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Brand new RAY album Death In Fiction - out NOW!

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REVIEWS of Death In Fiction

"Death In Fiction is the kind of album that will return your faith in music"
The Daily Star

"Quite frankly, awesome" Net Rhythms

“Gasoline-soaked and smoking a Lucky Strike…..the find of the year” 8/10
[SIC] Magazine

"Sweepingly majestic and savagely beautiful, a serious contender for best rock album of 2008. This cd ought to establish British rock quartet Ray as frontrunners for this year’s Mercury Prize"
Lucid Culture (US)

"It's a stunner...Not retro; modern and now!" The Big Takeover (US)

"A triumphant melange of echoing, edgy indie and careening guitar melody"
Room Thirteen
10/13

"There is a classic arrangement ... (and) a concept behind this album which seems to be about embracing the fictional side of life with chaotic effects. It certainly works."
The 405

"Stately and elegantly persuasive indie" The Belfast Telegraph

"The quality of songwriting and the finesse of their playing marks them out as timeless. Ray deserve to be in the charts, they deserve to be loved by millions" Hard-Wired
9/10

"Between the mysticism of Jim Morrison and the dark hauteur of Andrew
Eldtritch" John Earls, Teletext

"It’s great stuff. If you like your music psychedelic and brooding this is the band for you"
Subba-Cultcha 4/5

"You cannot fail to succumb to Rays charms" ireallylovemusic.co.uk

"A lo-fi Editors ... pulled off to dazzling effect" ClickMusic

"Classically put together" The Beat Surrender

LIVE REVIEWS

"A particularly majestic shade of limelight ought to beckon" Gigwise

"This is indie as it was and should be" Nightshift, Oxford