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"Scar Tissue" is the first single from American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers' seventh studio album, Californication (1999). Released on May 25, 1999, the song spent a then-record 16 consecutive weeks atop the US Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart as well as 10 weeks atop the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, and it reached number nine on the Billboard Hot 100.
Scar Tissue is the autobiography of Red Hot Chili Peppers vocalist Anthony Kiedis. It was released in 2004 by Hyperion and authored by Kiedis with Larry Sloman , who compiled information and conducted interviews.
Scar Tissue" spent 16 weeks atop the Mainstream Rock chart in the United States, and peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100. [47] Additionally, the song was added to the rotation of all 91 modern rock radio stations in the United States, the first song to accomplish the feat since "Discothèque" by U2. [47] "
Aiding & Abetting praised the atmosphere and ambition of TMOTD, describing the music as "almost sound construction posing as songs." [7] Tom Schulte of Allmusic awarded the album four out of five possible stars, calling it a masterpiece of the genre and saying "Scar Tissue takes the most chances in this category of electronica, and therefore takes listeners the furthest" and that their music ...
His return changed the band's sound once again to a more alternative rock-sound, along with more pop-oriented songs ("Scar Tissue", "Otherside"). [12] Kiedis' vocals have a more melodic sensibility, [13] along with more varied lyrical themes including death, California, drugs, globalization, and travel.
"Otherside" is widely considered to be one of the band's best songs. In 2021, Kerrang ranked the song number five on their list of the 20 greatest Red Hot Chili Peppers songs, [4] and in 2022, Rolling Stone ranked the song number six on their list of the 40 greatest Red Hot Chili Peppers songs.
Scar Tissue was joined by turntablist Tao Gurnoe for their third and final album for 21st Circuitry Rebuild, released in 1998. [17] It comprises ten remixes made from songs appearing on previous albums and six previously unreleased tracks. [18] [19] The duo of Philip Caldwell and Steve Watkins started Form/Alkaline to produce other music.
The song was released by labels Locomotion Recordings and Geffen Records. "Tissues" was written by Yungblud, Chris Greatti, Jake Torrey and Jordan Gable, and produced by Greatti, while Robert Smith is given an honorary songwriting credit.