Formation's 2016 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 had 33 concerts in 2016

Date Concert Venue Location
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
Sep 01, 2016
"Soundrive Festival" / Fat White Family / Formation / Hinds

Soundrive Festival

B90 Gdańsk, Pomerania, Poland
Sep 01, 2016 –
Sep 04, 2016
Festival Number 6 2016
Bastille / Milky Chance / Hot Chip / Echo & The Bunnymen / Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds / Django Django / Lucy Rose / AURORA / Roots Manuva / Róisín Murphy / Maribou State / Blossoms / Big Thief / Midland / Crazy P / The 2 Bears / Fickle Friends / The Amazons / Joy Orbison / Cosmo Sheldrake / Teleman / Fatima Yamaha / Pumarosa / The Wave Pictures / C Duncan / DJ Yoda / Bill Ryder-Jones / Andrew Weatherall / Oscar / Kate Simko / Melt Yourself Down / Gwenno / Beach Baby / Formation / Klaus Johann Grobe / Indoor Pets / Adrian Sherwood / Optimo / Kloë / Craig Charles / John Bramwell / Black Peaches / Low Chimes / VYNCE / NGOD / Climbing Trees / Dave Fidler / WHITE (the band) / A Love From Outer Space / ACCU(EU) Show all bands
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Criccieth, UK
Aug 20, 2016
The Green Man Festival (UK)
"The Green Man Festival" (UK) / Laura Marling / Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros / Tindersticks / The Unthanks / Cate Le Bon / Ryley Walker / Clare Maguire / Blanck Mass / Fat White Family / Battles / Michael Rother / Jagwar Ma / Dungen / Beak> / H. Hawkline / Formation / Fews / Sea Pinks / Mothers / The Pictish Trail / The Weather Station / Sam Lee / BC Camplight / The Magnetic North / Awesome Tapes From Africa / Plu / Bryde / Climbing Trees / Malcolm Middleton Show all bands
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Brecon Beacons National Park Brecon, United Kingdom
Aug 18, 2016
Faithless / Purple Disco Machine / Formation
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O2 Academy Brixton London, England, United Kingdom
Aug 18, 2016 –
Aug 21, 2016
Green Man Festival 2016
James Blake / Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros / Belle and Sebastian / Unknown Mortal Orchestra / Warpaint / Laura Marling / Cigarettes After Sex / King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard / Wild Beasts / Battles / Whitney / Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit / White Denim / Kamasi Washington / Grandaddy / Kevin Morby / The Oh Hellos / Jagwar Ma / Connan Mockasin / Floating Points / Julia Holter / Ezra Furman / Lush / Suuns / Cate Le Bon / Sunflower Bean / Clare Maguire / Julianna Barwick / Fat White Family / Dungen / Gengahr / Margaret Glaspy / The Besnard Lakes / Vessels / Beak> / Nikki Lane / The Weather Station / Daniel Norgren / Songhoy Blues / Blanck Mass / Matt Maltese / Kelly Lee Owens / Akua Naru / DJ Yoda / Ryley Walker / Ardyn / BC Camplight / Amber Arcades / Joan Shelley / The Moonlandingz / Palace Winter / Emma Pollock / Formation / Will Varley / Fews / Phil Cook / Cavern of Anti-Matter / Pictish Trail / Deep Throat Choir / Haiku Salut / Exploded View / Miracle Legion / Kiran Leonard / Oliver Coates / Michael Rother / Bryde / Gun Outfit / Meilyr Jones / The Northwest Passage / By the Rivers / Steven Adams / Bill Baird / Sea Pinks / Awesome Tapes From Africa / Guts (FR) / 47soul / Chainska Brassika / Mothers (GA) / Luke Potter / Black Peaches / Low Chimes / I See Rivers / Trader Horne / The Urban Folk Quartet / Wesley Gonzalez / Dmytro Morykit / Climbing Trees / Cowbois Rhos Botwnnog / Tony Njoku / Yorkston Thorne Khan / Asbo Disco / The Future Dub Project / Hedluv + Passman / Sam Green & the Midnight Heist / Meilir Tomos / Earth Recordings / Chai Wallahs / Lastigband / The Membranes (UK) / Spinx / Pete Paphides / Diplomats of Sound / Gringo Ska / Shelanagig / Carny Villians / Moneyshot & Parker / Makuti Show all bands
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Brecon Beacons National Park Brecon Beacons, UK
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Aug 13, 2016
Way Out West Festival
"Way Out West Festival" / Sia / The Tallest Man On Earth / AlunaGeorge / Amanda Bergman / Ana Diaz / Ane Brun / Arre! Arre! / Audur / Beri / Bibi Bourelly / Cherrie / Cloves / Daniel Norgren / Descendents / FLAG / Formation / Jack Garratt / Jamie xx / Johanna Knutsson / Kenton Slash Demon / Lady Leshurr / Massive Attack / Mura Masa / NAO / Rat Boy / Seinabo Sey / Skepta / Sleaford Mods / Stormzy / The Avalanches / The Damned / The Internet / Toxe / Travis Scott / Niki and the Dove / Skott / Massive Attack / Stormzy Show all bands
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Slottskogen Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Aug 12, 2016
Boardmasters Festival
"Boardmasters Festival" / Chase & Status / Catfish and the Bottlemen / Maximo Park / Wilkinson / Lianne La Havas / Wolf Alice / Keir / Auction for the Promise Club / Dinosaur Pile-Up / Youth Club / Krept & Konan / Eats Everything / Jonas Rathsman / Correspondents / Bodhi / Formation / Danny Howard / Jack Savoretti / Big Deal / Nahko and Medicine for the People Show all bands
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Fistral Beach Cornwall, United Kingdom
Aug 11, 2016 –
Aug 13, 2016
Way Out West Festival 2016
Sia / M83 / Massive Attack / Thundercat / Stormzy / CHVRCHES / Daughter / Jamie xx / PJ Harvey / The Tallest Man On Earth / Whitney / Jack Garratt / Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit / Ane Brun / Seinabo Sey / Tkay Maidza / Tim Hecker / Chelsea Wolfe / Julia Holter / ANOHNI / Julianna Barwick / Skott / Anna von Hausswolff / Beach Slang / Oscar / Kenton Slash Demon / Formation / Liima / Reeps One / FIDLAR / Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes / Yung Lean / Viagra Boys Show all bands
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Slottsskogen Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Show Duplicate for Aug 11, 2016
Aug 10, 2016 –
Aug 14, 2016
Boardmasters Festival 2016
Deadmau5 / James Bay / Kaiser Chiefs / Chase & Status / Michael Kiwanuka / Catfish and the Bottlemen / Foxes / Primal Scream / Lianne La Havas / Gabrielle Aplin / Sigma / Wolf Alice / Maxïmo Park / SG Lewis / Mystery Jets / Roots Manuva / Krept & Konan / Maribou State / Blossoms / CamelPhat / Wilkinson / Kano / Soul II Soul / Raleigh Ritchie / The Magic Numbers / Bicep / Dusky / Jamie Lawson / Jack Savoretti / Protoje / Rationale / Coasts / SOAK / Rat Boy / Nahko and Medicine for the People / Eats Everything / The Duke Spirit / Icarus / detroit swindle / The Big Moon / Spring King / Big Deal / Eliza and The Bear / My Nu Leng / VANT / Eli & Fur / Dinosaur Pile-Up / Jonas Rathsman / The Mouse Outfit / Doorly / The Correspondents / Bodhi / Danny Howard / Artwork / Louis Berry / Jackmaster / Formation / Youth Club / Hidden Charms / Nimmo / Après / Heidi / Kloë / Eton Messy / Holy Esque / Joseph J. Jones / Caravãna Sun / The Tin Pigeons / Xylaroo / Keir / Alibis / Hannah Lou Clark / The Steelers / Craig David's TS5 / Auction for the Promise Club / Antimatador / WHITE (the band) / Example & DJ Wire / Mike Skinner & Murkage / Smokin' Durrys / Toucán (UK) Show all bands
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Trebelsue Farm Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Aug 10, 2016
Jul 28, 2016 –
Jul 31, 2016
LeeFest: The Neverland 2016
Lianne La Havas / Loyle Carner / Everything Everything / We Are Scientists / Little Simz / Circa Waves / Roots Manuva / Midland / Shura / Ghostpoet / The 2 Bears / The Big Moon / Submotion Orchestra / Will Joseph Cook / DJ Luck & MC Neat / Dinosaur Pile-Up / Spring King / VANT / Big Deal / GIRLI / Clean Cut Kid / DJ Marky / Hannah Trigwell / She Drew The Gun / Oscar / A.Skillz / Demob Happy / Seramic / Horse Meat Disco / Otherkin / Formation / Indoor Pets / Nimmo / Beaty Heart / Nai Harvest / Skinny Girl Diet / Fort Hope / Odjbox / exmagician / Queen Kwong / miamigo / Corey Fox-Fardell / Tuff Love / MC Gq / Hannah Lou Clark / Peluché / Lazy Day / The Pearl Harts / Krywald & Farrer / Crash Island / Robbing Millions / Dead Ceremony / Hilang Child / Stables / Fond Of Rudy / Wolf Note / Herukajon / Sophie Little DJ Show all bands
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John Darling's Farm Edenbridge, UK
Jul 23, 2016
Bluedot
"Bluedot" / Jean-michel Jarre / Air / Floating Points / DJ Shadow / Ben UFO / LA Priest / Sundara Karma / Everything Everything / The Spills / Hot Vestry / Formation / Beth Orton / Mother / The Big Moon / Moon Duo / LoneLady / Krysko / Blair Dunlop / Tom Middleton / Let's Eat Grandma / Nai Harvest / The Vryll Society / Lanterns on the Lake Show all bands
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Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre Macclesfield, United Kingdom
Jul 22, 2016
Formation / ACRE TARN Bungalows & Bears Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Jul 21, 2016 –
Jul 24, 2016
Secret Garden Party 2016
Dua Lipa / The Temper Trap / Milky Chance / Anne-Marie / Air / Caribou / Primal Scream / Band of Skulls / Lissie / SG Lewis / The Japanese House / Maribou State / Izzy Bizu / Sundara Karma / Barns Courtney / Shura / Andreya Triana / Bicep / Midland / Little Comets / La Femme / Tom Grennan / Billie Marten / Swim Deep / Hot Since 82 / Rationale / Rae Morris / Field Music / Hot 8 Brass Band / Submotion Orchestra / Teleman / Super Flu / Hælos / Beardyman / Waze & Odyssey / Rosie Lowe / Shannon Saunders / The Skints / The Martinez Brothers / Jonas Rathsman / Clean Cut Kid / C Duncan / Stealing Sheep / Beans on Toast / Be Svendsen / Pure Bathing Culture / Petite Meller / David Rodigan / NZCA LINES / Ejeca / Babeheaven / Oscar / weaves / Aisha Badru / Edu Imbernon / Amber Arcades / Rangleklods / MONEY / Seramic / Polynation / Louis Berry / Jackmaster / Formation / Fews / B.Traits / Denney / Eagles & Butterflies / Molotov Jukebox / Jodie Abacus / The Age Of L.U.N.A / Nimmo / Kloë / The Undercover Hippy / Kudu Blue / Strong Asian Mothers / Paranoid London / Zibra / Haus / Meilyr Jones / POSTAAL / Jasper James / exmagician / Earl (UK) / miamigo / Broken Brass / Girl Friend / The Wholls / Lail Arad / Man & The Echo / Pleasure Beach / Mark Jenkyns / Olaf Stuut / Starling / All The People / Low Chimes / Citizenn / Jamie Joseph / Kioko / Broadway Sounds / Slutface / Eddy Temple Morris / The Meow Meows / Earl Okin / Felix Dickinson / Mojo Filter / Jon Sa Trinxa / Zuri Aura / The Defekters / Mama Jerk and the Ladyfingers / Actor (UK) / Mystery Jets DJ set / Jackmaster B2b Oneman / Huxley B2B Waifs & Strays / LOVESSEGA / DJ Shadow Show all bands
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Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Jul 17, 2016
Truck Festival
"Truck Festival" / Kodaline / Everything Everything / Jack Savoretti / Blossoms / Formation / Beach Baby / Tax The Heat / Mystery Jets / Frances (UK) / Black Honey / Danny And The Champions Of The World / Dusty & The Dreaming Spires / Louis Berry / Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo / Norman Jay / We Are the Ocean / Gnarwolves / VANT / Johnny Foreigner / Yndi Halda / The Happy Accidents / HMS Morris / Dan Bettridge / Ysgol Sul Show all bands
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Hill Farm Steventon, England, United Kingdom
Jul 16, 2016
LCD Soundsystem / Jungle / George Clinton / Formation / Miike Snow / Chet Faker

Lovebox Festival

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Victoria Park London, England, United Kingdom

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May 27, 2016
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Genres:

Indie
Hardcore
British
Hardcore Punk
Power Pop
Electropop
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Latest Setlist (05/12/2017):

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  1. Drugs
  2. Hangin
  3. Control
  4. Back Then
  5. Powerful People
  6. Pleasure
  7. Waves
  8. Blood Red Hand
  9. A Friend
  10. Ring

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 1 concert
2025 1 concert
2024 5 concerts
2023 3 concerts
2019 1 concert
2017 22 concerts
2016 33 concerts
2015 41 concerts
2010 2 concerts
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