The Black Keys: Delta Kream review – stripped back simmering blues | Pop and rock
Last modified on Fri 14 May 2021 04.05 EDT Over a 20-year trajectory from playing in bars with no audience to filling arenas, the Black Keys have never lost the blues. The Ohio duo of singer-guitarist Dan Auerbach and drummer Patrick Carneyâs 10th album illustrates the point with a set of songs by the north Mississippi artists that continue to inspire them, such as Lafayette Countyâs late RL Burnside and Hudsonvilleâs also deceased Junior Kimbrough, a labelmate when the early Black Keys recorded for Fat Possum. The Black Keys: Delta Kream album cover. Photograph: AP Backed by t...