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The Black Keys

The Black Keys Live Performance of 'Thickfreakness'

Date: 2003

On January 1, 2003, The Black Keys performed live, showcasing their raw garage rock sound that was becoming increasingly recognized at the time. This recording coincided with the release of their second studio album, "Thickfreakness," which came out just a few days earlier on March 4, 2003. The album featured a gritty aesthetic, emphasizing simplicity and authenticity, reflective of their musical roots. "Thickfreakness" was notable for its minimalistic production and powerful guitar riffs, which became hallmarks of the duo's style. During this period in their career, Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney were solidifying their reputation in the music scene, gaining traction among fans and critics alike. Their live performances during this era captured the essence of their chemistry and energy, setting the foundation for their future successes.

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