I was exposed to a lot of OutKast, Timbaland, Eminem, and my mom introduced me to India.Arie and Erykah Badu, so I guess I'm a mash-up of those styles. Ravyn Lenae More Quotes by Ravyn Lenae More Quotes From Ravyn Lenae When the flowers start blooming, I like to ride my bike. Ravyn Lenae flowers ride start bike I feel like the moon is a very beautiful woman. She's in control. Ravyn Lenae beautiful-woman woman moon beautiful Red has always been my color, because red stands out. Ravyn Lenae because always red color ',Alive' stems from emotional growth and contentment. Before writing the song, I was swimming in a pool of hurt, guilt and spiritual discomfort. Instead of drowning, I decided to embrace these feelings and express gratitude for the lessons learned. With this new-found sense of life, I am stronger and happier than ever. Ravyn Lenae i-am gratitude song life I'm not a fan of cold weather. Ravyn Lenae cold-weather fan cold weather My creative juices flow seasonally. Ravyn Lenae juices flow creative ' Shoes' is very pink and yellow, and maybe orange, very bright, whereas 'Midnight Moonlight' is purple and blue and - I don't know - gray. Ravyn Lenae pink shoes blue yellow I like to thrift. I think it's the funnest thing ever. But it's a sport: You have to wake up, eat, and then it's a whole day. Ravyn Lenae day think you wake-up I wear scarves all the time. Even in the summer, I wear scarves - even a thin one. My old vocal teacher told me that, and I stick to it. The only time I get sick is when I forget to wear my scarf. I don't know, it might be mental, but it works for me. Ravyn Lenae me sick time teacher I'm a very colorful person. Ravyn Lenae person very colorful The Telephone Tour with Noname was a beautiful experience. Because this was only my second tour, I was not quite prepared for the small details that touring entails. I quickly realized how imperative it is to to sleep, eat healthily, and rest my voice. Ravyn Lenae rest experience sleep beautiful The idea for 'Midnight Moonlight' was mostly inspired by the moon herself. Advancing from my previous EP 'Moon Shoes,' I felt it necessary to dig a little deeper into who I am and the relationship between my music and the moon. Ravyn Lenae i-am shoes music relationship If you leave this world with a full heart, then that is a beautiful life. And that's what I want. Ravyn Lenae you heart beautiful life My first tattoo is a French proverb, and it says, 'Dream your life, live your dreams.' Ravyn Lenae live dreams your-dreams life The common thread between 'Moon Shoes' and 'Midnight Moonlight' would definitely be their connection to the moon. However, I feel they both capture a very different quality of the moon. Perhaps 'Moon Shoes' epitomizes the moon during the summer, while 'Midnight Moonlight' the winter. Ravyn Lenae shoes quality moon winter I've been really in touch with my girly side. Ravyn Lenae touch side been girly I like very funky stuff - I tend to be attracted to flare pants and anything that has glitter. Ravyn Lenae anything like glitter pants I started playing piano and guitar when I was in elementary school, and then I was finally like, 'I want to sing.' So I started taking voice lessons and decided I wanted to go to an art school and take music seriously. Ravyn Lenae guitar music art school My songwriting process is based on a formula: Color, tone, words. When I hear production, I initially identify the color that resonates with me. From there, I am able to translate the color into tone or emotion, which may depend on a number of things. Ravyn Lenae words i-am me color I think it's very easy to get lost in the idea of touring and forget that your body is not a machine and can only function if you treat it with love. Ravyn Lenae treat think you love
