Hüsker Dü

== Info ==
American alternative rock band whose name means "Do you remember?" in Danish and Norwegian, although the band themselves is American. They chose to use the heavy metal umlaut to make themselves look Nordic or German. Name is pronounced "hoosker doo". Name was also inspired by a Talking Heads song. Influenced by Ramones. Had an influence on Black Flag and Dead Kennedys. Described as a "thrash Quadrophenia", in reference to the album by The Who. Known for their speed and intensity. Influenced by Dead Kennedys. Covered Sunshine Superman by Donovan and Eight Miles High by The Byrds. Member Kim Deal joined Pixies. Influenced Nirvana. Very successful in Britain.
== Genres ==
Post punk
punk
Category:Post Punk
Category:Punk
Category:Eighties
Category:Hard Rock
Category:Alternative