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Come to My Island Podcast by Mr. Ray Bass

Come to My Island Podcast by Mr. Ray Bass

By Mr. Ray Bass

Mr. Ray Bass is a Dutch Caribbean singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer from Curaçao. His vision is to expand the horizon of Afro Caribbean music and Dutch Reggae. Ray’s purpose is clear: to bring hope and mental freedom to the world. In this podcast series Ray Bass invites you on his 'island' to talk about music, self improvement and the island culture. He also invites friends, family and music partners to talk about the making of his debut EP 'Come to My Island' which was released on March 19th 2021.
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Come To My Island Podcast #5: Caribbean Creativity ft. Luwi Clarinda aka Pathos Studios

Come to My Island Podcast by Mr. Ray Bass Nov 25, 2021

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Come To My Island Podcast #5: Caribbean Creativity ft. Luwi Clarinda aka Pathos Studios

Come To My Island Podcast #5: Caribbean Creativity ft. Luwi Clarinda aka Pathos Studios

Welcome to the fifth 'Come To My Island' Podcast! In this podcast Mr. Ray Bass sits down with his friend and creative partner Luwi Clarinda aka Pathos Studios. Both men were born on the island of Curaçao but have close ties with the island Bonaire. In this episode they talk about their first collab on their award winning music video 'Monday Breakups' and they also discuss the sources of their Caribbean creativity.

Riëndy Jermain Holder, popularly known as Mr. Ray Bass, was born in Curaçao on May 26th of 1986. He is the son of Riëncy Holder, a land surveyor and Edseline Kraal who was a stay at home mother during his childhood. After suffering an injury during a baseball game, Ray decided to quit sports and go for music all the way. Today Mr. Ray Bass is a well known independent artist, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer. He also gained international recognition for his bass playing style which got him an endorsement deal from Ibanez and a feature on their Ibanez Worldwide platform. Learn more about the Dutch Caribbean singing bass player on www.mrraybass.com

Nov 25, 202154:32
Come To My Island Podcast #4: From Stuttgart to Willemstad ft. Elena Castelli

Come To My Island Podcast #4: From Stuttgart to Willemstad ft. Elena Castelli

Welcome to the fourth 'Come To My Island' Podcast! In this podcast Mr. Ray Bass calls in with Elena Castelli from Stuttgart. She visited Curaçao a short time ago and was looking for ways to stay connected with the island after going back to Germany. In her search she found the 'Come To My Island' Podcast and decided to connect with Ray Bass in order to share the experiences she had on his beautiful island. 


Riëndy Jermain Holder, popularly known as Mr. Ray Bass, was born in Curaçao on May 26th of 1986. He is the son of Riëncy Holder, a land surveyor and Edseline Kraal who was a stay at home mother during his childhood. After suffering an injury during a baseball game, Ray decided to quit sports and go for music all the way. Today Mr. Ray Bass is a well known independent artist, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer. He also gained international recognition for his bass playing style which got him an endorsement deal from Ibanez and a feature on their Ibanez Worldwide platform. Learn more about the Dutch Caribbean singing bass player on www.mrraybass.com

Nov 25, 202143:04
Come To My Island Podcast #3: In My Bed ft. Mr. Weazley

Come To My Island Podcast #3: In My Bed ft. Mr. Weazley

Welcome to the third 'Come To My Island' Podcast! In this podcast Mr. Ray Bass calls in Mr. Weazley to talk about their song 'In My Bed'. Before they became solo artists Weazley and Ray Bass met several times during the Popronde and the friendship remained even after they both left their respective bands. This podcast is a man to man talk about music, going solo, the myth called 'groupie love' and growing up on the beautiful island Bonaire. Weazley also shares his latest release 'Nightcrawler' with us and talks to Ray about his future plans.

Riëndy Jermain Holder, popularly known as Mr. Ray Bass, was born in Curaçao on May 26th of 1986. He is the son of Riëncy Holder, a land surveyor and Edseline Kraal who was a stay at home mother during his childhood. After suffering an injury during a baseball game, Ray decided to quit sports and go for music all the way. Today Mr. Ray Bass is a well known independent artist, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer. He also gained international recognition for his bass playing style which got him an endorsement deal from Ibanez and a feature on their Ibanez Worldwide platform. Learn more about the Dutch Caribbean singing bass player on www.mrraybass.com

Sep 18, 202137:44
Come To My Island Podcast #2: More Than Friends ft. Rebecca Strong

Come To My Island Podcast #2: More Than Friends ft. Rebecca Strong

Welcome to the second 'Come To My Island' Podcast! In this podcast Mr. Ray Bass takes you to his island of love alongside neo soul singer-songwriter Rebecca Strong. The two worked together on 'More Than Friends', the fifth single of the 'Come To My Island' EP. In this podcast Rebecca and Ray discuss love and all its different challenges such as: fear of attachment, male & female energy in relationships and reparenting affirmations. They also break down their personal journey while writing this neo soul jazzy song.  Riëndy Jermain Holder, popularly known as Mr.

Riëndy Jermain Holder, popularly known as Mr. Ray Bass, was born in Curaçao on May 26th of 1986. He is the son of Riëncy Holder, a land surveyor and Edseline Kraal who was a stay at home mother during his childhood. After suffering an injury during a baseball game, Ray decided to quit sports and go for music all the way. Today Mr. Ray Bass is a well known independent artist, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer. He also gained international recognition for his bass playing style which got him an endorsement deal from Ibanez and a feature on their Ibanez Worldwide platform. Learn more about the Dutch Caribbean singing bass player on www.mrraybass.com

Aug 30, 202101:10:02
Come To My Island Podcast #1: Bon Bini (Welcome)

Come To My Island Podcast #1: Bon Bini (Welcome)

Welcome to the very first 'Come To My Island' Podcast! In this podcast Mr. Ray Bass tells the story behind his debut EP 'Come To My Island' and how the songs were created. In this first episode Ray Bass talks about his early childhood memories and how he experienced growing up in two separate worlds: The Netherlands and the Dutch Caribbean Islands Curaçao & Bonaire. How did these two completely different worlds shape the sound of his music? In this episode Mr. Ray Bass takes you on a trip inside his mind.

Riëndy Jermain Holder, popularly known as Mr. Ray Bass, was born in Curaçao on May 26th of 1986. He is the son of Riëncy Holder, a land surveyor and Edseline Kraal who was a stay at home mother during his childhood. After suffering an injury during a baseball game, Ray decided to quit sports and go for music all the way. Today Mr. Ray Bass is a well known independent artist, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer. He also gained international recognition for his bass playing style which got him an endorsement deal from Ibanez and a feature on their Ibanez Worldwide platform. Learn more about the Dutch Caribbean singing bass player on www.mrraybass.com

Aug 26, 202127:40