Azure Ray might have just finished their first new project in six years, but they still aren't taking themselves too seriously. By Nicole Engelman Azure Ray is back. The dream pop duo comprised of ...

Azure Ray is changing. Featuring the vocal and instrumental talents of Orenda Fink and Maria Taylor, the duo began in Birmingham, Ala., traveled to Athens, Ga., and found a home in Omaha, Neb. For a ...

“Hey, look how low I’ve sunk/Don’t ask me to rise,” so pled Maria Taylor and Orenda Fink of Azure Ray twenty years ago on the song “Rise,” one of the many whispery weepers found on their superb, ...

Dream pop duo Azure Ray returned from a hiatus in 2018 with a new EP, Waves, and now they’ve announced their first LP in a decade. Remedy is due out June 11 via Maria Taylor’s Flower Moon Records, and ...

It’s been 20 years since Maria Taylor and Orenda Fink introduced the world to their project Azure Ray. In the time since, their near-whispered vocal stylings and dreamy ambient sounds have crept into ...

Azure Ray seemed perched on a precipice while singing "The Drinks We Drank Last Night" on the Troubadour stage. In the song, the band conjures up the sound of that up-all-night moment when you're not ...

Azure Ray has passed through several life cycles as a band. In the early 2000s, indie-folk duo Maria Taylor and Orenda Fink were twentysomething rookies who relocated from Athens, Georgia -- deep ...