A blueprint for funk rock that revives the original impulse.
This compilation album brings together early recordings from the Red Hot Chili Peppers. The raw sound, blending funk and rock, clearly conveys the band's origins.
This is a valuable record that captures the raw energy of Red Hot Chili Peppers. The driving rhythms and basslines stand out, and the funk groove is layered with the impulse of punk. While there are still rough spots, the band's freewheeling playing and challenging attitude give it a strong personality. The album is filled with ideas that foreshadow their future maturity, and allows you to experience the passion that is at the core of the band.
