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Dead Letter Dept., formerly known as The Stiffs, are a Canadian
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. The band consists of Rob Moir - (Guitar/vocals), Mike Leblanc - (Drums), Andrew Sparks - (Bass), Danny Complex - (Guitars). The band announced their break up on their Myspace blog in 2008. Their songs are mainly about girls and relationship with the occasional political song. Their last release was Rock n' Roll Hates You, which was released in 2005 by
Underground Operations Underground Operations was an independent punk rock record label based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Established in 1995, the label was originally based in Ajax, Ontario. Operated by Mark Spicoluk, former Closet Monster member and former bass ...
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Discography

*1996: The Stiffs - s/t cassette (independent release) *1997: The Stiffs - Dumb Songs About Dumb Girls cassette (independent release) *1998: The Stiffs, No One Knows. 8 song cassette (independent release) *1999: The Stiffs, Forever In A Day. 11 song CD (
Ductape Records Ductape Records is a Toronto-based independent record label that was spawned from a magazine of the same name in 1997. The label's website was updated in 2007, stating that it was "on hiatus indefinitely, but some catalogue items are still availab ...
) *2001: ''Dead Letter Dept.'' EP (
Ductape Records Ductape Records is a Toronto-based independent record label that was spawned from a magazine of the same name in 1997. The label's website was updated in 2007, stating that it was "on hiatus indefinitely, but some catalogue items are still availab ...
) *2002: split release with "Left Behind" 7" (Say-Ten Records) *2003: Anthology UK (Noo Noo Records) *2005: All My Friends Love Freedom + Yes You Can't EP (Mongoose Records) *2005: ''Rock n' Roll Hates You'' (
Underground Operations Underground Operations was an independent punk rock record label based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Established in 1995, the label was originally based in Ajax, Ontario. Operated by Mark Spicoluk, former Closet Monster member and former bass ...
)


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