Austin Weber was born in New York City, New York, the son of John and Cynthia Weber. After studying at the Lagond School of Music, Weber graduated cum laude from Harvard University in 2019 with degrees in Music and Visual and Environmental Studies. He was awarded the Thomas T. Hoopes Prize for his thesis, Love Songs for No One. In 2023, he founded the record label Specific Northwest with longtime collaborator BEST DAD. To date, he has released 4 studio albums and 4 EPs.