Pink Scorching Chili Peppers have teased the discharge of a brand new track known as “Eddie,” impressed by legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen.
In a 57 second clip uploaded to the band’s Twitter account, followers acquired their first style of the observe. Fairly than the explosive bombast of Van Halen, Pink Scorching Chili Peppers seem to stay to their very own signature sound.
The clip opens with a guitar half just like the band’s 2002 hit “By the Method,” earlier than John Frusciante ventures into an emotive melody. Across the 30 second mark, frontman Anthony Kiedis delivers vocals that clearly reference the departed guitar god.
“Crusing the Sundown Strip, I’m a little bit of a king / Granny would make a journey, I’ll be bending the strings / Received hammers in each my arms, such a fragile contact / They are saying I’m from Amsterdam, does that make me Dutch?”
In a separate portion of the track, uploaded to YouTube by the fan account Chili Uncommon, Kiedis will be heard repeating the road: “Please don’t keep in mind me for what I did final evening / Please don’t keep in mind me loud and clear.”
Take heed to the clip of “Eddie” under. The complete track arrives Sept. 23 and will probably be featured on the band’s upcoming album Return of the Dream Canteen.
Like rockers and music followers everywhere in the world, Pink Scorching Chili Peppers have been saddened by Van Halen’s loss of life in October 2020.
“Oh man, bless his stunning artistic coronary heart,” Flea tweeted on the time. “I really like you Eddie Van Halen, an LA boy, a real rocker. I hope you jam with Jimi tonight. Break via to the opposite facet my brother.”
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