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Album cover of Californication
Studio albums

Californication

Red Hot Chili Peppers

  • 1999
  • 15 tracks
  • 57 min

Tracks

Side A 4 tracks · 16:19

  1. 11999Around the World3:59C major
  2. 21999Parallel Universe4:29G major
  3. 31999Dutch Top 40: peak position 24 in week 37 of 1999, 7 weeks in the chartScar Tissue3:36D major
  4. 41999Dutch Top 40: peak position 14 in week 10 of 2000, 14 weeks in the chartOtherside4:15E major

Side B 3 tracks · 12:39

  1. 11999Get on Top3:18E major
  2. 21999Dutch Top 40: peak position 9 in week 30 of 2000, 10 weeks in the chartCalifornication5:30E major
  3. 31999Easily3:51C♯ major

Side C 4 tracks · 13:07

  1. 11999Porcelain2:44C♯ minor
  2. 21999Emit Remmus4:00G♯ minor
  3. 31999I Like Dirt2:38C major
  4. 41999This Velvet Glove3:45A major

Side D 4 tracks · 14:23

  1. 11999Savior4:52D major
  2. 21999Purple Stain4:13E major
  3. 31999Right on Time1:53B major
  4. 41999Road Trippin'3:25E major

Source of the Dutch Top 40 entries: top40.nl

Sound of Californication

Californication sounds brighter and more acoustic than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 121 bpm.

Quietest track: Porcelain · most energetic: This Velvet Glove

  • Tempo121 bpm · 122 bpm
  • Energy34% · 38%
  • Mood74% · 63%
  • Acoustic95% · 85%
  • Danceable46% · 47%

Across 15 tracks on the shelves. The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.

Timeline of the line-up

The four members of Red Hot Chili Peppers around the time of Californication, with the years they belonged to the group. This is the band line-up around that time, not necessarily who is heard on the album. The thin line is this album and the red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line for more. A linked name has its own page.

Member of the groupAlbumDutch Top 40Still a member

Frequently asked questions

When was Californication by Red Hot Chili Peppers released?

Californication came out in 1999.

How many tracks are on Californication?

Californication has 15 tracks, 57 minutes in total, spread over four vinyl sides.

Which tracks from Californication made the Dutch Top 40?

Three tracks from this album reached the Dutch Top 40: Scar Tissue, Otherside and Californication. The highest was Californication, at number 9 in week 30 of 2000.

Which category is Californication in?

Californication is filed under studio albums. On the home page, sorted by category, the album sits on that shelf, among the other albums by Red Hot Chili Peppers.

Who was in Red Hot Chili Peppers when Californication came out?

In 1999, Red Hot Chili Peppers consisted of Flea, Anthony Kiedis, John Frusciante and Chad Smith. That is the line-up of the group in that year, not necessarily who is heard on the album. A linked name has a page of its own.

What do the percentages for the sound of Californication mean?

They come from an acoustic analysis of the recordings as they are on Spotify: per track a score from 0 to 100 for energy, danceability, mood and acoustic, plus the tempo and the key. They are the outcome of a model, not a measurement of the music itself; 93% acoustic means the model is fairly sure that mostly acoustic instruments are heard. The sound of the album is the average of its tracks, each track counting equally, and the comparison is with the average of all analysed tracks in the collection.

How do you play Californication?

With the round Spotify button after each track, or the whole album at once via the play button next to the cover. The music plays in the player at the bottom of the page and keeps going while you browse on. This needs one-time consent for Spotify.

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