Deadbeat at Dawn is a ska-punk band from the San Francisco Bay Area. Formed in 1998, the band has released four full-length albums and toured extensively throughout the United States and Europe. Their music is characterized by its fast-paced tempos, catchy melodies, and socially conscious lyrics. Deadbeat at Dawn has shared the stage with such notable acts as Rancid, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, and Less Than Jake.