I Was A King Concert History

I Was a King is an indie band formed in Egersund, Norway and based in Oslo, Norway, clearly influenced by acts such as Teenage Fanclub, Dinosaur Jr., and My Bloody Valentine. Their music is most commonly referred to as shoegaze and power pop.

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 06, 2019 –
Aug 10, 2019
Øyafestivalen 2019
Andre Bratten / Bendik HK / Big Thief / Black Midi / Blood Orange / brenn. / Christine & The Queens / Connan Mockasin / Cult of Luna / Deathcrush / Earl Sweatshirt / Eliza / Erlend Ropstad / Erykah Badu / ezra collective / Farao / Fay Wildhagen / Fieh / Fontaines D.C. / girl in red / Hellbillies / Hollywood / Hot Snakes / hyukoh / I Was A King / IDLES / Jakob Ogawa / James Blake / Jonathan Wilson / Kadhja Bonet / Karpe / Kokoroko / Kommode / Laruel Halo / Lil Halima / Mae / Marja Mortensson / Misty Coast / Mitski / Motorpsycho / Moyka / NAO / Off the Meds / Ora The Molecue / Orville Peck / Parcels / Pen Gutt / Penelope Isles / Pom Poko / Pond / Protoje / Razika / Rex Orange County / Ricochets / Robyn / Safario / Sâver / Shikoswe / Sigrid / Silvana Imam / Slowthai / Soccer Mommy / Spurv / Stereolab / Sushi + Kobe / Tame Impala / The Cure / The Needs / The Ocean / Thea Hjelmeland / Tirzah / Turnstile / Unge Ferrari Show all bands
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Øyafestivalen Tøyenparken, Oslo
Apr 17, 2019
Teenage Fanclub / I Was A King
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Le Trabendo Paris, Île-de-France, France
Apr 16, 2019
Teenage Fanclub / I Was A King L'Aéronef Lille, Hauts-de-France, France
Apr 12, 2019
Teenage Fanclub / I Was A King
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Knust Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Apr 11, 2019
Teenage Fanclub / I Was A King
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Lido Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Apr 06, 2019
I Was A King Sødahlhuset Åndalsnes, Norway
Jun 14, 2013
"Norwegian Wood Festival" / Nice Cave and the Bad Seeds / Band of Horses / I Was A King

Norwegian Wood Festival

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Frognerparken Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Jun 13, 2013 –
Jun 16, 2013
Norwegian Wood 2013
Band of Horses / Rod Stewart / Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds / Noah & The Whale / Manic Street Preachers / My Bloody Valentine / Maria Mena / Rival Sons / Jonas Alaska / I Was A King / El Cuero
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Frognerbadet Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Jul 03, 2011
Roskilde Festival
Kings Of Leon / Timbuktu And Damn! / Desolate / Battles / Justin Townes Earle / Janelle Monáe / Graveyard / Gold Panda / L.O.C. / Big Boi / Yemen Blues / Screaming Females / Julianna Barwick / My Chemical Romance / Afrocubism / The Walkmen / Curren$y / Pulled Apart By Horses / Tu Fawning / Bad Religion / Chancha via Circuito / Tarrus Riley & The Black Soil Band / Surfer Blood / Tremor / Thulebasen / Bring Me The Horizon / Daniel Adams-Ray / I Was A King Show all bands
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Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
Jun 30, 2011 –
Jul 03, 2011
Roskilde Festival 2011
Kings of Leon / Arctic Monkeys / The Strokes / Deadmau5 / M.I.A. / Tame Impala / Foals / Lykke Li / Iron Maiden / James Blake / Bring Me The Horizon / TV On the Radio / Portishead / Bright Eyes / My Chemical Romance / Little Dragon / PJ Harvey / Janelle Monáe / Chase & Status / Atmosphere / The Tallest Man On Earth / Kurt Vile / Bad Religion / Big Boi / Mastodon / Curren$y / Gold Panda / Parkway Drive / Underoath / Surfer Blood / Battles / Yelle / The Raveonettes / Calle 13 / How to Dress Well / Oh Land / Destroyer / Magnetic Man / The Walkmen / OFWGKTA / Swans / Ghost / Matthew Dear / Tarrus Riley / John Grant / Rustie / Killing Joke / Anna Calvi / Justin Townes Earle / Weekend / Soilwork / DJ Koze / Black Milk / WhoMadeWho / Beatsteaks / Iceage / Graveyard / The Gaslamp Killer / Julianna Barwick / Dark Dark Dark / Trust / Kylesa / L.O.C. / Charles Bradley & Menahan Street Band / Terror / Pulled Apart By Horses / Screaming Females / Eyehategod / Veto / Wildbirds & Peacedrums / Ólöf Arnalds / dOP / Munchi / 1349 / Chancha Via Circuito / Autopsy / De Eneste To / AfroCubism / The Ex / DJ Rupture / Agent Fresco / Zea / Honningbarna / Fally Ipupa / Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 / Dååth / Femi Kuti and the Positive Force / The Eclectic Moniker / Lukestar / I Was a King / Tremor / Karina Buhr / This Is Head / Cody / Zun Zun Egui / Frente Cumbiero / Spids Nøgenhat / Who Knew / Awesome Tapes From Africa / Tog / Little Marbles / Yemen Blues / Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara / Jatoma / Fastpoholmen / Chuckamuck / Anibal Velasquez Y Su Conjunto / Bottled in England / Kirsten & Marie / Thulebasen / Kitchie Kitchie Ki Me O / Chris Cunningham / Battlekat / Undergang / Nive Nielsen & The Deer Children / Frisk Frugt / Timbuktu And Damn! / Ivo Papasov / De Høje Hæle / Kloster / Brother Grimm / Narasirato / Shangaan Electro / Rango / LA MAKINA DEL KARIBE / Selvhenter / Jagwa Music / Oudaden / Wang Li / Hammonds, Harrington & Destroy / Congotronics Vs Rockers / Jackdaw With Crowbar / Api Uiz / Be-being / The Ililta Band Show all bands
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Unknown venue Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
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Jan 14, 2010 –
Jan 15, 2010
SOMA 2010
Ellie Goulding / The xx / Ben Howard / Marina / Crystal Fighters / Everything Everything / Villagers / Los Campesinos! / We Were Promised Jetpacks / Imelda May / Stornoway / 65daysofstatic / Young Guns / Charlie Winston / Choir of Young Believers / Isbells / Seabear / Bernhoft / Scuba / Donkeyboy / Pony Pony Run Run / FM Belfast / Sophie Hunger / Kaizers Orchestra / Royal Republic / Wardruna / Negrita / Cosmo Jarvis / The Leisure Society / Maskinen / Chapel Club / Daniel Norgren / Marit Larsen / Sivert Høyem / Frittenbude / Jenny Wilson / Long Distance Calling / Izia / Mari Boine / The Black Atlantic / Slugabed / Adam Tensta / Jesse (US) / Deolinda / Delorentos / Glamour Of The Kill / Calibro 35 / Jon Allen / Agent Fresco / Pegasus / Rue Royale / Serena-Maneesh / Schlachthofbronx / The Shining / Diskjokke / Keep of Kalessin / Lucy Love / Soma / Nicolai Dunger / Post War Years / The Customs / Sliimy / The Bony King of Nowhere / Audrey Horne / Catpeople / Fagget Fairys / Beth Jeans Houghton / Turzi / Noora Noor / I Was A King / The Hickey Underworld / Wareika / Mintzkov / Rockettothesky / CALLmeKAT / Major Parkinson / Yeti Lane / The Popopopops / The Megaphonic Thrift / Adiam Dymott / The Chapman Family / La Caravane Passe / Creature With the Atom Brain / Thus Owls / The Low Frequency In Stereo / Manna / Jasper Erkens / Ungdomskulen / Kreisky / Pony the Pirate / Piano Club / Name the Pet / Meneo / Gösta Berlings Saga / Mazgani / Loops Haunt / Clara Clara / Stevans / Ou Est Le Swimming Pool / Monolithic / Sometree / Joe Worricker / Bookhouse Boys / HEIKE has the giggles / Maria Timm / Lee Everton / Krause / I Was a Teenage Satan Worshipper / Nive Nielsen & The Deer Children / Wickeda / Jaakko & Jay / Joensuu 1685 / Cords / Hajen / O'riás / Nive Nielsen / De Läb / Audiotransparent / Svjata Vatra / Jaw Lesson / Hokie Joint / Vuk / Kill the Dandies / Mvsc / We Swim You Jump / Robin Tom Rink / We Can't Sleep At Night / Team Monster / De Anale Fase / Nuclear Driven Animals Show all bands
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Binnenstad Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Oct 21, 2009
Best Coast / Cymbals Eat Guitars / Small Black / Ducktails / Highlife / Fluffy Lumbers / Coasting / Alex Bleeker / Real Estate / I Was A King / Deastro / Evan Voytas / Ungdomskulen / Eternal Summers / Free Energy / Beach Fossils
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Monster Island New York, New York, United States
Aug 13, 2009
Oya Festival
"Oya Festival" / Mowgli / Zomby / DJ Android / Olle Abstract / Fever Ray / Seun Kuti / Ladyhawke / Glasvegas / Arctic Monkeys / Grizzly Bear / Wilco / Vetiver / Florence + the Machine / Huntsville / Chairlift / Balkan Beat Party / Christian Sol / Daniel Mehlhart / Gabriel Ananda / I Was A King / Joe Gideon and The Shark / John Olav Nilsen & Gjengen / Marit Larsen / Masselys / Mungolian Jet Set / Ungdomskulen / Riverboat Gamblers / Jenny Hval / Accidents Never Happen / The New Wine / Moddi / Casper Show all bands
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Middelalderparken Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Aug 11, 2009
Øya Festival 2009
Arctic Monkeys / Bon Iver / Vampire Weekend / Florence and the Machine / Wale / Band of Horses / Lily Allen / Rise Against / Beach House / Grizzly Bear / Wilco / Beirut / Crystal Castles / Röyksopp / Andrew Bird / First Aid Kit / Duke Dumont / Madness / Doves / Asher Roth / Dirty Projectors / Chairlift / Fever Ray / Blitzen Trapper / Ladyhawke / Glasvegas / The Big Pink / Skream / Todd Terje / Jenny Lewis / Junior Boys / Hudson Mohawke / Mew / Magnetic Man / Slow Club / POP ETC / Vetiver / Datarock / Benga / Fake Blood / Jessica Lea Mayfield / Âme / Gang Gang Dance / The Very Best / Grum / The Soft Pack / Wooden Shjips / Zomby / The Bronx / Kvelertak / Adolescents / Amanda Blank / Johnossi / Satyricon / Donkeyboy / Municipal Waste / Enslaved / Kylesa / Erol Alkan / Jaga Jazzist / Ulver / Dixon / Crystal Antlers / Marit Larsen / Thåström / Gabriel Ananda / Jenny Wilson / Slagsmålsklubben / Prins Thomas / Riverboat Gamblers / Karin Park / Jesse Rose / Bob Hund / Moddi / Karl Blau / Mowgli / Hello Saferide / L-VIS 1990 / Hellsongs / Bjørn Torske / Suburban Kids With Biblical Names / The Ghost of a Thousand / My Little Pony / John Olav Nilsen & Gjengen / Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 / Blood Command / Kråkesølv / The Oscillation / Aura Noir / Mungolian Jetset / I Was A King / K-X-P / The New Wine / Spiro / Boat Club / Noora Noor / Heartbreak / Fjorden Baby! / Harrys Gym / Monotonix / Death By Unga Bunga / Atomic / the telephones / Idjut Boys / Black Debbath / Syndrome / The Megaphonic Thrift / Blackbelt Andersen / Radioclit / Baddies / The Little Hands of Asphalt / Årabrot / Jens Carelius / The Cocktail Slippers / The Low Frequency In Stereo / Of Norway / Masshysteri / Jay Reatard / Einar Stray / Ungdomskulen / Pony the Pirate / The Lionheart Brothers / Farmers Market / Daniel Mehlhart / Joe Gideon & The Shark / Maribel / Torgny / Magnus International / Melkeveien / Tommy Tokyo & Starving For My Gravy / Norma Sass / Magnus Moriarty / Valentourettes / Bitch Boys / Use Me / Monzano / Shïr Khan / Ytre Rymden Dansskola / Simon Says No! / Kringkastingsorkesteret / Tellusalie / Esau Mwamwaya / Captain Credible / Ronny Pøbel / Cola Freaks / The Revellions / Le Corbeau / Huntsville / Sprutbass / Christian Sol / Snöras / Vinny Villbass / Sergeant Petter / BeatBully / Shahrokh Dini / Sigh And Explode / Smoke Mohawk / Get Dancy / The Goo Men / Olle Abstract / Devlin & Darko / Munn Til Munn Metoden / Yacht Rock / Lecter / Krazy Fiesta / Mudman / Det Är Jag Som Är Döden / Miss Harmonica / Accidents Never Happen / The Firefly Effect / Masselys / Sgt. Petter / Blue Basement / Master Piece Of Cake / DJ Android / Kitchie Kitchie Ki-me-o / Tvang / Frode Fivel / Balkan Beat Party / gha / Kre And The Cavemen / Tore Jazztobakk / Olanskii / Tnes / Sarahs Postcard Show all bands
Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Jul 22, 2009 –
Jul 25, 2009
Hove Festival 2009
The Killers / Franz Ferdinand / Slipknot / Fleet Foxes / The Temper Trap / Disturbed / Lykke Li / Bring Me The Horizon / The Prodigy / Ratatat / Metronomy / Faith No More / White Lies / Q-Tip / Rusko / Jadakiss / The Gaslight Anthem / All That Remains / Parkway Drive / Eagles of Death Metal / Little Boots / Crookers / Architects / The Black Dahlia Murder / Yuksek / Danger / Enslaved / Necro / Casiokids / Micachu & The Shapes / Lars Vaular / I Was A King / The New Wine / El Caco / Major Parkinson / Montée / Benea Reach Show all bands
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Arendal, Norway
Jun 14, 2009
"Noise For The Needy" / Constantines / Crystal Antlers / I Was A King / Hey Marseilles

Noise For The Needy

Neumos Seattle, Washington, United States
Jun 13, 2009
The Constantines / Crystal Antlers / I Was A King Doug Fir Lounge Portland, Oregon, United States
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Jun 11, 2009
Constantines / Crystal Antlers / I Was A King Rickshaw Stop San Francisco, California, United States
Jun 10, 2009
Constantines / Crystal Antlers / I Was A King The Echo Los Angeles, California, United States
Jun 09, 2009
Constantines / Crystal Antlers / I Was A King The Casbah San Diego, California, United States

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Roskilde Festival 2011
Jun 30 - Jul 3, 2011
 Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has I Was A King had?

I Was A King has had 37 concerts.

What genre is I Was A King?

I Was A King is most often considered to be Indie, Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Psychedelic Rock, Shoegaze, Power Pop, Norwegian, Modern Power Pop, Norwegian Indie, Norwegian Rock, and Oslo Indie.

When was the last I Was A King concert?

The last I Was A King concert was on August 06, 2019 at Øyafestivalen in Tøyenparken, Oslo. The bands that performed were: Andre Bratten / Bendik HK / Big Thief / Black Midi / Blood Orange / brenn. / Christine & The Queens / Connan Mockasin / Cult of Luna / Deathcrush / Earl Sweatshirt / Eliza / Erlend Ropstad / Erykah Badu / ezra collective / Farao / Fay Wildhagen / Fieh / Fontaines D.C. / girl in red / Hellbillies / Hollywood / Hot Snakes / hyukoh / I Was A King / IDLES / Jakob Ogawa / James Blake / Jonathan Wilson / Kadhja Bonet / Karpe / Kokoroko / Kommode / Laruel Halo / Lil Halima / Mae / Marja Mortensson / Misty Coast / Mitski / Motorpsycho / Moyka / NAO / Off the Meds / Ora The Molecue / Orville Peck / Parcels / Pen Gutt / Penelope Isles / Pom Poko / Pond / Protoje / Razika / Rex Orange County / Ricochets / Robyn / Safario / Sâver / Shikoswe / Sigrid / Silvana Imam / Slowthai / Soccer Mommy / Spurv / Stereolab / Sushi + Kobe / Tame Impala / The Cure / The Needs / The Ocean / Thea Hjelmeland / Tirzah / Turnstile / Unge Ferrari.

What setlist does I Was A King play live?

The songs that I Was A King performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 17, 2019 concert at Le Trabendo in Paris, Île-de-France, France:

  1. Bubble
  2. Clouds
  3. Egersound
  4. Frozen Disease
  5. Run
  6. Hatchet
  7. Tiny Dots
  8. Winter Sleep
  9. Shake
  10. The Woods
  11. No Way Out

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