The historical score shows how big an act was at the time of that edition, on a scale of 100 against the biggest acts of all editions. 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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Figures
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Career
- Line-ups
- Pukkelpop 2016
- Active since
- 2003
- Albums
- But I'll Wait for You 2024
- Time Will Wait for No One 2023
- Violet Street 2019
- Sunlit Youth 2016
- Hummingbird 2013
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
FIP Rock 1 0,2 per week egoFM 1 0,2 per week FluxFM 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationKEXP 15 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 Studio Brussel 4 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 FIP Rock 1 0,2 per week since Oct 2026 BBC Radio 6 Music 1 0,0 per week since Nov 2024 egoFM 1 0,2 per week since Oct 2026 FluxFM 1 0,2 per week since Oct 2026 NPO 3FM 1 0,0 per week since Nov 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But I'll Wait for You | 2024 | – | – | – |
| Time Will Wait for No One | 2023 | – | – | – |
| Violet Street | 2019 | – | – | – |
| Sunlit Youth | 2016 | #86 (4 wk) | – | – |
| Hummingbird | 2013 | #23 (9 wk) | #60 (1 wk) | – |
| Gorilla Manor | 2009 | #51 (5 wk) | #72 (2 wk) | – |
How popular is Local Natives compared with other countries?
Based on search volume and listeners from the various sources. Each country compared with the worldwide figure.
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 2016 | 17 | C | 57 / 154 | 22 | 15 | – | 22 | Wikipedia, charts, stature |
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
- ▲Friday, August 2016 · Pukkelpop
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.
Songs per station, last 18 months
| Station | Country | Most played |
|---|---|---|
| Studio Brussel | Belgium | Heavy Feet 1 |
| FluxFM | Germany | When Am I Gonna Lose You 1 |
| KEXP | United States | Dark Days 1 · Past Lives 1 · Sun Hands 1 · Fountain of Youth 1 |
| egoFM | Germany | Mt. Washington 1 |