About this song
The song is from the Red Hot Chili Peppers' 2006 album Stadium Arcadium. It is one of the songs that spent the longest time at number one on the Billboard Modern Rock Chart.
What it's about
According to the lead singer, the song is about surviving and starting fresh, with snow serving as a blank canvas that offers a chance to begin again after past mistakes.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 7 other songs, like “Fly Away by Eddy B & Tim Gunter”.
- Covered 2 times, including “Snow by Techne (Ft. School Shooter)”.
- Written by Anthony Kiedis, Flea, John Frusciante and Chad Smith.
- Produced by Rick Rubin.
- Recorded at The Mansion.