IRKED + Dragged Up

IRKED are a proper punk band from the North East of England, formed in late 2022. Drawing from the raw energy of modern garage punk, ’80s hardcore and eggy post-punk, the band have quickly built a reputation for their fierce, high-energy sound and uncompromising live shows; a chaotic, upfront mix of intensity, dark wit and clarting about.

Ahead of their self-recorded, self-titled debut EP IRKED (2024, Wrong Speed Records), they were tipped  BBC Introducing ‘Ones To Watch...