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California is the third studio album by the experimental rock band Mr. Bungle, released on July 13, 1999. The album showcases the band's eclectic style, blending elements of rock, jazz, metal, and pop, and features a more polished production compared to their earlier works. It is noted for its intricate compositions and genre-defying sound, and has been influential in shaping the avant-garde music scene. The album received critical acclaim and helped to establish Mr. Bungle as a unique force in the music industry, despite its commercial performance being relatively modest.