

Fanservice: "Fanservice" may not be a strong enough term for it, but the music video for "Protège Moi" (see below) features a woman walking through (and participating in) a full-blown bisexual orgy, with completely explicit and uncensored nudity and sexual acts.It follows "Burger Queen" which is over six minutes.


They've released a whole album of covers, actually (simply titled Covers), including the aforementioned "Running Up That Hill".Have covered two signature eighties songs, Kate Bush's "Running Up That Hill" and Nik Kershaw's "Wouldn't It Be Good".Brian has described Battle For The Sun as being one, inspired by the band getting sober.Meds gets a little darker with its theme of alcoholism and drug addiction.Sleeping with Ghosts is about relationships of many kinds.Cluster F-Bomb: The chorus to b-side "Slackerbitch.".That said, "The Bitter End" is a straight, and really angry, example. Brian wrote the song as a letter to himself, trying to get away from the destructive lifestyle he was leading at the time. Break-Up Song: "Song To Say Goodbye" averts this trope.While Placebo have a signature sound, the b-sides are where you can hear their more adventurous side, with Instrumentals and weird electronic experiments. Double-disc compilation B-Sides: 1996≢006 had to omit all the remixes just to get the better part of them. Anti-Christmas Song: "Allergic (To Thoughts Of Mother Earth)" is this, according to Word of God.Live At Angkor Wat (2011) (iTunes only release).iTunes Live: London Festival '09 (2009).
