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Red Hot Chilli Peppers Releases New Single From Upcoming Album ‘The Gateway’

By Megha Kedia | Update Date: May 07, 2016 07:03 AM EDT

Red Hot Chili Peppers are finally back with their new studio album titled "The Getaway." The Californian rock band have announced details of their new album "The Getaway" and shared its first single 'Dark Necessities'.

The upcoming studio album "The Getaway," which is scheduled to get released on June 17, will be the band's 11th album and first since 2011's "I'm With You", according to LoudwireThe recently released single "Dark Necessities" is a five-minute, mid-tempo number that features bassist Flea and Anthony Kiedis singing about how "everything must go away."

"You don't love my mind, you don't know my kind, dark necessities are part of my design," he sings in the song's chorus. Fans can stream the new song on Spotify and Apple Music. "Dark Necessities" is also available as an instant download for those who pre-order "The Getaway." The album is available to pre-order in a number of options, including CD, vinyl and cassette, on the band's website, according to Rolling Stone.

The album has been produced by Danger Mouse and mixed by Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich. The track list of Red Hot Chili Peppers new album includes "The Getaway," "Dark Necessities," "We Turn Red," "The Longest Wave," "Goodbye Angels," "Sick Love," "Go Robot," "Feasting on the Flowers," "Detroit," "This Ticonderoga," "Encore," "The Hunter" and "Dreams of a Samurai."

Red Hot Chili Peppers consists of vocalist Kiedis, bassist Flea, guitarist Josh Klinghoffer and drummer Chad Smith. The band will begin a world tour to promote the album starting with a concert on May 14, 2016.

Red Hot Chili Peppers 2016 Tour Dates-

05/22 - Columbus, OH @ Rock on the Range

05/29 - Napa Valley, CA @ BottleRock

06/03-05 - Mendig Airfield, DE @ Rock am Ring

06/08 - Interlaken, CH @ Greenfield Festival

06/10 - Landgraaf, NL @ Pinkpop

06/10-12 - Nickelsdorf, AT @ Nova Rock

06/30-07/02 - Roskilde, DK @ Roskilde Festival

07/02 - Werchter, BE @ Rock Werchter

07/06 - Kiev, UA @ U-Park Festival

07/09 - Moscow, RU @ Park Live

07/10 - Perthshire, UK @ T in the Park

07/15 - Ottawa, QC @ Ottawa Bluesfest

07/16 - Quebec City, QC @ Festival d'été de Quebec

07/22-24 - Yuzawa-cho, JP @ Fuji Rock Festival

07/22-24 - Jinsan, KR @ Valley Rock Festival

07/29-31 - Montreal, QC @ Osheaga Festival

07/30 - Chicago, IL @ Lollapalooza

08/25 - Belfast, IE @ Tennent's Vital

08/26-27 - Reading, UK @ Reading Festival

08/26-27 - Leeds, UK @ Leeds Festival

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