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
- Best Kept Secret 2018, Rock Werchter 2023
- Active since
- 1994
- Albums
- Lucifer on the Sofa 2022
- Hot Thoughts 2017
- They Want My Soul 2014
- Transference 2010
- Concerts per year
- 2026 17
- 2025 22
- 2023 49
- 2022 83
- 2018 48
- 2017 130
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Discogs
- 25,031 times in a collection
- 5,144 on a wishlist
- 54 uitgaven
Most collected, times in a collection- Kill The Moonlight 2002 · 1.714
- Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga 2007 · 2.207
- Transference 2009 · 3.880
- Everything Hits At Once (The Best Of Spoon) 2019 · 3.655
- Lucifer On The Sofa 2022 · 3.005
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
egoFM 6 1,4 per week KEXP 4 0,9 per week BBC Radio 6 Music 3 0,7 per week Oui FM 1 0,2 per week FluxFM 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationKEXP 254 1,6 per week since Nov 2023 BBC Radio 6 Music 21 0,2 per week since Nov 2024 BBC Radio 1 10 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 egoFM 6 1,2 per week since Oct 2026 Willy 2 0,0 per week since Dec 2024 Oui FM 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 - Similar to
- The Walkmen, The Shins, Tv on the Radio, My Morning Jacket, Wilco, Band Of Horses
Records
Studio albums, the highest position in the Belgian and Dutch album charts (Ultratop, Dutch Charts) with the number of weeks, gold and platinum (BEA, NVPI), and how many Discogs members own the record. Data provided by Discogs.
| Album | Year | Belgian album chart | Dutch album chart | Gold/platinum | Discogs collections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucifer on the Sofa | 2022 | #70 (2 wk) | #41 (1 wk) | – | 3.005 |
| Hot Thoughts | 2017 | #48 (6 wk) | #27 (2 wk) | – | – |
| They Want My Soul | 2014 | #112 (3 wk) | #50 (5 wk) | – | – |
| Transference | 2010 | – | – | – | 3.880 |
| Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga | 2007 | – | – | – | 2.207 |
| Gimme Fiction | 2005 | – | – | – | – |
| Kill the Moonlight | 2002 | – | – | – | 1.714 |
| Girls Can Tell | 2001 | – | – | – | – |
| A Series of Sneaks | 1998 | – | – | – | – |
| Telephono | 1996 | – | – | – | – |
Discogs: 25,031 times in a collection. 5,144 times on a wishlist.
Upcoming concerts
Benelux first, then Europe. Alle data op Ticketmaster.
| Date | Stad | Country | Zaal of festival | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/12/2026 | Dallas | United States | Longhorn Ballroom & Backyard Amphitheater | Spoon |
| 30/12/2026 | San Antonio | United States | Aztec Theatre | Spoon |
| 31/12/2026 | Austin | United States | Austin City Limits Live at The Moody Theater | Spoon w/ Alejandro Escovedo |
| 28/02/2027 | Tempe | United States | Tempe Beach Park | Innings Festival |
On the map, until the end of September 2027
The numbers follow the dates, also in the timeline above. Hover or tap a number for the date and venue.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kept Secret 2018 | 22 | B | 9 / 55 | 100 | 18 | 25 | 22 | Wikipedia, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
| Rock Werchter 2023 | 27 | C | 32 / 95 | 100 | 29 | 25 | 25 | Wikipedia, search volume, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Werchter 2023 | Rock Werchter 2023 (Festivaldag 2): Het kot was te klein | Dansende Beren | 01/07/2023 | dagverslag |
| Best Kept Secret 2018 | Best Kept Secret 2018: Festivaldag 3 | Dansende Beren | 11/06/2018 | 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
- ▲Friday, July 2023 · Rock Werchter
- ▲Sunday, June 2018 · Best Kept Secret
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Willy | Belgium | Guess I'm Fallin In Love 2 |
| FluxFM | Germany | The Way We Get By 1 |
| KEXP | United States | Guess I'm Fallin in Love 20 · The Beast and Dragon, Adored 7 · Chateau Blues 7 · Wild 6 · The Hardest Cut 6 |
| Oui FM | France | The Hardest Cut 1 |
| egoFM | Germany | Hot Thoughts 1 · The Way We Get By 1 |