: A highlight from the Sleeping with Ghosts era that remains a live favorite.
(from Once More with Feeling , 2004) The mission statement disguised as a farewell. A swelling, orchestral sigh of nostalgia. "There are twenty years to go / The best of times are today." placebo greatest hits album
(from Meds , 2006) The darkest nursery rhyme. A piano ballad about a father's addiction that cuts deeper than any razor. : A highlight from the Sleeping with Ghosts
The highlight, however, comes with the inclusion of their cover of Kate Bush’s "Running Up That Hill." In light of its recent cultural resurgence, it serves as the emotional centerpiece of the collection. It is a track that encapsulates the band’s entire ethos: the struggle for connection and the desperate desire to swap places with another human being, delivered with a cinematic intensity that outstrips the original. "There are twenty years to go / The best of times are today