Rayland Baxter is a widely acclaimed American singer-songwriter, known for his captivating blend of folk, rock, and Americana music. Born into a musical family, his father is the renowned multi-instrumentalist Bucky Baxter, who has collaborated with artists like Bob Dylan and Steve Earle. Rayland's own musical journey has been marked by his storytelling prowess, melodic sensibilities, and lyrical depth that reflect his unique observations and experiences.

Emerging onto the scene with his 2012 debut album "Feathers & FishHooks," Rayland Baxter has continued to carve out his niche within the indie music landscape. His later works like the ambitious 2018 album "Wide Awake," which featured sharp, insightful songwriting paired with infectious melodies, cemented his reputation as a rising talent in the industry. With a catalogue that includes thoughtful singles like "Rubberband Man" and the evocative "If I Were A Butterfly," Rayland Baxter's music often grapples with themes of love, existential musings, and the quest for personal understanding against the backdrop of contemporary life. His artistic resonance has garnered him spots on both Spotify Singles and Luck Mansion Sessions, showcasing his ability to captivate listeners in both studio recordings and live performances.

Genres

Indie Folk

New Americana

Stomp And Holler

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Latest Release

If I Were A Butterfly

Rayland Baxter

Album - 10 Tracks - Released November 4, 2022