Tyler Childers and Medium Build

Nicholas Carpenter, known as Medium Build, is an American singer-songwriter from Anchorage, Alaska. His music blends indie pop, folk, and country, recognized for honest, storytelling lyrics. Popular songs include "Never Learned To Dance" and "Friend for Life" (with X Ambassadors). He has released albums such as "Country" and "takeaways," and collaborated with artists like Julien Baker and Holly Humberstone, building a reputation for connective charisma.

Eastern Kentucky-raised Tyler Childers blends Appalachian roots with country, folk, and bluegrass, earning a devoted following for vivid storytelling. His 2017 breakthrough album Purgatory went RIAA Platinum; later releases include Country Squire and Rustin' in the Rain.