What is One Hot Minute?
{{italictitle}} {{Infobox Album | name = One Hot Minute | type = studio | artist = [[Red Hot Chili Peppers]] | cover = | released = September 12, 1995 | recorded = June 1994 – June 1995 | studio = [[The Sound Factory]] | genre = [[Alternative rock]] | length = 61:24 | label = [[Warner Music Group|Warner Bros.]] | producer = [[Rick Rubin]] | prev_title = [[Blood Sugar Sex Magik]] | prev_year = 1991 | next_title = [[Californication (album)|Californication]] | next_year = 1999 | misc = {{Singles | name = One Hot Minute | type = studio | single1 = [[Warped]] | single1date = 1995 | single2 = [[My Friends (song)|My Friends]] | single2date = 1995 | single3 = [[Aeroplane (song)|Aeroplane]] | single3date = 1996 | single4 = [[Coffee Shop (Red Hot Chili Peppers song)|Coffee Shop]] | single4date = 1996 | single5 = [[Shallow Be Thy Game]] | single5date = 1996 }} }} '''''One Hot Minute''''' is the sixth [[studio album]] by [[United States|American]] [[alternative rock]] [[band]] [[Red Hot Chili Peppers]]. It was released on September 12, 1995 by [[record label]] [[Warner Bros. Records]]. [[John Frusciante]] had left the band after their previous album, ''[[Blood Sugar Sex Magik]]'', so [[Dave Navarro]] joined as the new guitarist. Red Hot Chili Peppers' music was very different because of Navarro. ''One Hot Minute'' is less about [[sex]] and [[love]] than the band's previous work, but is instead about [[musical theme|themes]] like [[drug]]s and [[Depression (mood)|depression]]. It also had some [[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] [[guitar]] [[riff]]s. [[Anthony Kiedis]] had become [[addiction|addicted]] to [[cocaine]] and [[heroin]] in 1994, so some of the [[lyrics]] he wrote were about the effects of drugs. ''One Hot Minute'' did not sell many copies, even though it reached number four on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] [[music chart|chart]]. ''Blood Sugar Sex Magik'' sold twice as many copies as ''One Hot Minute''. In 1998, Navarro was asked to leave the band. Red Hot Chili Peppers told t