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
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Career
- Line-ups
- Pukkelpop 2018, Best Kept Secret 2018, Rock Werchter 2019, Pinkpop 2019
- Active since
- 2019
- Albums
- The Morning After a Death 2026
- Nobody Lives Here 2025
- The Day My Father Died 2023
- Sacred Spaces 2021
- SYML 2019
- Hits since 2015
- Where's My Love (Syml) BE #39, 2017
- Where's My Love (Syml) NL #96, 2023
- New album
- The Morning After a Death · 22/05/2026
Stature
- Gold and platinum
- Belgium: 0 albums, 1 single
- Where's My Love goud, 2018
the Netherlands: 1 album, 3 singles- SYML goud, 2023
Today
- Radio
- Since we track the station
Studio Brussel 16 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 BBC Radio 6 Music 14 0,1 per week since Nov 2024 KINK 14 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 KEXP 2 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Morning After a Death | 2026 | – | – | – |
| Nobody Lives Here | 2025 | – | – | – |
| The Day My Father Died | 2023 | – | – | – |
| Sacred Spaces | 2021 | – | – | – |
| SYML | 2019 | #48 (2 wk) | #66 (1 wk) | gold NL |
Other albums in the charts or with gold or platinum (live, compilations, reissues):
| Album | Year | Belgian album chart | Dutch album chart | Gold/platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hurt EPs | 2018 | #188 (1 wk) | – | – |
singles met goud of platina: Belgium 1, the Netherlands 3.
How popular is SYML compared with other countries?
Bigger in Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium than you would expect.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/11/2026 | Vancouver | Canada | Commodore Ballroom | SYML |
| 06/11/2026 | San Francisco | United States | The Castro Theatre | SYML - Solo in North America 2026 |
| 07/11/2026 | Los Angeles | United States | The Bellwether | SYML - Solo in North America 2026 |
| 08/11/2026 | Los Angeles | United States | The Bellwether | SYML: Solo in North America 2026 |
| 06/03/2027 | México | Mexico | Teatro Metropolitan | SYML |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pukkelpop 2018 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, stature | |
| Best Kept Secret 2018 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, stature | |
| Rock Werchter 2019 | – | D | 81 / 84 | 50 | – | – | – | Wikipedia, charts, stature |
| Pinkpop 2019 | – | D | 51 / 52 | 50 | – | – | – | Wikipedia, charts, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Werchter 2019 | Rock Werchter 2019 (Festivaldag 3): Een dagje natuurlijke sauna | Dansende Beren | 30/06/2019 | dagverslag |
| Pukkelpop 2018 | Pukkelpop 2018: Festivaldag 3 | Dansende Beren | 18/08/2018 | dagverslag |
| Best Kept Secret 2018 | Best Kept Secret 2018: Festivaldag 2 | Dansende Beren | 10/06/2018 | 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
- ▲Saturday, July 2019 · Rock Werchter
- ▲Saturday, June 2019 · Pinkpop
- ▲August 2018 · Pukkelpop
- ▲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 |
|---|---|---|
| Studio Brussel | Belgium | Where's My Love 2 · Heartbreakdown 2 · Carry No Thing 1 · Take Me Apart 1 · Howling 1 |
| KEXP | United States | Paris, Texas 1 |