Ray Angry

About

Ray Angry isn’t just a keyboardist; he’s a sonic architect, weaving tapestries of sound that defy easy categorization. A linchpin of The Roots’ live shows and studio sessions, Angry’s musical DNA is a potent blend of jazz virtuosity, hip-hop swagger, and soulful exploration. He's the secret ingredient that adds an unpredictable, yet utterly compelling, edge to every track he touches. From his early days honing his chops in gospel churches to his ascent to the upper echelons of the music industry, Angry’s journey is one of relentless dedication. His breakthrough came through collaborations with artists like Joss Stone and Queen Latifah, but it was his association with The Roots that cemented his reputation as a visionary keyboardist. Beyond his work with The Roots, Angry's solo projects and production credits showcase his breadth of artistic vision, pushing boundaries and challenging expectations. Known for his improvisational skills and his ability to seamlessly blend genres, Ray Angry is a true original – a musician who’s constantly evolving and leaving an indelible mark on the soundscape of modern music. Currently, he continues to tour and record with The Roots, while also working on exciting new solo endeavors.