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
Kaméléon	Anachronisme (1981)	Groupe électro-pop	04:24
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Midway	Midway b/w Thin Lines	06:29
Fictions	Don't Look Down	ST	02:31
Compilation	Donald Breithaupt - Lindsay	Music Industry Arts 1983	04:11
Popular Front (1)	We One	This is the Rubicon	04:59
Erect	Lay Down and Die	Consequence of Life	03:18
ACTORS	Slaves	It Will Come to You	03:33
Klō	You're Chic	Demo 1981	05:34
Drama	Traffic	Loneliness	02:53
Ross Angeles	Salute	Salute	01:53
39 Steps	Someday is Today [original]	All Kinds of Shit '85-'87	03:33
Volts	These Things Remain	Plugged In	03:57
Frost In June	Catch the Light	Catch The Light	03:58
Moev	Ophelia	Dusk and Desire	03:59
Lawn	As Yet	Peace in the Valley	02:58
Breeding Ground	Reunion	Reunion // Slaughter	04:54
Rational Youth	Just a Sound in the Night (remix)	ST (mini album)	03:45
Bündock	Silhouette	Société Anonyme	04:06
Glamatron	Facial Saviour	Only the Heart Beats...Inside the Silence	05:02
Villains	Go Crazy	Go Crazy	03:17
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Part in Peace	I Fear What I Might Hear	03:04
Eight Seconds	Happy Endings	Big Houses	03:46
Glamorcult	Fusion (Instrumental)	Early Glamour	04:23
Timothy Chipman	China Doll	Ghost Parade	02:31
Scenics	O Charlotte	New Part In Town	03:44
Glamorcult	Cry	Shadows From The Past	03:35
Family Plot	Tic Tac	Convictions	04:08
Cannon Heath Down	ma-de-moi-selle	Heart-Throb Companion	03:15
Rex Chainbelt	Bruised & Beaten	Foreign Movie	02:30
Men Without Hats	Safety Dance	BBC Rock Hour Special #442 Version A	04:24
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Midnite News II	I Fear What I Might Hear	04:36
Spoons	Walk Across the Water	Bridges Over Borders	04:44
Decade of Dreams	Stop This Car	Wild Colloquial	02:12
ACTORS	We Don't Have to Dance	It Will Come to You	04:03
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	And Without a Word	Midway b/w Thin Lines	04:07
DeMars	Le rêveur egaré	Les Télé-Têtes	04:06
Tim Ray	Silent Partner	ST	02:47
Fictions	Jersey Shore	ST	02:48
Contradance	Black Preppies	Black Preppies EP (picture sleeve)	02:28
The Pink Zone	Amsterdam Day	Amsterdam Day b/w You Or Me	04:09
Tyro	Told You	A Little More Time (EP)	03:28
Reactors	Alien Radio	If I Only Had a Brain b/w Alien Radio	02:22
Popular Front	Doomsday Army	Doomsday Army 2026 Remasters by Ron Obvious	03:50
Sandro Durante	All That Magic	Don't Go (Breaking My Heart) b/w All That Magic	01:57
Ohm & the Secret Sources	I Hold the Key	Exit From a Dream	05:27
Spoons	Love Recall	New Day New World	03:19
Handful of Snowdrops	Sometimes I (4 Track Home Demo)	Storm Debris & Astronaut Remains: Demo Archive Volume 2 (1990-1992)	06:06
Mobile Clones	Present Age	Abrasive Air (picture sleeve)	04:24
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Drugs	Ohama aka The White Album	04:36
Andrew Matheson	Can't Stop the Angels	Monterey Shoes	06:57
Spoons	My Favourite Page	Talkback	04:01
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Sometimes	I Fear What I Might Hear	03:41
Land of Giants	I Will	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	03:44
Tribal Earth	Interaction - Reaction	Interaction b/w Reaction (EP)	05:49
Modernes Pickles	Sweet Jenny	Plexiglass Sidewalks Forever: Demos, Outtakes & Rarities 1979–1985	02:07
B-Sides	Underground Radio Stars (45 rpm)	Bedtime for Ronald (or the USA) (EP)	01:59
Glen Meadmore	Lovin' In My Oven	Chicken & Biscuits	04:07
Kaméléon	Microcosme	ST	03:40
Start	Bad Girl	Hey You	03:53
Living End (1)	Blow	ST	02:35
Boys Brigade	Voices	Live Off-The-Floor Demo	04:27
Cardboard Brains	Summertime!	Live At The Edge	03:31
The Diodes	Curiousity Girl	Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981	02:52
Benjamin Russell	Dance Man	Pop Modern(e)	04:12
Spoons	One in Ten Words	Arias & Symphonies	04:10
Inner Sanction	Hush	Shake Up - Fly Down	03:20
Drama	Human Question	Loneliness	02:38
Theo Vandenhoff	Heartache Is An Empty Room	Collected EPs	04:09
Glamorcult	Hope For Change To Come	Shadows From The Past	03:42
Our Sir Francis to the Sea	Hothouse	ST	04:32
Compilation	The Stranger - Don't Touch Me (Mr. X)	Strange Pleasures EP	04:54
Emport	Heartaches	Heartaches b/w Picture Frame Love Affair	03:58
Klō	Fun	Demo 1982	05:08
Timothy Chipman	Joy to the World	Ghost Parade	01:32
Erect	We Are Police	Consequence of Life	02:14
Family Plot	Taxi Driver	Convictions	05:17
Cannon Heath Down	Bone Of Contention	Heart-Throb Companion	03:34
Regulators	What's in the City	What's in the City b/w That´s Right Nothing's Left (picture sleeve)	03:42
Psyche	Eternal	Mystery Hotel	04:15
NEO A4	Don't Believe	The Warmer Side of You	04:50
Dis Band	Interview Outro	Gone Dead Out	01:20
Modernes Pickles	Bonjour de Bob	Plexiglass Sidewalks Forever: Demos, Outtakes & Rarities 1979–1985	01:01
Dis Band	Fall Down Go Boom	Gone Dead Out	05:04
Numbers	Mr. Dempster	Add Up	03:49
Scenics	I'm Sad	New Part In Town	05:04
Age of Mirrors	Everything Looks The Same	Mirage	03:38
Numbers	Won't You Call	Add Up	03:11
Glamorcult	Cocktail Conversations	A Price To Paris	04:32
This Fear	Dreaming of a Nation	Darkness Shapes Imagination	04:08
Handful of Snowdrops	When Comes Daylight	Land of the Damned	05:01
Reasons	Take Me Back	Reasonable Rock (EP)	02:01
Mobile Clones	Abrasive Air	Abrasive Air (picture sleeve)	02:24
DeMars	Out of Sight	Stories from between the Walls	05:25
The Diodes	Hot Sands	Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981	04:32
Frigidaires	5 Guys Named Moe	Three Cool Cats (picture sleeve)	02:14
Corsage	Snakeskin (live at the Town Pump)	Big Night Out (EP)	05:22
Jon Mullane	One More Chance (for u)	Following Yesterday	04:29
Blue Oil	Superficiel (ami d'esprit superficiel)	ST	03:41
100 Flowers	He and She	21st Guessing	04:26
The Hurt	Engaged	Engaged b/w Local Belt (picture sleeve)	03:11

New Wave Post Punk Wave

Tracks

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Glass Apple Bonzai - Love & Hatred in MegaWave City

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Eight Seconds - Big Houses

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Eight Seconds - Almacantar

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Theo Vandenhoff - Saviour on the Spilled Blood

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Theo Vandenhoff - In The Throes Of Love

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Theo Vandenhoff - Heartache Is An Empty Room

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Theo Vandenhoff - Alles Ist Besser

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Theo Vandenhoff - Collected EPs

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Theo Vandenhoff - Tenement

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Sound FX - Sound FX

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Sandro Durante - Don't Go (Breaking My Heart) b/w All That Magic

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Hypno-Gogo - In Your Eyes b/w Flashing

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Mad Shadows - Music in the Night

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The Modern Minds - Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97

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Bruce PM - Makeshift

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Space Invaders - ST (EP)

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Dis Band - Gone Dead Out

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Compilation - Saskatoon Rocks

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The Government - How Many Fingers?

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The Government - Electric Eye

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The Government - 33 ⅓ RPM E.P.

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Bumpers - EP

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Contradance - Black Preppies EP (picture sleeve)

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Ross Angeles - Salute

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Steve Blimkie (and the Reason) - You Can´t Hold Me Anymore b/w Freaks On the Tube

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Steve Blimkie (and the Reason) - Blimkie

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Drama - Old Hollywood (picture sleeve)

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Drama - Loneliness

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Glamorcult - Atlantis Under the Sea

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Glamorcult - A Price To Paris

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