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Placebo

Sleeping With Ghosts

Sleeping With Ghosts

SKU: V73898 Barcode: 5056167110453
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 07 Jun 2019

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Let's dive headfirst into the tantalizingly twisted world of Placebo's latest album, "Sleeping With Ghosts." This record is like a rollercoaster ride through the haunted mansion of Brian Molko's mind, with its dark lyrics and infectious melodies sending shivers down your spine.

From the haunting opening track "Bulletproof Cupid" to the pulsating beats of "The Bitter End," Placebo takes us on a journey through the shadows of love, loss, and longing. Molko's haunting vocals are perfectly complemented by Stefan Olsdal's brooding guitar riffs, creating a sound that is both captivating and chilling.

But don't be fooled by the gloomy atmosphere of "Sleeping With Ghosts" - there are moments of pure euphoria scattered throughout the album. Tracks like "English Summer Rain" and "The Promise" offer a glimmer of hope amidst the darkness, reminding us that even in our darkest moments, there is always a silver lining.

Overall, "Sleeping With Ghosts" is a masterclass in melancholic beauty. Placebo's unique blend of gothic rock and post-punk influences creates a sound that is both timeless and modern. So sit back, dim the lights, and let yourself be seduced by the siren call of Placebo's latest masterpiece. Just be sure to keep a nightlight on - you never know what might be lurking in the shadows.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Bulletproof Cupid
2. English Summer Rain
3. This Picture
4. Sleeping With Ghosts
5. The Bitter End
6. Something Rotten
7. Plasticine
8. Special Needs
9. I'll Be Young
10. Second Sight
11. Protect Me from What I Want
12. Centrefolds

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About the artist

Placebo

Ah, Placebo. The band that never quite fit in but found their own unique place in the music world. With frontman Brian Molko's androgynous vocals and signature guitar riffs, they've been challenging the status quo since the 90s. Formed in London in 1994, Placebo quickly gained a cult following with their debut self-titled album in 1996. Songs like "Nancy Boy" and "Pure Morning" became anthems for the disillusioned and disaffected youth of the era. Their sound fuses elements of punk, glam rock, and alternative rock, creating a genre-defying sonic experience that is all their own. Molko's introspective lyrics and raw emotion in his delivery have struck a chord with fans and critics alike. Their live performances are a sight to behold, with Molko's captivating stage presence and the band's energy radiating through the crowd. Whether they're playing in an intimate club or headlining a festival stage, Placebo never fails to deliver a memorable show. Over the years, they've released a string of critically acclaimed albums, including "Without You I'm Nothing" and "Meds", solidifying their place as one of the most influential bands in alternative music. While some may try to pigeonhole Placebo into a specific genre, they defy categorization with their ever-evolving sound and boundary-pushing creativity. Love them or hate them, you can't deny the impact that Placebo has had on the music world. And really, isn't that what it's all about?

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