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D.O.A.
Canadian hardcore punk band D.O.A. pioneered aggressive, socially conscious punk rock from the late 1970s onward.
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D.O.A. was a Canadian hardcore punk band that emerged in the late 1970s, known for their aggressive sound and politically charged lyrics. War On 45, released in 1982, exemplified their raw, confrontational approach to punk rock. The band became influential figures in the underground punk scene, blending hardcore intensity with socially conscious messaging. D.O.A.'s uncompromising aesthetic and DIY ethos significantly impacted the development of punk and alternative music throughout the 1980s and beyond.