Placebo

Placebo is the debut studio album by English alternative rock band Placebo. It was released on 17 June 1996 by Virgin Records. It is the only album recorded with drummer Robert Schultzberg before his departure from the group.

The album was a commercial success in the UK, reaching number 5 in the UK Albums Chart. It spawned five singles, including "Nancy Boy" and "36 Degrees". The album was remastered and reissued in 2006 for its tenth anniversary, including demos and a DVD featuring live performances and music videos from the album.

On 11 April 2026, the band announced a reissue, or "remake", of the album: Placebo Re:created, which was released on 19 June. Simultaneously, with the announcement, the single "Bruise Pristine Re:cut" was released.