Honningbarna

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title: "Honningbarna" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["norwegian-punk-rock-groups", "spellemannprisen-winners", "musical-groups-established-in-2010", "2010-establishments-in-norway", "musical-groups-from-kristiansand"] description: "Norwegian punk rock band" topic_path: "arts" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honningbarna" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

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Field	Value
name	Honningbarna
image	Honningbarna på Total 2011.jpg
caption	Honningbarna in 2011
image_size	260px
origin	Kristiansand, Norway
genre	Punk rock, Post-hardcore, Hardcore punk
years_active	2010–present
website
current_members	Edvard Valberg
Christoffer Trædal
Nils Nilsen
Johan Hansson Liljeberg
Tomas Berglund
past_members	Mathias Johansson
Anders Eikås
Lars Emmelthun
Fredrik Justnes
Simen Følstad Nilsen
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| name = Honningbarna | image = Honningbarna på Total 2011.jpg | caption = Honningbarna in 2011 | image_size = 260px | alias = | origin = Kristiansand, Norway | genre = Punk rock, Post-hardcore, Hardcore punk | years_active = 2010–present | label = | associated_acts = | website = | current_members = Edvard Valberg Christoffer Trædal
Nils Nilsen Johan Hansson Liljeberg
Tomas Berglund | past_members = Mathias Johansson Anders Eikås Lars Emmelthun Fredrik Justnes Simen Følstad Nilsen

Honningbarna () is a punk rock band from Kristiansand, Norway, known for performing lyrics in the local Kristiansand dialect.

Career

The band débuted in 2010 with the EP Honningbarna. In January 2011, they were named as the winners in a competition for fresh music, Årets Urørt organized by the radio station NRK P3. The winning song named Borgerskapets utakknemlige sønner ("Ungrateful sons of the bourgeoisie"). At 25th of march, in the same year, they released their debut album La alarmane gå (Sound the alarms). The debut album won in the category of rock during Spellemannprisen 2011. They were also nominated in the category Newcomer. In 2011 they played at a festival Øyafestivalen and live on NRK TV campaign of 2011.

Drummer Anders Eikås died in a car accident on 31 January 2012.

Members

;Current

• Edvard Valberg – vocals, cello
• Christoffer Trædal – guitars
• Johan Hansson Liljeberg – guitars
• Tomas Berglund – bass guitar
• Nils Nilsen – drums ;Former
• Mathias Johansson – organ
• Anders Eikås – drums (deceased)
• Fredrik Justnes – guitars
• Lars Emmelthun – bass
• Simen Følstad Nilsen – guitars

Honors

• 2011: Spellemannprisen in the category Rock music, for the album La Alarmane Gå

Discography

Studio albums

• La Alarmane Gå (2011)
• Verden Er Enkel (2013)
• Opp De Nye Blanke (2015)
• Goldenboy (2016)
• Voldelig Lyd (2017)
• Animorphs (2022)
• Soft Spot (2025)

EPs

• Honningbarna (2010)

Singles

• "Våkn opp" (2010)
• "Noen å hate" (2010)
• "Til ungdommen" (2010)
• "Den eldre garde" (2011)
• "Protokoll" (2011)
• "God jul Jesus – Bootleg Series" (2011)
• "Offerdans" (2012)
• "Fuck Kunst (Dans Dans)" (2013)
• "Police on My Back" (2013)
• "Prinser av Sarajevo" (2015)
• "Drep meg" (2016)
• "Hold an ann" (2017)
• "Sant" (2017)
• "Penthouse Perfekt" (2017)
• "Heute ist mein tag" (2024)
• "Rød bic" (2024)
• "MP5" (2025)

In 2013 they also contributed to the book Think Like a Rockstar, written by Ståle Økland.

References

References

1. Talset, Thomas. (2012-01-31). "Konsertanmeldelse: Dunder-honning". [[Verdens Gang]].
2. Stalsberg, Trine. (2012-01-31). "Honningbarnas trommeslager drept". [[Nettavisen]].
3. Økland, Ståle. "Tenk som en rockestjerne". PublicomForlag.no.

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