New Wave Post Punk Wave

A sonic crash where style meets substance, and attitude meets atmosphere. This collection dives deep into Canada’s wave-driven underground—where angular guitars, icy synths, and restless energy redefined punk and reshaped pop. From the art-school edges of New Wave to the introspective shadows of Post-Wave and the raw pulse of Punk Wave, these tracks capture a scene in flux, bursting with invention and edge. Cool, quirky, and unapologetically bold—this is the sound of the future, past and present.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Spoons	Time Stands Still	Talkback	05:00
The Front	Robbery	Underworld	04:21
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Lonely Heart Dance	Ohama Meets Dania: Love Only Lasts Awhile	06:09
Martha And The Muffins	Terminal Twilight	Metro Music	04:41
Kaméléon	Rouge barbele	ST	04:54
Compilation	Moist & Tender - Alienation	Toronto Calling	03:22
Pierre Perpall	Da Da Da (Vocal)	Da Da Da	03:50
UJ3RK5	Eisenhower and the Hippies	Live From The Commodore Ballroom	03:48
Glamorcult	Would It Be Over	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	03:28
Glamorcult	If Only You Knew	A Price To Paris	03:33
Ohm & the Secret Sources	All in My Mind	Space and Time	04:49
Moev	Circles And Squares	Dusk and Desire	03:29
Red Herring	Taste Tests	Taste Tests	02:50
Fictions	Fixation	ST	03:19
39 Steps	Teachers	All Kinds of Shit '85-'87	04:22
Compilation	The Sturm Group - Upon a Nerve (live)	Sounds From The Streets: 12 Toronto Bands	05:34
Moev	Madhatter	Zimmerkampf	04:50
Mobile Clones	The Pulse	Abrasive Air (picture sleeve)	04:45
Bunny & the Lakers	t.b. Farm (Kiss Me Now)	Numbers	01:27
Jon Mullane	Open Up to Me	Following Yesterday	03:58
Bicycle Thieves	Imperial Love	ST	04:07
Rex Chainbelt	Disco	Foreign Movie	00:46
Compilation	Dave Howard Singers - Road Warrior	Sounds From The Streets: 12 Toronto Bands	08:01
Fictions	Better	ST	02:31
Iko	Approach on Tokyo	83	05:15
Vital Sines	Sex & Babies	Subway Suicide E.P.	02:40
Keys	Lied To!	Whatever Happened to Boy Meets Girl b/w Lied To! (picture sleeve)	02:18
Government	Flat Tire	33 ⅓ RPM E.P.	02:25
The Pink Zone	Amsterdam Day	Amsterdam Day b/w You Or Me	04:09
Cannon Heath Down	Having Dreams	Heart-Throb Companion	02:14
Bunny & the Lakers	Weekend Guests	Numbers	01:57
NEO A4	If it Was You	ST	04:41
Scissors	Don't Call Me Chick	ST	02:17
Benjamin Russell	Dance Man	Pop Modern(e)	04:12
Suspects	Over Exposed	Over Exposed b/w Raining Over France	04:29
Corsage	Myself and You (demo)	Big Night Out (EP)	04:00
Golden Calgarians	Thousand Chains	Savage Love	03:51
Trespassing Bean Rays	Cleanorama Stakes	ST (EP) (picture sleeve)	03:21
Pukka Orchestra	Rubber Girl	ST	04:34
Corsage	She's Become a Memory	ST	04:06
UJ3RK5	Hash Dreams of the Everyday Housewife	Live From The Commodore Ballroom	03:26
Bobby and Synthia	Chant #2	thirty-six hours (EP)	04:00
Rational Youth	Le meilleur des mondes	Cold War Nightlife	03:14
Corsage	St. John's Wood (demo)	Big Night Out (EP)	04:49
Extras	Aqua Velva Man	Bit Parts	02:49
Einstein	Man-Child	Sex and Science	03:38
Élan	Penticton Peaches	Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)	02:13
Andrew Matheson	St. Catherines Wheel	Monterey Shoes	05:37
Faded Films	Faded Years	Faded Years	04:11
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Mushin No Shin	Midnite News	05:35
Ceramic Hello	Conversation Between Units	The Absence of a Canary	00:30
The Front	Your Street	Underworld	04:10
Palace at 4 a.m.	Kiss of a Fish	Untamed World	03:29
Darkroom	In Dim light	San Paku	03:34
Compilation	The Secrets - All the Words	No Pedestrians	02:52
The Scene (2)	I Am	Only in Paradise	04:14
Images In Vogue	For Germans	Incipience 4: Live At Luvafair October 6 1982	04:39
Images In Vogue	Call it Love	In The House	03:51
Martha And The Muffins	Suburban Dream	Trance and Dance	03:27
Tabby K	Summertime	Summertime b/w Wind Or Water	03:42
Government	Sponge	33 ⅓ RPM E.P.	02:22
Handful of Snowdrops	From One Place to Another	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	05:10
Strange Advance	Kiss in the Dark	Worlds Away	03:56
Erect	The Colony	Consequence of Life	02:45
Rave Revues	Nightmares	Voices	03:36
I Braineater	Sacred Cow	Artist, Poet, Thief	03:03
James Harcourt	Emotional Blackmail	Emotional Blackmail	02:21
Hypno-Gogo	In Your Eyes	In Your Eyes b/w Flashing	03:04
Barking Boys	Too Hot In Here	The Yes Girls	04:39
The Patterns	Always Sixteen	Afraid to Touch b/w Always Sixteen	02:44
Hygiene Club	Girls at the Bank	Hawaii/ Girls at the Bank b/w Sea Monster/ Pantechnicon - for Gary	02:05
Tenants	You Don't Know What I've Been Thru	ST	03:40
Diodes	Nowhere Fast (Aug 1977 Crash 'N' Burn Demo)	Rarities	02:50
Age of Mirrors	Somewhere in Arabia	Screenplay	03:37
Streetcar Named Desire	A Month of Sundays	Life Begins	04:36
Palace at 4 a.m.	Untamed World	Untamed World	03:52
Spunker (aka Neotone)	Furniture Dancing	Spunker	03:15
Rave Revues	Play in Your Grave	Voices	04:31
Diodes	Lawn Boy Lover (1977 previously unreleased)	Rarities	02:33
Kings	Anti Hero man	Are Here	03:26
B-Sides	Underground Radio Stars (33⅓ rpm)	Bedtime for Ronald (or the USA) (EP)	02:40
Entrance System	Minimal Spirits	Imperfect Image	03:24
Entrance System	Ahohoo	Imperfect Image	03:45
Reasons	Boy He's Got a Girl	Reasonable Rock (EP)	02:52
Age of Mirrors	Juliet's Dancing	Mirage	04:49
UJ3RK5	Booty Dread	ST (EP)	01:56
FM109	Ecoeure' ecoure'	ST	01:35
Compilation	Voodoo - Stormy Eyes	Toronto Calling	04:34
Instructions	Naked Deer	ST	02:49
Braineaters	Closet Case	Planet X	01:26
Deserters	Take It Away	ST	03:26
Bündock	Stand Still	Société Anonyme	02:45
The Play	Midnight Dreams	Midnight Dreams b/w Atlantic City	03:12
Golden Calgarians	Sex Under Missiles	Savage Love	03:34
Big Dog	Monkey See, Monkey Do	99 Change Hands	01:52
Rave Revues	Everyone’s a Critic	Voices	06:45
Instructions	Don't Say Love	ST	03:46
Rave Revues	Self Inflicted Wounds	Voices	03:06
Johnny Faith	Pure Energy	Standing On the Red Line/ Pure Energy b/w Beatown/ Party time	02:55
Numbers	Can't Take it	Sideways Elevator b/w Can't Take it	03:42

New Wave Post Punk Wave

Tracks

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Compilation - Music Industry Arts 1983

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DeMars - Les Télé-Têtes

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DeMars - Songs From Between The Walls

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Jon Mullane - Following Yesterday

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Awake The Echoes - Normal Life

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No Comment - Wondering b/w Honesty

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Entrance System - Imperfect Image

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Shock Culture - ST (EP)

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Our Sir Francis to the Sea - ST

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Tame & Talking - ST

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Vital Sines - Big Dark Dreams

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Vital Sines - Subway Suicide E.P.

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Vital Sines - Collage

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Tim Ray - ST

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Volts - Plugged In

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This Fear - Darkness Shapes Imagination

Tenants - ST

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Compilation - The Circuit

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Moral Support - Insanity

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Scenics - Underneath the Door

Nex'd - Surreal (EP)

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Channel Five - ST (EP)

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Electric Mocean - Motion b/w Television Eyes (picture sleeve)

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Neon - ST (EP)

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The Plugs - Sending An S.O.S. b/w I Saw Her Today

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Bunny & the Lakers - Numbers

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A Day in Paris - Prey

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Hypno-Gogo - In Your Eyes b/w Flashing

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A Day in Paris - Rhymes On Vinyl

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David Raven & the Escorts - David Raven And The Escorts

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