The Joy Formidable's 2013 Concert History

The Joy Formidable is an indie rock band formed in 2007 in North Wales, United Kingdom, currently located in London, England. The group members are Ritzy Bryan (vocals, guitar), Rhydian Dafydd (bass, backing vocals), and Matt Thomas (drums). Their music has been described as "primal epic grunge rock à la The Breeders, Arcade Fire and Yeah Yeah Yeahs".

The Joy Formidable had 130 concerts in 2013 (Page 2)

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 29, 2013
Passion Pit / The Joy Formidable
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Sprint Pavilion Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Sep 05, 2013
The Joy Formidable / Lostlander / On and On
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Roseland Theater Portland, Oregon, United States
Sep 03, 2013 –
Sep 08, 2013
MusicFestNW 2013
Diplo / Young the Giant / Icona Pop / The Head and the Heart / Animal Collective / Washed Out / Nick Murphy fka Chet Faker / Unknown Mortal Orchestra / Deerhunter / Ra Ra Riot / Chromatics / The Joy Formidable / Neko Case / Trevor Powers / Ty Segall / Surfer Blood / The Dodos / Godspeed You! Black Emperor / Austra / Dan Deacon / Bonnie 'Prince' Billy / Thao & The Get Down Stay Down / Baroness / Cody Chesnutt / Justin Townes Earle / The Thermals / Titus Andronicus / !!! (Chk Chk Chk) / Prefuse 73 / Bob Mould / Superchunk / Mariachi El Bronx / The Men / The Bronx / Murder By Death / Earth / La Luz / John Vanderslice / Yob / Pickwick / Royal Canoe / The Moondoggies / Deep Sea Diver / Royal Thunder / Queen Kwong / Vice Device Show all bands
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Sep 02, 2013
Bumbershoot Festival
"Bumbershoot Festival" / BASSNECTAR / MGMT / Allen Stone / alt-J / The Joy Formidable / Trampled by Turtles / Deerhunter / Justin Townes Earle / Kinky / Baroness / Delta Rae / Superchunk / Bajofondo / Lissie / Redd Kross / The Men / Ivan & Alyosha / The Sheepdogs / The Mowgli's / The Lone Bellow / The Maldives / Kopecky / Bellamaine / St. Paul De Vence / Mark Pickerel & His Praying Hands / Hot Bodies in Motion / Red Jacket Mine / Good Times Ahead / Red Baraat Show all bands
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Seattle Center Seattle, Washington, United States
Aug 31, 2013 –
Sep 02, 2013
Bumbershoot 2013
Kendrick Lamar / MGMT / alt-J / Charli XCX / Joey Bada$$ / Icona Pop / Tegan and Sara / Crystal Castles / Heart / BASSNECTAR / Matt and Kim / Washed Out / Deerhunter / Ra Ra Riot / The Zombies / The Mowgli's / The Joy Formidable / The Breeders / Lissie / Gary Numan / Lake Street Dive / FIDLAR / Trampled by Turtles / Watsky / Allen Stone / Beats Antique / Robert Glasper Experiment / ZZ Ward / Baroness / Thao & The Get Down Stay Down / Guy / Ivan & Alyosha / Dannic / Justin Townes Earle / Mates of State / Charles Bradley / The Lone Bellow / Broncho / !!! (Chk Chk Chk) / Delta Rae / Cookie Monsta / The Sheepdogs / Bob Mould / Matt Pond PA / Kinky / Superchunk / The Men / Eric Burdon / Vintage Trouble / Maceo Parker / Tamaryn / Bajofondo / Diamond Rings / David Bazan / Sol / Kopecky Family Band / Ramona Falls / Vicci Martinez / Physics / Redd Kross / Sol Roots / Sallie Ford / Nacho Picasso / The Flavr Blue / Kris Orlowski / Grynch / Ernie Watts / The Maldives / Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Experience / Aurelio / Ayron Jones / St. Paul De Vence / DJ White Shadow / Hot Bodies in Motion / Kithkin / Nikki Hill / New Stories / The Grizzled Mighty / The Duke Robillard Band / The Redwood Plan / Bellamaine / Midday Veil / Mark Pickerel and His Praying Hands / Down North / The Comettes / Human Spirit / Cascadia 10 / Tyler Brown / MoZo / River Giant / DJ Phase / Red Jacket Mine / Total Experience Gospel Choir / Davidson Hart Kingsbery / Matt Jorgensen / DJ Girl 6 / Rise Over Run / Hyperfunk / Gus & Scout / Sean Majors / Fantagraphics Follies - Leo K Theatre / Danny Bland Show all bands
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Seattle Center Seattle, Washington, United States
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Aug 24, 2013 –
Aug 25, 2013
Victorious Festival 2013
Katy B / The Joy Formidable / Maxïmo Park / The Cribs / Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs / The Feeling / Level 42 / The Brand New Heavies / Charlotte Church / Reef / The Milk / DJ Yoda / The History of Apple Pie / Mike Skinner / James Walsh / Mark Morriss / Doppler Shift / The Blue Screen of Death Show all bands
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Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Aug 23, 2013 –
Aug 25, 2013
Maximo Park / Flogging Molly / New Model Army / The Joy Formidable

Solfest 2013

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Tarnside Farm Cumbria, United Kingdom
Aug 21, 2013
"Malmofestivalen" / The Joy Formidable / the drifters / Flogging Molly

Malmofestivalen

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Folkets Park Malmo, Skåne, Sweden
Aug 17, 2013
Lowlands Festival 2013
Kendrick Lamar / Imagine Dragons / Twenty One Pilots / Fall Out Boy / Tame Impala / Major Lazer / The Lumineers / Disclosure / Franz Ferdinand / Nine Inch Nails / Band of Horses / Empire of the Sun / Foals / Alabama Shakes / HAIM / CHVRCHES / Kodaline / Tom Odell / Bullet for My Valentine / Daughter / NERO / Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / Michael Kiwanuka / Jake Bugg / Slayer / Unknown Mortal Orchestra / Biffy Clyro / Chase & Status / Editors / Snakehips / Bat For Lashes / Hurts / Moderat / We Came As Romans / Gojira / Matt Corby / Noah & The Whale / The Knife / MS MR / Mount Kimbie / Villagers / The Joy Formidable / Gold Panda / Half Moon Run / Poliça / Frightened Rabbit / Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs / Noisia / Robert DeLong / DJ Koze / Heartless Bastards / Balthazar / Seasick Steve / Maceo Plex / Maya Jane Coles / Jagwar Ma / Ben Pearce / Protoje / Nina Kraviz / The Menzingers / Goat / De Jeugd Van Tegenwoordig / The Veils / Mikal Cronin / The Bronx / Richie Hawtin / Deap Vally / The Opposites / Bombino / Torche / Pokey LaFarge / Sam Amidon / Petite Noir / Jacco Gardner / Vondelpark / Larry and His Flask / Fiddler's Green / Bo Ningen / Cerebral Ballzy / Los de Abajo / Mister and Mississippi / Mozes and the Firstborn / Beans & Fatback / John Coffey / James McCartney / Elakelaiset / Watcha Clan / Nocando / Tim Vantol / D-Styles / Daddy Kev / Dv / Great Minds / The Low End Theory / Traumahelikopter / Boxettes / Ben Zabo / Los Chinches / Jason Zenga (High-Def) / Satelitte Stories / Njo Reich Ensemble Show all bands
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Evenemententerrein Walibi World Biddinghuizen, Flevoland, Netherlands
Aug 16, 2013 –
Aug 18, 2013
Lowlands Festival 2013
Siriusmo / Austra / Bonobo / Peace / SOHN / TNGHT / Just Blaze / Nina Kraviz / Njo Reich Ensemble / Daddy Kev / Mozes and the Firstborn / Bombino / Jagwar Ma / Snakehips / Ben Zabo / Hurts / Petite Noir / Ben Pearce / Imagine Dragons / Fall Out Boy / Noah & The Whale / The Lumineers / Great Minds / Editors / Maya Jane Coles / Richie Hawtin / Mount Kimbie / Maceo Plex / Los de Abajo / The Low End Theory / Jason Zenga (High-Def) / MS MR / Beans & Fatback / Larry and His Flask / Bo Ningen / Poliça / CHVRCHES / Vondelpark / Villagers / Mister and Mississippi / Los Chinches / Elakelaiset / Watcha Clan / Heartless Bastards / Nocando / Matt Corby / Traumahelikopter / Jacco Gardner / Satelitte Stories / Franz Ferdinand / Daughter / Tom Odell / Nine Inch Nails / Biffy Clyro / Half Moon Run / Foals / Twenty One Pilots / Goat / Tame Impala / De Jeugd Van Tegenwoordig / Bat For Lashes / Major Lazer / Sam Amidon / The Veils / The Joy Formidable / Cerebral Ballzy / Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs / Tim Vantol / Slayer / James McCartney / Robert DeLong / NERO / Bullet for My Valentine / The Opposites / The Menzingers / Disclosure / Kendrick Lamar / Seasick Steve / We Came As Romans / Band of Horses / Chase & Status / Jake Bugg / Deap Vally / Frightened Rabbit / Pokey LaFarge / Gojira / The Knife / Michael Kiwanuka / John Coffey / HAIM / Fiddler's Green / Balthazar / Moderat / Empire of the Sun / Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds / Unknown Mortal Orchestra / DJ Koze / Gold Panda / Boxettes / The Bronx / Alabama Shakes / Mikal Cronin / D-Styles / Dv / Noisia / Torche / Protoje / Kodaline Show all bands
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Evenemententerrein Walibi World Biddinghuizen, The Netherlands
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Aug 11, 2013
Ben Howard / The Joy Formidable / Tom Odell

Boardmasters 2013 day ticket

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Aug 09, 2013 –
Aug 10, 2013
Grape Festival 2013
NERO / The Drums / DJ Fresh / Crystal Fighters / The Joy Formidable / The Big Pink / Citizens! / Dub FX / Royal Republic / French Films / Kamp! / Para / Puding Pani Elvisovej / Zona A / NVMERI / Megablast Soundsystem
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Piešťany Airport / Letisko Piešťany Piešťany, Trnavský kraj, Slovak Republic
Aug 08, 2013 –
Aug 16, 2013
Grape Festival 2013
NERO / The Drums / DJ Fresh / Klaxons / Crystal Fighters / The Joy Formidable / The Big Pink / Citizens! / Dub FX / Royal Republic / French Films / Kamp! / Para / MIDI Lidi / Prago Union / Korben Dallas / Vec / Billy Barman / Freaks on Floor / Psh / Puding Pani Elvisovej / Sunflower Caravan / Zona A / Luno / Čokovoko / Sluk / Tomáš Sloboda / Moja Rec & Komplot / Swan Bridge / Megablast Soundsystem Show all bands
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Piešťany Airport / Letisko Piešťany Piešťany, Trnavský kraj, Slovak Republic
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Aug 07, 2013 –
Aug 11, 2013
Boardmasters Festival 2013
Clean Bandit / Ben Howard / The Vaccines / Tom Odell / Basement Jaxx / Gorgon City / The Joy Formidable / Frightened Rabbit / Everything Everything / Miles Kane / Bondax / Maribou State / Grandmaster Flash / Delphic / Little Comets / nina nesbitt / Redlight / Dusky / Benga / Roo Panes / The Struts / Swim Deep / Fenech-Soler / Luke Sital-Singh / Ayah Marar / Hudson Taylor / SecondCity / Mallory Knox / MJ Cole / We Are the Ocean / Friction / Jakwob / Panda / Cosmo Jarvis / Majestic / Roses Gabor / Andy Burrows / Tall Ships / Gnarwolves / The Other Tribe / Ryan Keen / Josh Kumra / MistaJam / Devolution / Joel Baker / Ben Caplan / Ahab / T. Williams / The Physics House Band / Eton Messy / Dexters / Decibel / Copy Paste Soul / Darko / Monki / Wet Nuns / Hawk Eyes / Marc O'Reilly / Ashley Thomas / India Bourne / A Plastic Rose / Story Books / Jello / The Dedicated Nothing / tim nice / Lily and Meg / StevieRay Latham / Breaks Collective / The PJP Band / Brothers and Bones / robin parris / Submental / snatch the wax / Tommie Quick Show all bands
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Unknown venue Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
Show Duplicates for Aug 07, 2013
Aug 05, 2013 –
Aug 12, 2013
Sziget Festival 2013
David Guetta / Tame Impala / Franz Ferdinand / Blur / Empire of the Sun / Regina Spektor / Mika / NERO / Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / Peter Bjorn and John / Dizzee Rascal / Michael Kiwanuka / Alex Clare / Biffy Clyro / Editors / Chase & Status / Azealia Banks / Bad Religion / Nicky Romero / Bat For Lashes / Parov Stelar / Flogging Molly / Woodkid / Katy B / The Gaslight Anthem / sebastian ingrosso / Everything Everything / Netsky / Gesaffelstein / The Joy Formidable / Boys Noize / Enter Shikari / Zaz / Calexico / Mystery Jets / Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs / Skunk Anansie / The Cribs / Little Boots / Booka Shade / Wax Tailor / Noisia / Nneka / Chuckie / Felix Cartal / Balthazar / Camo & Krooked / Hadouken! / Seeed / Die Ärzte / Dry the River / Nina Kraviz / Deichkind / Timbuktu / !!! (Chk Chk Chk) / Dub FX / Triggerfinger / John Digweed / La Pegatina / Left Boy / Erol Alkan / Blaudzun / Rachid Taha / Donots / Afterhours / Guy J / Hoffmaestro / Chris Liebing / Ленинград / The Bots / dOP / Rangleklods / High Rankin / Linea 77 / Daily Bread / Rubik / Skip & Die / Splendid / Dakha Brakha / Irie Maffia / Mokoomba / Jozif / Oscar Mulero / Warsaw Village Band / Besh O Drom / Parno Graszt / Pannonia Allstars Ska Orchestra / Iori's Eyes / Pixel Fist / Monophona / Figli di Madre Ignota / Sondorgo / Reggae Rajahs / Moana & The Tribe / Tako Lako / RUTA / Dublic / Baltic Balkan / Wondawulf / Cankisou / MiXendorp / Emilian Torrini / Vojasa / Microfeel / Project Swirl / Burkus König / Feed Me Dj Set / Shutka Roma Rap / Quimby In Wonderland / Muzsikdas / Csik Band and Friends / Dubloza Koletiv / Sak-P Show all bands
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Óbuda Island Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
Aug 02, 2013 –
Aug 04, 2013
Y Not Festival 2013
The 1975 / The Darkness / The Joy Formidable / The Horrors / Wolf Alice / Mystery Jets / The Cribs / Ash / Temples / We Were Promised Jetpacks / Electric Six / Lewis Watson / The Enemy / Dry the River / Reverend and The Makers / 65daysofstatic / Swim Deep / Public Service Broadcasting / Drenge / LANTA / Mallory Knox / dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip / We Are the Ocean / Toy / Willy Moon / The Twang / Maybeshewill / Dutch Uncles / Chapel Club / Sharks / Chloe Howl / The Pineapple Thief / Stealing Sheep / The Temperance Movement / Johnny Foreigner / Arcane Roots / Gnarwolves / Three Trapped Tigers / InMe / Delta Sleep / Sky Larkin / The History of Apple Pie / The Family Rain / Young Kato / The Physics House Band / Gallops / Haiku Salut / I Am Giant / The Computers / Acollective / Waylayers / Night Works / Dark Horses / The Red Paintings / The Propellers / Max Raptor / Zico Chain / Stagecoach / Seasfire / My First Tooth / Sons And Lovers / Wet Nuns / PYLO / Evarose / Dizraeli and the Small Gods / Scholars / Lux Lisbon / Axes / I Am in Love / Neutralize / Park Bench Society / China Rats / Planes / Dingus Khan / Elliott Morris / St Pierre Snake Invasion / Rat Attack / Gunning for Tamar / King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys / John Ainsworth / Little Night Terrors / Jack Shaw / The Swiines / My Preserver / Jack Martello / Crushing Blows / Flash Bang Band / HarleyLikesMusic / Injured Birds / Whisky Stain / Shout Timber / Naymedici / Three Minute Heist / Blue Sunday / Kenworthy / Beth Morris / Big Bad Wow Show all bands
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Y-Not Festival Derby, England, United Kingdom
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Jul 25, 2013
Ahoi-Rock
Death Letters / KMPFSPRT / AER / Marathonmann / Japandroids / The Joy Formidable / Fall Out Boy / Bloodhound Gang
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Kesselhaus Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Jul 21, 2013
Positivus Festival
"Positivus Festival" / The xx / Two Door Cinema Club / Michael Kiwanuka / Tom Odell / Darwin Deez / Suuns / !!! (Chk Chk Chk) / Efterklang / The Joy Formidable / The Stanleys
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Festival Grounds Salacgriva, Latvia
Jul 20, 2013
Dour Festival
"Dour Festival" / Mykki Blanco / Jurassic 5 / Flying Lotus / Anti-Flag / Lee "Scratch" Perry / Pendulum (DJ Set) / Booka Shade / Devendra Banhart / Venetian Snares / Comeback Kid / U-Roy / Suuns / Dub FX / Ultramagnetic MC's / The Herbaliser / Gilles Peterson / Oddisee / Joy Orbison / DIIV / Mass Hysteria / Downlink / Antwerp Gipsy Ska Orkestra / The Joy Formidable / Skarbone 14 / We Are Enfant Terrible / Julian Jeweil / Pleasurekraft / Zebra Katz / Flume / Robert Glasper / Apollo Brown / Guilty Simpson / Hiatus Kaiyote / Dusky / Petite Noir / Sinkane / Hellfish / Length of Time / Eths / Bleed From Within / Brutality Will Prevail / Skism / Zomboy / Digital Mystikz / Loefah / Amon Tobin / The Smashing Pumpkins / Wu-Tang Clan / Bonobo / Modeselektor / Simian Mobile Discoff Show all bands
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Festival Grounds Dour, Wallonia, Belgium
Jul 19, 2013 –
Jul 21, 2013
Positivus 2013
Imagine Dragons / The xx / Twenty One Pilots / Two Door Cinema Club / Sigur Rós / Charli XCX / Crystal Castles / Tom Odell / Michael Kiwanuka / Noah & The Whale / The Joy Formidable / C2C / Darwin Deez / John Grant / Efterklang / Palma Violets / !!! (Chk Chk Chk) / Suuns / Willy Moon / NO CEREMONY/// / Team Ghost / IIRIS / Elektro Guzzi Show all bands
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zvejnieku parks Salacgriva, Latvia
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Norman Music Fest
Apr 27 - 28, 2013
 Norman, Oklahoma, United States
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Forecastle Festival 2013
Jul 12 - 14, 2013
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Forecastle Festival 2013
Jul 12 - 14, 2013
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Forecastle Festival 2013
Jul 12 - 14, 2013
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Forecastle Festival 2013
Jul 12 - 14, 2013
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Forecastle Festival 2013
Jul 12 - 14, 2013
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Forecastle Festival 2013
Jul 12 - 14, 2013
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Forecastle Festival 2013
Jul 12 - 14, 2013
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Forecastle Festival 2013
Jul 12 - 14, 2013
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Forecastle Festival 2013
Jul 12 - 14, 2013
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Forecastle Festival 2013
Jul 12 - 14, 2013
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Forecastle Festival 2013
Jul 12 - 14, 2013
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Forecastle Festival 2013
Jul 12 - 14, 2013
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Genres:

Indie
Indie Rock
British
Female Vocalists
UK
Shoegaze
Dream Pop
Noise Pop
Metropopolis
Nu Gaze
Welsh Rock
Welsh Indie
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Latest Setlist (10/01/2023):

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  1. Caught on a Breeze
  2. Sevier
  3. Ostrich
  4. The Greatest Light Is the Greatest Shade
  5. Whirring
  6. CSTS
  7. Into the Blue
  8. Cradle
  9. Y Garreg Ateb
  10. I Don't Want to See You Like This
  11. Share My Heat
  12. Little Blimp
  13. Left Too Soon

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Concerts Per Year:

2023 16 concerts
2022 43 concerts
2021 12 concerts
2019 50 concerts
2018 41 concerts
2017 21 concerts
2016 126 concerts
2015 17 concerts
2014 10 concerts
2013 130 concerts
2012 62 concerts
2011 128 concerts
2010 91 concerts
2009 75 concerts
2008 11 concerts

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has The Joy Formidable had?

The Joy Formidable has had 833 concerts.

What genre is The Joy Formidable?

The Joy Formidable is most often considered to be Indie, Indie Rock, British, Female Vocalists, UK, Shoegaze, Dream Pop, Noise Pop, Metropopolis, Nu Gaze, Welsh Rock, and Welsh Indie.

When was the last The Joy Formidable concert?

The last The Joy Formidable concert was on October 01, 2023 at Rescue Rooms in Nottingham, England, United Kingdom.

What setlist does The Joy Formidable play live?

The songs that The Joy Formidable performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the October 01, 2023 concert at Rescue Rooms in Nottingham, England, United Kingdom:

  1. Caught on a Breeze
  2. Sevier
  3. Ostrich
  4. The Greatest Light Is the Greatest Shade
  5. Whirring
  6. CSTS
  7. Into the Blue
  8. Cradle
  9. Y Garreg Ateb
  10. I Don't Want to See You Like This
  11. Share My Heat
  12. Little Blimp
  13. Left Too Soon

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