Artist · chart history
Customs
Band Leuven Belgium Active 2008–2018 Belgian rock band
Customs formed in 2008 in Leuven, Belgium and was active until 2018. Customs has 4 chart appearances on 3 radio countdowns from 1 station on RockLists, spanning 2009–2011. The most successful song on radio countdowns is “Rex”, which appears on 1 list and was voted number one once. In total the artist has topped 1 countdown. The station that charted Customs most often is Studio Brussel (Flanders, Belgium), with 4 appearances. The artist’s biggest year on year-end countdowns was 2009.
Customs came out of Leuven, Belgium, in 2008, with Joan Govaerts on bass alongside Jelle Janse, Kristof Uittebroek and Ace Zec. Their debut album, Enter the Characters, arrived in 2009 and carried "Rex", "Justine" and "The Matador", a trio of songs with names like characters in a short-story collection.
Harlequins of Love followed in 2011, with its title track "Harlequins" keeping the theatrical streak going. The band called it a day in 2018.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz.
Songs by Customs on radio countdowns
| # | Song | Strength | Lists | Best | #1s | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rex | 1 | #1 | 1 | 2009 | |
| 2 | Harlequins | 1 | #26 | – | 2011 | |
| 3 | Justine | 1 | #22 | – | 2009 | |
| 4 | The matador | 1 | #36 | – | 2010 |
Albums with charting songs
Where each song was first released, from MusicBrainz.
Year-end chart timeline
Combined year-end countdown points per year. Taller bars mean more songs placing higher across more stations.
Every countdown appearance
| Year | # | Song | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 26 | Harlequins | Studio Brussel De Eindafrekening 2011 |
| 2010 | 36 | The matador | Studio Brussel De Eindafrekening 2010 |
| 2009 | 1 | Rex | Studio Brussel De Eindafrekening 2009 |
| 2009 | 22 | Justine | Studio Brussel De Eindafrekening 2009 |
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