
With ‘Low Key,’ I wanted people to understand that my music is more than the struggle I come from, its the lifestyle ive been surrounded by my entire life. “It’s a crazy feeling to get the love and to feel the pressure at the same time- I feel like it makes me want to work that much harder. “When I released ‘Quicksand,’ I was shocked when it hit its first 100,000 views, that in itself was more than enough for me,” says Morray.

Directed by the video proved that Morray is as captivating on camera as he is behind the mic, as he showed off his nimble dance moves with a Belaire bottle in hand. “ Built around a bluesy minor-key guitar loop, “Quicksand” showcases the young rapper’s limitless array of lyrical and vocal weapons, telling the story of his desire to escape difficult circumstances with lightning quick triplets, syncopated counter-rhythms, ultra-smooth melodies, and assonant internal rhymes. Premiered by Complex, “Low Key” is Morray’s third release, following “Quicksand” and the ragged, soulful “ Switched Up.”Īrriving on the scene fully-formed, Morray made massive waves with his debut single “ Quicksand. “ Running roughshod atop gentle guitars and booming 808s courtesy of producer Dil, “Low Key” shows off Morray’s expert command of the pocket, as he coarsens his church-trained voice to give a stern warning to the opposition: “I’m driving the boat, I stay afloat/When I turn up I be doin the most/Watch how you scheme, gon’ get turned to a ghost/Surrounded by lions and demons, the bros.” In the video, a Von Dutch-adorned Morray posts up with his crew and in a remote cabin and demonstrates why he’s not one to be trifled with. Coming through with another follow-up to his runaway hit “ Quicksand, ” the North Carolina native flexes his muscles with “ Low Key. Rising rapper Morray makes waves with his expressive vocals, twisting melodies, and raw lyricism. “Few crooning rappers have his polish, resonance, and soul.” – SPIN The Video: I came back here because I love all the peeps in the vid, this group of friends, family and neighbors seems more real and legit than any of the "glitz and glam" I saw this morning.Video: Morray – “Low Key” The Fayetteville, NC Artist Releases Another Quality Track As “Quicksand” Passes the 3 Million View Mark Critical Praise: The videos were loud, bright and flashy, not doubt very expensive, but it didn't mean anything, you feel me?, there was no soul there, certainly no street, and no love.

I woke up today looking for "new hip-hop", "new gangster rap", " new rap" I was sorely disgusted at what I was seeing out there, all the "new" artists, the lil this and the lil thats, a lot of it had like a sad feel, like the artists were whining about something, it felt really disingenuous. I been a fan of this jam for a long time now.years.

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Still Here It ain't the same in this world Real Ones (Ain't that DJ Chose over there?) Nothing Now Tell me I'm wrong if I pack my shit and… Kingdom I just want a kingdom for my queen We have lyrics for these tracks by MorRay:īad Situations I done been in bad situationsīigger Things See, I been chasing this dream for a whileįacade Gave it to God but I ride with a rod
