(2002) further solidified their reputation as masters of atmospheric, genre-bending music. The album featured collaborations with guest vocalists, including Andrew Eldritch (The Sisters of Mercy) and Petra Haden (The Bangles). Standout tracks like "The Way You Move" and "In a Silent Way" showcased the band's versatility and attention to detail.

Throughout their career, Hooverphonic has collaborated with various artists, including Andrew Eldritch, Petra Haden, and Dan the Automator. These collaborations have not only expanded their musical palette but also introduced their sound to new audiences.

In 2008, Geike Arnaert rejoined the band, and Hooverphonic released , a re-recording of old and new material, featuring a live orchestra. This marked a return to their orchestral, cinematic roots.

The band has performed at numerous festivals, including Tomorrowland, and have toured extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Their live shows are known for their energy, visual effects, and elaborate lighting designs, which transport audiences into the world of Hooverphonic.

The band's third album, (2000), marked a significant turning point in their career. Recorded with new members, including Philippe Pache and Boris Daenen, the album saw Hooverphonic refining their sound, incorporating more organic instrumentation and jazz-influenced arrangements. The album's lead single, "Mad About You" (re-recorded for the album), received significant airplay, propelling the band into the mainstream.