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.

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Bicycle Thieves	Anita	ST	03:31
Popular Front (1)	This is the Rubicon	This is the Rubicon	04:59
Bicycle Thieves	Instead of a Heart	ST	04:31
45's	Say You'll Be Mine	On the Beach	03:15
I, Braineater	Frosted Lips	I Here, Where You	03:28
Extras	Seeing You Again	The Road to Zambando	03:40
Degrees of Freedom	Call Me Midnight	China	04:51
Instructions	The Factory	ST	03:41
Tyro	City Life	A Little More Time (EP)	03:02
Martha And The Muffins	About Insomnia	Trance and Dance	03:12
Faith, Johnny	Beatown	Standing On the Red Line/ Pure Energy b/w Beatown/ Party time	03:24
Braineaters	Modern Man	Planet X	02:15
Gabor, BB	Moscow Drug Club	Nyet Nyet Soviet (Soviet Jewelry) b/w Moscow Drug Club (picture sleeve)	04:26
Cottage Industry	The Point on a Hill	The Winter's Tale	03:59
Tenants	Sheriff	ST	03:52
Age of Mirrors	Everything Looks The Same	Mirage	03:38
Drastic Measures	Maniacs in Cadillacs	ST	02:38
Interpol	Ursula (At Warsaw International)	ST	06:35
Modernettes	Won't Have To Worry	Gone..But Not Forgiven	02:22
Tribal Earth	Who You Are (In the Movies)	Interaction b/w Reaction (EP)	02:46
Erect	Waiting	Consequence of Life	04:01
Martha And The Muffins	You Sold the Cottage	This Is The Ice Age	04:01
Eight Seconds	Zoe	Almacantar	04:54
Martha And The Muffins	Teddy the Dink	Trance and Dance	03:29
Ohm & the Secret Sources	Someone Should Have Told Me (Behind Black Gloves)	Space and Time	04:39
Glamorcult	Pins & Needles	A Price To Paris	03:16
End, The	Just Another Dream	Just Another Dream b/w My Paradise (picture sleeve)	04:04
Null Set	Etude for Triggered Wah	New Job (EP)	05:02
Glamatron	Continentals	Only the Heart Beats...Inside the Silence	04:44
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Midnite News IV	I Fear What I Might Hear	07:58
Rambow, Philip	Snakes And Ladders	Jungle Law	03:52
Diodes	Behind Those Eyes (Aug 1977 Crash 'N' Burn Demo) (CD only)	Rarities	02:42
Russell, Benjamin	You Took Me for a Ride	Madman	02:44
Compilation	The Secrets - All the Words	No Pedestrians	02:52
Compilation	Sigi Jonsson - Trying To Find Her	Toronto Calling	02:25
Kempf, Rolf	One More Time	One More Time b/w Bye Bye Baby (picture sleeve)	03:26
Carbon Unit	The Marsh	The Martian Hop b/w The Marsh (picture sleeve)	02:45
Russell, Benjamin	Angel of Mercy	Madman	02:45
Erect	Weekend	Consequence of Life	02:41
B-Sides	Underground Radio Stars (45 rpm)	Bedtime for Ronald (or the USA) (EP)	01:59
Handful of Snowdrops	When Comes Daylight	Land of the Damned	05:01
Preison's Shade	Tearing Down the Walls	Race Me Home (EP)	04:52
Austra	The Noise	Feel it Break	03:31
Spoons	Walk Across the Water	Bridges Over Borders	04:44
Drastic Measures	Hotsy Totsy - Postlude	ST	04:25
Diodes	Edge of Darkness	Action-Reaction	03:10
Handful of Snowdrops	Voices in the Night	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	06:41
Golden Calgarians	Galaxina	Savage Love	03:06
I, Braineater	Songs for the Masses	I Here, Where You	03:43
Images In Vogue	Travel	Incipience 4: Live At Luvafair October 6 1982	05:34
Faith, Johnny	Standing On the Red Line	Standing On the Red Line/ Pure Energy b/w Beatown/ Party time	02:52
Élan	Penticton Peaches	Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)	02:13
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Your Face	Ohama Meets Dania: Love Only Lasts Awhile	03:16
Demars	Le zaratt express	Les Tele-Tetes	04:11
Demars	Les zoos arborifères	Les Tele-Tetes	03:09
Living End (1)	Better Pictures	ST	02:53
Tyro	A Little More Time	A Little More Time (EP)	02:11
Cardboard Brains	Caesar Drives a Fast Car	Live At The Edge	03:06
Psyche	Psychic Vampire	Insomnia Theatre	02:55
Contradance	Professional Dads	Black Preppies EP (picture sleeve)	03:40
Tau Ceti	Radiation	Radiation b/w Bathed in Dark Light	04:20
Rational Youth	Dancing on the Berlin Wall	Cold War Nightlife	04:34
Start	Stereo	Hey You	03:16
Handful of Snowdrops	Shadows on the Heart	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	05:33
Hurt, The	Engaged	Engaged b/w Local Belt (picture sleeve)	03:11
Class Info	Come For Me	Come For Me b/w Out of Line	02:27
Kings	My Habit	Are Here	03:41
Kaméléon	Insomnuit	ST	04:26
Eight Seconds	We Set Him Free	Big Houses	05:04
Ohm & the Secret Sources	Shadow Love	Space and Time	04:38
Moral Lepers	Suicide	Turn to Stone	02:06
NEO A4	Is She is She	ST	04:39
Start	Out of the Tube	Hey You	02:27
Erect	Lay Down and Die	Consequence of Life	03:18
Compilation	Pat Grehan - Fury Girl	Music Industry Arts 1983	03:13
Diodes	No Time to Cry (1981 Previously Unreleased) (CD only)	Rarities	03:43
Modern Minds	All Day & All of the Night	Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97	02:18
Velveteens	Love as a Rule	Tall House (EP)	03:03
Glamorcult	On The Line	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	04:04
100 Flowers	Darkness	21st Guessing	05:39
Angeles, Ross	Empty Amour	Salute	03:19
UJ3RK5	Booty Dread	ST (EP)	01:56
Eight Seconds	Commissioner St.	Almacantar	04:40
Handful of Snowdrops	In the Eye of the Storm	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	07:25
Champagne, Lou System	Invisible Prisions	No Visible Means	03:44
Rarefaction	Night Crawler	Ordinary Man	05:02
Images In Vogue	Worlds of Noise	Incipience 1: Studio Tracks 1981-1982	04:30
Odd Man Out	Whatever Happened to Us	Whatever Happened to Us b/w World of My Own (picture sleeve)	04:02
Gabor, BB	Hunger, Poverty and Misery	Nyet Nyet Soviet (Soviet Jewelry) b/w Hunger, Poverty and Misery (picture sleeve)	03:50
Spoons	Dropped Dishes	Stick Figure Neighbourhood	03:58
Moev	Sweet Nothings	Dusk and Desire	04:33
Compilation	Charles Kurt - The Silence Upstairs	Music Industry Arts 1983	02:11
Spoons	After the Institution	After the Institution b/w My Job	02:49
Lawn	Over the Top	Peace in the Valley	03:00
Russell, Benjamin	Power of Love	Pop Modern(e)	03:37
Austra	The Villain	Feel it Break	04:06
e	Idol Time	The Levitation Syndrome	03:26
Erect	There Goes My Baby	Consequence of Life	03:45
Moev	Cocoon	Zimmerkampf	04:45
Villains	Laylow	Go Crazy	03:20

New Wave Post Punk Wave

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Martha And The Muffins - Danseparc

Gas, The - Evacuate Mississauga (picture sleeve)

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Government - 33 ⅓ RPM E.P.

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Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) - I Fear What I Might Hear

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Zipper - Another Boyfriend b/w Bad Girls

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NEO A4 - ST

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Kinetic Ideals - Life In Shadow b/w Maze of Ways

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Breeding Ground - Wintergarden (EP)

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Second Thoughts - Integrity b/w Wound Up

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Billy Butt & The Brats - Surveillance b/w No I Can't Say No

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End, The - Just Another Dream b/w My Paradise (picture sleeve)

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Numbers - Add Up

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Golden Calgarians - New Desperados b/w Minutes to Heaven (picture sleeve)

Nevermen - The Monitor LP

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Tabby K - Summertime b/w Wind Or Water

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Diodes - Action-Reaction

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Strange Advance - Worlds Away

Tulpa - Apologize to Your Mother (picture sleeve)

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Golden Calgarians - Savage Love

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Rational Youth - Cold War Nightlife

Rikki & The Rokkits - New Wave b/w They Never See (picture sleeve)

Micks - ST (EP)

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Chown, Avril - American Boys b/w Losin’ Sight

Broken Tables - ST

Bobby and Synthia - thirty-six hours (EP)

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Cottage Industry - The Winter's Tale

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Zhivago, Johnny - Microalbum

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Lawn - Peace in the Valley

45's - On the Beach

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Numbers - Sideways Elevator b/w Can't Take it

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