Live at the Crystal Ballroom
The Black Keys · 2008
63 min · 21 tracks · indie rock · garage rock · blues rock
Raw and gritty energy captures the essence of The Black Keys' blues-infused garage rock sound.
Why this album works
This live album received critical acclaim for its authentic representation of the band's raw sound, helping to further elevate their profile in the music industry. It has since been recognized as an important document of their early career, capturing the excitement of their performances during a pivotal moment in their rise.
- Best for
- gritty energy for late nights dynamic flow with peaks sing-along moments with friends
- Context
- By 2008, The Black Keys were transitioning from underground favorites to mainstream recognition. 'Live at the Crystal Ballroom' came shortly after their breakthrough album 'Magic Potion' in 2006, showcasing their energetic live performance and solidifying their reputation as a leading band in the revival of garage rock.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The White Stripes· The Guess Who· Zoopark
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Same Old Thing 3:29
- 2 Girl Is on My Mind 4:49
- 3 Set You Free 3:03
- 4 Thickfreakness Standout 3:44
- 5 Stack Shot Billy 4:36
- 6 Busted 4:46
- 7 You're the One 3:12
- 8 Remember When (Side B) 2:29
- 9 Your Touch Standout 2:50
- 10 Oceans and Streams 3:36
- 11 Strange Times 2:51
- 12 Psychotic Girl 4:31
- 13 10 A.M. Automatic 3:10
- 14 No Trust 4:39
- 15 I Got Mine Standout 4:34
- 16 All You Ever Wanted 3:47
- 17 Till I Get My Way 3:18
- 18 Your Touch Standout
- 19 Just Got to Be
- 20 Strange Times
- 21 Behind the Scenes Footage
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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