Delta Rae, an American folk rock band formed in Durham, North Carolina, has made significant strides in the music industry since their inception in 2009. Their debut album, “Carry The Fire,” released in 2012, garnered critical acclaim and showcased their unique blend of gospel-tinged country-rock and Americana. The album featured hit singles like “Bottom of the River” and “Dance in the Graveyards,” which received extensive airplay on VH1, solidifying their presence in the music scene.
Following their initial success, Delta Rae continued to evolve, releasing the EP “Chasing Twisters” in 2013, which included a collaboration with Fleetwood Mac’s Lindsey Buckingham. Their dynamic performances at major festivals, including Lollapalooza and Farm Aid, further demonstrated their ability to captivate audiences with their powerful live shows. The band’s commitment to their craft was evident as they toured extensively, building a loyal fan base.
In 2015, Delta Rae released their second album, “After It All,” which was preceded by the single “Scared.” This album marked a new chapter in their career, showcasing their growth as artists and songwriters. The band also embraced international opportunities, performing at the Byron Bay Bluesfest in Australia, further expanding their reach.
In 2019, Delta Rae launched a successful Kickstarter campaign for their ambitious double album project, “The Light” and “The Dark,” raising over $60,000 in just one hour. This initiative highlighted their strong connection with fans and their innovative approach to music production. Delta Rae continues to inspire with their artistry and dedication to their musical journey.