Matthew Kelly (The Autumns)

Matthew Kelly is an American musician best known as the singer, guitarist, and primary songwriter for the alternative rock band The Autumns. Formed in Los Angeles in the mid-1990s, The Autumns gained recognition for their lush, atmospheric sound, often characterized by dense layers of guitars, melodic vocals, and introspective lyrics.

Kelly's songwriting frequently explores themes of isolation, loss, and personal reflection. He has been the consistent creative force behind The Autumns throughout their various lineup changes and periods of activity. In addition to his work with The Autumns, Kelly has also pursued solo projects, further showcasing his songwriting and musical versatility. The Autumns' discography includes several albums and EPs released on various labels, contributing to the shoegaze and dream pop scenes.