Ray Lamontagne

Soulful American Singer-Songwriter

Ray LaMontagne is an American singer-songwriter who has earned a reputation for his raspy voice and soulful music that blends folk, rock, and blues influences. He emerged on the music scene with his debut album "Trouble" in 2004, which received critical acclaim and commercial success, largely due to the title track. LaMontagne's introspective lyrics and distinctive vocal delivery quickly garnered him a dedicated fan base. Over the years, he has released several albums, each showcasing his evolution as an artist while maintaining the emotional depth that characterizes his work. His album "Part Of The Light" came out in 2018 and continued to reflect his penchant for introspective songwriting set against lush, acoustic-driven arrangements. In 2020, LaMontagne released "Monovision," an album that he wrote, performed, and produced entirely on his own. Throughout his career, Ray LaMontagne has been recognized with awards and nominations, including Grammy recognition; he won the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album for his 2010 album "God Willin' & the Creek Don't Rise." His music continues to resonate with audiences seeking authenticity and emotional resonance in their listening experiences.