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 2017
- Active since
- 2009
- Albums
- What Kind of Hell Did You Survive? 2027
- Final Summer 2024
- The Shadow I Remember 2021
- Life Is Only One Event 2020
- The Black Hole Understands 2020
- New album
- What Kind of Hell Did You Survive? · 29/01/2027
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
egoFM 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationKEXP 44 0,3 per week since Nov 2023 egoFM 1 0,2 per week since Oct 2026 KINK 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What Kind of Hell Did You Survive? | 2027 | – | – | – |
| Final Summer | 2024 | – | – | – |
| The Shadow I Remember | 2021 | – | – | – |
| Life Is Only One Event | 2020 | – | – | – |
| The Black Hole Understands | 2020 | – | – | – |
| Last Building Burning | 2018 | – | – | – |
| Life Without Sound | 2017 | – | – | – |
| No Life for Me | 2015 | – | – | – |
| Here and Nowhere Else | 2014 | #80 (2 wk) | – | – |
| Attack on Memory | 2012 | – | – | – |
| Cloud Nothings | 2011 | – | – | – |
| Kevin Greenspon + Cloud Nothings | 2010 | – | – | – |
| Turning On | 2009 | – | – | – |
How popular is Cloud Nothings 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2026 | Leeds | United Kingdom | Lending Rooms | Cloud Nothings |
| 10/11/2026 | Manchester | United Kingdom | YES (Pink Room) | Cloud Nothings |
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 2017 | – | C | 24 / 53 | 100 | – | – | – | Wikipedia, charts, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kept Secret 2017 | Best of Best Kept Secret 2017 Dag 2 | Dansende Beren | 20/06/2017 | 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, June 2017 · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| KEXP | United States | I'm Not Part of Me 3 · Another Way of Life 1 · Wasted Days 1 |
| egoFM | Germany | Modern Act 1 |