Placebo (Placebo album)

Placebo
Studio album by
Released17 June 1996[1]
Recorded1996
StudioWestland Studios, Dublin, Ireland
Genre
Length60:27
Label
  • Hut
  • Elevator Music
  • Virgin Records
ProducerBrad Wood
Placebo chronology
Placebo
(1996)
Without You I'm Nothing
(1998)
Singles from Placebo
  1. "Come Home"
    Released: 5 February 1996
  2. "36 Degrees"
    Released: 3 June 1996
  3. "Teenage Angst"
    Released: 16 September 1996
  4. "Nancy Boy"
    Released: 20 January 1997
  5. "Bruise Pristine"
    Released: 12 May 1997

Placebo is the debut studio album by British alternative rock band Placebo. It was released on 17 June 1996 by record label Virgin.[3] It is the only album recorded with drummer Robert Schultzberg before his departure from the group.

The album was a commercial success in the UK, reaching number 5 in the UK Albums Chart. It spawned five singles, including "Nancy Boy" and "36 Degrees". The album was remastered and reissued in 2006 for its tenth anniversary, including demos and a DVD featuring live performances and music videos from the album.

  1. ^ "Placebo – Placebo (1996, EMI Swindon Pressing, CD)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Abebe was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Placebo". Soundcloud. Retrieved 8 July 2017.