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  • To be clear, since apparently there are about 10,000 other bands with the name Parachutes, this collective is from Iceland (home of Sigur Ros) and have that same majestically beautiful sound so many of us are looking for in a band.

    Faronheit 2008

  • Their first album 'Parachutes' was brilliant enough, but they really hit it out of the park with the second one.

    From the Coldplay appreciation society Minzo 2005

  • Their first album 'Parachutes' was brilliant enough, but they really hit it out of the park with the second one.

    Archive 2005-01-01 Minzo 2005

  • However, friends insist she is just friends with Derek, who is set to appear in the video to her new single 'Parachutes'.

    Fametastic Fametastic 2010

  • To a chorus of "hear, hear" from the backbenches, he added that his favourite Cheryl song was 'Parachutes', though '3 Words' was not far behind.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • To a chorus of "hear, hear" from the backbenches, he added that his favourite Cheryl song was 'Parachutes', though '3 Words' was not far behind.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • Rather than the lilting pop that repeated itself all throughout "Parachutes", "Rush" saw Coldplay take a harder and more piano-based look at the band's sound, allowing them to create fuller and rounder melodies.

    Starpulse Entertainment News 2009

  • We were part of a forty-strong, diverse lineup that included the Happy Mondays, Limp Bizkit, Roni Size, At the Drive In, Placebo, and some other new boys going by the name of Coldplay, promoting their album Parachutes.

    Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011

  • We were part of a forty-strong, diverse lineup that included the Happy Mondays, Limp Bizkit, Roni Size, At the Drive In, Placebo, and some other new boys going by the name of Coldplay, promoting their album Parachutes.

    Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011

  • · Increase Ban on Golden Parachutes for Senior Executives: The existing programs providing exceptional assistance to financial institutions prohibited the top five senior executives from receiving any golden parachute payment upon severance from employment, a ban that will be expanded to include the top ten senior executives.

    Matthew Yglesias » The New Compensation Regime 2009

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