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Baby Ray

About Me


Baby Ray released two albums, "Monkeypuzzle" and "Do I Love America" on indie label Thirsty Ear recordings, and self-released "Demonstration" EP. Then did nothing in particular for a little while before releasing full-length album "Low Rises" with Dren Records in 2006. Get more news, see many reviews at www.babyray.com.

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Music:

Member Since: 21/11/2005
Band Website: www.babyray.com
Band Members: Erich Groat, Ken(ny) Lafler, Nathan Logus, Paul Simonoff (and adjunct member Pete Sutton)
Influences: Baby Ray is influenced by: 1) arrows, 2) cherubs, and 3) things that don't fall into categories 1 and 2.
Sounds Like: XTC meets GbV, with passing glances at Joni Mitchell, Jellyfish, Radiohead, Beck, prog rock, Nick Drake, rockabilly, King Crimson, the Vienna Boys Choir, and you.
Record Label: dren records (www.drenrecords.com)
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

More Low Rises Reviews

Boston Globe, May 26, 2006BABY RAY Considered at the turn of the century among Boston's best practitioners of XTC-ish prog-pop, Baby Ray returns with its fourth disc, "Low Rises," after a long layoff ...
Posted by on Tue, 19 Sep 2006 10:25:00 GMT

Low Rises release date June 27!

Yes, it's official. Low Rises, our new full-length album, will be released with Dren Records on June 27. You'll be able to get it through amazon.com, cdbaby.com, drenrecords.com, or babyray.com. Or, c...
Posted by on Fri, 26 May 2006 09:01:00 GMT

the first Low Rises review

A review of "low rises samples" -- a sneak preview of a few songs from our upcoming album -- just appeared in Noise Magazine. It's kinda sweet...   Holy F*ck!  All I can say is what took t...
Posted by on Fri, 13 Jan 2006 06:56:00 GMT

Beware world of blogging, Baby Ray has arrived!

Okay, we admit that Baby Ray has been lax about the blog. This is because Baby Ray hates blogging, and assumes you do too. Alas, blogging, like dry toast, appears to be here to stay. So we give in. ...
Posted by on Fri, 13 Jan 2006 06:38:00 GMT