With a new Placebo album out this month, we thought it would be the perfect time to revisit the breakthrough album from this confusing and confrontational UK act. Their sophomore release, Without You I'm Nothing, moves between wholly unique sounds like Pure Morning and Allergic, to songs that conjure memories of New Order and the Smashing Pumpkins, although with the very unique vocal style of lead singer Brian Molko. Is Placebo for everyone? Tune in to find out.
Songs in this Episode:
Intro - Pure Morning3:33 - History of the Band8:53 - You Don't Care About Us18:09 - Allergic (To Thoughts of Mother Earth)Outro - Every You Every Me
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Dig Me Out: 90s & 00s Rock
#139: Without You I'm Nothing by Placebo
#139: Without You I'm Nothing by Placebo
Dig Me Out: 90s & 00s Rock
J and Tim dig into the grunge, alt-rock, and indie albums that changed everything—the forgotten classics, the underappreciated masterpieces, and the legends worth hearing again. One album at a time. Let’s dig it out.
J and Tim dig into the grunge, alt-rock, and indie albums that changed everything—the forgotten classics, the underappreciated masterpieces, and the legends worth hearing again. One album at a time. Let’s dig it out.
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