"The Coast Is Always Changing" was the first single released by Maxïmo Park

Maxïmo Park

Maxïmo Park are a British alternative rock band, formed in 2000. They are signed to Warp Records. The band consists of Paul Smith , Duncan Lloyd , Archis Tiku , Lukas Wooller and Tom English...

 and features on their debut album A Certain Trigger

A Certain Trigger

*Uncut  – 3 stars out of 5 – "[T]here's a romantic soul at play. Frontman Paul Smith loves the dejections of the north as much as Jarvis Cocker."*CMJ *Uncut (p. 102) – 3 stars out of 5 – "[T]here's a romantic soul at play. Frontman Paul Smith loves the dejections of the...

. It reached number 63 in the UK charts

UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...

 in 2004.

The music video for the single was filmed in a small pub in Newcastle-upon-Tyne called The Head Of Steam at a gig they played there in September 2004. They played a special intimate show in the same small venue (90 capacity) in January 2007.

Track listing

• CD
  CD single
  A CD single is a music single in the form of a standard size Compact Disc, not to be confused with the 3-inch CD single, which uses a smaller form factor. The format was introduced in the mid-1980s, but did not gain its place in the market until the early 1990s...
  
   WAP 183 CD, 7"
  Gramophone record
  A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...
  
  7WAP 183

1. "The Coast Is Always Changing" – 3:19
2. "The Night I Lost My Head" – 1:51

External links

• The Coast Is Always Changing lyrics
• The Night I Lost My Head lyrics