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Hailing from Norway, I Was A King crafts shimmering indie rock with psychedelic textures and memorable vocal harmonies. Formed in 2005 by Frode Strømstad, alongside longtime collaborator Anne Lise Frøkedal, the band has built a reputation for bright guitar work and lush arrangements that blend indie pop with shoegaze influences. This page offers a concise biography, a look at their discography, and up-to-date tour information to help you secure your seats with confidence.

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Whether you discovered them on early releases or the latest 2025 projects, I Was A King remains a staple for fans of melodic, expansive rock. For the most current tour updates and exclusive access to tickets, consider following their official social channels and checking venue listings as shows are announced.

The essentials

Quick Facts About I Was A King

  • Band formed in 2005 in Norway (Egersund/Oslo), led by Frode Strømstad with long-time collaborator Anne Lise Frøkedal.
  • Genres: indie rock, psychedelic rock, shoegaze, power pop; known for lush vocal harmonies and bright guitar textures.
  • Discography spans 9+ albums including studio albums, a 2015–2025 compilation, and a 2025 tenth album project.
  • 2025 releases include Best Wishes - A Shortcut To I Was a King (compilation, Mar 7, 2025) and Until The End (studio album, Oct 17, 2025) with Dust Bunnies as a lead single.
  • Notable awards: Spellemann nominations in 2010 and 2012.
  • 2025 tour activity includes at least one confirmed show on Oct 30, 2025 at Tou, Stavanger East (Norway).

The records

I Was A King Discography

  • Until The End
    2025 · Hype City Music
  • Best Wishes - A Shortcut To I Was a King
    2025 · Hype City Music
  • Follow Me Home
    2022 · Coastal Town Recordings
  • Grand Hotel
    2021 · Coastal Town Recordings
  • Slow Century
    2019 · Coastal Town Recordings
  • Isle of Yours
    2014 · Warner Music Norway / Warner Bros.
  • You Love It Here
    2012 · Warner Music Norway
  • Old Friends
    2010 · Sounds Familyre
  • I Was A King
    2009 · Hype City Records

The hits

Top I Was A King Songs

  • Dust Bunnies
    2025 · Apple iTunes Top 60 (Aug 24, 2025)
  • Lo Pressure
    2025 · N/A
  • Favourite Colours
    2025 · N/A
  • Growing Wild
    2022 · N/A
  • Follow Me Home
    2022 · N/A

Whether you discovered them on early releases or the latest 2025 projects, I Was A King remains a staple for fans of melodic, expansive rock. For the most current tour updates and exclusive access to tickets, consider following their official social channels and checking venue listings as shows are announced.

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