On June 8, 1999, Red Hot Chili Peppers released their seventh studio album,Californication. The album was produced by Rick Rubin and marked the return of guitarist John Frusciante – his first recording with the band since the 1991 albumBlood Sugar Sex Magik.

Californicationhas since become the band’s best-selling album, driven by the success of three hit singles: “Scar Tissue”, “Otherside,” and “Californication”. “Scar Tissue” won the Best Rock Song Grammy Award in 2000. Underlining the strength and depth of the album, “Road Trippin’,” “Around The World,” and “Parallel Universe” were also released as singles. The album has sold over 15 million copies globally, and is 7 times Platinum in the US. It has reached multi-platinum status in many countries including the UK, Canada, Germany, France, and Australia.

To mark the 25th anniversary of this landmark album, a limited edition double vinyl isbeing released – with one LP pressed on red vinyl and one LP on ocean blue vinyl.

Tracklisting

1. Around the World

2. Parallel Universe

3. Scar Tissue

4. Otherside

5. Get On Top

6. Californication

7. Easily

8. Porcelain

9. Emit Remmus

10. I Like Dirt

11. The Velvet Glove

12. Savior

13. Purple Stain

14. Right On Time

15. Road Trippin

Release date: 26th July 2024