Come Home
Placebo · 1996
11 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · electronic rock
A haunting blend of Britpop melodies and electronic textures, layered with introspective lyrics.
Come Home is a single by Placebo, released in 1996. A haunting blend of Britpop melodies and electronic textures, layered with introspective lyrics. The album's lead track, 'Come Home,' was a significant hit, charting well in the UK and contributing to Placebo’s rising profile in the alternative rock scene. The band's unique style and exploration of themes like alienation resonated strongly with audiences during the mid-90s Britpop wave. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Come Home sound like?
A haunting blend of Britpop melodies and electronic textures, layered with introspective lyrics. Rooted in alternative rock and indie rock.
What makes Come Home by Placebo notable?
The album's lead track, 'Come Home,' was a significant hit, charting well in the UK and contributing to Placebo’s rising profile in the alternative rock scene. The band's unique style and exploration of themes like alienation resonated strongly with audiences during the mid-90s Britpop wave. Released on February 5, 1996, 'Come Home' came during Placebo's early career, shortly after their self-titled debut album in 1996. This single marked a pivotal moment as the band began to establish their distinct sound that would later define their artistic path.
How many songs are on Come Home?
Come Home has 3 tracks, running approximately 11 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Come Home Standout 4:40
- 2 Drowning by Numbers Standout 2:59
- 3 Oxygen Thief Standout 3:37
Release Date
February 5, 1996
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
11 min 16 sec
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