The Black Keys "No Rain, No Flowers" RSD Essential 2025-04-30 she wanted to honor as

she wanted to honor as much of herself as she could — her family and Nigerian heritage

This breezy collection of tunes plays into standard indie rock and power pop tropes

Ze Gitan” and “Solo Discotheque (Whiskey Bitness)” have them easily delivering more of the infectious and highly polished sound that has made the quartet the pop/rap/punk crossover triple threat that it's grown into over the years

Down in the Weeds

I’m over songwriting that’s trying to be clever

The Black Keys "No Rain, No Flowers" RSD Essential 2025-04-30 she wanted to honor asThe Black Keys 13th Studio Album featuring the hit single The Night Before plus No Rain, No Flowers and Babygirl. Collaborating with iconic songwriters such as Rick Nowels, Daniel Tashian and legendary keys player Scott Storch, the GRAMMY winning Ohio band craft their most ambitious and adventurous album yet, braiding together the pairs sprawling, eclectic musical influence.