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
Compilation	Ballyhoo - Love (Emotion + Desire) (Miguel G, Marco T., and Nick T.)	Strange Pleasures EP	03:21
Braineater I	Future Now	I Here, Where You	03:08
Broken Silence	Through the Glass	Nightstalking b/w Through the Glass (picture sleeve)	03:46
Drastic Measures	See My House	ST	02:46
Spoons	Conventional Beliefs	Stick Figure Neighbourhood	03:57
The Pink Zone	Amsterdam Day	Amsterdam Day b/w You Or Me	04:09
Drama	Human Question	Loneliness	02:38
Family Plot	Taxi Driver	Convictions	05:17
Oui	Circle of Love	Oui	04:20
Magic Dragon	(White Monkey) Under The Volcano	Emotional Landscape	07:16
Land of Giants	I Will	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	03:44
Pukka Orchestra	Cherry Beach Express	ST	03:07
Start	In Passion	Hey You	03:24
Novels	I'm Being Followed	I'm Being Followed b/w Son of Sam (picture sleeve)	03:02
Glamorcult	In Time (Only to be Free)	Forever Strangers (picture sleeve)	04:17
BB Gabor	Moscow Drug Club	Nyet Nyet Soviet (Soviet Jewelry) b/w Moscow Drug Club (picture sleeve)	04:26
Tau Ceti	Bathed in Dark Light (rhythm version)	So Far	05:23
British Properties	Niag'ra Falls	Eight Days a Week b/w Niag'ra Falls	03:26
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	The Drum	Ohama aka The White Album	02:44
Compilation	Steve Wood - Black and Whites	Music Industry Arts 1983	04:06
Philip Rambow	Jessica	Jungle Law	04:00
Diodes	Curiosity Girl (1977 previously unreleased version)	Rarities	02:51
Two Men Laughing	Imprisoned Lorri	Imprisoned Lorri b/w Dancing in Moscow (picture sleeve)	03:39
Age of Mirrors	The Day the Earth Stands Still - Breathless	Mirage	05:44
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Julie is a TV Set	Ohama aka The White Album	05:08
Land of Giants	Room With a View	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	02:50
Numbers	Mr. Dempster	Add Up	03:49
Null Set	Judgement Days	New Job (EP)	02:19
Bumpers	Log 1	Media Music/ I Watch You Go /Ian/ Log 1 (picture sleeve)	04:45
Rational Youth	Burn the Night Away	Heredity	03:20
A Day in Paris	wItHoUt yOu	Rhymes On Vinyl	03:19
Instructions	OK	ST	03:53
Handful of Snowdrops	Voices in the Night	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	06:41
Second Thoughts	Wound Up	Integrity b/w Wound Up	02:50
Cannon Heath Down	Safe As Milk	Heart-Throb Companion	03:35
Glamorcult	Fusion (Instrumental)	Early Glamour	04:23
Erect	Don't Put Me Down	Consequence of Life	02:44
Lawn	Peace in the Valley	Peace in the Valley	03:37
Absolute 9	The Gift	ST	03:03
Lawn	Don`t Ask	Peace in the Valley	03:43
Benjamin Russell	Power of Love	Pop Modern(e)	03:37
Scenics	Great Piles of Leaves	Underneath the Door	04:18
Secret Act	My Neighbourhood	My Neighbourhood	05:51
Lawn	Over the Top	Peace in the Valley	03:00
Benjamin Russell	Where Do We Belong?	Madman	02:07
Handful of Snowdrops	Messengers (8 Track Home Demo)	Storm Debris & Astronaut Remains: Demo Archive Volume 2 (1990-1992)	04:18
Cottage Industry	The Point on a Hill	The Winter's Tale	03:59
3rd Man In	New Fast	New Fast b/w What to Believe (picture sleeve)	03:18
Kings	It's Okay	Are Here	02:55
UJ3RK5	Name Pavlov Ring Bell	Live From The Commodore Ballroom	05:28
Palace at 4 a.m.	The Man Who Never Sleeps	Untamed World	04:10
Ohm & the Secret Sources	You Know I Love You	Exit From a Dream	04:33
Modernes Pickles	Colors	We are the Modern Pickles b/w Colors/ Blue Baby Baby White	02:18
True Confessions	26264	ST	02:15
The Edge	Why Do I Miss You?	Release the Circle	03:53
Regulators	That´s Right Nothing's Left	What's in the City b/w That´s Right Nothing's Left (picture sleeve)	02:53
FM109	Disappearing of the Sun	ST	03:54
Handful of Snowdrops	Scream Cry or Fall	Land of the Damned	05:06
Eight Seconds	Where's Bula	Almacantar	04:38
Blueprints	Down On My Sublife	Stare 01	04:06
Hygiene Club	Girls at the Bank	Hawaii/ Girls at the Bank b/w Sea Monster/ Pantechnicon - for Gary	02:05
Hygiene Club	Hawaii	Hawaii/ Girls at the Bank b/w Sea Monster/ Pantechnicon - for Gary	03:00
Cardboard Brains	Summertime!	Live At The Edge	03:31
Handful of Snowdrops	Remedy (8 Track Home Demo)	Storm Debris & Astronaut Remains: Demo Archive Volume 2 (1990-1992)	04:34
Spunker (aka Neotone)	You Stand	Spunker	02:36
Contradance	Black Preppies	Black Preppies EP (picture sleeve)	02:28
Braineater I	Canada	Artist, Poet, Thief	02:23
Moev	Kim Says	Dusk and Desire	03:41
Joe Mavety & the Mule	Voices Like Thunder	Crusaders b/w Voices Like Thunder	04:00
Compilation	The Secrets - I'll Cry Tomorrow	No Pedestrians	03:11
100 Flowers	We're Waiting	21st Guessing	03:11
Bündock	Stand Still	Société Anonyme	02:45
Lou Champagne System	Silent Walking	No Visible Means	06:56
Drama	Electronic Pink Panther	Loneliness	02:23
Null Set	Rubber Wings	New Job (EP)	03:31
Home Grown	Thoughts of You	Up the Wall b/w Thoughts of You	04:11
Oui	People Talk	Oui	03:50
Barking Boys	Here She Comes	The Yes Girls	03:55
Modern Minds	Bungalow Rock	Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97	01:57
Einstein	Nasti Nastassja	Sex and Science	04:35
Erect	Weekend	Consequence of Life	02:41
Hygiene Club	Pantechnicon - for Gary	Hawaii/ Girls at the Bank b/w Sea Monster/ Pantechnicon - for Gary	01:15
Martha And The Muffins	Cheesies and Gum	Metro Music	03:09
Moev	Sea-Missile Motel	Dusk and Desire	06:23
Neurons	New Location	Midnight Meetings b/w New Location	00:07
Golden Calgarians	Happy Man	Savage Love	02:10
Compilation	Dale Hancocks - Carribea	Music Industry Arts 1983	01:53
Drama	As I Breathe On The T.T.C.	Loneliness	04:04
Rational Youth	Close to Nature	Cold War Nightlife	04:40
Degrees of Freedom	In This Room	China	03:41
Spoons	Camera Shy	Talkback	04:07
Glamorcult	Holding Onto Yesterday	Shadows From The Past	03:34
Compilation	Dave Howard Singers - Road Warrior	Sounds From The Streets: 12 Toronto Bands	08:01
Benjamin Russell	Dance Man	Pop Modern(e)	04:12
Me And the Mosquitos	Go Away	Go Away b/w Valium	03:43
Glamorcult	Carry the Water	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	03:47
Rational Youth	I Want To See the Light	I Want to See the Light	03:55
Barking Boys	Too Hot In Here	The Yes Girls	04:39
Erect	The Colony	We Are Police b/w The Colony	02:39
Secret Act	Night Club	My Neighbourhood	03:45

New Wave Post Punk Wave

Tracks

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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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Compilation - Music Industry Arts 1983

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Bonus Boys - Every Time I See A Car Like Yours Go By b/w Wasting Our Time

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Cry - ST

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Friendly Fire - Junior Senility EP

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Second Thoughts - Integrity b/w Wound Up

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Regulators - What's in the City b/w That´s Right Nothing's Left (picture sleeve)

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Diodes - Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981

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Diodes - Rarities

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Diodes - Action-Reaction

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Scenics - New Part In Town

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Dancespeak - Heart of My Song b/w Naked in the Deep (Insomnia)

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Bangkok - Eve of Destruction b/w Planet of My Own

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Cardboard Brains - Live At The Edge

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4th Floor - Black & White b/w Follow in Stride

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Breeding Ground - Obscurity And Flair

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Breeding Ground - Tales of Adventure (EP)

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Breeding Ground - Reunion // Slaughter

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Breeding Ground - Wintergarden (EP)

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Nowhere - No More b/w Living

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Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) - Ohama Meets Dania: Love Only Lasts Awhile

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Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) - Midway b/w Thin Lines

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

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Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) - Midnite News

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