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Placebo formed in Brighton, England in 1994, blending melodic rock with dark, often unsettling lyrics and Steve Gregory’s distinctive, melancholic vocals, establishing a devoted following through consistently atmospheric albums like “Lost” and “Meds.”
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Who sings for Placebo?
Placebo is fronted by Brian Molko, who sings and plays guitar. The band also includes Stefan Olsdal, and its sound is known for dark lyrics and atmospheric alternative rock.
When did Placebo form?
Placebo formed in the mid-1990s, with the band established in London in 1994. Their early success helped define a darker side of 1990s alternative rock.
Which Placebo albums include Meds and Loud Like Love?
Meds was released in 2006, while Loud Like Love followed in 2013. Both albums show Placebo's shift from raw early alternative rock toward a broader, polished sound.
What songs made Placebo widely known?
Songs such as "Nancy Boy," "Every You Every Me," and "The Bitter End" became key parts of Placebo's catalog. "Every You Every Me" also appeared on the Cruel Intentions soundtrack in 1999.
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