In September 2015 The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach introduced The Arcs, his new side project to the world with a first album. Cold Companion, played live in the KCRW studio’s in the video below, is a haunting Southern-roots-rock (think Los Lobos, it’s no coincidence The Arcs released a 2nd album with David Hidalgo & Dr. John already) drenched track.