Placebo (album)

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Placebo
Placebo cover
Studio album by Placebo
Released 16 July 1996
Genre Alternative rock, indie rock
Length 60:30
Label Virgin
Producer Brad Wood
Professional reviews
Placebo chronology
Placebo
(1996)
Without You I'm Nothing
(1998)

Placebo is the self-titled debut album by alternative band Placebo, released on the Virgin Records label on 16 July 1996. In 1998 Q magazine readers voted it the 87th greatest album of all time. The album was remastered and reissued on 18 September 2006 for the tenth anniversary.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Come Home" – 5:09
  2. "Teenage Angst" – 2:42
  3. "Bionic" – 5:00
  4. "36 Degrees" – 3:05
  5. "Hang on to Your IQ" – 5:13
  6. "Nancy Boy" – 3:48
  7. "I Know" – 4:44
  8. "Bruise Pristine" – 3:35
  9. "Lady of the Flowers" – 4:47
  10. "Swallow" – 22:24

Certain versions of the album replace the album version of "Nancy Boy" (3:48) with a slightly edited version known as "Nancy Boy" (Sex Mix).

[edit] 2006 reissue bonus tracks

  1. "Paycheck" (demo) - 2:59
  2. "Flesh Mechanic" (demo) - 4:28
  3. "Drowning By Numbers" (B-side) - 2:57
  4. "Slackerbitch" (B-side) - 3:24
  5. "H.K. Farewell" - 7:31

[edit] 2006 bonus DVD

  1. Come Home – Alexandra Palace (2006)
  2. Teenage Angst - The Big Breakfast (1996)
  3. Nancy Boy – Top Of The Pops (1997)
  4. Lady of the Flowers – Glastonbury (1998)
  5. Teenage Angst – The White Room (1997)
  6. Bruise Pristine – Top Of The Pops (1997)
  7. 36 Degrees – Wembley Arena (2004)
  8. 36 Degrees (promo)
  9. Teenage Angst (promo)
  10. Nancy Boy (promo)
  11. Bruise Pristine (promo)

[edit] Chart positions

    1. 5 - UK
    2. 50 - France