Medium build AKA: Nick Carpenter has a wide and eclectic taste in music, from punk, garage, classic country to dance. We were lucky enough to learn about his favorite records on Records In My Life. His fans include Boygenius, Elton John, John Mayer, Noah Kahan and more. His new album Country is out now on Island Records.
Records and artists referenced by Medium Build on Records in My Life (in no particular order)
Medium stature – Country
The black keys
Diarrhea Planet
Jeff, the Brotherhood
Kacey Musgraves
Sam Hunt
George Jones
Keith Whitley
Randy Travis
Bob McDill
Boygenius
Elton-John
Zack Bryan
Lewis Capaldi
Elton John – Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Julien Baker
Paul Simon -Graceland
New Edition – New Edition
Bobby Brown
Johnny Gill
Snack show
Bruce Springsteen-Nebraska
Adrienne Lenker – Bright future
Nsync – no obligations
prince
Radiohead – Hail to the Thief
Shot, edited and directed by Henry Martins
Hosted and produced by Charles Brownstein
Intro music by Simon Lock
Medium Build 2024 tour dates
August
24
Outdoors
Nashville, TN, USA
Orville Peck’s Rodeo
September
9
Indianapolis, IN, USA
Everwise Amphitheater in White River State Park
September
10
Columbus, OH, USA
KEMBA Live!
September
12
New York (NYC), NY, USA
Radio City Music Hall
September
14
Philadelphia, PA, USA
TD Pavilion in Mann
September
16
Shelburne, VT, USA
Shelburne Museum
17
Outdoors
Portland, ME, USA
Thompson’s point
September
18
Bridgeport, CT, USA
Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater
September
21
Toronto, ON, Canada
Budweiser Stage
September
24
Outdoors
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Jacobs Pavilion
September
25
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Level AE
September
27
Charlotte, NC, USA
Amos’ Southend
September
28
Outdoors
Columbia, MD, USA
The All Things Go Music Festival
September
30
Carrboro, NC, USA
Thread game
October
1
Charleston, SC, USA
Music Farm
October
3
Athens, GA, USA
Georgia Theatre
October
9
Fayetteville, AR, USA
George’s Majestic Lounge
October
11
Austin, TX, USA
Austin City Limits – Second Weekend
October
12
Houston, TX, USA
House of Blues – Houston
October
15
New Orleans, LA, USA
Theatre of Toulouse
October
16
Tuscaloosa, AL, USA
Music hall in the Druid city
October
17
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1884 Lounge, Minglewood Hall
November
6
Dublin, Ireland
The Workers Club
November
7
Manchester, United Kingdom
Manchester Academy 3
November
8
Leeds, United Kingdom
The Key Club
November
9
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Òran Mór
November
11
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Mama Roux’s, Rainbow Venues
November
12
Bristol, United Kingdom
Thekla
November
12
Norwich, United Kingdom
UEA The Waterfront
November
13
London, United Kingdom
Assembly Hall in Islington
November
18
Copenhagen, Denmark
Vega – Musikkens Hus, ideal bar
November
19
Hamburg, Germany
Molotov
November
20
Berlin, Germany
Bathhouse
November
22
Zurich, Switzerland
Paper Room
November
23
Cologne, Germany
artheater Cologne
November
24
Paris, France
La Belleville
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