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Every Me", "Infra-Red", a cover of Kate Bush's "Running Up That Hill", and "For What It's
Worth". Their style has varied greatly. The band's first album featured a raw sound and a fairly
minimalistic instrumental lineup, but proceeding albums have had a slower, more melancholic
tone and they started experimenting with synthesizers and other, less traditional, forms of
sound production (particularly after Black Market Music).The band have gained some
measure of notoriety for the sexualities of its members (Olsdal is gay and Molko is bisexual)
as well as for their excessive lifestyles and Molko's androgynous image, which are often
referred to in their songs.
In 1998, Placebo switched to the major label Virgin Records, and issued their album Without
You I'm Nothing in November. It was another large seller in England and initially appeared to
be the group's breakthrough in the US market, where MTV embraced the album's lead single