
Placebo deliver new single "Try Better Next Time"
11 January 2022, 11:14
| Written by
Cerys Kenneally
Placebo have delivered "Try Better Next Time" as their first outing of 2022, and it's also a third preview of their upcoming album Never Let Me Go.
"Try Better Next Time" will appear on Never Let Me Go alongside last year's "Surrounded By Spies" and "Beautiful James".
Speaking about the track, Placebo's Brian Molko explains, "It is not the end of the world, only the end of humanity, a distinction that in our overblown hubris we are unable to detect. Mother Nature has grown extremely weary of us. "Try Better Next Time"."
Never Let Me Go will follow Placebo's 2013 album Loud Like Love.
"Try Better Next Time" is out now. Placebo's Never Let Me Go album 25 March, and is available to pre-order now. They'll play London's O2 Brixton Academy on 26 and 27 November. Visit placeboworld.co.uk for more information.
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