{"id":4014,"date":"2021-12-01T01:44:45","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T07:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/read.streamapse.com\/?p=4014"},"modified":"2026-04-13T16:59:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T21:59:24","slug":"the-black-keys-any-chance-we-get-to-turn-people-on-hill-country-blues-we-want-to-do-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/?p=4014","title":{"rendered":"The Black Keys &#8211; Any Chance We Get To Turn People On Hill Country Blues, We Want To Do That"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If 2019\u2019s \u201cLet\u2019s Rock\u201d allowed The Black Keys to go back to basics with their blues-smoked garage rock, then on Delta Kream, they honor the source. \u201cAny chance we get to turn people on hill country blues, we want to do that, because it means that much to us,\u201d singer-songwriter-guitarist Dan Auerbach tells Apple Music. \u201cWe love this music and definitely feel a close connection to it.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4009\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4009\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4009\" src=\"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/The-Black-Keys.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/The-Black-Keys.jpg 700w, http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/The-Black-Keys-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/The-Black-Keys-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4009\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Stream Delta Kream<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Recorded during a two-day session in Nashville with local musicians Kenny Brown and Eric Deaton, the Nashville-by-way-of-Akron, Ohio duo\u2019s 10th LP features reworkings of North Mississippi hill country blues standards they\u2019ve been listening to since they were in their teens. Their passion for the genre shows in their raw and effortless performances\u2014whether they turn John Lee Hooker\u2019s \u201cCrawling Kingsnake\u201d into a six-minute incendiary jam or give the full treatment to R.L. Burnside\u2019s \u201cMellow Peaches\u201d with a soulful guitar interplay that rises into an intense crescendo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ticketstream.streamapse.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3651\" src=\"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/TOP_BANNER_STREAMAPSE.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"968\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/TOP_BANNER_STREAMAPSE.jpg 968w, http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/TOP_BANNER_STREAMAPSE-300x78.jpg 300w, http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/TOP_BANNER_STREAMAPSE-768x200.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 968px) 100vw, 968px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But for the most part, Auerbach and drummer Patrick Carney are not interested in adding any bells and whistles, like on \u201cSad Days, Lonely Nights,\u201d where they capture the live essence of Junior Kimbrough\u2019s 1994 original. \u201cSome of the best roots music are those spontaneous records,\u201d Auerbach adds. \u201cYou can just feel this kind of nervous energy, but it was just fun.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If 2019\u2019s \u201cLet\u2019s Rock\u201d allowed The Black Keys to go back to basics with their blues-smoked garage rock, then on Delta Kream, they honor the source. \u201cAny chance we get to turn people on hill country blues, we want to do that, because it means that much to us,\u201d singer-songwriter-guitarist Dan Auerbach tells Apple Music. 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