Monday, March 2, 2026

Irish punks The Scratch share fiery however reflective new single ‘Gladrags’


Irish punk band The Scratch have shared their new single, the fiery however reflective ‘Gladrags’ – watch the video under.

The band are getting ready to launch their new album ‘Pull Like A Canine’ by way of Music For Nations on March 13, and this monitor follows the earlier single ‘Pullin’ Enamel’.

‘Gladrags’ was partially impressed by the band listening to an interview with Tyler, The Creator, and the band have mentioned: “It’s about how being inattentive can land me in sizzling water, which paradoxically makes me wander additional into my ideas, ensuing on this perpetual cycle of inattentiveness. But additionally seeing it in others and observing how they attempt to cowl it up/take care of it.”

Try the video for ‘Gladrags’ under, directed by Colin Peppard and that includes the band dressed as skilled snooker gamers.

The Scratch – ‘Pull Like A Canine’ tracklist: 

  1. ‘Pull Like A Canine’ 
  2. ‘Pullin’ Enamel’ 
  3. ‘Gladrags’ 
  4. ‘Crack’ 
  5. ‘Mom Of God’ 
  6. ‘Spacer’ 
  7. ‘Roses N Poses’ 
  8. ‘I Hope All Is Forgiven’ 
  9. ‘Horsefly’ 
  10. ‘Ringsend’ 

They are additionally heading out on tour across the UK and Eire, North America and Australia within the coming months, whereas on July 4, they may play their largest headline present to this point in Eire, at Dublin’s Iveagh Gardens. Discover tickets right here.

The Scratch will play: 

MARCH 
16: Tough Commerce, Liverpool, UK 
17: Signature Brew Blackhorse Street, London, UK 
19: Tough Commerce, Bristol, UK 

APRIL 
9: Nook Resort, Richmond, Australia 
10: Crowbar Sydney, Leichhardt, Australia 
11: Black Bear Lodge, Fortitude Valley, Australia 
12: Rosemount Resort, North Perth, Australia 
23: SWG3, Glasgow, UK 
24: The Wardrobe, Leeds, UK 
25: Manchester Academy, Manchester, UK 
26: Thekla, Bristol, UK 
28: The Fortress & Falcon, Birmingham, UK 
29: Rescue Rooms, Nottingham, UK 
30: Electrical Ballroom, Camden, UK 

MAY 
8: Brighton Music Corridor, Allston, MA 
9: Racket NYC, New York, NY 
10: MilkBoy, Philadelphia, PA 
11: DC9, Washington, DC 
13: Lee’s Palace, Toronto, ON 
14: Lager Home, Detroit, MI 
15: Subterranean, Chicago, IL 
16: seventh St Entry, Minneapolis, MN 
18: Marquis Theater, Denver, CO 
19: Kilby Court docket, Salt Lake Metropolis, UT 
20: Shrine Social Membership, Boise, ID 
22: Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver, BC 
23: Mississippi Studios, Portland, OR 
24: Sundown Tavern, Seattle, WA 
27: Brick & Mortar Music Corridor, San Francisco, CA 
28: The Echo, Los Angeles, CA 
29: Voodoo Room on the Home of Blues, San Diego, CA 
30: Final Exit Reside, Phoenix, AZ 

JULY
1: Resurrection Fest, Viveiro, Spain 

4: Iveagh Gardens, Dublin, Eire 
30: Belladrum Tartan Coronary heart Competition, Inverness, UK 

Final July, The Scratch had been one of many bands to boycott Radar Competition following the organisers’ resolution to take away Bob Vylan from the invoice after their Glastonbury controversy.

“The censorship and de-platforming of artists talking out towards the continued genocide in Gaza is greasy, harmful and should be challenged,” they wrote. “To be clear, this resolution will not be a criticism of Radar Competition. We perceive it was an extremely troublesome and sophisticated state of affairs. That is about exhibiting solidarity with Bob Vylan and any artist who could face related therapy sooner or later.”

“Shadowy authorities affect and rich lobbying teams shouldn’t be allowed to dictate who’s given a platform and what could be mentioned on it,” they added. “This example will solely worsen until we, as artists, help each other and take motion.”



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