Black Pumas performed two tracks from the album of the year Grammy-nominated album as part of CBS this morning‘s latest Saturday Sessions.
For the virtual concert, the psychedelic soul duo from Austin, Texas, of singer Eric Burton and guitarist Adrian Quesada – here with a full accompaniment group – showcased explosive versions of “Know You Better” and “Confines” from their debut in 2019 with the title; a luxury edition of the LP was nominated for Album of the Year at the 2021 Grammys.
Black Pumas, who was also nominated for Best New Artist at the 2020 Grammys, are also on the record of the year and the best American root performance for their single “Colors”.
Burton spoke to him recently Rolling clip for our Year in Review series, where the singer spoke about completing the band’s next LP as his biggest goal for 2021. “Finishing and performing the new album live,” Burton said of his hopes for 2021. “I’m ready to be on the road again and play for a live audience again.”