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Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Kings Of Convenience

    Kings of convenience or abbreviated as KOC, are two musicians from Norway, Erlend Oye and Eirik Boe Glambek, most of which instrument thy play is guitar, but sometimes also with piano. They both started his career in 1999, their music is indie-folk genre with their first album called "Quiet Is The New Loud" which was released in 2001, the album managed to make the name of Kings Of Convenience are top radio charts in Norway that is, VG-Lista. After success with their first album, they released the remix album "Versus", which contains songs from the previously album. After that, the name of Kings of convenience is not heard again. Erlend who choose to live in berlin and working on his solo project, and Eirik who still live Bergen, Norway.
   After almost 4 years they did not release an album, Kings of convenience back from "the dead", they released a new album in 2004,"Riot On An Empty Street". From this album, Kings of convenience managed his name reached the top up of MTV's European list, because the music video of their song titled "I'd Rather Dance With You". After that, Kings of convenience began to be known by music lovers in the world, after achieving great success, 5 years after that they launched the album "Declaration Of Dependence" which was released on 20 October 2009.

Their Album's :

   Quiet Is The New Loud         :    - Winning a Battle Losing the War
                                                  - Toxic Girl
                                                  - Singing Softly to Me
                                                  - I Don't Know What I Can Save You From
                                                  - Failure
                                                  - The Weight of My Words
                                                  - The Girl From Back Then
                                                  - Leaning Against the Wall
                                                  - Little Kids
                                                  - Summer on the Westhill
                                                  - The Passenger
                                                  - Parallel Lines
                                                  - Manhattan Skyline
                                                  - Envoy
                                                  - Once Around the Block


   Versus                                   : - This album is the remix album, songs from " Quiet Is The New Loud "


   Riot On An Empty Street       :   - Homesick
                                                  - Misread
                                                  - Cayman Island
                                                  - Stay Out of Trouble
                                                  - Know How ( feat. Feist )
                                                  - Sorry or Please
                                                  - Love Is No Big Truth
                                                  - I'd Rather Dance With You
                                                  - Live Long
                                                  - Surprise Ice
                                                  - Gold in the Air of Summer
                                                  - The Build - Up ( feat. Feist )


   Declaration of Dependence    :   - 24 - 25
                                                  - Mrs. Cold
                                                  - Me in You
                                                  - Boat Behind
                                                  - Rule My World
                                                  - My Ship Isn't Pretty
                                                  - Renegade
                                                  - Power of Not Knowing
                                                  - Peace Time Resistance
                                                  - Freedom And It's Owner
                                                  - Riot on an Empty Street
                                                  - Second to Numb
                                                  - Scars on Land



   I love their songs..