Scratching

Scratching, hailing from Perth, Australia, have established themselves as a compelling presence within the live music scene, making a mark with their energetic performances and rapid succession of singles. Known for their incisive approach and dynamic sound, the group has been steadily building a reputation with a string of releases, including the singles “Peter,” “Closer,” “Diagnosis,” “2025,” and the latest, “Windows,” set for release in October 2025. Each track showcases Scratching’s growing artistry and commitment to pushing boundaries in their music.

The group’s upcoming appearance at the Exchange in Bristol as part of the Bristol Punx Picnic in July 2026 places them in exciting company. Supporting headliners Brassick, Scratching will share the stage with notable acts such as The Restarts, cementing their status as a band capable of holding their own alongside established names. Such gigs not only provide a platform for Scratching’s high-octane live shows but also introduce their sound to wider and more discerning audiences across the UK’s vibrant punk and alternative circuit.

With a raft of new material and a schedule that sees them supporting prominent acts, Scratching continue to command attention among fans of live music and new releases. To stay in the loop with the band's latest concerts and forthcoming gigs, be sure to follow Scratching and keep an eye on their tour dates.