1. RAY, a Japa… Read Full Bio ↴There are at least four artists with the name of Ray.
1. RAY, a Japanese shoegaze idol group formed in 2019. Based in Tokyo, they are considered sucessors to ・・・・・・・・・ (Dots), being managed by the same team and playing similar music. Members Uchiyama Yua (former Dots), Kai Marino (former Niji no Conquistador), Tsukihi (former RYUKYU IDOL) and Kotoyama Shizuku (former Avandoned) also promote many solo performances and activities. Their musical focus is on the fusion of "minor genres", such as shoegaze, noise pop, and IDM. The first album Pink was released in May 2020, containing 12 original songs and covers of two Dots songs, "Slide" and "Satellite".
In February 2021, founding member Shirakawa Sayaka graduated from the group. In July 2021, Kotoyama Shizuku joined the group. Their second album, Green, was released in May 2022 featuring a cover of Dots' "Shizuka no Umi". New members joined in September 2022: Ami, Tsukiumi Mao, and Tsumugi Mikoto. Third album Camellia is set to release in October 2023.
2. 中山怜香 (Nakayama Reika, born October 14, 1990), better known by her stage name Ray, is a Japanese singer and radio personality from Hokkaido. She signed to Geneon Universal Entertainment.
Ray originally worked as a gravure idol, performing at a singing audition event sponsored by Avex and Usen called a-motion2007, and releasing a DVD called Peach Collection and a second DVD called Pure Smile in 2008. She tried out for the All-Japan Anime Song Grand Prix in 2010. She also covered songs under the moniker Clione (クリオネちゃ).
She made her debut as a singer in 2012, performing the opening theme song "Sign" for the anime Waiting in the Summer. Her second single "Rakuen Project" (楽園PROJECT Paradise Project) was released on October 24, 2012, which is used as the opening theme to the 2012 anime television series To Love-Ru Darkness. Her third single "Recall" was released on February 6, 2013, which is used as the ending theme to the 2013 anime television series Amnesia.
On a blog post posted on January 25, 2017, Ray announced her retirement from singing to pursue other unspecified activities.
3. RAY - RUSSIAN HARDCORE band, formed in the end of 2004 in Moscow, Russia. They play old school hardcore with lots of melodies and breakdowns. They say they are trying to bring hardcore what it should be with messages to express their personal feelings and beliefs, to reveal what they feel are social and ethical problems of this world.
In spring/summer of 2010, RAY disbanded.
4. Ray, the japanese singer and vocalist in Galactica Phantom and yaiba.
5. A band from New York, an early project of Hugo Stanley from Palm
You're my jewel
Ray Lyrics
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You do something to me
You send chills right through me
When I look at you 'cause you're my thrill
You're my thrill
How my pulse increases
I just go to pieces
Every time I look at you I can't keep still
Nothing seems to matter
Hm
Here's my heart on a silver platter
Oh where's my will
Why this strange desire
Flaming higher and higher
Every time I look at you
I can't keep still
You're my thrill
In the song "You're My Thrill" by the Ray Draper Quintet, the lyrics express the intense feelings of being infatuated with someone. The phrase "you're my thrill" is repeated throughout the song, emphasizing the emotional response that the singer has to the person they are admiring. The song elicits the sensation of electricity, sending chills through the listener's body. The song's structure and melody add to its emotional appeal, escalating in intensity throughout its progression. The lyrics also suggest a deeper connection between the singer and the object of their affection. The line "here's my heart on a silver platter" indicates a level of trust, vulnerability, and loyalty that the singer is willing to give to the person they love.
Overall, the song creates an image of two people locked in a passion that is intense and consuming. The phrase "flaming higher and higher" adds to this idea of a fiery, passionate love affair. The song's message is universal, as it speaks to anyone who has ever been deeply drawn to someone else, experiencing strong emotions that feel almost out of their control. The Ray Draper Quintet's rendition of "You're My Thrill" is a classic example of the power of music to capture the essence of human emotions and the transformative power of love.
Line by Line Meaning
You're my thrill
You are the source of my excitement and pleasure
You do something to me
Your presence and actions affect me in a powerful way
You send chills right through me
Your effect on me is so intense it causes physical sensations
When I look at you 'cause you're my thrill
Just seeing you is enough to excite and thrill me
How my pulse increases
My heart rate speeds up in response to you
I just go to pieces
My composure falls apart in your presence
Every time I look at you I can't keep still
You have such an effect on me that I can't help but react
Hm
Hmm
Nothing seems to matter
My attention and focus is solely on you
Hm
Hmm
Here's my heart on a silver platter
I am vulnerable and open to you emotionally
Oh where's my will
I am powerless to resist you
Why this strange desire
I don't know why I am so drawn to you
Flaming higher and higher
My desire and excitement for you intensifies
Every time I look at you
Your effect on me is constant and unchanging
I can't keep still
Your effect on me is so strong I can't control my reactions
You're my thrill
You are the one who excites and thrills me
Lyrics © NEXT DECADE ENTERTAINMENT,INC.
Written by: JAY GORNEY, SIDNEY CLARE
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