American band from Long Beach, California, who play a mixture of punk rock, reggae, dub, ska and hip hop. Founded in 1997 by surviving members of Sublime (2), they stopped in 2002. Some members formed Long Beach Shortbus (with musicians from Falling Idols, Bargain Music, Slightly Stoopid or Capitol Eye), others formed Dubcat (with members of Hepcat). LBDA reformed in 2012.