The band began as a project between childhood friends Taylor Meier and Evan Westfall, who met at a summer camp while they were middle school students.
In 2013, Taylor began playing in coffee shops around Athens while studying at Ohio University.
The release of the album was preceded by three singles: "Believe", "Apple Tree Blues", and "Lavender Girl".
Their song Apple Tree Blues was featured on Barack Obama's summer playlist.
[10] On August 9, 2024, Caamp was featured on the remix of "Evergreen" by the folk rock band Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners.