Bats Tickets

Hailing from Dunedin, New Zealand, Bats are a cornerstone of the Dunedin sound and indie pop scene. Since 1982, a longstanding lineup—Robert Scott, Kaye Woodward, Paul Kean, and Malcolm Grant—has carried a distinctive, melodic ethos that blends jangly guitars with intimate lyricism. Over the decades, Bats have stayed true to their roots while continuing to release music and perform across Aotearoa. Their 11th album, Corner Coming Up, arrived in 2025, reinforcing their relevance in the contemporary indie landscape.

Here you’ll find a concise biography, discography highlights, and the latest on their touring schedule. We’ve got you covered for verified info, official channels, and a straightforward path to secure your seats for upcoming performances.

Biography and discography reflect Bats' enduring influence on New Zealand music and beyond. Their work has earned critical recognition, including NME’s Single of the Week recognition for Made Up in Blue and a Taite Music Prize shortlist for Free All the Monsters. For fans and newcomers alike, this page offers a reliable, non-pushy path to experiences with Bats on stage. Stay connected via their official channels for the latest releases, tour announcements, and more.

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