The Black Keys, the acclaimed blues-rock duo, are set to release their highly anticipated album "Ohio Players" on April 5, 2024, under the Nonesuch label. Clocking in at a concise 44 minutes, this album is a powerhouse of raw energy and soulful melodies, blending genres like blues rock, garage rock, modern blues, and rock.
"Ohio Players" is a testament to The Black Keys' signature sound, featuring tracks like "This Is Nowhere," "Don't Let Me Go," and "Beautiful People (Stay High)" that showcase their knack for crafting infectious hooks and gritty riffs. The album also features notable collaborations, including "Candy and Her Friends" with Lil Noid and "Paper Crown" with Beck and Juicy J, adding a fresh twist to their signature style.
From the sultry "Please Me (Till I’m Satisfied)" to the defiant "You'll Pay," each track on "Ohio Players" is a journey through the heart of rock and blues. The Black Keys' ability to blend raw, unfiltered emotion with catchy, anthemic melodies makes this album a standout in their discography. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to their music, "Ohio Players" promises a thrilling ride through the soul of rock and roll.