Kings of Convenience

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Marta Bausells

03, Feb, 2016 @4:45 PM

Kings of Convenience | Pop review

De la Warr Pavilion, BexhillTheir winsome acoustic balladry may seem too slight to transfix an audience for hours on end, but the Norwegian duo certainly know how to put on a show, writes Alexis Petrdis

Alexis Petridis

14, Oct, 2009 @9:30 PM

Kings of Convenience, ICA, London

ICA, London

Caroline Sullivan

22, Jun, 2004 @11:18 PM

Other pop: Badly Drawn Boy | Kings of Convenience | Matt Goss | Orbital | Wilco | Phoenix

Kitty Empire

19, Jun, 2004 @11:48 PM

CD: Kings of Convenience, Riot on an Empty Street

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Betty Clarke

18, Jun, 2004 @1:50 AM

Norwegian band Kings of Convenience

They don't take drugs, drink, read books, see films... is it any wonder the Kings of Convenience spent 600 hours recording their new album - and still aren't happy? Dorian Lynskey meets them.

Dorian Lynskey

04, Jun, 2004 @1:31 AM

Pop review: Kings of Convenience

Union Chapel, London
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