The record is L.A. At that point there were no rules. "[21] Carney added, "We were kind of playing it safe. It was co-written and co-produced by the band and Danger Mouse. [5] It was co-produced and co-written by the band's frequent collaborator Brian "Danger Mouse" Burton, who had previously produced the group's 2008 album Attack & Release and their 2010 single "Tighten Up". So we put the sessions on hold. And Spotify are horrible with not giving artists the money they deserve. It was co-produced by Danger Mouse and the band, and will be released on Nonesuch Records on May 13, 2014. 2014 Preview Editors' Notes From the spacey opener "Weight of Love," which pulls out a grandiose Pink Floyd-style guitar solo before the vocal even starts, it's clear that The Black Keys are thinking big. The record was critically acclaimed and commercially successful, and bolstered by the popular singles "Lonely Boy", "Gold on the Ceiling", and I think maybe it encourages you to go back and listen to the record again. [14] Carney said the month-long sessions at Sunset Sound were more inspired: "That's where the record unfolded. //]]>, Sorry, we have to make sure you're a human before we can show you this page. The resulting material was more melancholy and slower paced than the uptempo, hook-laden songs from El Camino. Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. For Turn Blue, Danger Mouse reprised his role from El Camino as an equal songwriting partner alongside guitarist Dan Auerbach and drummer Patri… According to review aggregator Metacritic, the album has an average critic review score of 72/100, based on 39 reviews. [13], Speaking about the two-and-a-half-year gap between the release of El Camino and Turn Blue, guitarist Dan Auerbach explained that the group took longer for their eighth album because they were "this-is-your-brain-on-drugs fried". Listen on Apple Music. 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The Truth Is Essential: Life Right Now | The New York Times. The band announced the album in March 2014 via a tweet by retired boxer Mike Tyson and a series of cryptic YouTube videos featuring a hypnotist. It erases your brain from whatever heavy elements there are in the record. Turn Blue received favorable reviews from critics, many of whom commented on Danger Mouse's growing influence on the band. From the spacey opener "Weight of Love", which pulls out a grandiose Pink Floyd-style guitar solo before the vocal even starts, it's clear that The Black Keys are thinking big. [22][26][30] After selecting the title, Patrick said the group began "referencing early '60s sci-fi, shows like The Outer Limits and Twilight Zone" for the art direction, due to Ghoulardi's association with the genre. !function(t,e,r){var n,s=t.getElementsByTagName(e)[0],i=/^http:/.test(t.location)? El Camino comprised mostly uptempo, hook-laden tracks and featured a sound that drew from several popular genres of the 1950s–1970s, such as rock and roll, glam rock, rockabilly, surf rock and soul. Shopping. [63] In Canada, the album debuted at number one on the Canadian Albums Chart, selling 21,000 copies. The only change made to the running order was the addition of "Gotta Get Away" to the end; Carney had wanted "In Our Prime" to close the record, but Auerbach thought the song was too sad and preferred a catchy, upbeat track to conclude the album. Listen to Turn Blue by The Black Keys on Apple Music. [16][17][22] They traveled to accommodate Burton, who lived in Los Angeles and had traveled for previous recording sessions with the group. [9][10] The album was certified double-platinum in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand; platinum in the US, UK, and Ireland; and gold in Belgium, the Netherlands, and France. The Black Keys Lyrics. Because the Black Keys deserve a fair cut from their music. “Weight of Love” is the sort of uproar most bands would save for a big finish. The album debuted at number one in the United States, Australia, and Canada, becoming the group's first record to top the charts in those countries. Share. Watch later. Sell This Version. Tap to unmute. https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the_black_keys/turn_blue The Black Keys. Many of the lyrics on the Turn Blue address the breakdown of his marriage and the moody title track finds the vocalist battling depression as he struggles to "stay on track just like Pops told me to." [56] In a four-and-a-half-star review, David Fricke of Rolling Stone called Turn Blue the "best, most consistently gripping album the Keys have ever made". Kjøp den på Platekompaniet.no [52] Barry Nicolson of NME, scoring the album a six-out-of-ten, was critical of Danger Mouse's growing influence on the band, writing "there's a nagging sense that their collaboration – beneficial though it's been for all involved – has run its course". The record was their fourth collaboration with Danger Mouse, following their previous studio album, El Camino (2011), which was their biggest commercial and critical success to that point. He believed that the interplay between Auerbach and Carney was unaffected by their musical aspirations and said "the result is polished and commercial, without feeling craven or compromised, an impressive stunt to pull off. In addition to praising Danger Mouse's production, Fricke was complimentary of the band for expanding its musical palette, saying the album is a "genuine turning point – into a decisively original rock, with a deeper shade of blues". The record was their fourth collaboration with Danger Mouse, following their previous studio album, El Camino (2011), which was their biggest commercial and critical success to that point. Copy link. I don't want to waste our time," making them wonder whether he was fit to be working. But this is the album where Danger Mouse essentially assumes an honorary group member's seat, no longer tweaking here and advising there but … But I still carry the weight like I've always done before. "[54], Turn Blue appeared on many critics' end-of-year lists of the best albums of 2014. It's a more open, sprawling kind of album. [11] The group's subsequent 129-date concert tour, the El Camino Tour, was their first playing arenas as a headlining act. The Black Keys - Turn Blue (2014).rar - Google Drive ... Sign in The Black Keys’ new album, Turn Blue, will be released on Nonesuch Records.Produced by Danger Mouse, Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney, Turn Blue features 11 new tracks including the first single, ‘Fever’. Fitzmaurice said the music "sounds distant and subdued, a murky-sounding collection of '70s stoner-rock facsimiles and swirling gray tones that, for the most part, are indistinguishable". "[27], The album title is a catchphrase used by Ghoulardi, the 1960s horror host alter-ego of Cleveland television presenter Ernie Anderson. [46] Andy Gill of The Independent gave the album five stars, saying it "employs much the same formula of catchy, hook-laden melodies harnessed to tank-tread riffs that made its predecessor so irresistible". [16] Three days after the album announcement, the song "Fever" was released as the lead single, along with the unveiling of the album's cover art and track listing. ----- Turn Blue - The Black Keys ----- Tabbed by: Darkslider E-mail: tombruggeman@outlook.com Tuning: EADG (standard) This is how I like to play it, you can fool around a bit yourself since it is a pretty basic bass line. "[50], Kyle Anderson of Entertainment Weekly gave the record a B+ and judged it to be more psychedelic than previous records by the group due to the influence of Danger Mouse; Anderson said the album "sounds more like an extension of Burton's Broken Bells side project... than the follow-up to the Keys' muscular, arena-ready 2011 best-seller, El Camino." "[16], After a South American leg of touring, the band reunited with Burton in Nashville, Tennessee, for a planned two weeks of recording. 38 ] Other promotional appearances included performances on Live on Letterman/Late Show with David Letterman the! 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