Scratch Acid

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Scratch Acid was an influential 1980s American noise rock band from Austin, Texas, known for its abrasive sound and intense live performances.

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Label Occurrences
Scratch Acid canonical 5
Scratch Acid (EP) 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf musical group
rock band
activeEndYear 1987
activeStartYear 1982
associatedAct Big Boys
Butthole Surfers
Ministry
Rapeman NERFINISHED
The Jesus Lizard
cityOfOrigin Austin, Texas NERFINISHED
compilationAlbum The Greatest Gift
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre alternative rock
noise rock
post-hardcore
punk rock
underground rock
hasMember Brett Bradford NERFINISHED
David Wm. Sims NERFINISHED
David Yow
Rey Washam
Steve Anderson
influencedArtist Helmet NERFINISHED
Melvins
Nirvana
The Jesus Lizard
influencedGenre grunge
noise rock
notableFor abrasive sound
intense live performances
notableWork Berserker
Just Keep Eating
Scratch Acid self-linksurface differs
surface form: Scratch Acid (EP)

The Greatest Gift
originRegion Texas
recordLabel Rabid Cat Records
Touch and Go Records NERFINISHED
releaseYearOfBerserker 1986
releaseYearOfJustKeepEating 1986
releaseYearOfScratchAcidEP 1984
releaseYearOfTheGreatestGift 1991
reunionYear 2006
2011
roleOfBrettBradford guitarist
roleOfDavidWmSims bassist
roleOfDavidYow vocalist
roleOfReyWasham drummer
roleOfSteveAnderson bassist
scene 1980s American underground rock scene

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Rapeman associatedAct Scratch Acid
The Jesus Lizard associatedAct Scratch Acid
Rey Washam associatedBand Scratch Acid
Rey Washam memberOf Scratch Acid
Scratch Acid notableWork Scratch Acid self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Scratch Acid (EP)