Hardcore '81

by D.O.A.

Hardcore '81 cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 22 April 1981
  • Label: Friends
  • Country: Canada
  • Community rating: 3.79/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Randy Rampage, Joe "Shithead" Keithley, Tracy Marks, Dave Gregg, Chuck Biscuits

Album Notes & Community Reviews

D.O.A.'s 'Hardcore '81' helped popularize the term hardcore punk and stands as a key early Canadian contribution to the style. The album's direct political energy, speed, and rough humor linked Vancouver punk to the expanding North American hardcore network.

Genres

Descriptors: vulgar, fast, political, ferocious, DIY, gang-vocals

Tracklist

  1. D.O.A.
  2. Unknown
  3. Slumlord
  4. Musical Interlude
  5. I Don't Give A Shit
  6. M.C.T.F.D.
  7. Communication Breakdown
  8. 001 Losers' Club
  9. Fucked Up Baby
  10. The Kenny Blister Song
  11. Smash The State
  12. My Old Man's A Bum
  13. Bloodsucker Baby
  14. Waiting For You

Credits

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