Ep.11 | From Breakups to Breakouts: The Rise of Camo Kimono

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When The Music Mattered

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When The Music Mattered with Ray Rauth and Army Kris is your backstage pass to the artists, bands, and songs that didn’t just top charts—they shaped eras, sparked movements, and became the soundtracks to our lives. Each week, two unapologetic music geeks dive into the stories behind the music that actually mattered—from punk pioneers and rock legends to forgotten gems and generational anthems.

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Ep.11 | From Breakups to Breakouts: The Rise of Camo Kimono

When The Music Mattered

1 hour 8 minutes 24 seconds

3 months ago

Ep.11 | From Breakups to Breakouts: The Rise of Camo Kimono

On this episode of When The Music Mattered, Ray and Kris sit down with Matthew, the creative force behind Camo Kimono—a Japanese rock-inspired alternative band making serious waves in the indie scene. Matthew opens up about his 15-year journey in the music industry, from the chaos and collapse of two previous bands to the formation of Camo Kimono.

We dive into the emotional toll of band breakups, the financial risks he took to keep the dream alive, and how he leaned into content creation to promote his music. Matthew also talks about reinventing himself as a flamboyant showman, embracing the spotlight in a whole new way.

You’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at his songwriting process, the evolution of his sound, and what it truly takes to adapt, survive, and thrive in today’s music world. This is one for the grinders, dreamers, and DIY rockers.

🎧 Press play and get inspired by a story of resilience, reinvention, and raw creativity.

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