Red Hot Chili Peppers Are Back; Drop New Single & Announce Album Release Date

6 May 2016 | 10:59 am | Staff Writer

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After five long years US rock icons Red Hot Chili Peppers have announced details for a new album set for release this year and are celebrating the news by dropping the record's first single today, Dark Necessities.

The band's 11th studio album, coined The Getaway, is their first since 2011's I'm With You and is set for release on 17 June via Warner Bros Records. Fans who pre-order the album will receive an instant download of the new single — click here for more details. 

Check out the album's track listing below. 

1. The Getaway 
2. Dark Necessities
3. We Turn Red
4. The Longest Wave
5. Goodbye Angels
6. Sick Love
7. Go Robot
8. Feasting on the Flowers
9. Detroit
10. This Ticonderoga
11. Encore
12. The Hunter
13. Dreams of a Samurai
 
RHCP will perform at a number of music festivals around the world this year, including a headliner performance at Lollapalooza in July, before a world tour in support of the album is expected to commence in late 2016. 

Give a listen to Dark Necessities below.

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