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Pull Like a Dog

Pull Like a Dog

13th March 2026

Mind Yourself

Mind Yourself

3rd November 2023

Couldn't Leave Our Gafs (Live 2021)

Couldn't Leave Our Gafs (Live 2021)

3rd March 2022

Couldn't Give a Rats

Couldn't Give a Rats

7th March 2020

Gladrags

Gladrags

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Old Songs - EP

Old Songs - EP

8th January 2018

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Pullin' Teeth (feat. Kevin Rheault)

Pullin' Teeth (feat. Kevin Rheault)

21st January 2026

Cheeky Bastard

Cheeky Bastard

25th October 2023

Blaggard

Blaggard

22nd September 2023

Trom II (A Slip in the Wind)

Trom II (A Slip in the Wind)

21st August 2023

Flaker (Live in Dublin)

Flaker (Live in Dublin)

8th June 2020

God Slap

God Slap

18th November 2019

Cúnla

Cúnla

8th February 2019

Flaker

Flaker

7th June 2018

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Pull Your Jocks Up

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Foolin' Noone

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BUCKET have released ‘Strung Out’ ahead of their UK headline tour
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BUCKET have released ‘Strung Out’ ahead of their UK headline tour

The Dublin trio’s new single explores the conflicting pride and shame they feel around modern Irish identity.

2 Oct 2026 • 10:55 am
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The Scratch embrace not overthinking with their new single 'Pullin’ Teeth'

The album 'Pull Like A Dog' releases soon via Music For Nations.

21 Jan 2026 • 12:53 pm
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    7 shows · 12 Mar – 1 Apr 2026

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