1991 Forever: 25 classic alternative rock albums turning 25 in 2016

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Red Hot Chili Peppers, Blood Sugar Sex Magik

The Red Hot Chili Peppers weren’t always an embarrassment. When Blood Sugar Sex Magik came out, t-shirts with the band’s star logo on the back were worn by everyone on Friday nights at Adventureland on Long Island. And while we never, ever, evvvvvver need to hear “Give It Away” ever, evvvvvver again, RHCP’s fifth album is a master class in genre blending and mutated styles. This vintage form is very much missed.

Released: September 24, 1991

RHCP

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