Red Hot Chili Peppers commemorating 25th anniversary of ‘Californication’ with new limited edition vinyl

Anthony Kiedis performs with his band the Red Hot Chili Peppers at the 2023 Sound on Sound Music Festival. Bridgeport^ Connecticut - September 30^ 2023

The Red Hot Chili Peppers will commemorate the 25th anniversary of its seventh studio album, Californication, with a 2 LP limited edition colored vinyl pressing. The Chili Peppers will release a 2 LP red and ocean blue vinyl via Rhino Records on July 26th.

The band posted on social media: “Celebrate the 25th anniversary of Red Hot Chili Peppers ‘Californication’ with a 2LP limited-edition repress on red and ocean blue vinyl. This Grammy Award winning album which features “Scar Tissue”, “Otherside,” and “Californication” is available July 26th. Pre-order now.”

Californication was originally released on June 8, 1999; produced by Rick Rubin, the project marked the return of guitarist John Frusciante, his first recording with the band since 1991’s Blood Sugar Sex Magik.

Californication is the band’s best-selling album, led by its three hit singles “Scar Tissue,” “Otherside,” and “Californication,” all achieving five or six-time platinum status.. “Scar Tissue” debuted at No.9 on the Billboard Hot 100 and won the Best Rock Song Grammy Award in 2000.

To preorder the limited edition Californication (2LP Red & Ocean Blue Vinyl), head HERE.

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