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When did Agent Orange start making music?

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Agent Orange's first song “America” released in 1980.


Agent Orange were the pioneers of surf punk, they formed in 1979. Mixing the classic surf music with the fast and loud attack of hardcore punk rock. They became one of the truly enduring bands in the West Coast punk community. 
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