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"Meds" is a song by English alternative rock band Placebo, released on 9 October 2006 as the fourth single from their fifth studio album Meds.
"Meds" | ||||
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Single by Placebo featuring Alison "VV" Mosshart | ||||
from the album Meds | ||||
B-side | "UNEEDMEMORETHANINEEDU" | |||
Released | 9 October 2006 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 2:55 | |||
Label | Virgin | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Dimitri Tikovoi | |||
Placebo featuring Alison "VV" Mosshart singles chronology | ||||
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Content
editThe song features vocals from Alison "VV" Mosshart of The Kills.
The cover art features a collage of the band members blurred faces. All three faces were featured individually on the previous three singles released for the album.
Release
edit"Meds" was released on 9 October 2006 in both vinyl and CD format. The song was released to alternative rock radio airplay in the U.S. in late 2006. Its airplay increased gradually, so that by early January 2007, it was one of the 50 most-played songs on U.S. alternative radio.[1] The single reached number 35 on the UK Singles Chart.
Track listing
edit- CD 1
- "Meds (Single Mix)" (feat. Alison Mosshart)
- "Lazarus"
- CD 2
- "Meds (Single Mix)"
- "UNEEDMEMORETHANINEEDU"
- "Space Monkey (Timo Maas Remix)"
- "Meds" (video)
- 7" vinyl
- "Meds (Single Mix)"
- "UNEEDMEMORETHANINEEDU"
Charts
editChart (2006) | Peak position |
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UK Singles (OCC)[2] | 35 |
References
edit- ^ American Radio History [permanent dead link]
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
External links
edit- "Meds " at Discogs (list of releases)
- Lyrics of this song – Meds