Originally formed under the name Easy Life, the band comprises guitarists Jack Rankin and Jesse Mate-Gallo, bassist Marcus Conti, drummer Jordan Pranic, and vocalist Max Pasalic.
After finding a new guitarist, Jesse Mate-Gallo, their debut single "I'm Fading Away" was released and uploaded to Triple J Unearthed on 14 June 2017, alongside an accompanying music video.
[10] In July 2018, Easy Life officially announced they would change their name to 'After Touch', due to their evolving sound.
[16] Later that year, founding bassist Kurt Haywood silently left the band for unknown reasons, he was later replaced with Marcus Conti.
[18] Guitarist Jack Rankin notes Taking Back Sunday as a major influence in their creative process.