A Place for Us to Dream

A Place for Us to Dream is a compilation album by the English alternative rock band Placebo. It was released on 7 October 2016, as part of the band's twentieth anniversary celebrations.^[2] It consists of 36 tracks, including songs off albums, single versions, radio edits, live performances and redux editions of previously released songs, as well as the 2016 single "Jesus' Son".^[3] The compilation includes all Placebo songs that have been released as singles, apart from "Burger Queen Français", "Twenty Years" and "The Never-Ending Why".

A Place for Us to Dream
Greatest hits album by Placebo
Released	7 October 2016 (2016-10-07)
Recorded	1994–2016
Genre	Alternative rock
Label	Rise[1]
Placebo chronology
MTV Unplugged (2015) A Place for Us to Dream (2016) Life's What You Make It (2016)

"A place for us to dream" is a lyric from the song "Narcoleptic" on Placebo's third album, Black Market Music. The album cover is an iconic photo taken during the 2011 Vancouver Stanley Cup riot.

Release

A Place for Us to Dream was announced on 4 August 2016 on Placebo's official website. The album was released on limited edition deluxe box set pink vinyl, limited edition deluxe box set black vinyl, double CD and digital download.^[2]

Track listing

CD 1

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Pure Morning" (radio edit)	3:58
2.	"Jesus' Son" (radio edit)	3:19
3.	"Come Home"	5:09
4.	"Every You Every Me" (single version)	3:34
5.	"Too Many Friends"	3:34
6.	"Nancy Boy" (radio edit)	3:19
7.	"36 Degrees" (2016 version)	4:53
8.	"Taste in Men" (radio edit)	4:00
9.	"The Bitter End"	3:11
10.	"Without You I'm Nothing" (featuring David Bowie; single version)	4:11
11.	"English Summer Rain" (single version)	3:10
12.	"Breathe Underwater" (slow)	5:28
13.	"Soulmates"	3:06
14.	"Meds" (featuring Alison Mosshart; single version)	2:54
15.	"Bright Lights" (single version)	3:31
16.	"Song to Say Goodbye" (radio edit)	3:53
17.	"Infra-Red"	3:15
18.	"Running Up That Hill" (Kate Bush cover)	5:10

CD 2

No.	Title	Length
1.	"B3" (radio edit)	3:53
2.	"For What It's Worth"	2:51
3.	"Teenage Angst"	2:41
4.	"You Don't Care About Us" (radio edit)	3:51
5.	"Ashtray Heart"	3:38
6.	"Broken Promise" (featuring Michael Stipe)	4:13
7.	"Slave to the Wage" (radio edit)	3:46
8.	"Bruise Pristine" (radio edit)	3:00
9.	"This Picture"	3:33
10.	"Protège-moi"	3:15
11.	"Because I Want You" (redux)	4:19
12.	"Black-Eyed"	3:47
13.	"Lazarus"	3:24
14.	"I Know" (2008 version)	5:03
15.	"A Million Little Pieces" (radio edit)	3:45
16.	"Special Needs" (radio edit)	3:29
17.	"Special K"	3:49
18.	"Loud Like Love" (radio edit)	4:26

CD 3 -Japan Bonus Disc- Live at Akasaka Blitz, Tokyo, Japan - March 6th, 2010

No.	Title	Length
1.	"For What It's Worth"	3:01
2.	"Battle For The Sun"	5:45
3.	"Devil In The Details"	4:35
4.	"Speak In Tongues"	4:26
5.	"Special Needs"	4:30
6.	"Every You Every Me"	4:11
7.	"Meds"	3:40
8.	"Song to Say Goodbye"	3:42
9.	"Follow The Cops Back Home"	5:11
10.	"Special K"	3:35
11.	"Infra-Red"	4:28
12.	"The Bitter End"	3:28

Charts

Chart (2016)	Peak position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[4]	28
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[5]	28
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[6]	18
French Albums (SNEP)[7]	29
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8]	10
Italian Albums (FIMI)[9]	17
New Zealand Heatseekers Albums (RMNZ)[10]	8
Scottish Albums (OCC)[11]	18
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[12]	16
UK Albums (OCC)[13]	21

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[14]	Silver	60,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.