“Seductive, slick, and full of layers and polyrhythmic percussion that suggests Mew and M83 at their most bombastic, the Tallinn-based trio is already a stadium band.”- Laura Studarus (MTV Iggy)
In 2013 I Wear* Experiment released 2 EP’s titled Crickets Empire I and Crickets Empire II followed by Crickets Empire III in 2014.
During the last 3 years, the trio has toured extensively and played the biggest summer festivals in the Baltics accompanied by sold out shows back home.
In March 2016, I Wear* Experiment was chosen as the official support act for the British band Hurts on their Surrender tour.
Their latest single – “Patience” was chosen from over 250 songs to new music competition in Estonia – “Eesti Laul.” The song reached the finals and became sixth.
I Wear* Experiment has finished their debut album “Patience” which was released in April 2016.
The facts:
• Biggest outdoor festivals played: Intsikurmu Festival in Estonia, Positivus Festival & Summer Sound in Latvia, Karkle Live Music Beach Festival in Lithuania.
• Released 3 EPs
• LP release due in April 2016
• During 2013-2015 played various shows in three Baltic States
• Top countries based on streams: Estonia, Lithuania, United States, Latvia, United Kingdom & Germany
. The band played 3 shows in the Baltic for the British band HURT (they were chosen among a pool of 47 bands)
. Band was by Tallinn Music Week as best young act. (http://tmw.ee/et/news/tmw-2016-artistipreemia-telliskivi-creative-city-award-voitis-i-wear-experiment)
. Band was featured in Popmatters magazine : http://www.popmatters.com/post/i-wear-experiment-deepfreeze-video-premiere/
. Band will be playing at Positivus Festival (Baltic)
. One track of the new album is currently rotating intensively on KRCW radio (US)
. BBC Radio 3 contacted us to have our album rotating in one of their show
. Asia tour in December that will include Thailand, Japan and China.
. Band will be distributed by Rough Trade