44phantom is the performing moniker of Oklahoma-born artist Brayton Matthews, who traffics in an emotionally turbulent blend of alternative rock, indie pop, and post-grunge. He found mainstream favor in 2019 with the streaming hit "Break Your Heart" and capitalized on that success in 2021 with the Machine Gun Kelly collaboration "Don't Sleep Repeat." His debut long-player, All My Bad Feelings, arrived in 2023.
Matthews took to music at an early age and forged a connection with artists like Kurt Cobain, Carrie Underwood, Bob Dylan, Lil Wayne, and Drake. Taking the name 44pha...