The Band Camino

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The Band Camino
The Band CAMINO April 2022.jpg
The Band Camino playing in April 2022
Background information
Origin Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Genres Indie rock, electropop
Years active2015–present
Labels Elektra
Members
  • Jeffery Jordan
  • Spencer Stewart
  • Garrison Burgess
Past members
  • Andrew Isbell
  • Graham Rowell
  • Caleb Hughes
Website www.bandcamino.com

The Band Camino (stylized as The Band CAMINO) is an American rock band. Established in Memphis, Tennessee, in 2015, the group is now based in Nashville. [1]

Contents

History

Andrew Isbell, Jeffery Jordan, Graham Rowell, and Spencer Stewart established the Band Camino in 2015 while the four were students at the University of Memphis. Isbell played drums, Rowell was bassist, and Jordan and Stewart sang and played guitar. [2] The band released their first EP in 2016, My Thoughts On You. [3] Their second EP, Heaven, was released in 2017; [4] Isbell left the band around this time and was replaced by Garrison Burgess. [2]

By May 2019, the Band Camino had signed to Elektra Records and released an EP tryhard, in August. [4] [5] To promote the release, the group embarked on a headlining tour of North America from September through October, plus two dates in the United Kingdom. [4] On April 9, 2020, bassist Graham Rowell was removed from the group after accusations of sexual misconduct between him and fans surfaced online. [6] Later that year on July 31, 2020, the band released "Crying Over You" with Chelsea Cutler. [7]

The group released their first song from their self-titled album, "Roses", on December 11, 2020. [4] This was followed by "1 Last Cigarette" on February 26, 2021, "Sorry Mom" on April 30, [8] and "Know It All" on June 25. [9] Their self-titled debut album was released on September 10, 2021. [9]

On February 21, 2023, the band released their first single since 2021, "Told You So", and went on tour in Europe. [10] [11] On April 21, 2023, the band released their next single, "What Am I Missing?". [12] On May 26, 2023 the band released their third track from the album, "Last Man in the World". [13] On June 17, 2023, the band performed at the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival for the first time. [14] On June 26, 2023, the band then announced their second album, The Dark which was released on August 11, 2023, alongside a North American headlining tour titled "Screaming In The Dark Tour" and released a single titled "See You Later". [15] On February 25, 2024, the band performed in Manila, Philippines for the first time as part of the Bobapalooza Music and Arts Festival. [16]

Later that year on May 13, 2024, the band announced their next EP, Bruises, which was released on May 17, 2024, alongside a summer tour titled "The Taking Shape Tour". [17]

Musical style

Timothy Monger at Allmusic describes the Band Camino's musical approach as a blend of indie rock and electropop. [2]

Band members

Former

Discography

Albums

List of albums
TitleRelease datePeak chart positionsLabel
US
[18]
The Band CaminoSeptember 10, 2021 Elektra
The DarkAugust 11, 2023112

Extended plays

List of EPs
TitleRelease dateLabel
My Thoughts on YouApril 1, 2016Self-released
HeavenJune 2, 2017
TryhardAugust 23, 2019Elektra
BruisesMay 17, 2024

EP Track Lists

My Thoughts On You (2016)

Heaven (2017)

tryhard (2019)

Bruises (2024)

Singles

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