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
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Figures
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Career
- Line-ups
- Best Kept Secret 2022, Best Kept Secret 2024, Best Kept Secret 2026
- Active since
- 2022
- Albums
- Blister 2026
- The First Exit 2024
- New album
- Blister · 09/10/2026
- Concerts per year
- 2026 54
- 2025 73
- 2024 66
- 2023 56
- 2022 47
- 2021 2
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Discogs
- 1,116 times in a collection
- 265 on a wishlist
- 5 uitgaven
Per album, times in a collection- Rotterdam 2022 · 264
- I Don't Sweat 2022 · 102
- Live à l'international 2022 · 18
- The First Exit 2024 · 710
- Blister 2026 · 22
- Biggest own venue
- Doornroosje - Rode zaal, Nijmegen
- ±1.100 plaatsen
- 2027 (Benelux, last three years)
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
BBC Radio 6 Music 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationKINK 57 0,4 per week since Nov 2023 NPO 3FM 16 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 KEXP 13 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 Willy 8 0,1 per week since Dec 2024 BBC Radio 6 Music 4 0,0 per week since Nov 2024 - Home act
- 41% of worldwide search volume comes from Belgium and the Netherlands (typically a few percent)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blister | 2026 | – | – | – | 22 |
| The First Exit | 2024 | – | #45 (1 wk) | – | 710 |
Discogs: 1,116 times in a collection. 265 times on a wishlist.
How popular is Tramhaus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/02/2027 | Nijmegen | Netherlands | Doornroosje - Rode zaal | Tramhaus |
| 17/02/2027 | Antwerpen | Belgium | Trix Club | Tramhaus |
| 09/03/2027 | Kortrijk | Belgium | Wilde Westen De Kreun | TRAMHAUS |
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 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature | |
| Best Kept Secret 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature | |
| Best Kept Secret 2026 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kept Secret 2026 | Best Kept Secret 2026 (Festivaldag 2): Na regen komt rock-‘n-roll | Dansende Beren | 14/06/2026 | dagverslag |
| Best Kept Secret 2024 | Best Kept Secret 2024 (Festivaldag 2): Bergopwaarts | Dansende Beren | 09/06/2024 | dagverslag |
| Best Kept Secret 2022 | Best Kept Secret (Festivaldag 1): Home sweet home! | Dansende Beren | 11/06/2022 | 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
- ●09/03/2027 · Wilde Westen De Kreun, Kortrijk (planned)
- ●17/02/2027 · Trix Club, Antwerpen (planned)
- ●05/02/2027 · Doornroosje - Rode zaal, Nijmegen (planned)
- ▲June 2026 · Best Kept Secret
- ●06/02/2025 · Cactus Club, Brugge
- ▲June 2024 · Best Kept Secret
- ▲June 2022 · Best Kept Secret
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 | Plovdiv 3 · The Goat 1 |
| KEXP | United States | Plovdiv 1 · Once Again 1 |