Listen: The Black Keys Unveil New Single ‘Fever’, Glasto Appearance, Album Details

, The Black Keys have unveiled ‘Fever’, the first song from their new album ‘Turn Blue’.

Said album was announced over the weekend through conventional source Mike Tyson and his Twitter account. Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney’s follow-up to 2011 album ‘El Camino’ is out 12th May.

‘Turn Blue’ also benefits from production by Danger Mouse, with Carney declaring about the album: ‘On this record, we let the songs breathe and explored moods, textures and sounds.’ Check out artwork and a tracklist below.

‘Fever’ is a playful, gradually enveloping number; half Fisher Price toy set, have futuristic roll ‘n roll. Trust the title: It’s contagious.

Update: In an interview with Zane Lowe, the band also revealed that they’re playing this year’s Glastonbury Festival. They’ll play the main stage on the final night, Sunday 29th June.

The Black Keys, ‘Fever’:





01. Weight of Love
02. In Time
03. Turn Blue
04. Fever
05. Year in Review
06. Bullet in the Brain
07. It’s Up to You Now
08. Waiting on Words
09. 10 Lovers
10. In Our Prime
11. Gotta Get Away