Pink Scorching Chili Peppers kicked off the North American leg of their stadium tour in Denver with an enormous announcement: they’ll be releasing their second double album in 2022. Titled Return of the Dream Canteen, the album shall be out on Oct. 14 and was produced by Rick Rubin. Previous to showing on their web site, e-newsletter and social media, singer Anthony Kiedis introduced the information on stage.
Right here’s what the band needed to say about the way it all got here collectively:
“We went in the hunt for ourselves because the band that we now have in some way at all times been. Only for the enjoyable of it we jammed and realized some outdated songs. Earlier than lengthy we began the mysterious technique of constructing new songs. A stupendous little bit of chemistry meddling that had befriended us lots of of occasions alongside the way in which. As soon as we discovered that slip stream of sound and imaginative and prescient, we simply stored mining. With time become an elastic waistband of outsized underwear, we had no cause to cease writing and rocking. It felt like a dream. When all was mentioned and accomplished, our moody love for one another and the magic of music had gifted us with extra songs than we knew what to do with. Properly we figured it out. 2 double albums launched again to again. The second of which is definitely as significant as the primary or ought to that be reversed. ‘Return of the Dream Canteen’ is all the pieces we’re and ever dreamed of being. It’s packed. Made with the blood of our hearts.”
In accordance with Billboard, Pink Scorching Chili Peppers bassist Flea mentioned on stage on the present that the album’s first single is titled “Tippa My Tongue.” On his Instagram, Flea defined why they’re releasing a second album this 12 months:
“The inventive course of provides life that means and objective! We put out a double album about 4 months in the past, known as Limitless Love. I really like that album, it felt so good to share it with y’all. Welp, now we’re placing out one other double album and this one is the very best of who we’re, I’m am fukking thrilled that we’re releasing this shit on October 14. Energy to the folks. Hope it touches hearts.”
On April 1, Pink Scorching Chili Peppers launched Limitless Love, which was the primary No. 1 on the Billboard 200 since 2006’s Stadium Arcadium. In late 2019, the group reunited with on-again/off-again guitarist John Frusciante.