The Last Shadow Puppets
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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Figures
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Career
- Line-ups
- Rock Werchter 2016, Pukkelpop 2016
- Active since
- 2007
- Albums
- Everything You’ve Come to Expect 2016
- Hits since 2015
- Bad Habits BE #46, 2016
Stature
- De Tijdloze 2025
- 1 nummer, hoogste #1974 (The Age of the Understatement)
- in the list since 2022, 3 years
- per song
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
KINK 12 2,8 per week VRT Radio 1 4 0,9 per week Studio Brussel 1 0,2 per week NPO 3FM 1 0,2 per week FIP Rock 1 0,2 per week BBC Radio 1 1 0,2 per week BBC Radio 6 Music 1 0,2 per week Radio X 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationKINK 402 2,6 per week since Nov 2023 BBC Radio 6 Music 61 0,6 per week since Oct 2024 Studio Brussel 31 0,2 per week since Nov 2023 NPO 3FM 25 0,2 per week since Nov 2023 KEXP 7 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 VRT Radio 1 5 0,5 per week since Sep 2026 BBC Radio 1 5 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 FIP Rock 1 0,2 per week since Oct 2026 - Similar to
- Arctic Monkeys, Miles Kane, Mini Mansions, Albert Hammond Jr, The Strokes, The Libertines
De Tijdloze on StuBru
De Tijdloze is the all-time list of Studio Brussel, the Flemish rock station. Listeners vote for their favourite songs every year, and since 1987 StuBru has broadcast the top 100 at the end of December. Since 2019 the rest of the vote is known as well: 500 places in 2019, around 2,000 since 2021. A place above 100 did not make the broadcast. The figures come from tijdloze.rocks, an independent site that keeps every list since 1987. Click a column header to sort.
| Song | From | Years in the list | 2025 | Highest | Lowest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Age of the Understatement | 2008 | 3 (2022–2025) | #1974 | #1591 (2023) | #1974 (2025) |
| My Mistakes Were Made for You | 2008 | 1 (2022) | – | #1562 (2022) | #1562 (2022) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everything You’ve Come to Expect | 2016 | #1 (44 wk) | #2 (11 wk) | – |
| The Age of the Understatement | 2008 | #4 (49 wk) | #12 (25 wk) | – |
How popular is The Last Shadow Puppets 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Werchter 2016 | 47 | B | 19 / 71 | 44 | 48 | 47 | 42 | Wikipedia, Google Trends, charts, stature |
| Pukkelpop 2016 | 50 | A | 8 / 154 | 41 | 51 | 49 | 45 | Wikipedia, Google Trends, charts, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Werchter 2016 | Bonnen Rock Werchter t/m zondag met korting te koop | Festileaks | 23/06/2016 | 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
- ●18/08/2016 · Domein Kiewit, Hasselt
- ▲Thursday, August 2016 · Pukkelpop
- ▲Sunday, July 2016 · Rock Werchter
- ●07/04/2016 · Grote Zaal, Amsterdam
- ●06/04/2016 · Studio Brussel Club 69, Schaarbeek / Schaerbeek
- ●20/10/2008 · Grote Zaal, Amsterdam
1 earlier dates
- ●19/10/2008 · Cirque Royal / Koninklijk Circus, Brussels
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 |
|---|---|---|
| KINK | Netherlands | My Mistakes Were Made For You 3 · Age Of The Understatement, The 2 · The Age Of The Understatement 1 |
| NPO 3FM | Netherlands | My Mistakes Were Made For You 1 |
| Studio Brussel | Belgium | Standing Next To Me 5 · The Age Of The Understatement 4 · My Mistakes Were Made For You 2 · Sweet Dreams, Tn 1 · Miracle Aligner 1 |
| VRT Radio 1 | Belgium | My Mistakes Were Made For You 4 · Miracle Aligner 1 |
| FIP Rock | France | Bad Habits 1 |
| KEXP | United States | Totally Wired 2 · Les cactus 1 |