Placebo have introduced particulars of their first-ever stay album field set, ‘Placebo Live’.
Announced at the moment (November 21), the upcoming field set launch marks the primary time that the band have shared a stay album throughout the entirety of their 25-year-long profession.
It additionally marks the primary time that any stay performances from the band have been made out there on vinyl, and is comprised of performances captured throughout their exhibits in Mexico, Spain and London.
The full stay album included on the field set is titled ‘Collapse Into Never: Placebo Live In Europe 2023’, and was recorded stay on the Low Festival in Spain earlier this 12 months. It additionally comes as a transparent double-vinyl gatefold.
The two different stay units within the ‘Placebo Live’ field set embrace performances from the band’s present in Mexico City over the summer season – known as ‘This Is What You Wanted – and their periods on the Studio One recording rooms in Twickenham.
The latter comes below the title ‘Live From The White Room’ and is comprised of seven songs from the band’s 2022 album ‘Never Let Me Go’. It can also be introduced as a softpak gatefold CD, whereas the recording in Mexico is on the market in a Blu-Ray choice.
Elsewhere, the field set options songs from their eponymous debut ‘Placebo’, ‘Black Market Music’, ‘Sleeping With Ghosts’, ‘Battle For The Sun’, and ‘Loud Like Love’.
It is about for launch on December 15 by way of SO recordings and you may pre-order it right here. Check out the complete monitor itemizing beneath.
‘Collapse Into Never – Live In Europe 2023’
Clear double-vinyl gatefold album tracklist:
Side1
1. ‘Forever Chemicals’
2. ‘Beautiful James’
3. ‘Scene of the Crime’
4. ‘Hugz’
5. ‘Happy Birthday In The Sky’
Side 2
6. ‘Bionic’
7. ‘Surrounded By Spies’
8. ‘Sad White Reggae’
9. ‘Try Better Next Time’
10. ‘Too Many Friends’
Side 3
11. ‘Went Missing’
12. ‘For What It’s Worth’
13. ‘Slave To The Wage’
14. ‘Song To Say Goodbye’
15. ‘The Bitter End’
16. ‘Infra-Red’
Side 4
17. ‘Shout’
18. ‘Fix Yourself’
19. ‘Running Up That Hill’
‘This Is What You Wanted – Live in Mexico City’
Blu-Ray feature-length live performance movie tracklist:
1. ‘Opening Titles’
2. ‘Forever Chemicals’
3. ‘Beautiful James’
4. ‘Scene Of The Crime’
5. ‘Hugz’
6. ‘Happy Birthday In The Sky’
7. ‘Bionic’
8. ‘Twin Demons’
9. ‘Surrounded By Spies’
10. ‘Chemtrails’
11. ‘Sad White Reggae’
12. ‘Try Better Next Time’
13. ‘Too Many Friends’
14. ‘Went Missing’
15. ‘For What It’s Worth’
16. ‘Slave To The Wage’
17. ‘Song To Say Goodbye’
18. ‘Come Undone’
19. ‘The Bitter End’
20. ‘Infra-Red’
21. ‘Shout’
22. ‘Fix Yourself’
23. ‘Running Up That Hill’
‘Live From The White Room’
Softpak gatefold CD tracklist:
1. ‘Beautiful James’
2. ‘Fix Yourself’
3. ‘Happy Birthday In The Sky’
4. ‘Sad White Reggae’
5. ‘Surrounded By Spies’
6. ‘Try Better Next Time’
7. ‘Went Missing’
Back in Spring 2022, the band’s newest album ‘Never Let Me Go’ was given a glistening four-star evaluate from NME, who celebrated the discharge as their finest since 2006.
“You gained’t discover a ‘Nancy Boy’ on right here, however a complete lot of recent, great weirdness,” it learn.
“The result’s Placebo’s finest and most constant album since 2006’s darkish, intoxicated ‘Meds’ – and may show their most rejuvenating since 2003’s arena-filling ‘Sleeping With Ghosts’. ‘Never Let Me Go’ is a real renaissance report… a report that finds Placebo impressed and prepared for a brand new period, reinventing the rock veterans for the fashionable age.”
In different Placebo information, in August it was reported that the band’s frontman Brian Molko was being sued for defamation by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, following remarks he made on-stage at a present in Turin.
Videos posted from the present captured Molko describing Meloni in Italian as “a chunk of shit fascist, racist” after which saying “fuck you” throughout the band’s set in entrance of 10,000 followers at Sonic Park Festival.
