Experimental & Electronic

This room is dedicated to the sonic explorers—the boundary-pushers, tape-splicers, synth-builders, and sound manipulators who redefined what music could be. Experimental & Electronic showcases Canadian artists who ventured beyond the conventional, creating new textures, structures, and soundscapes through innovation and imagination. From early electroacoustic pioneers to modular tinkerers and ambient architects, this is the wild frontier of Canadian sound. Strange, beautiful, and endlessly inventive.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Cybersonik	Technarchy	Technarchy	05:47
Norma Beecroft	Festival Singers of Canada, Elmer Eseler, conductor - The Living Flame of Love (1968)	Musical Portrait: A Fiftieth Anniversary Project	10:10
Emergence	Dirge	Chants for Change	05:07
Grimes	World ♥ Princess	Halfaxa	04:40
Dry Heeves	The Girl In The Blue Velvet Van	And I'll Call Rusty	02:40
Norman McLaren	Synchromy	Rythmetic: The Compositions of Norman McLaren	07:05
Bruce Haack	Blow Job	Haackula	04:59
John Oswald	Worse (Anthrax Squeeze Factory)	Plexure	01:19
Paul Serret	Children's Way	Tapis Volant	06:32
Crystal Castles	Alice Practice	ST	02:43
Nash the Slash	Masquerade	Bedside Companion	04:37
Ollie Case	The Homecoming	Electromotion!	03:18
Cybernation	Abduction	The Dark Plane	02:45
Junior Boys	When No One Cares	So This is Goodbye	03:48
Cyberaktif	A Single Trace	eNdgame	05:30
Melodic Energy Commission	Date on Gate Street	Stranger in Mystery	04:13
Guys	So Close	Pink and Blue	03:43
Jackpine Savage	Funky Little Song	Together	03:38
Barry Truax	Solar Eclipse (1984-85)	Sequence of Earlier Heaven	10:53
Sins	Tuff Luv	I Die	04:44
Stephen Rosen	Celestial Maneuvers	The Music Room	02:25
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	A Giant Starfish	On The Edge Of The Dream	04:38
OCA (Ontario College of Art)	Machine Sounds	Sounds '69	06:38
Grimes	Sardaukar Levenbrech	Geidi Primes	02:05
John Mills-Cockell	Instant Replay	Heartbeat	02:20
Nash the Slash	Blind Windows	Bedside Companion	03:33
Grimes	Dragvandil	Halfaxa	01:38
The Tear Garden	Swallow the Leader	Astral Elevator	04:31
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol)	Dada Lama	Ear Rational: Sound Poems 1966-1980	02:15
John Oswald	untitled	Plunderphonic	01:00
Woodhands	How to Survive a Remosecapade (Outro)	Remorsecapade	02:00
Bruce Haack	Lie Back	Haackula	04:25
Shawn Ferris	And There Was the Sea	Encircling	05:59
Ann Southam	The Reprieve	The Reprieve, The Emerging Ground	24:36
John Oswald	untitled	Plunderphonic	00:57
Jim Brown	Roy Cooper - Prelude to 1984	The First See Hear	07:03
Peaches (Merrill Beth Nisker)	Suck and Let Go	The Teaches of Peaches	06:27
Esmerine	Walking Through Mist	La Lechuza	03:34
Gavin Froome	Ice Breaker	Mobile Villager	05:13
Stu Cisco (Sherine Cisco)	The Mariner's Dream	Amanita	02:33
Dry Heeves	Jigsaw Puzzle	Canada Calling (EP)	04:08
Dixie's Death Pool	Moth Mouth	Beauty Sleep	01:26
Gerry Hannah	The Last Procession	Whereabouts Unknown	07:19
Compilation	Glen Nelson - No Title	Stitching Small Tears (A Vancouver Electronic Music Compilation)	03:10
Junior Boys	Playtime	It's All True	06:42
John Oswald	Blur (Bolton Chili Overdire)	Plexure	01:51
Longwalkshortdock	Sludge	How Can You Just Pretend	05:13
Norton West and His Internationally Famous Orchestra	Lady Madonna	Pops Update: 16 Favourite Well Known Musical Updates	03:39
David Keane	In Memoriam: Hugh LeCaine	Lyra	16:45
Dirty Beaches	The Death March	Horror LP	06:45
Kytami (Kyla Uyede)	Heavy Hitting	Conflation	01:15
Nash the Slash	'Til Death Do Us Part	Dreams & Nightmares	05:00
Syrinx	Chant for your Dragon King	ST	10:24
Bob Bell	Necropolis 1	Necropolis	04:35
John Oswald	VT	Discosphere	00:20
The Tear Garden	Déjà Vu	Tired Eyes Slowly Burning	04:48
Nihilist Spasm Band	This is a Test	¬x~x=x	00:52
Nash the Slash	Remember When	And You Thought You Were Normal	02:44
Bob Bell	Necropolis 5	Necropolis	14:54
Crystal Castles	Reckless	ST	03:30
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Talking About (2024)	13 Electronic Cover Songs	03:16
John Mills-Cockell	Chant For Your Dragon King (Fade)	In Concert	06:43
Nash the Slash	The Chase	The Million Year Picnic	04:44
John Oswald	Carly Simon & Faster Pussycat - Vane	Elektrax (Rubaiyat)	03:22
Fupper	Burning up night	Foreign Bodies	02:57
French B	Paresse	Au Delà Du Délai	04:13
Shout Out Out Out Out	Wayward Satellite	Spanish Moss and Total Loss	05:45
Dry Heeves	What Are They Smoking	Canada Calling (EP)	02:31
Martyn Bennett	Buain A' Choirce (Reaping Song)	Glen Lyon	03:54
Dry Heeves	Thanks for the Memories (Reprise)	Dinner With Bozo the Clown	06:07
John Mills-Cockell	On the Heath	A Third Testament	02:32
French B	Au delà du délai	Au Delà Du Délai	03:55
Miracle Fortress	Tracers	Was I the Wave	04:48
Polkaholics	Tears (Extinguish The Fire)	EP	02:03
Ian Tamblyn	Magnetic North	Magnetic North	10:37
Dino Pacifici	TimeShift	Hallowed Ground	17:11
Intersystems	There Ain't No Human Voices (shown as "Fred & Harry Finding Guns" on original vinyl)	Peachy	02:08
Melodic Energy Commission	Silver Spider	Stranger in Mystery	10:13
Bruce Haack	Metric Conversion	Captain Entropy	02:52
Nash the Slash	Animal Jamboree	And You Thought You Were Normal	04:06
John Oswald	Code	Discosphere	03:53
Bruce Haack	Angel Child	The Electric Lucifer	01:04
Sins	Night Rider	I Die	03:39
Martyn Bennett	Handshaker	Hardland	04:28
Handsome Furs	When I Get Back	Sound Kapital	04:42
Braineaters	Wrong World	Planet X	02:35
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling)	Shot	Kevin D. Xmas Tape '81	01:35
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling)	To Me, Grey.. w/ David Rimmington	Snow's Coat (2000 -2012)	02:42
Leo Keough	Tomato Soup	HomeFile	01:23
Nash the Slash	Womble (16 rpm)	Decomposing	20:06
Cyberaktif	The Road Kill	Tenebrae Vision	03:50
Shout Out Out Out Out	How Do I Maintain Part 3	Spanish Moss and Total Loss	05:03
Martyn Bennett	Floret Silva Undique	ST	05:17
French B	Interlude	Au Delà Du Délai	04:49
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling)	Bottom Feeders w/ Sean LaPointe	Plantin' Seeds	03:33
John Oswald	Skindling Shades	Discosphere	05:00
Grimes	Dream Fortress	Halfaxa	05:00
Les 4 Guitaristes de l’Apocalypso Bar	Ton corps dans ma memoire de jaguar	Tournée mondiale été 89	03:37
Martyn Bennett	Cumha Iain Gairbh (Lament For John Macleod Of Raasay)	Glen Lyon	03:54
Paul Serret	Once Upon A Time	Tapis Volant	05:52

Experimental & Electronic

Tracks

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Cybernation - The Dark Plane

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Cyberaktif - Tenebrae Vision

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Cyberaktif - eNdgame

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The Tear Garden - The Center Bullet (EP)

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The Tear Garden - Astral Elevator

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The Tear Garden - Tired Eyes Slowly Burning

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Bruce PM - Makeshift

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Compilation - Raincreature, Vancouver's Independent Artists Compilation 1992

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André Luc Desjardins - Portrait Musical CAPAC

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Buddha Boy (Andrii Horbatyi) - Children of the Sun

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Dionne - Brégent - "...et le troisième jour"

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Bernard Bonnier - Casse-Tête: musique concrète

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Steve Tittle - (one of the) merely players

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Craig McCaw - A Journey Through the Galaxy (Music from the Soundtrack of)

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Beverly Glenn-Copeland - Keyboard Fantasies Reimagined

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Beverly Glenn-Copeland - Primal Prayer

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Beverly Glenn-Copeland - ...Keyboard Fantasies...

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Electronic Ensemble (Ben McPeek) - Peter & The Wolf b/w Monkey Music

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Jim Brown - The First See Hear

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Jim Brown - Oh See Can You Say

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Compilation - Experiments For Giant TVs: The Ed Video Audio Art Album Volume I

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Dry Heeves - Everything's Gone Pseudo

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Nihilist Spasm Band - ¬x~x=x

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Nihilist Spasm Band - Vol 2

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Nihilist Spasm Band - No Record

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Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) - Snow's Coat (2000 -2012)

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Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) - Plantin' Seeds

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Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) - Kevin D. Xmas Tape '81

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French B - Au Delà Du Délai

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Dancespeak - A Sound Mind

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