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We Are Scientists
Photo: Nika Vee from Montreal, Canada. (photo taken by Hilary Thomson), CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

We Are Scientists

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Popularity today
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Belgium – · the Netherlands – · Worldwide 17 · on a scale of 100

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.

No rumours, no inside knowledge. Tap Why? for the reasons.

Best Kept Secret 2027
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
little that points to itno shows planned around the festival
Pinkpop 2027
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
little that points to itno shows planned around the festival
Rock Werchter 2027
(Nearly) impossible
If this act plays this festival: 17 points (D), now 10 of 10 acts
Why?
little that points to itno shows planned around the festival
Pukkelpop 2027
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
little that points to itno shows planned around the festival
Figures
Spotify listeners
≈ 363.350
estimate, below the measuring threshold of 500.000 · Deezer 27.950 · streams per day –
Last.fm listeners
1.439.014
not in the country charts
Instagram followers
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Not available yet
Search volume per month
13
Belgium 13 · the Netherlands 80 · Worldwide 5.958
Wikipedia, 12 months
36.582
EN 35.503 · NL 375 · FR 704

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Career

Line-ups
Active since
2006

Today

Radio
Last 30 days
FluxFM10,2 per week
Since we track the station
BBC Radio 6 Music250,2 per weeksince Nov 2024
BBC Radio 1120,1 per weeksince Nov 2023
KEXP20,0 per weeksince Nov 2023
FluxFM10,2 per weeksince Oct 2026
Willy10,0 per weeksince Dec 2024
all stations

How popular is We Are Scientists compared with other countries?

Zweden×1,241 per month
Netherlands×0,980 per month
Belgium×0,313 per month

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.

DateStadCountryZaal of festivalEvent
08/11/2026Del MarUnited StatesThe SoundThe Psychedelic Furs With Special Guests We Are Scientists
09/11/2026PhoenixUnited StatesThe Rebel LoungeWe Are Scientists
12/11/2026DallasUnited StatesAM/FM DallasWe Are Scientists
13/11/2026San AntonioUnited StatesPaper TigerWe Are Scientists
20/11/2026MéxicoMexicoAutodromo Hnos. RodriguezAbono Banamex Plus Corona Capital 2026
5 more dates

Rest of the world (5)

DateStadCountryZaal of festivalEvent
21/11/2026MéxicoMexicoAutodromo Hnos. RodriguezIndividual General Corona Capital 2026
01/12/2026PhiladelphiaUnited StatesThe FoundryWe Are Scientists: 20 Years of With Love And Squalor
02/12/2026CambridgeUnited StatesThe Sinclair Music HallWe Are Scientists
05/12/2026TorontoCanadaLee's PalaceWe Are Scientists
19/03/2027Rancho MirageUnited StatesThe Show - Agua Caliente CasinoPsychedelic Furs w/ We Are Scientists

On the map, until the end of September 2027

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North Americaown showfestival★our festivals (green = confirmed)

The numbers follow the dates, also in the timeline above. Hover or tap a number for the date and venue.

Best-known songs (Deezer)

The Great Escape
With Love And Squalor
op Deezer
Dumb Luck, Under The Sea
TV and Français: Édition Deluxe (10th Anniversary)
op Deezer
After Hours
Brain Thrust Mastery
op 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.

Not available yet.

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.

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
StationCountryMost played
WillyBelgiumNobody Move 1
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