Talk-Action=0

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Released2010
Genre Punk rock, hardcore punk
Length46:16
Label Can. Friends
Sudden Death [1]
Producer Joe Keithley and Chon
D.O.A. chronology
Kings of Punk, Hockey and Beer
(2009)
Talk - Action = 0
(2010)
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Talk - Action = 0 is the 17th studio album by Canadian punk rock band D.O.A. [3] [4] It was released on June 8, 2010. [5] The title had already appeared as the slogan on the back of their 2002 album Win The Battle . All songs are written by Joe Keithley except where noted.

Contents

Track listing

  1. That's Why I Am an Atheist
  2. Rebel Kind
  3. They Hate Punk Rock
  4. I Live in a Car
  5. The R.C.M.P.
  6. Don't Bank on a Bank
  7. Tyrants Turn in Hell
  8. The Times They Are A-Changin' (Bob Dylan)
  9. Captain Kirk, Spock, Scotty and Bones
  10. Don't Let Your Life
  11. That's Amore (Harry Warren/Jack Brooks)
  12. Lookin' for a World

Personnel

The band

Additional musicians

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