Hüsker Dü’s more melodic take on hardcore struck a chord with college students, and various tracks from Metal Circus , particularly Hart’s “Diane”, were put into rotation by dozens of campus radio stations across the U.S. In addition, on Metal Circus the band showed more invention, skill, and melody than it did over the course of their previous full album, Everything Falls Apart . In a 1983 interview, Mould recalled the reason the band turned down an offer to sign with major label Elektra Records during the band’s first few years:
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