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NPR premieres IAN SWEET's new video for "#23"

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IAN SWEET’s “#23” – from the forthcoming full length Shapeshifter, out 9/6 on vinyl and 9/9 on other formats – now has an accompanying music video, which premiered today via NPR Music. Filmed on location in Coney Island and the band’s native Brooklyn, the video follows vocalist Jilian Medford as she journeys from concrete corridors to sun-drench...

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IAN SWEET affirm that "All Skaters Go To Heaven"

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As heard this morning on Consequence of Sound, Brooklyn trio IAN SWEET have shared “All Skaters Go To Heaven,” another single from their forthcoming debut full-length Shapeshifter, which is already being praised as “a catchy, honest debut” (The Village Voice) full of “noisy, clamoring soundscapes that are intricately designed and occasionally im...

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IAN SWEET debut new single "#23"

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Today, Brooklyn trio IAN SWEET unveiled another track from their upcoming full-length Shapeshifter via a “Band to Watch” write-up on Stereogum. “#23” is, in part, a tribute to lead singer Jilian Medford’s favorite athlete Michael Jordan (that’s not a hashtag, it’s a jersey number), while also continuing the album’s themes of self-reflection, cop...

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Hardly Art signs IAN SWEET; Shapeshifter due out Sept 9

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Hardly Art is pleased to welcome Brooklyn trio IAN SWEET (formerly IAN) to our roster. Shapeshifter – the band’s first-ever full length album – will be released on CD, LP, digital and cassette formats on Friday, September 9th. Earlier today, The FADER premiered IAN SWEET’s dexterous, buoyant new single “Slime Time Live.” The song’s title referen...

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