Public Image Ltd. (PiL) is a British post-punk band formed in 1978 by John Lydon, formerly of the Sex Pistols. Known for their experimental sound and innovative approach to music, PiL has released several influential albums, including "Metal Box" and "Flowers of Romance." The band's style blends elements of punk, dub, and avant-garde, making them a significant force in the music scene. The band's lineup has changed over the years, with Lydon remaining the constant driving force. PiL is recognized for its thought-provoking lyrics and distinctive sound, which has inspired many artists across various genres. Their impact on music and culture continues to be felt today.