Cameron Walker-Wright | |
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Birth name | Cameron Alexander Francis Walker-Wright |
Born | Southport, Connecticut | April 24, 1989
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Years active | 2009–present |
Member of | Twin XL |
Formerly of | Nekokat, Animal Fiction, Weatherstar |
Website | https://www.cameronwalkerwright.com/ |
Cameron Alexander Francis Walker-Wright [1] (born April 24, 1989) professionally known as Cameron Walker, is a singer, songwriter, producer, and artist from Southport, Connecticut. He is currently in the supergroup band Twin XL along with John Gomez and Stephen Gomez. [2]
He is currently based in Los Angeles, CA and has written songs for bands and artists such as Lindsey Stirling, All Time Low, Sabrina Carpenter, The Ready Set, among many others. [3] He is also known from the band Weatherstar.
Cameron has composed music for brands such as Apple, T-Mobile, Victoria's Secret, Sleepy's and other brands. In addition, he has composed music for networks such as NBC, ABC, ESPN, among many others. [4]
In 2009, Walker formed the band Weatherstar. [5] The band released their self-titled debut EP in 2010 and includes the songs, "Wish You Would Stay" and "Postcards". [6] The group toured with The Bigger Lights, The Graduate and You Me and Everyone We Know, as well as performing at the Vans Warped Tour in 2010. [7] In April 2011, an EP entitled, Crystal Ball was released. [8] In November 2011, a christmas EP titled, Christmas Makes the Heart Grow Fonder was released along with the lead single, "It's Not Christmas Without You Here". [9]
In 2012, his band Nineteen 80 Five (1985) was signed to Songs Music Publishing. [10] Since then the band has gone on to release a collection of EPs and released the single, Summer Forever, on Hollywood Records. [11] In September 2012, Walker debuted a new project with his brother Julian Walker called Brothers. They released their debut single, "12 Degrees" that same month. [12] The duo later released "It's Not Christmas Without You Here" and cover of "Christmas (Baby, Please Come Home)" for streaming via Alternative Press in December 2012. [13] In January 2013, Nineteen 80 Five released "Everything's Perfect" as the lead single from their second EP, which was released in February. [14] In 2014, Cameron signed to songwriter and producer, David Hodges, as his first signing to his publishing company Third & Verse which was a joint venture with Kobalt Music Group. [15]
Walker-Wright has played guitar, bass guitar and wrote several songs for The Ready Set. [16] Walker wrote "Disappearing Act", "Concrete", "Run with Me" and "Swim" on The Ready Set's fifth studio album, I Will Be Nothing Without Your Love . [17]
He is one third of the indie pop group Nekokat along with Jordan Witzigreuter (The Ready Set) and Jess Bowen (drummer of The Summer Set). [18] In September 2016, he released a single titled, "Just Come Home". [19] In May 2017, he released another single titled, "I'm Sorry", under the name, Alexander Francis. [20]
In 2018, he joined brothers Stephen and John Gomez of The Summer Set to form the band Twin XL. [21] As of 2023, they released one studio album titled Hyperfantasia, two EPs and 13 singles. The band makes all of their own music, start-to-finish, and have admitted that it is "sometimes difficult" to balance recording with performances. [22] Previously, the band toured with Jukebox The Ghost and The Mowgli's for the Making Friends Tour of 2019, [23] and toured with I Don't Know How But They Found Me the same year. [24] They ended 2019 touring with The Maine for The Mirror tour, [25] and toured with Fitz and the Tantrums in 2020. [26] The band released their debut studio album, Hyperfantasia on May 19, 2023. [27]
In early 2021, Cameron started a music label with fellow artist Jordan Witzigreuter, Swim Team Records. [28] The company has featured a multitude of artists such as Future Coyote, TALKBAK, and Casey Abrams. The label's music has been featured in promotion for things such as the PGA Tour. [29] Walker wrote "Rock with You" by Seventeen for their ninth EP, Attacca . [30]
Year | Projects | Albums/ EPs | Singles |
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2009 | Weatherstar | Weatherstar Acoustic Crystal Ball Go Closer Christmas Makes The Heart Grow Fonder (A Weatherstar Holiday Collection) Out In The Rain Covers EP | Snow For The First Time (Cover) Believe All Talk |
2012 | Brothers | 12 Degrees | |
2012 | 1985 | Congratulations Everything's Perfect | Summer Forever Days Like This |
2012 | The Ready Set (touring member) | I Will Be Nothing Without Your Love (Songwriter) | Disappearing Act (Songwriter) |
2014 | Animal Fiction | Animal Fiction EP Yellow! Pink! Green! Happy Thoughts We'll Go Places Anything Can Happen I Really Like It Cold Oh No! Symmetry Real Again Start Again (2020, Writer) | Enjoy The Ride Lone Wolf |
2015 | Bye Bye | Take Me Home | |
2016 | Cameron Walker | Just Come Home | |
2017 | Nekokat | Communication Communication II Pleasure Beach | Boys Don't Cry Haunted Haunted (Acoustic) Bella, Goodbye Take Warchild Up In Smoke Melt |
2018 | Alexander Francis | I'm Sorry | |
2018 | Twin XL | How To Talk To Strangers | Messy Messy (Extended Version) Melt Problematic Lemonade Lonely (with Little Hurt & Rad Horror) Slow Heart Want You (Unreleased) Upgrade |
Year | Band/ Artist | Album | Song |
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2012 | We The Kings | Somewhere Somehow | Say It Now |
2013 | Age Of Days | radioactivity | Ready To Go |
2014 | The Kettles | You're Not You Soundtrack | Finally Free |
2014 | Heffron Drive | Happy Mistakes | Had to be Panama |
2014 | Sabrina Carpenter | Eyes Wide Open | We'll be the Stars |
2015 | Wish I Was | Wish I Was | Cutting Ties |
2015 | All Time Low | Future Hearts | Cinderblock Garden |
2015 | David Hodges | The December Sessions, Vol. 3 | Under The Influence |
The Other Road | |||
The Only Story | |||
2016 | David Hodges | The December Sessions, Vol. 4 | Lovers In Orbit |
2016 | Sophia Kameron | Connected | Connected |
2016 | Borgeous | 13 | Over the Edge |
2016 | Tor Miller | All Fall Down | |
2016 | The Summer Set | Stories For Monday | All In |
2016 | Tonight Alive | Limitless | How Does It Feel |
2016 | Arrows to Athens | Exile | City Of Angels |
2016 | The Ready Set | I Will Be Nothing Without Your Love | Disappearing Act |
Swim | |||
Concrete | |||
Run With Me | |||
2017 | Outasight | Ritchie | Feel Good |
2018 | Lindsey Stirling | Warmer In The Winter | Time To Fall In Love |
2018 | The Ready Set | V1 | Life In Pink |
Real | |||
Let U Go | |||
2018 | The Ready Set | V2 | Stitch |
2018 | Animal Island | Animalistic | Imagine All You Can Do |
2018 | The Mowglis | I was Starting to Wonder | I Feel Good About This |
2018 | Cade Foehner | Breathe Out | |
2018 | Vanessa Mai | Schlager | Vergessen dich zu vergessen |
2018 | Set it Off | Midnight | Lonely Dance |
2019 | Saint PHYNX | Sorry | |
2019 | Onlychild | solstice, part 2. | Royal Blue |
2019 | Derek Hough | Say It Now | |
2019 | Dreamers | Launch Fly Land | Dizzy |
2019 | Mannequin Online | So Cool | |
2019 | Little Hurt | It's Okay Not To Be Okay | |
2020 | Set it Off | After Midnight | So Predictable |
2020 | Animal Fiction | Like I Do | |
2020 | Animal Fiction | Start Again | |
2020 | Em Rossi | The Other Side | |
2020 | The Veil | Batwoman Soundtrack | Welcome To My World |
2020 | Paper Jackets | Drugs & Honey | |
2020 | Onlychild | Thank Me Later | |
2020 | Little Hurt | Every Second | My Head Hurts |
2021 | Future Coyote | Get To Work | |
2021 | Little Luna | therapy | |
2021 | Little Hurt | Every Second | I Don't Wanna Be Here |
2021 | Future Coyote | Coming Alive | |
2021 | Trans Violet | Blue Flowers | |
2021 | Casey Abrams | To Me, From Me | |
2021 | TALKBAK | TALKBAK | Gimme Something Good Jump Fire Yng4Evr |
2021 | Young Rising Sons | Carousel | |
2021 | Dreamers | Brainless | |
2021 | Riivels | Ain't Seen Nothing Yet | |
2021 | Animal Fiction | Eyes To The Sun | Ready 2 Go Find Our Way Everywhere We Go Eyes To The Sun Take Me Higher Permanent Vacation |
2021 | Seventeen | Attacca | Rock With You |
2021 | Set It Off | Skeleton | |
2021 | Alex Di Leo | Following Feelings |
Year | Artist | Songs |
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2014 | tyDi | Apollo |
2015 | Wish I Was | Cutting Ties Now I Know End Of Faith |
2016 | Wish I Was | We're Better Than This Stop This The Bubble Kill Me We Can't Go On Like This I Want To Believe |
2016 | tyDi | Sharpest Weapon All I Ever Knew |
2017 | Wish I Was | This Could Be It? |
2018 | Animal Island | New Classic All You Can Do |
2018 | tyDi | Everything I See |
2020 | Animal Island | Undefined Live Loud |
2020 | American Teeth | Barred Out [Feat. Twin XL] |
2021 | LUNA AURA | Smile |
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