Come Home (Placebo song)
| "Come Home" | ||||
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| Single by Placebo | ||||
| from the album Placebo | ||||
| Released | 5 February 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1996 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, pop-punk, emo | |||
| Length | 4:40 | |||
| Label | Deceptive | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Robert Schultzberg, Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal | |||
| Producer(s) | Brad Wood | |||
| Placebo singles chronology | ||||
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"Come Home" is a song by English alternative rock band Placebo. It appears on the group's 1996 eponymous debut album and was released as the lead single from the album on 5 February 1996.
Content[edit]
Placebo frontman Brian Molko has described "Come Home" was "pop-punk for postponed suicides".[1]
Music video[edit]
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The music video for the song features the band performing the song in a small room.
Release[edit]
"Come Home" was released as the lead single from Placebo on 5 February 1996. It reached number 86 in the UK Singles Chart.[2]
Track listing[edit]
- CD
- "Come Home" – 4:40
- "Drowning by Numbers" – 2:59
- "Oxygen Thief" – 3:36
- 7" vinyl
- "Come Home"
- "Drowning by Numbers"
Personnel[edit]
- Placebo
- Brian Molko – vocals, guitar, production
- Stefan Olsdal – bass, production
- Robert Schultzberg – drums, production
- Additional personnel
- Fulton Dingley – engineering on tracks 1 & 2
- Miki Moore – engineering on track 3
- Adam Maynard – front cover art
- Alex Weston – back cover photography
Charts[edit]
| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles Chart | 86[2] |
References[edit]
- ^ "Magazine article". Placebo interview. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- ^ a b "Come Home | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
