CD Placebo – Black Market Music / Placebo
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| Black Market Music | ||
| 1-1 | Taste In Men | 4:15 |
| 1-2 | Days Before You Came | 2:33 |
| 1-3 | Special K | 3:52 |
| 1-4 | Spite & Malice | 3:37 |
| 1-5 | Passive Aggressive | 5:24 |
| 1-6 | Black-Eyed | 3:48 |
| 1-7 | Blue American | 3:31 |
| 1-8 | Slave To The Wage | 4:06 |
| 1-9 | Commercial For Levi | 2:20 |
| 1-10 | Haemoglobin | 3:46 |
| 1-11 | Narcoleptic | 4:22 |
| 1-12 | Peeping Tom (Contains Hidden Track "Black Market Blood") | 14:00 |
| Placebo | ||
| 2-1 | Come Home | 5:09 |
| 2-2 | Teenage Angst | 2:42 |
| 2-3 | Bionic | 5:00 |
| 2-4 | 36 Degrees | 3:05 |
| 2-5 | Hang On To Your IQ | 5:13 |
| 2-6 | Nancy Boy | 3:48 |
| 2-7 | I Know | 4:44 |
| 2-8 | Bruise Pristine | 3:35 |
| 2-9 | Lady Of The Flowers | 4:47 |
| 2-10 | Swallow (Contains The Hidden Track "H.K. Farewell") | 22:24 |
Dive into the raw, industrial-tinged sounds of Placebo’s third studio album, Black Market Music. Originally released in 2000 and featured here as a special 2004 EMI reissue, this record finds the band venturing into denser, grittier sonic territory while maintaining the signature alternative aesthetic that defined their early career.
Building on the foundations laid by Without You I'm Nothing, Black Market Music showcases Brian Molko and crew experimenting with textured bass-driven production and confrontational lyricism. Whether it’s the industrial funk of opener "Taste in Men" or the standout, poignant track "Commercial for Levi," the album captures a band at a pivotal point of ambition and experimentation.
Key Highlights:
- Essential Tracks: "Taste in Men," "Special K," and the fan-favorite "Commercial for Levi."
- Soundscape: Features an expansive, heavy bass sound that defines the album's dense, modern-alternative atmosphere.
- Format: EMI 2004 CD Reissue, offering a definitive look at this polarizing yet compelling chapter in the Placebo discography.
A must-have for completists and fans looking to revisit the turn-of-the-millennium alternative scene, this release remains a fascinating, debated entry in Placebo’s influential catalog.
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