Armen Ra is an esteemed artist renowned for his virtuosity on the theremin, one of the earliest electronic instruments and one that is notable for its ethereal sound and the unique fact that it is played without physical contact. Of Iranian-Armenian descent, Armen Ra has cultivated a distinctive presence both visually and sonically, embracing a blend of classical refinement and avant-garde expression. Having been a fixture in the New York art and music scenes, he blends his cultural heritage and personal flair into his music, which traverses various genres, from classical to pop standards.

Throughout his career, Armen Ra has released a series of albums and singles that showcase his mastery of the theremin and his ability to adapt its haunting tones to various musical styles. His works, such as "Theremin Ameriqué: The American Songbook," display his skill in reinterpreting iconic American tunes, while "Theremin Christmas" offers a unique twist on seasonal classics. Albums like "Theremin Discmorphia" and "Plays the Theremin" further underscore his commitment to both the preservation and innovation of theremin music. Armen Ra's performances are not just auditory but visual experiences, often incorporating dramatic stage elements that reflect his deep connections to art and fashion.

Genres

Laboratorio

Theremin

Latest Release

Cold Song

Armen Ra

Single - Released December 21, 2021