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Nomeansno – the underknown Canadian band that smashed punk, prog, jazz and funk into something completely new. Sean and Rene dive into the group’s complex song structures, dark humour, explosive live energy and refusal to play by industry rules. From acapella hardcore experiments and fake band mythology to seeing them live and how that changed everything for Sean.
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