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Dropout Boogie

The Black Keys · 2022

34 min · 10 tracks · indie rock · garage rock · blues rock

A vibrant fusion of blues rock and garage energy, infused with a playful spirit and catchy hooks.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • playful sing-alongs with friends
  • steady groove for road trips
  • short bursts of energetic fun
  • easygoing background for gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy, complex compositions
  • seek heavy emotional introspection

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on May 13, 2022, 'Dropout Boogie' is The Black Keys' 11th studio album and follows their 2019 release, 'Let's Rock'. At this stage in their career, the duo had solidified their position as stalwarts of modern rock, blending gritty blues influences with a contemporary sound. This album came during a period of renewed creativity after a brief hiatus that allowed them to explore new musical directions.
Stylistic neighbors
The White Stripes· Royal Blood· Jack White

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Wild Child 2:44
  • 2 It Ain’t Over 3:48
  • 3 For the Love of Money 3:31
  • 4 Your Team Is Looking Good 3:05
  • 5 Good Love 3:37
  • 6 How Long 3:20
  • 7 Burn the Damn Thing Down 2:57
  • 8 Happiness 3:44
  • 9 Baby I’m Coming Home 3:08
  • 10 Didn’t I Love You 4:01

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