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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 ...

New Music Reviews (5/24) KEXP Each week, Music Director Don Yates (joined this week by DJ Alex) shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases for KEXP's rotation. These reviews help our DJs decide on what they want to play. See what we added this week below (and on our Charts page), including new releases from Mdou Moctar, Afrique Victime (Matador) This Agadez, Niger-based guitarist’s sixth studio album is a powerful blend of traditional Tuareg music and fiery psych-rock, combining acoustic and electric guitars (including lots of incendiary, sky-scraping solos) with call...

‘Delta Kream’ is The Black Keys’ love letter to their blues beginnings Nonesuch Records/Courtesy Last Updated 20 hours Ago Grade: 3.5/5.0 If there’s one thing The Black Keys can proudly say they have, it’s authenticity. Throughout the band’s lengthy career, duo Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney have developed a unique, stripped-down rock formula that has amassed them an ever-growing fanbase. But everyone has to start somewhere. Released May 14, The Black Keys’ latest album Delta Kream is a cover album of hill country blues songs from the Mississippi Delta that inspired the duo ba...

Nashville Tennessean In their earliest, humblest days – back when they were working out of a basement in Akron, Ohio, with two microphones and an eight-track tape recorder – The Black Keys were already writing phenomenal original songs. Their 2002 debut, “The Big Come Up,” had a bunch of them: “Your Man,” “Heavy Soul” and “Countdown” are all classics cherished by the rock duo’s longtime fans. But when frontman Dan Auerbach and drummer Patrick Carney were sequencing “Come Up,” they began the album by tipping their hat to two legendary Mississippi bluesmen. Opener “B...