2009, The Control Group
Oslo, Norway's I Was A King debuted in 2007 with the album Losing Something Good For Something Better. They were labeled 'royally brilliant' and given 8 out of 10 by NME. The Independent, The Times, and The Guardian gave similar praise. This follow-up features performances by Emil Nikolaisen (Serena Maneesh), Sufjan Stevens, Daniel Smith (Danielson), and Gary Olson (Ladybug Transistor). Mixed by Nick Terry (Primal Scream, The Libertines). Front man Frode Stromstad has a unique gift for creating addictive melodies with distinctive roots to the 60s distorted through the sound of the 90s.
Their new self titled release is out digitally now!
Their new self titled release is out digitally now!
Tracklisting
Disc 1
| 1 | Still |
| 2 | Step Aside |
| 3 | Golden Years |
| 4 | Name That Hurts to Say |
| 5 | California |
| 6 | Interlude |
| 7 | Breath |
| 8 | Hard Luck Bad News |
| 9 | Stay Warm |
| 10 | Not Like This |
| 11 | It's All You |
| 12 | Weighing Anchor |
| 13 | Extra Number |
| 14 | Norman Bleik |
| 15 | Fading Summer |
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