Relix Offers Premiere Stream of Tommy Castro & The Painkillers’ _The Devil You Know_

January 6, 2014

Tommy Castro’s latest album, The Devil You Know is set for release on January 21 via Alligator Records. On this recording Castro is joined byhis band The Painkillers, which is comprised of his longtime collaborator Randy McDonald on bass along with keyboardist James Pace and drummer Byron Cage. The Devil You Know also featuressuch guest musicians as Joe Bonamassa, Mark Karan, Tab Benoit, Marcia Ball, The Holmes Brothers, Samantha Fish, Tasha Taylor, and Magic Dick. Castro produced the record, along with Bonnie Hayes, and as he explains, “For the new album I challenged myself to add different sounds and new rhythms to my style while remaining true to my roots. I wrote using ideas for songs and ideas for sounds together in a way I’d never done before using drum rhythms to drive the lyrics.”

Today Relix is offering the premiere of The Devil You Know, which is streaming right here.