Of Monsters and Men

Ogden Twilight • Of Monsters and Men • July 30, 2026 • Ogden Amphitheater

Reviewed and Photographed by Morgan Newbold

Last Thursday, Icelandic alternative folk band Of Monsters and Men was welcomed back to Utah for their sold-out show at the Ogden Twilight concert series! It was their 5th time playing in Utah, and everyone was very stoked to have them back! It was my first time seeing them, so I was beyond excited to check them off my list, as I, and most likely many who were in attendance, have been listening to them for over a decade. I knew hearing some of my favorite songs live was going to be a surreal experience. I pulled up right before the show started, and it was PACKED! Every bench in the bleachers and every spot on the lawn was full with eager fans, repping the band’s merch, beers in hand! It was an incredibly hot evening in Ogden, but that didn’t kill the mood of the night whatsoever! 

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Ogden Twilight: Of Monsters and Men w/ Lower Dens September 17, 2019, Ogden Amphitheater

By: Erica Fasoli

Photo Credit: Erica Fasoli

Tuesday night, September 17 was one for the books. The second to last show of the Ogden Twilight Concert Series showcased Of Monsters and Men, with special guests Lower Dens and local spotlight Marny Proudfit. The air was cool and crisp. The season in Utah is slowly turning and fall is on the horizon. People were bundled up in flannels, ready for the outdoor concert. The crowd slowly trickled in throughout the early evening and Marny kicked off the show with a short folk/acoustic set. I was really impressed by her voice and loved that she started the night with just a guitar. Lower Dens took the stage next.

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