You guys played recently at Angkor Wat in Cambodia. How did it go?
Oh, it was pretty amazing for a lot of reasons! The timing was really bad because we hadn’t finished the record and hadn’t done any gigs. But it was too good an opportunity to say no to. We’re asked by a charity called MTV Exit, which raises awareness for human trafficking. With Placebo, in our little universe that we inhabit, we try to do what we can. And also, hopefully, spreading acceptance and respect between people, gender and sexuality. I think we’re also the 1st rock band to play in front of this old Buddhist temple! With Placebo, in our little universe that we inhabit, we try to do what we can. And also, hopefully, spreading acceptance and respect between people, genders and sexuality. Your music has constantly evolved over the course of your career. Do you feel that issues of sexuality issues are less explored now compared to when you guys first started making music? That was something we enjoyed doing in the early years, like cross dressing. There’s a freedom there and Brian