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D - beat ( also known as discore or kängpunk ) is a style of ___MASK16___ , developed in the early 1980s by imitators of Discharge , after whom the genre is named , as well as a drum beat characteristic of this subgenre . Discharge may have themselves inherited the beat from Motörhead and the Buzzcocks . D - beat is closely associated with crust punk , which is a heavier , more complex variation . The style was particularly popular in Sweden , and developed there by groups such as Crude SS , Anti Cimex , Mob 47 and Driller Killer . Other D - beat groups include Doom and the Varukers from the UK ; Disclose from Japan ; Crucifix and Final Conflict from the U . S .; Ratos de Porão , from Brazil ; and MG15 , from Spain . While the style initially developed in the early 1980s , a number of new groups working within the subgenre emerged in the mid - 1990s . These include the Swedish groups Wolfbrigade , Totalitär , Avskum , Skitsystem and Disfear . Wolfbrigade ( formerly Wolfpack ) is a Swedish ___MASK16___ band formed in 1995 by Jocke , Frank , Erik , Marcus and Jonsson ( Anti Cimex ) their line - up has included members of Asta Kask , To What End ?, Today ' s Overdose , Cosa Nostra , Anti Cimex , Obscure Infinity and Harlequin . Their music mixes Swedish d - beat with ___MASK31___ . A drum beat or drum pattern is a rhythmic pattern , or repeated ___MASK74___ establishing the meter and groove through the pulse and subdivision , played on drum kits and other ___MASK7___ instruments . As such a " beat " consists of multiple drum strokes occurring over multiple musical beats while the term " drum beat " may also refer to a single drum stroke which may occupy more or less time than the current pulse . Many drum beats define or are characteristic of specific music genres . ___MASK9___ ( or simply " punk ") is a rock music genre that developed in the early to mid 1970s in the United States , United Kingdom , and Australia . Rooted in 1960s garage rock and other forms of what is now known as " proto - punk " music , ___MASK9___ bands rejected perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock . Punk bands typically use short or fast - paced songs , with hard - edged melodies and singing styles , stripped - down instrumentation , and often political , anti - establishment lyrics . Punk embraces a DIY ethic ; many bands self - produce recordings and distribute them through informal channels . Disfear is a Swedish d - beat band that formed in the early 1990s and recorded sporadically over the years . After releasing the albums " Soul Scars " in 1995 and " Everyday Slaughter " in 1997 , the group did not release an ___MASK41___ until 2003 with a 12 - track ___MASK41___ , " Misanthropic Generation ", featuring vocalist Tomas Lindberg of At the Gates and The Great Deceiver fame and Uffe Cederlund of Entombed fame . They later worked with Converge ' s Kurt Ballou for their ___MASK41___ " Live the Storm ". Canada ( French : ) is a ___MASK79___ in the northern half of North America . Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific and northward into the Arctic Ocean , covering , making it the world ' s second - largest ___MASK79___ by total area and the fourth - largest ___MASK79___ by land area . Canada ' s border with the United States is the world ' s longest land border . The majority of the ___MASK79___ has a cold or severely cold winter climate , but southerly areas are warm in summer . Canada is sparsely populated , the majority of its land territory being dominated by forest and tundra and the Rocky Mountains . About four - fifths of the ___MASK79___ ' s population of 36 million people is urbanized and live near the southern border . Its capital is Ottawa , its largest city is Toronto ; other major urban areas include Montreal , Vancouver , Calgary , Edmonton , Quebec City , Winnipeg and Hamilton . In physical ___MASK26___ , tundra is a type of biome where the tree growth is hindered by low temperatures and short growing seasons . The term " tundra " comes through Russian  (" tûndra ") from the Kildin Sami word " tndâr " " uplands ", " treeless mountain tract ". There are three types of tundra : Arctic tundra , alpine tundra , and Antarctic tundra . In tundra , the vegetation is composed of dwarf shrubs , sedges and grasses , mosses , and lichens . Scattered trees grow in some tundra regions . The ecotone ( or ecological boundary region ) between the tundra and the forest is known as the tree line or timberline . An official language is a language that is given a special legal status in a particular ___MASK79___ , state , or other jurisdiction . Typically a ___MASK79___ ' s official language refers to the language used within ___MASK29___ ( e . g ., courts , parliament , administration ). Since " the means of expression of a people cannot be changed by any law ", the term " official language " does not typically refer to the language used by a people or ___MASK79___ , but by its ___MASK29___ . ___MASK57___ is a diverse range of human activities in creating visual , auditory or performing artifacts ( artworks ), expressing the author ' s imaginative or technical ___MASK62___ , intended to be appreciated for their beauty or emotional power . In their most general form these activities include the production of works of art , the ___MASK52___ of art , the study of the history of art , and the aesthetic dissemination of art . Born Dead Icons was a ___MASK16___ band from Montreal , Quebec , Canada . They played melodic , heavy and dark d - beat ___MASK16___ with various influences , mainly British bands Amebix , Discharge , Zounds , and Motörhead . They are notable for playing slower and singing more clearly than most bands in this genre . Members also ___MASK84___ in the band Complications . The band played their last show in November 2007 . Quebec ( pronounced or ) is the second - most populous province of Canada and the only one to have a predominantly French - speaking population , with French as the sole provincial official language . Ratos de Porão ( Portuguese for " Basement Rats ") is a Brazilian ___MASK54___ thrash / ___MASK16___ band from São Paulo . They were formed in 1981 , toured South America , North America , and Europe and still continue to ___MASK84___ today . Their core lineup of João Gordo on vocals and Jão on drums and later guitars has remained since virtually the band ' s beginning . Skitsystem (" Fucking System " or " Fucking ___MASK36___ ", literally " Shit System ") is a Swedish crust punk band formed in early 1994 . Their sound was heavily influenced by death metal and d - beat . The band members originally came from different death metal bands , bonding over a common interest in d - beat . Initially the group was a side - project of two members of At the Gates . The band announced in December 2007 that they were on indefinite hiatus . In November 2009 , Skitsystem announced plans to ___MASK84___ two shows in Gothenburg in late February 2010 , with possibly more to follow . Disclose were a ___MASK90___ D - beat band from Kchi City , heavily influenced by Discharge . Their sound heavily replicates Discharge ' s style , with an increased use of fuzz and distortion guitar effects . The subject matter is also similar to Discharge , in that the songs ' themes are primarily about ___MASK96___ , and its horrific consequences . On June 5 , 2007 , Disclose frontman Kawakami died from an overdose of alcohol and sedative . Amebix were an English ___MASK9___ band . Formed as " The Band with No Name ", Amebix ' s original run was from 1978 to 1987 , during which time they released three EPs and two full - length LPs . The group reunited in 2008 and disbanded again in November 2012 . Anti Cimex were a Swedish ___MASK16___ band , based in Skövde , Gothenburg , Linköping , and Malmö , at different times , that formed in 1981 . They were one of the first bands to define Scandinavian ___MASK16___ . Their second 7 ", " Raped Ass ", is considered to be a subgenre - defining D - beat record . Scene historian Peter Jandreus describes the group as the most famous Swedish punk band of the 1977  87 era . The ___MASK3___ of British heavy metal ( commonly abbreviated as NWOBHM ) was a nationwide musical movement that started in the United Kingdom in the late 1970s and achieved international attention by the early 1980s . Journalist Geoff Barton coined the term in a May 1979 issue of the British music newspaper " Sounds " to describe the emergence of new heavy metal bands in the late 1970s , during the period of ___MASK9___ ' s decline and the dominance of ___MASK3___ music . A ___MASK55___ ___MASK45___ is a conventional category that identifies some pieces of ___MASK55___ as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions . It is to be distinguished from " ___MASK81___ form " and " ___MASK81___ style ", although in practice these terms are sometimes used interchangeably . Recently , academics have argued that categorizing ___MASK55___ by ___MASK45___ is inaccurate and outdated . Toronto is the most populous city in Canada , the provincial capital of Ontario , and the centre of the Greater Toronto Area , the most populous metropolitan area in Canada . Growing in population , the 2011 census recorded a population of 2 , 615 , 060 . As of 2015 , the population is now estimated at 2 , 826 , 498 , making Toronto the fourth - largest city in North America based on the population within its city limits . Toronto trails only Mexico City , New York City , and Los Angeles by this measure , while it is the fifth - largest ( behind also Chicago ) if ranked by the size of its metropolitan area . An established global city , Toronto is an international centre of business , ___MASK100___ , arts , and ___MASK82___ , and widely recognized as one of the most multicultural and cosmopolitan cities in the world . Motörhead were an English ___MASK92___ band formed in June 1975 by bassist , singer , and songwriter Ian Fraser " Lemmy " Kilmister , who was the sole constant member . The band is often considered a precursor to , or one of the earliest members of , the ___MASK3___ of British heavy metal , which re - energised heavy metal in the late 1970s and early 1980s . Though several guitarists and drummers played in Motörhead , most of their best - selling albums and singles feature the work of " Fast " Eddie Clarke on lead guitar and Phil " Philthy Animal " Taylor on drums . Ö , or ö , is a character that represents either a ___MASK19___ from several extended Latin alphabets , or the ___MASK19___ O modified with an umlaut mark or diaeresis . In many languages , the ___MASK19___ ö , or the O modified with what is known as an " umlaut mark ", is used to denote the non - close front rounded vowels or . In languages without such vowels , the character is known as an " O with diaeresis " and denotes a syllable break , wherein its pronunciation remains an unmodified . Ian Fraser Kilmister ( 24 December 1945  28 December 2015 ), better known as Lemmy , was an English musician , singer , and songwriter who founded and fronted the ___MASK92___ band Motörhead . His music was one of the foundations of the heavy metal genre . He was known for his appearance ( including his friendly mutton chops ), his distinctive gravelly voice and distinctive bass playing style . Alongside his music career , he also had many minor roles in film and television . ___MASK16___ ( often abbreviated to hardcore ) is a ___MASK9___ music genre that originated in the late 1970s . It is generally faster , harder , and more aggressive than other forms of ___MASK9___ . Its roots can be traced to earlier punk scenes in San Francisco and Southern California which arose as a reaction against the still predominant hippie cultural climate of the time and was also inspired by New York ___MASK9___ and early proto - punk . New York punk had a harder - edged sound than its San Francisco counterpart , featuring anti - art expressions of masculine anger , energy and subversive humor . ___MASK16___ generally disavows commercialism , the established music industry and " anything similar to the characteristics of mainstream rock " and often addresses social and political topics . The Rocky Mountains , commonly known as the Rockies , are a major mountain range in ___MASK61___ North America . The Rocky Mountains stretch more than from the northernmost part of British Columbia , in ___MASK61___ Canada , to New Mexico , in the southwestern United States . Within the North American Cordillera , the Rockies are somewhat distinct from the Pacific Coast Ranges and the Cascade Range and Sierra Nevada which all lie further to the west . The ___MASK55___ industry consists of the companies and individuals that earn money by creating new songs and pieces and selling live concerts and shows , audio and video recordings , compositions and ___MASK70___ , and the organizations and associations that aid and represent creators . Among the many individuals and organizations that operate in the industry are : the songwriters and composers who create new songs and ___MASK81___ pieces ; the singers , musicians , conductors and bandleaders who perform the ___MASK55___ ; the companies and professionals who create and sell recorded ___MASK55___ and / or ___MASK70___ ( e . g ., ___MASK55___ publishers , ___MASK55___ producers , recording studios , engineers , record labels , retail and online ___MASK55___ stores , performance rights organizations ); and those that help organize and present live ___MASK55___ performances ( sound engineers , booking agents , promoters , ___MASK55___ venues , road crew ). Montreal officially Montréal in both Canadian English and French , is the most populous municipality in Quebec and the 2nd - most populous in Canada . Originally called " Ville - Marie ", or " City of Mary ," it is named after Mount Royal , the triple - peaked hill in the heart of the city . The city is on the Island of Montreal , which took its name from the same source as the city , and a few much smaller peripheral islands , the largest of which is Île Bizard . It has a distinct four - season continental climate with warm to hot summers and cold snowy winters . Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden ( Swedish : ), is a Scandinavian ___MASK79___ in Northern Europe . It borders Norway to the west and Finland to the east , and is connected to Denmark in the southwest by a bridge - tunnel across the Öresund . At , Sweden is the third - largest ___MASK79___ in the European Union by area , with a total population of 10 . 0 million . Sweden consequently has a low population density of , with the highest ___MASK43___ in the southern half of the ___MASK79___ . Approximately 85 % of the population lives in urban areas . ___MASK89___ ( or simply crust ) is a form of ___MASK55___ influenced by ___MASK16___ and extreme metal . The style , which evolved in the mid - 1980s in England , often has songs with dark and pessimistic lyrics that linger on political and social ills . The term " crust " was coined by Hellbastard on their 1986 " Ripper Crust " demo . ___MASK72___ is a genre of popular music that originated as " rock and roll " in the United States in the 1950s , and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later , particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States . It has its roots in 1940s ' and 1950s ' rock and roll , itself heavily influenced by blues , rhythm and blues and country music . ___MASK72___ also drew strongly on a number of other genres such as electric blues and folk , and incorporated influences from jazz , classical and other ___MASK81___ sources . Totalitär is a Swedish ___MASK16___ band formed in 1984 - 1985 in Hudiksvall . The band plays in the style of D - beat and ___MASK16___ . Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest ___MASK79___ in both South America and Latin America . As the world ' s fifth - largest ___MASK79___ by both area and population , it is the largest ___MASK79___ to have Portuguese as an official language and the only one in the Americas . Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east , Brazil has a coastline of . It borders all other South American countries except Ecuador and Chile and covers 47 . 3 % of the continent ' s land area . Its Amazon River basin includes a vast tropical forest , home to diverse ___MASK53___ , a ___MASK99___ of ecological systems , and extensive natural resources spanning numerous protected habitats . This unique environmental heritage makes Brazil one of 17 megadiverse countries , and is the subject of significant global interest and debate regarding deforestation and environmental protection . Buzzcocks are an English ___MASK9___ band , formed in Bolton , England in 1976 by singer - songwriter - guitarist Pete Shelley and singer - songwriter Howard Devoto . They are regarded as an important influence on the Manchester music scene , the independent record label movement , ___MASK9___ , power pop , and indie rock . They achieved commercial success with singles that fused pop craftsmanship with rapid - fire punk energy . These singles were collected on " Singles Going Steady ", described by critic Ned Raggett as a " punk masterpiece ". Mob 47 is a ___MASK16___ band which formed in Stockholm , Sweden , in 1982 , originally under the name of " Censur ". In 1983 the band members changed the name to what it ' s now called , " Mob 47 ", when singer Mentis entered the band . During their early years they played with the band Anti Cimex . They were influenced by bands such as Discharge , Crucifix , D . R . I ., and B . G . K .. They have been described as the fastest of the Swedish D - beat groups . Avskum is a Swedish D - beat punk band from Kristinehamn , Sweden . Playing classic Swedish hardcore influenced by Discharge , Avskum started in the early 1980s , only to temporarily disband until the mid - 1990s where they returned more productive than ever . All original members except the original guitarist perform in the current line - up . They continue to sporadically perform within Europe and in 2004 did a small two - week tour in the United States . Avskum ' s lyrics generally deal with issues such as ___MASK96___ and capitalism . The Varukers are a UK ___MASK16___ band formed in 1979 by vocalist Anthony " Rat " Martin . They produced their most influential recordings in the early 1980s . The band ___MASK84___ in D - beat , the musical style of Discharge . Also like Discharge , the Varukers ' lyrics carry an anarchist political ideology . Final Conflict is a ___MASK16___ band from Long Beach , California formed in 1983 . They have gone through various lineup changes since with the only constant member being their original guitar player , Jeff Harp . Currently the band ' s lineup includes 3 / 4 of the Original 1988 " Ashes to Ashes " Record lineup , Ron Martinez ( Vocals ), Jeff Harp ( Guitar ), Warren Renfrow ( Bass ), Drummer Nick Manning are the current core lineup . Shane McLachlan of the grindcore band Phobia is an active member as replacement bassist . Proto - punk ( or " ___MASK28___ ") is the ___MASK72___ played by garage bands < ref name =" Bangs ( RS - 2nd ed ./ Garage )"></ ref > from the 1960s and early 1970s that presaged the ___MASK9___ movement . A retroactive label , the musicians involved were not originally associated with each other , coming from a variety of backgrounds and styles , but together they anticipated many of punk ' s musical and thematic attributes .