Portrait of Mr Scruff
Artist·Macclesfield, Royaume-Uni

Mr Scruff

HouseDowntempoBreakbeatDisco

Andrew Carthy, known as Mr. Scruff, is an English DJ and producer born in 1972 in Macclesfield and based near Manchester. He has been DJing since 1994 and signed to Ninja Tune in 1998, releasing Keep It Unreal and Trouser Jazz there. He is known for marathon sets often running past six hours and for the hand-drawn animations projected during his shows.

FromMacclesfield, Royaume-Uni
Since1994
LabelsNinja Tune

Sources: en.wikipedia.org · ninjatune.net

portrait by whatleydude, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Mr Scruff is booked for 3 upcoming dates listed on RaveRadar (UK). Browse the festivals, line-ups and tickets.

Their next listed date is The Brickworks: MR SCRUFF, on Friday 16 October 2026 at The Brickworks, Nottingham, UK. The full calendar covers 3 dates, in Nottingham, Birmingham and Glasgow.

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When is Mr Scruff playing next?

On Friday 16 October 2026, for The Brickworks: MR SCRUFF at The Brickworks, Nottingham, UK. 2 further dates follow, all listed on this page.

Where can I see Mr Scruff right now?

UK, in Nottingham, Birmingham and Glasgow. Rooms involved: The Brickworks, Hare And Hounds Kings Heath and Sub Club. Each listing gives the running time, the price and the official ticket shop.

What style does Mr Scruff play?

House, Downtempo, Breakbeat and Disco. The hi-hat between the beats, and a vocal you can hum. The tempo usually sits around 118–130 BPM. The styles shown are the ones the artist actually carries, not the full tagging of every bill they appear on.

Where is Mr Scruff from?

Macclesfield, Royaume-Uni. That comes from the sources cited under the biography at the top of this page.

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