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“Nick Carpenter starting releasing music under the name of Medium Build with the 2016 album Falling Apart .”
“On his new album 'King of Having Fun,' he learns to embrace life's simple joys.”
““One, I’m gonna take a break, and I’m gonna get sober.”
““Everyone’s telling you they know what the answer is, and there’s not one.” Josh Crutchmer is a journalist and author whose upcoming book, Sonoran Sounds , is set for release in March 2027 via Back Lounge Publishing.”
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“We’re opening for pop bands, country bands, rock bands, whatever.”
“In the title track, he laments, “Since when do I need other shit to fall asleep?”
“This time around, Carpenter wanted to make a record that reflected the experience of seeing Medium Build live.”
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“I think I was coping with it by just getting as fucked-up as humanly possible,” he says.”
“Halfway through that, the drinking caught up with me,” he says.”
““There’s a huge fear of: If I stopped working, will it all go away?” he said last year.”
“Away from it, though, he struggled with fame, with attention, and with alcohol.”
“By the end of 2024, Carpenter found himself in Australia opening for Role Model.”
“The elements of rock, country, and blues that influence Carpenter are all over the record, but it’s a folk album at heart, and recovery is ever-present.”
“Carpenter was writing and recording music about alcohol and depression, but here he was playing for an Australian crowd made up predominantly of teenagers.”
“She’s Now Sharing It With the World “Every manager will tell you there’s a blueprint, and then you see 20 different camps and realize, ‘There’s no fucking blueprint.’ Everyone’s lying,” he says.”
“Even songs that elevated his profile — like 2024’s “Yoke,” featuring Carpenter’s college classmate, Julien Baker — came from such a process.”
“He brought in producer Paul Rogers to direct the project and took his entire touring band into the studio with him.”
“When he hits the road with Mumford & Sons, he wants to understand how they approach touring.”