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Medium Build is an American singer-songwriter whose real name is Nicholas Carpenter. He has released five studio albums and is signed to Slowplay / Island Records.

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5th April 2024

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15th November 2019

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21st November 2018

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15th November 2024

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Sympathy Is A Knife

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31st October 2025

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Drug Dealer

6th June 2025

Problem Solver (with Medium Build)

Problem Solver (with Medium Build)

16th April 2025

This Is Life (Deluxe Edition)

This Is Life (Deluxe Edition)

5th February 2025

Triple Marathon

Triple Marathon

4th October 2024

This Is Life

This Is Life

27th June 2024

Knowing U Exist

Knowing U Exist

15th March 2024

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Cutting Thru The Country

23rd February 2024

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Medium Build will celebrate his just-announced new album with a one-off London show tonight

Medium Build will celebrate his just-announced new album with a one-off London show tonight

After tonight's London date, Medium Build will support Mumford & Sons across North America.

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Medium Build has announced new album 'King Of Having Fun' with single 'Armor'

Medium Build has announced new album 'King Of Having Fun' with single 'Armor'

Nick Carpenter's project returns with 14-track LP and new single 'Armor'.

26 Jun 2026 • 10:10 pm

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Medium Build - Marietta EP

Medium Build - Marietta EP

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