Formed in Glasgow in 1996, Camera Obscura are an indie pop band celebrated for their lush melodies, heartfelt lyricism, and warm, retro-inspired sound. Fronted by Tracyanne Campbell, the group gained international acclaim with albums such as *Let’s Get Out of This Country* and *My Maudlin Career*, blending wistful storytelling with rich instrumentation. Often compared to fellow Scots Belle and Sebastian, Camera Obscura have carved out a distinctive place in modern pop with their bittersweet charm and timeless songwriting.