"The Coast Is Always Changing"
Single by Maxïmo Park
from the album A Certain Trigger
A-side	"The Coast Is Always Changing"
B-side	"The Night I Lost My Head"
Released	22 November 2004 (UK)
Genre	Post-punk revival
Length	3:19
Label	Warp Records
Songwriter(s)	Duncan Lloyd (Music) Paul Smith (Lyrics)
Producer(s)	Paul Epworth
Maxïmo Park singles chronology
"The Coast Is Always Changing" (2004) "Apply Some Pressure" (2005)

"The Coast Is Always Changing" was the first single released by Maxïmo Park and features on their debut album A Certain Trigger. It reached number 121 in the UK charts 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.

• CD WAP 183 CD, 7" 7WAP 183

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

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