When the Red Hot Chili Peppers first appeared smeared in neon body paint with socks dangling precariously from their wieners, even the most faithful funk-metal convert couldn't have conceived they would be around some 20 years later, carrying on in much the same fashion. Despite a long history of tragedies and personnel upheavals, the California quartet's eighth album is mostly business as usual--and business, as usual, is quite good. The title track, "By the Way," is a powerful, bruised piece of slap-bass and intermediary white-boy rapping.
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| lyrics | time | stars |
|---|---|---|
| ·By The Way | 3:36 | 0.4 |
| ·Cabron | 3:40 | 0.33 |
| ·Californication | 5:23 | 0.42 |
| ·Can’t Stop | 5:16 | 0.42 |
| ·Don’t Forget Me | 5:31 | 0.42 |
| ·Dosed | 4:34 | 0.45 |
| ·Give It Away | 4:44 | 0.42 |
| ·I Could Die For You | 3:26 | 0.44 |
| ·I Like Dirt | 2:37 | 0.37 |
| ·Midnight | 4:55 | 0.41 |
| ·Minor Thing | 3:41 | 0.39 |
| ·My Friends | 4:04 | 0.39 |
| ·On Mercury | 3:32 | 0.44 |
| ·Porcelain | 1:55 | 0.4 |
| ·Tear | 5:19 | 0.39 |
| ·The Zephyr Song | 4:11 | 0.39 |
| ·This Is The Place | 4:16 | 0.32 |
| ·Throw Away Your Television | 6:10 | 0.41 |
| ·Universally Speaking | 4:17 | 0.36 |
| ·Venice Queen | 7:50 | 0.4 |
| ·Warm Tape | 4:20 | 0.37 |
| albums | year | tracks |
|---|---|---|
| ·Best Of Red Hot Chilli Peppers | 1992 | 10 |
| ·Blood Sugar Sex Magik | 1991 | 18 |
| ·By The Way | 2002 | 21 |
| ·Californication | 1999 | 17 |
| ·Greatest Hits | 2003 | 17 |
| ·One Hot Minute | 1995 | 14 |
| ·Red Hot Chili Peppers | 1984 | 11 |
| All Albums → 74 | ||
