King Prawn
Punk band from London · formed 1993
- alternative
- Need to Rate
- punk
- rock
- ska
- ska punk
- skacore
- Shows on record
- 7
- Rooms played
- 7
- Cities
- 7
- Releases
- 37
- Last show
- Oct 19, 2019The Underworld
About
King Prawn is a band from London, formed in 1993, tagged alternative, Need to Rate, punk by its sources. Shows on record run from 1996 to 2019, across 7 rooms in 7 cities.
- King Prawn formed in 1993 — MusicBrainz
- King Prawn is based in London — MusicBrainz
- Zac Chang: bass guitar — MusicBrainz
- Babar Luck: bass guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Hans Deville: guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Nikolai Jones: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Al Rumjen: lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
- King Prawn has 24 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1995–2026 — MusicBrainz
- King Prawn is based in London, UK — King Prawn on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Depths of My Soul (single version) (2026-09-24) — Bandcamp
- King Prawn has 37373 listeners on Last.fm — King Prawn on Last.fm
- King Prawn has released 10 recordings between 2000 and 2026 — King Prawn on Discogs
- King Prawn has 1 followers on Genius — King Prawn on Genius
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
7 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 19961 show
- 20011 show
- 20032 shows
- 20193 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2019 | The Underworld · CamdenHeadlinerwith Popes Of Chillitown, Riskee and the Ridicule | Headliner | Popes Of Chillitown, Riskee and the Ridicule |
| Oct 11, 2019 | O2 Academy2 Oxford · OxfordHeadlinerwith Popes Of Chillitown | Headliner | Popes Of Chillitown |
| Sep 21, 2019 | O2 Academy Birmingham · BirminghamSupportwith Less Than Jake, Goldfinger, Save Ferris, +4 | Support | Less Than Jake, Goldfinger, Save Ferris, +4 |
| Jun 19, 2003 | The Dome · MorecambeSupportwith The Damned, Big D And The Kids Table, The Adicts, +109 | Support | The Damned, Big D And The Kids Table, The Adicts, +109 |
| Apr 17, 2003 | The Baths Hall · ScunthorpeSupportwith Dead Kennedys, Nerve, Siknotes | Support | Dead Kennedys, Nerve, Siknotes |
| Jun 26, 2001 | Princess Charlotte · LeicesterSupportwith Goldfinger, Lightyear | Support | Goldfinger, Lightyear |
| Aug 14, 1996 | The Joiners · SouthamptonSupportwith Lodestar | Support | Lodestar |
Where they play
7 rooms in 7 citiesRooms played most
- O2 Academy Birmingham · Birmingham1 show
- O2 Academy2 Oxford · Oxford1 show
- Princess Charlotte · Leicester1 show
- The Baths Hall · Scunthorpe1 show
- The Dome · Morecambe1 show
Cities played
- Birmingham1 show
- Camden1 show
- Leicester1 show
- Morecambe1 show
- Oxford1 show
and 2 other cities
Releases
37 releases, 1995–2026
Depths of My Soul (single version)
Sep 24, 2026 · Album · 2 tracks
Propaganda
2026 · Single
Take Me Back
2026 · Single
Jan 31, 2025 · Album · 15 tracks
Smoke Some Shit (Uke Wellington mix)
2021 · Single
Wildstyle
2021 · Single
New Vibration (3 Track Single)
Nov 27, 2020 · Album · 3 tracks
B sides
2020 · Compilation
Hide from Tomorrow
2020 · Single
New Vibration
2020 · Single
Rockas an’ Them
2020 · Ep
Level Up
2019 · Single
Seven Seas
2019 · Single
The Fabulous New Sounds Of…
2019 · Album
Worse for Where (radio edit)
2019 · Single
A Solemn Man
2013 · Single
Done Days
2013 · Single
Done Days / Solemn Man
2013
Live At The Forum 20.12.03
2005
The Terroriser / Wild Style
2004
Got the Thirst
2003 · Album
The Dominant View
2003 · Single
Got The Thirst
2002
Day in Day Out
2000 · Single
Someone to Hate
2000 · Single
Surrender to the Blender
2000 · Album
Your Worst Enemy
2000
Your Worst Enemy
1999 · Ep
Fried in London
1998 · Album
Not Your Punk
1997 · Single
First Offence
1996 · Album
Poison in the Air
1995 · Single
Album
Track
Track
Lineup
- Zac Chang · bass guitar
Former
- Babar Luck · bass guitar
- Hans Deville · guitar
- Nikolai Jones · drums (drum set)
- Al Rumjen · lead vocals
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| King Prawn on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| King Prawn on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| King Prawn on Discogs | Artist facts |
| King Prawn on Genius | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikipedia | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.