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Placebo

Placebo Live Performance of 'Meds' at Sziget Festival

Date: 2012

In January 2012, during the live recording at Sziget festival, Placebo was promoting their latest album, "Battle for the Sun," which had been released in June 2009. This marked a significant period for the band as "Battle for the Sun" was their first album as a duo after the departure of drummer Steve Forrest, showcasing a shift in their musical direction. The live performance at Sziget highlighted their energetic stage presence and established their enduring appeal in the alternative rock scene, with hits from their earlier works alongside new material. Notably, the band is known for their theatrical flair and dedicated fanbase, which was clearly evident during the performance. This period saw Placebo continuing to redefine their sound while maintaining their distinct aesthetic and connection with listeners.

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