Formation Concert History

South London-born electronic/dance group Formation drew early comparisons to LCD Soundsystem, despite forming some years after the big indie/electronic boom that LCD epitomized. Formation formed in 2013, at a time when the combination of soul, indie, and electronic music was more prevalent; in fact, their sound owed as much to bands from the previous generation -- such as LCD Soundsystem and Friendly Fires -- as it did to the U.K. house scene in the early 2010s and their indie/soul contemporaries...

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Formation Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 2)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 24, 2017
Siren's Call
"Siren's Call" / Oscar and the Wolf / James Vincent McMorrow / Ry X / Asgeir / Francesco Tristano Schlime / Thomas Azier / Mome / Formation / Superpoze
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Various Venues Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
May 31, 2017
Primavera Sound
"Primavera Sound" / Kate Tempest / The Wedding Present / Saint Etienne / Local Natives / Gordi / Formation / No Zu / Glass Animals
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Various Venues Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
May 31, 2017 –
Jun 04, 2017
Primavera Sound Festival 2017
Adelaida / Aries / Wand / Odina / Vladimir Ivkovic / Joey Purp / Huerco S. / The Molochs / No Zu / Henrik Schwarz / Cigarettes After Sex / Kokoshca / recondite / Marie Davidson / Mélange / HVOB / Ferenc / Alien Tango / Junun / Hańba / Dj Coco / Kornél Kovács / Màquina Total / Lord of the Isles / JMII / Her Little Donkey / InnerCut / Pender Street Steppers / youandewan / About leaving / Retirada! / Pearson Sound / Playback Maracas / DJ Tennis / 7 Notas 7 Colores / Michael Mayer / Khidja / Autarkic / Museless / Julia Jacklin / Young Marco / The Wave Pictures / Tuff City Kids / Jardín De La Croix / Joy Orbison / It's Not Not / Aurora Halal / Conttra / Murdoc / Nots (Memphis) / Les Sueques / Inzul / Sau Poler / Abdulla Rashim / Pedro Vian / Formation / Avalon Emerson / Noga Erez / Grandaddy / Talaboman / Ben UFO / Annette Peacock / Tourista / KiNK / Fatima Yamaha / Escorpio / No Metal in This Battle / Priests - DC / Lady Wray / John Talabot / The Waterparties / Frank Ocean / Matrixxman / Animic / Clubz / Joel Sarakula / Kelly Lee Owens / Kepa Junkera / De Mónaco / Kevin Morby / Tycho / Run the Jewels / Dave P / Rebuig / Gas (Wolfgang Voigt) / Moscoman / Don't DJ / Swans / Miss Garrison / Dixon / Rosalía & Raül Refree / The Rajasthan Express / Phurpa / Shelby Grey / Iosonouncane / RIVIERE / PAVVLA / Vox Low / Julie Doiron / Barbott / Jeremy Jay / Bicep / King Sunny Adé / Muñeco / Shye Ben Tzur / William Tyler / Sorry Kate / Romare / Astronaut Project / DJ Dustin / Weval / LVL UP / This Is Not This Heat / The xx / Arcade Fire / Bon Iver / Miguel / Van Morrison / Local Natives / Metronomy / Flying Lotus / Broken Social Scene / Glass Animals / Aphex Twin / Slayer / Mac DeMarco / The Zombies / Solange / Skepta / Wild Beasts / Against Me! / The Magnetic Fields / Japandroids / The Black Angels / Sampha / Grace Jones / King Krule / Seu Jorge / Death Grips / Gojira / The Damned / The Growlers / Descendents / Angel Olsen / BadBadNotGood / Teenage Fanclub / !!! (Chk Chk Chk) / The Afghan Whigs / Pond / Cymbals Eat Guitars / Converge / King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard / The Wedding Present / Sleep / Skinny Puppy / St. Etienne / Front 242 / Shellac / Preoccupations / Hamilton Leithauser / Mitski / Whitney / Sinkane / Sleaford Mods / Nikki Lane / Pinegrove / Elza Soares / Royal Trux / Triangulo de Amor Bizarro / Weyes Blood / S U R V I V E / Operators / Gordi / Slim Cessna's Auto Club / Mishima / Make-Up / Berri Txarrak / Aldous Harding / Alexandra Savior / Swet Shop Boys / Alex Cameron / Lauer / The Mystery Lights / Belako / El Petit De Cal Eril / Mannequin Pussy / Vaadat Charigim / Soledad Vélez / Agorazein / Let's Eat Grandma Show all bands
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Parc del Fòrum Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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May 20, 2017
Formation Musik & Frieden Berlin, Berlin, Germany
May 19, 2017
Formation Hakken Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
May 18, 2017
Formation Paradiso Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
May 17, 2017
Formation Badaboum Paris, Île-de-France, France
May 12, 2017
Formation
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Astro Hall Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Mar 28, 2017
Formation Rough Trade East London, England, United Kingdom
Mar 25, 2017
Formation Brudenell Social Club Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Mar 24, 2017
Formation Night & Day Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Mar 22, 2017
Formation / VENN Exchange Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Mar 21, 2017
"Convergence" / Formation

Convergence

XOYO London, England, United Kingdom
Mar 20, 2017
Formation The Green Door Store Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Nov 20, 2016
"Festival Les Inrocks Philips" / Cassius / Formation

Festival Les Inrocks Philips

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La Cigale Paris, Île-de-France, France
Nov 18, 2016 –
Nov 19, 2016
Formation Kafe Antzokia Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain
Oct 25, 2016
Formation Village Underground London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 15, 2016
Formation Scandinavian Seamen's Church / Gustav Adolfs Kyrka Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Sep 17, 2016
Happy Mondays / The Orb / Formation / Vile Electrodes

HAPPY MONDAYS perform PILLS N THRILLS AND BELLYACHES - 25th Anniversary 2016

Hastings Pier Hastings, England, United Kingdom
Sep 03, 2016
Festival Number 6
"Festival Number 6" / Hot Chip / Róisín Murphy / Temples / Oh Wonder / A Certain Ratio / Formation / Oscar / The Amazons / Cassius / Craig Richards / Kate Simko / Andrew Weatherall / Justin Robertson / Leon Vynehall / James Holroyd / Party Nails / Malcolm Mooney / Wolf People / The Sundowners / Klaus Johann Grobe / Craig Charles / Smoove & Turrell / Groove Theory / John Cooper Clarke / John Bramwell / Rory Butler / Bellatrix / Tim Burgess / The Parrots / HMS Morris / Violet Skies / CABBAGE / The Wave Pictures / The Lovely Eggs / Trembling Bells / Melt Yourself Down / Pumarosa / Kelly Lee Owens / Rocky Nti / Tristan Da Cunha Show all bands
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Festival Number 6 Festival Grounds Portmeirion, United Kingdom
Sep 02, 2016 –
Sep 03, 2016
Daughter / Gesaffelstein / Formation

LOFTAS Festival 2016

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Vilnius, Vilnius, Lithuania

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Jul 13 - 16, 2017
 Southwold, England, United Kingdom
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 Southwold, England, United Kingdom
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Bestival 2015
Sep 10 - 13, 2015
 Arreton, UK
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May 27, 2016
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Jul 13 - 16, 2017
 Southwold, England, United Kingdom
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  5. Powerful People
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