
Unknown Mortal Orchestra
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, Best Kept Secret 2016, Pukkelpop 2018, Best Kept Secret 2018, Best Kept Secret 2023
- Active since
- 2010
- Albums
- IC-02 Bogotá 2025
- V 2023
- IC-01 Hanoi 2018
- Sex & Food 2018
- Multi‐Love 2015
- Concerts per year
- 2026 35
- 2025 13
- 2023 69
- 2022 0
- 2018 90
- 2017 6
- 2016 80
- 2015 85
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Discogs
- 17,780 times in a collection
- 5,030 on a wishlist
- 28 uitgaven
Most collected, times in a collection- Unknown Mortal Orchestra 2011 · 4.096
- II 2013 · 8.577
- Blue Record 2013 · 860
- Multi-Love 2015 · 849
- IC-01 Hanoi 2018 · 1.479
- Biggest own venue
- Ronda, Utrecht
- ±2.000 plaatsen
- 2026 (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 11 2,6 per week egoFM 3 0,7 per week FluxFM 3 0,7 per week KEXP 3 0,7 per week FIP Rock 1 0,2 per week FM4 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationBBC Radio 6 Music 205 1,9 per week since Oct 2024 KEXP 184 1,2 per week since Nov 2023 Studio Brussel 19 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 NPO 3FM 18 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 BBC Radio 1 14 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 egoFM 3 0,6 per week since Oct 2026 FluxFM 3 0,6 per week since Oct 2026 Willy 2 0,0 per week since Dec 2024 - Similar to
- Pond, Toro y Moi, Temples, Melody's Echo Chamber, Real Estate, Tame Impala
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-02 Bogotá | 2025 | – | – | – | – |
| V | 2023 | – | – | – | – |
| IC-01 Hanoi | 2018 | – | – | – | 1.479 |
| Sex & Food | 2018 | #63 (3 wk) | #98 (1 wk) | – | – |
| Multi‐Love | 2015 | #70 (12 wk) | #37 (2 wk) | – | 849 |
| II | 2013 | #120 (2 wk) | #96 (1 wk) | – | 8.577 |
| Unknown Mortal Orchestra | 2011 | – | – | – | 4.096 |
Discogs: 17,780 times in a collection. 5,030 times on a wishlist.
Upcoming concerts
Benelux first, then Europe. Alle data op Ticketmaster.
| Date | Stad | Country | Zaal of festival | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/11/2026 | New York | United States | Palace Theatre-NY | Lost Boys Musical w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra |
| 07/11/2026 | New York | United States | Palace Theatre-NY | Lost Boys Musical w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra |
| 08/11/2026 | New York | United States | Palace Theatre-NY | Lost Boys Musical w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra |
| 10/11/2026 | New York | United States | Palace Theatre-NY | Lost Boys Musical w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra |
| 11/11/2026 | New York | United States | Palace Theatre-NY | Lost Boys Musical w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra |
10 more dates
Rest of the world (10)
| Date | Stad | Country | Zaal of festival | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2026 | New York | United States | Palace Theatre-NY | Lost Boys Musical w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra |
| 13/11/2026 | New York | United States | Palace Theatre-NY | Lost Boys Musical w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra |
| 14/11/2026 | New York | United States | Palace Theatre-NY | Lost Boys Musical w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra |
| 15/11/2026 | New York | United States | Palace Theatre-NY | Lost Boys Musical w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra |
| 17/11/2026 | New York | United States | Palace Theatre-NY | Lost Boys Musical w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra |
| 18/11/2026 | New York | United States | Palace Theatre-NY | Lost Boys Musical w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra |
| 19/11/2026 | New York | United States | Palace Theatre-NY | Lost Boys Musical w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra |
| 20/11/2026 | New York | United States | Palace Theatre-NY | Lost Boys Musical w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra |
| 21/11/2026 | New York | United States | Palace Theatre-NY | Lost Boys Musical w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra |
| 22/11/2026 | New York | United States | Palace Theatre-NY | Lost Boys Musical w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Werchter 2016 | 25 | C | 48 / 71 | 22 | 24 | – | 28 | Wikipedia, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
| Best Kept Secret 2016 | 25 | A | 13 / 64 | 27 | 24 | – | 27 | Wikipedia, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
| Best Kept Secret 2018 | 17 | B | 15 / 55 | 20 | 17 | – | 18 | Wikipedia, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
| Pukkelpop 2018 | 17 | C | 32 / 113 | 16 | 17 | – | 18 | Wikipedia, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
| Best Kept Secret 2023 | 12 | C | 27 / 50 | 57 | 11 | – | 14 | Wikipedia, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kept Secret 2023 | Best Kept Secret 2023 (Festivaldag 1): Stralend van start | Dansende Beren | 10/06/2023 | dagverslag |
| Pukkelpop 2018 | Pukkelpop 2018: Festivaldag 2 | Dansende Beren | 17/08/2018 | dagverslag |
| Best Kept Secret 2018 | Best Kept Secret 2018: Festivaldag 3 | Dansende Beren | 11/06/2018 | dagverslag |
| 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
- ●23/03/2026 · De Roma, Borgerhout
- ●22/03/2026 · Ronda, Utrecht
- ●14/07/2024 · Minnewaterpark, Bruges
- ▲Friday, June 2023 · Best Kept Secret
- ●28/05/2023 · Ossegempark / Parc d'Osseghem, Laken / Laeken
- ●16/11/2018 · The Max, Amsterdam
25 earlier dates
- ●02/11/2018 · Trix, Borgerhout
- ●16/08/2018 · Domein Kiewit, Hasselt
- ▲Thursday, August 2018 · Pukkelpop
- ▲Sunday, June 2018 · Best Kept Secret
- ●28/05/2018 · Ancienne Belgique, Brussels
- ▲Sunday, July 2016 · Rock Werchter
- ▲Sunday, June 2016 · Best Kept Secret
- ●04/11/2015 · Concertzaal, Amsterdam
- ●02/11/2015 · Ancienne Belgique, Brussels
- ●20/09/2015 · Pandora, Utrecht
- ●19/09/2015 · Muzentuin, Tilburg
- ●21/07/2015 · Kouter, Ghent
- ●20/07/2015 · Valkhofpark, Nijmegen
- ●27/05/2015 · Club, Brussels
- ●25/05/2015 · Bitterzoet, Amsterdam
- ●13/11/2013 · Club, Brussels
- ●12/11/2013 · Tivoli, Utrecht
- ●16/08/2013 · Club, Hasselt
- ●25/05/2013 · Grote Zaal, Amsterdam
- ●22/05/2013 · Merleyn, Nijmegen
- ●18/05/2013 · Tivoli, Utrecht
- ●11/05/2013 · La Rotonde, Sint-Joost-ten-Noode / Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
- ●07/02/2013 · Kleine Zaal, Amsterdam
- ●06/02/2013 · Bar, Borgerhout
- ●19/11/2011 · L’Orangerie, Sint-Joost-ten-Noode / Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
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 | Hunnybee 6 · So Good at Being in Trouble 1 · Layla 1 · Multi-Love 1 · Swim and Sleep 1 |
| Willy | Belgium | Multi-Love 1 · BOYS WITH THE CHARACTERISTICS OF WOLVES 1 |
| BBC Radio 6 Music | United Kingdom | Can’t Keep Checking My Phone 1 · Multi-Love 1 |
| FIP Rock | France | Necessary Evil 1 |
| FM4 | Oostenrijk | How Can U Luv Me 1 |
| FluxFM | Germany | Beauty & Essex 1 |
| KEXP | United States | ONE HUNDRED BATS 10 · Multi-Love 10 · BOYS WITH THE CHARACTERISTICS OF WOLVES 9 · FFunny FFrends 8 · Can’t Keep Checking My Phone 8 |
| egoFM | Germany | Multi-Love 1 · Can’t Keep Checking My Phone 1 |