Ra is an American rock band that intricately blends elements of alternative, hard rock, and metal, setting themselves apart in the early 2000s music scene with their unique sound and thought-provoking lyrics. Formed in the late 1990s, the band quickly gained attention with their debut album "From One," which was released in 2002 and featured the hit single "Do You Call My Name." This track not only showcased their distinctive mix of heavy guitar riffs and Eastern-influenced melodies but also highlighted the powerful and emotive vocals of lead singer Sahaj Ticotin.

Over the years, Ra has maintained a loyal fan base while navigating the challenges of the constantly evolving music industry. Their consistency in releasing high-quality music is evident in their most recent projects, including the album "Intercorrupted" and its acoustic rendition, as well as live versions of tracks like "Let's Go to Mexico" and "Incomplete," showcasing the band's dynamic range and versatility. Despite lineup changes and the trials of an independent music career, Ra's dedication to their art and their fans has never wavered, with each release further cementing their legacy in the rock genre. They've been celebrated for their ability to mix aggressive rock elements with melodic hooks, creating songs that are both forceful and accessible.

Genres

Alternative Metal

Nu Metal

Post-grunge

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Latest Release

LIES

Ra

Single - Released July 26, 2024