Hüsker Dü was an influential American rock band formed in 1979 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The group consisted of Bob Mould, Grant Hart, and Greg Norton. They are known for their unique blend of punk rock and melodic pop, which helped shape the alternative rock scene in the 1980s. The band released several critically acclaimed albums, including Zen Arcade and New Day Rising. Their music often featured introspective lyrics and innovative soundscapes. Hüsker Dü disbanded in 1988, but their legacy continues to inspire countless musicians and fans in the punk and alternative rock genres.