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Ricky Eat Acid
Ray performing as Ricky Eat Acid in 2015
Background information
Birth nameSam Ray
Born (1991-04-25) April 25, 1991 (age 33)
OriginBaltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Genres
Years active2009–present

Ricky Eat Acid is the solo project of American musician Sam Ray.

History

Sam Ray (born April 25, 1991) began the project Ricky Eat Acid in 2010 with the self-release of an EP titled Sometimes We're Blue.[1] A year later he released an album titled Haunt U Forever via Chill Mega Chill.[2]

In January 2012, Ray released a song titled "A Smoothie Robot For Moon Mansion" via Bad Panda Records.[3] In December of the same year, Ray released an album titled You Get Sick; You Regret Things via Orchid Tapes.[4]

In January 2014, Ray released his third full-length album (second with Orchid Tapes) titled Three Love Songs.[5][6] On July 8, 2014, Ray self-released an EP titled Sun Over Hills.[7][8] On July 15, 2014, Ray released a single titled "Pull (May15)" via Secret Songs.[9][10]

In January 2015, Ray released a song titled "Context" via Canvasclub.[11][12] In May 2015, Ray released a mixtape titled Mixtape.[13][14]

On May 25, 2016, Ray married electronic artist Kitty in DeLand, Florida.[15] On September 8, 2016, Ray debuted the first song titled "Hey" off of his latest album titled Talk To You Soon, which was released on October 28, 2016, via Terrible Records.[16]

Discography

Albums

  • Seeing Little Ghosts Everywhere (2011, self-released)
  • Haunt U Forever (2011, Chill Mega Chill)
  • You Get Sick; You Regret Things (2012, Orchid Tapes)
  • Three Love Songs (2014, Orchid Tapes)
  • Talk to You Soon (2016, Terrible Records)
  • Am I Happy, Singing (2018, self-released)[17]
  • When They Align Just So, Memories of Another Life Bleed into My Own (2020)[18]

EPs

  • Sometimes We're Blue (2010, self-released)
  • Sun Over Hills (2014, self-released)

Mixtapes

  • Mixtape (2015, self-released)

Singles

  • "A Smoothie Robot for My Moon Mansion" (2012, Bad Panda)
  • "Pull (May15)" (2014, Secret Songs)
  • "Context" (2015, Canvasclub)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Conversations: Ricky Eat Acid". Portals Music. January 20, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
  2. ^ "Ricky Eat Acid – haunt u forever". Sputnik Music. September 27, 2011. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  3. ^ "Ricky Eat Acid – A Smoothie Robot For My Moon Mansion". Bad Panda Records. January 9, 2012. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  4. ^ "Album review – Ricky Eat Acid 'You get sick; you regret things'". Chickens Are Dinosaurs. April 2, 2014. Archived from the original on January 5, 2016. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  5. ^ Marcus, Ezra (January 17, 2014). "Listen to Ricky Eat Acid's New Album "Three Love Songs"". Vice. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  6. ^ Cooper, Duncan (January 29, 2014). "Download Ricky Eat Acid's Three Love Songs LP". The Fader. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  7. ^ Price, Joe (July 19, 2014). "Download Ricky Eat Acid's "Sun Over Hills" EP". Pigeons and Planes. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  8. ^ Cooper, Duncan (July 3, 2014). "Download Ricky Eat Acid's Footworky Sun Over Hills EP". The Fader. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  9. ^ Bowe, Miles (July 15, 2014). "Ricky Eat Acid – "p u l l (may15)"". Stereogum. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  10. ^ Wilks, Zack (July 16, 2014). "Ricky Eat Acid, "p u l l (may15)"". Impose Magazine. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  11. ^ Terry, Josh (January 8, 2015). "Ricky Eat Acid shares new song "Context" — listen". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  12. ^ Cooper, Duncan (January 7, 2015). "Ricky Eat Acid Premieres Head-Spinning New Single, "Context"". The Fader. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  13. ^ Ambler, Charlie (May 28, 2015). "VICE Exclusive: Listen to an Exclusive Stream of Ricky Eat Acid's New Mixtape About Smoking Weed". Vice. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  14. ^ Leight, Elias (May 28, 2015). "Hear A New Mixtape From Ricky Eat Acid". The Fader. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  15. ^ "me and sam ray legitimately actually got married". Tumblr. Archived from the original on July 21, 2016. Retrieved May 26, 2016.
  16. ^ Rettig, James (September 8, 2016). "Ricky Eat Acid – "hey"". Stereogum. Retrieved September 11, 2016.
  17. ^ "am i happy, singing_". Bandcamp. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  18. ^ Colburn, Randall (November 20, 2020). "Ricky Eat Acid's Lovely New Album Soundtracks a Retro JRPG That Doesn't Exist". The A.V. Club. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
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