An underground neo soul artist.
Lunar Rae, the musical persona of drummer, producer, and artist Amber Baker, blends soulful rhythms and innovative production. The native of Lexington, KY, with a journey through Dallas, TX, and now Los Angeles, CA, Lunar Rae’s name reflects her artistic philosophy—Lunar symbolizes the rhythm of time and femininity, while Rae stands for Reaching Authentic Essence. A Berklee alumna, Amber’s influences range from J Dilla to NERD to Mint Condition to Radiohead. She’s collaborated on stage with Jon Batiste, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Big Wild, Blk Odyssy, and many more, always striving to create music that resonates with authenticity and soul. Amber’s approach to music is a reflection of her diverse background. Whether behind the drums, producing a track, or writing songs, she draws from a rich well of influences and life experiences. Her unique blend of rhythm and melody creates a space for listeners to connect with the authentic, raw essence of the music she creates. It’s this commitment to “Reaching Authentic Essence” that drives Lunar Rae’s artistry.

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Lunar RAE plays a fusion of neo-soul, funk, and hip-hop, blending soulful rhythms with intricate live instrumentation and independent production.
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Lunar RAE's live performances feature dynamic musicianship, highlighting live drumming and sophisticated keyboard arrangements rooted in contemporary soul.
Lunar RAE is based in Los Angeles, having previously developed her sound across Lexington and Dallas.