The Black Keys Mark Record Store Day's "Back to Black" Friday with Release of "Lonely Boy" Limited-Edition 12"

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The Black Keys are celebrating Record Store Day's "Back to Black" Friday with the release of a special limited-edition vinyl 12-inch of their new single, "Lonely Boy" exclusively at indie music retailers. Both the lead track and the B-side, "Run Right Back," are featured on the band's forthcoming album, El Camino, which hits stores on December 6. To get an idea of what to expect on the "Lonely Boy" 12-inch and to see how the vinyl got made, check out a behind-the-scenes video here.

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Today is the day after Thanksgiving in the United States, and that means one thing: Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year. While that can make for a less than ideal shopping experience, indie record stores across the country and around the world have gotten together to help keep up the holiday cheer with Record Store Day's "Back to Black" Friday, offering unique recordings from some of your favorite artists. Fittingly, The Black Keys are on board for this Black Friday, with the release of a limited-edition vinyl 12-inch of their new single, "Lonely Boy" (pictured at left). Click here to find a participating record store near you. Both the lead track and the B-side, "Run Right Back," are featured on the band's forthcoming album, El Camino, which hits stores on December 6.

While the Record Store Day vinyl single is available exclusively at participating indie music retailers, the album may be pre-ordered in The Black Keys store, iTunes, and the Nonesuch Store, where CD and vinyl orders—now 34% off SRP—include an instant MP3 download of "Lonely Boy."

To get an idea of what to expect on the Record Store Day "Lonely Boy" 12-inch, and to see how the vinyl got made, take a look here:

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The Black Keys: "Lonely Boy / Run Right Back" [12" single]
  • Friday, November 25, 2011
    The Black Keys Mark Record Store Day's "Back to Black" Friday with Release of "Lonely Boy" Limited-Edition 12"

    Today is the day after Thanksgiving in the United States, and that means one thing: Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year. While that can make for a less than ideal shopping experience, indie record stores across the country and around the world have gotten together to help keep up the holiday cheer with Record Store Day's "Back to Black" Friday, offering unique recordings from some of your favorite artists. Fittingly, The Black Keys are on board for this Black Friday, with the release of a limited-edition vinyl 12-inch of their new single, "Lonely Boy" (pictured at left). Click here to find a participating record store near you. Both the lead track and the B-side, "Run Right Back," are featured on the band's forthcoming album, El Camino, which hits stores on December 6.

    While the Record Store Day vinyl single is available exclusively at participating indie music retailers, the album may be pre-ordered in The Black Keys store, iTunes, and the Nonesuch Store, where CD and vinyl orders—now 34% off SRP—include an instant MP3 download of "Lonely Boy."

    To get an idea of what to expect on the Record Store Day "Lonely Boy" 12-inch, and to see how the vinyl got made, take a look here:

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