Points show how well known and in demand an act is today in Belgium and the Netherlands, based on public figures such as listeners and hits. They say nothing about the quality of a show. The letter is the level by the festival's own scale. How the points work ›
Chances for 2027
Probability estimates remain estimates and are not an official announcement.
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Why?
Figures
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Career
- Line-ups
- Pukkelpop 2022, Pukkelpop 2025
- Active since
- 1997
- Concerts per year
- 2026 2
- 2025 13
- 2024 5
- 2022 16
- 2021 11
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Discogs
- 482 times in a collection
- 125 on a wishlist
- 3 uitgaven
Most collected, times in a collection- Inwane 2021 · 200
- Sink-Along 2023 · 173
- Boilerism 2025 · 109
- Biggest own venue
- Cactus, Brugge
- ±400 plaatsen
- 2022 (Benelux, last three years)
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
FluxFM 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationBBC Radio 6 Music 4 0,0 per week since Nov 2024 FluxFM 1 0,2 per week since Oct 2026 - Home act
- 48% of worldwide search volume comes from Belgium and the Netherlands (typically a few percent)
Records
Studio albums, the highest position in the Belgian and Dutch album charts (Ultratop, Dutch Charts) with the number of weeks, and gold and platinum (BEA, NVPI).
| Album | Year | Belgian album chart | Dutch album chart | Gold/platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recorder | 2001 | – | – | – |
| Freischwimmer | 1999 | – | – | – |
| Echt | 1998 | – | – | – |
Other albums in the charts or with gold or platinum (live, compilations, reissues):
| Album | Year | Belgian album chart | Dutch album chart | Gold/platinum | Discogs collections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boilerism | 2025 | #97 (2 wk) | – | – | 109 |
| Sink-Along | 2023 | #117 (1 wk) | – | – | 173 |
| Inwane | 2021 | #47 (1 wk) | – | – | 200 |
Discogs: 482 times in a collection. 125 times on a wishlist.
How popular is Echt! compared with other countries?
Based on search volume and listeners from the various sources. Each country compared with the worldwide figure.
Upcoming concerts
Benelux first, then Europe. Alle data op Ticketmaster.
| Date | Stad | Country | Zaal of festival | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2027 | Hamburg | Germany | ECHT! | |
| 27/11/2026 | Newtown | Australië | The Vanguard | ECHT! (BEL) + special guest Haztet |
Best-known songs (Deezer)
Per edition, historical
Score measured in the twelve months before each edition, place = rank in that line-up. The letter differs per festival: an A at Best Kept Secret can be a C at Rock Werchter.
| Edition | Score | Level | Rank | Exceptional | Belgium | Netherlands | World | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pukkelpop 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature | |
| Pukkelpop 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pukkelpop 2025 | Pukkelpop 2025 (Festivaldag 1): Watermeloenen met pit | Dansende Beren | 15/08/2025 | dagverslag |
| Pukkelpop 2022 | Pukkelpop 2022 (Festivaldag 4): En op het einde wint de groove | Dansende Beren | 22/08/2022 | dagverslag |
Over the years
◆ purple = album, ▲ red = festival in Belgium, ▲ green = festival in the Netherlands, ● grey = own concert. Click the legend to switch them on or off.
Festivals and own concerts
- ●28/11/2025 · Cactus Club, Brugge
- ▲August 2025 · Pukkelpop
- ▲August 2022 · Pukkelpop
- ●12/05/2022 · Cactus, Brugge
Place among all acts on this site: 80 = viewed or searched more than 80% of the other acts that month. The thick line is the average.
Studio Brussel since August 2023, NPO 3FM and KINK since 2020, the other stations since late October 2026. "Compare countries" shows the average per station.