Shilpa Ray - Portrait of a Cat Lady / I'm a Ghost LP Reality was shaken and the

Reality was shaken and the range of possibilities was shifting

Each second is densely packed with incredible detail and carefully-layered instrumentation

released May 20

The music traverses movements that range from Oblique’s piano rumble and ebow drones through the sparkling detuned piano passages of Vermillion to violent piano glissandi of Diagonal

” Weikart often explores short lyrical mantras until their possibilities are totally exhausted

Shilpa Ray - Portrait of a Cat Lady / I'm a Ghost LP Reality was shaken and thePortrait Of A Cat Lady, released January 20, 2025, is the first single from a collection of post pandemic post hysterectomy songs written by Shilpa Ray. The lyrics tell a coming of middle age story from a writer who refuses to disappear and is set against a musical backdrop of what Americana could sound like from a second generation immigrant perspective. I'm A Ghost, released May 20, 2025, is the second release in Ray's explorations with Americana