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The Black KeysDelta KreamNonesuch/Easy Eye Sound Records Why This Album Matters:Delta Kream finds The Black Keys getting back to their blues roots by

Dan Auerbach Summons the Ghosts of Mississippi Blues Dan Auerbach poses with the gem he used to record much of Delta Kream: a Kawai Kingston S4T once owned by raw blues slide master Hound Dog Taylor. Note Taylor's name on the headstock, courtesy of the Dog himself, via a plastic-label punch. Photo by Joshua Black Wilkins On Delta Kream, the Black Keys and veteran slide master Kenny Brown dig deep to honor R.L. Burnside and Junior Kimbrough—"two of the most important American musicians that ever were." There's no more biblical—New Testament, of course—introduction to ...

They have sold more records than a lot of pop stars who are much more famous than they will ever be, but they’re still another band from Akron, Ohio.

Delta Kream album is also #2 on the Billboard Top Albums chart, and #1 on the Current Alternative Albums, Blues Albums, LP Vinyl Albums, Current Rock Albums, Americana/Folk Albums, and Billboard Tastemaker Albums charts.

Just in time for Father's Day, here's the Black Keys covering 11 Mississippi hill country blues songs. With lengthy guitar solos, whirling o...