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
Cardboard Brains	Caesar Drives a Fast Car	Live At The Edge	03:06
Land of Giants	Cannibal Dolls	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	03:32
Compilation	True Confessions - Fourth Base	No Pedestrians	02:30
Darkroom	Pressure	San Paku	04:09
The Front	The Truth Hurts	Gina's at a Party	03:13
Tim Ray	Mondo Cane (July, 1984)	History Lessons 1978-1984	04:44
Rational Youth	Dancing On The Berlin Wall (Remix)	Dancing on the Berlin Wall	04:34
Null Set	Judgement Days	New Job (EP)	02:19
Psyche	Uncivilized	Mystery Hotel	03:41
Spoons	Quiet World	Talkback	04:37
Pukka Orchestra	Knocking On Open Doors	The Palace Of Memeory	03:56
Modernettes	(I Can Only Give You) Everything	View From The Bottom (EP)	02:22
Magic Dragon	Objet Du Desire	Emotional Landscape	05:34
Sue Hansen	Shut Up	Sucking Up To You b/w Shut Up	03:00
Moev	Remembrance Day	Zimmerkampf	05:23
Handful of Snowdrops	Hush	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	07:12
Melinite	Seasoning	Push The Button And Run!	01:23
Moral Lepers	Beryl Bean	Turn to Stone	02:41
39 Steps	Someday is Today [original]	All Kinds of Shit '85-'87	03:33
Tame & Talking	Fashion Fit	ST	04:08
e	The Fall	The Levitation Syndrome	03:15
Palace at 4 a.m.	Young and Italian	Untamed World	03:16
Pukka Orchestra	Power Cut	ST	05:13
Images In Vogue	Quiet Room	Incipience 1: Studio Tracks 1981-1982	03:39
B-Sides	Invasion of the Money Snatchers	Invasion Of The Money Snatchers b/w Much Too Serious	03:19
39 Steps	Always Tomorrow	All Kinds of Shit '85-'87	04:37
Benjamin Russell	Teresa	Madman	04:15
Rheostatics	Satellite Dancing	My Generation b/w Satellite Dancing	03:31
Spunker (aka Neotone)	Don't Look Now	Spunker	03:44
Andrew Matheson	Eyes of Harlem	Monterey Shoes	07:44
Eight Seconds	Call and a Cry	Almacantar	04:11
Start	Kids in the USA	Hey You	03:17
Calling Rain	Laid in Ruins	Laid in Ruins b/w Cross (picture sleeve)	04:45
UJ3RK5	Booty Dread	Live From The Commodore Ballroom	02:49
e	Reaction	Reaction b/w Coincidence	03:06
Start	Evil Hearted You	Hey You	02:31
Men Without Hats	Ideas for Walls	BBC Rock Hour Special #442 Version A	04:27
Mobile Clones	Abrasive Air	Abrasive Air (picture sleeve)	02:24
Drastic Measures	See My House	ST	02:46
Timothy Chipman	Old Shoes, New Dreams	Ghost Parade	01:33
Cardboard Brains	Summertime!	Live At The Edge	03:31
Secret Act	My Neighbourhood	My Neighbourhood	05:51
Palace at 4 a.m.	The Man Who Never Sleeps	Untamed World	04:10
Ohm & the Secret Sources	Planet Nine	Space and Time	05:25
Tabby K	Summertime	Summertime b/w Wind Or Water	03:42
Age of Mirrors	Reunion	Screenplay	04:14
Glamorcult	Silent Reflection	A Price To Paris	03:59
Land of Giants	Thing Called Love	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	06:57
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Open Window	Midnite News	03:33
I Braineater	Waste	I Here, Where You	02:39
Moral Support	Chasing Rainbows	Insanity	04:20
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	And Without a Word	Midway b/w Thin Lines	04:07
Glamorcult	Loneliness (Instrumental)	Early Glamour	04:54
Breeding Ground	Slaughter	Reunion // Slaughter	04:55
Spoons	Smiling in Winter	Arias & Symphonies	04:05
Martha And The Muffins	Revenge (Against the World)	Metro Music	03:31
Tim Ray	Silent Partner	ST	02:47
UJ3RK5	The Locator	ST (EP)	03:11
Kaméléon	Anachronisme	ST	04:14
Spunker (aka Neotone)	You Don't Wanna Hear This Song	Spunker	02:16
I Braineater	Davie Street	I Here, Where You	02:54
Handful of Snowdrops	From One Place to Another (1990)	Mort en direct	05:11
Glamorcult	The Light We Will Hold	A Price To Paris	04:23
Breeding Ground	Cerememony of Love	Obscurity And Flair	04:43
Compilation	Bongo Fury - Alaska Shuffle	Toronto Calling	04:01
Drastic Measures	Jump Off the Lake	ST	02:37
Blue Oil	Far Too Much	Blue Oil (1981-83)	02:52
Bündock	Forbidden Zone	Société Anonyme	03:44
Martha And The Muffins	Echo Beach	Metro Music	03:37
Spoons	Star Maps	Static In Transmission	04:05
Our Sir Francis to the Sea	Hothouse	ST	04:32
Hypno-Gogo	In Your Eyes	In Your Eyes b/w Flashing	03:04
Breeding Ground	Turn to Dust	Tales of Adventure (EP)	05:20
Deserters	Protection	ST	03:20
Martha And The Muffins	Three Hundred Years - Chemistry	This Is The Ice Age	07:09
Mr. Science	Popeshat	Popeshat b/w Where R the Legs	04:15
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	My Time	Midnite News	05:15
Palace at 4 a.m.	Untamed World	Untamed World	03:52
Decade of Dreams	Sarah	Wild Colloquial	02:26
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Where Do You Call Home?	I Fear What I Might Hear	04:46
James Harcourt	Eye of the Needle	Emotional Blackmail	02:54
Kinetic Ideals	I Remember	Touch Me (Now)	05:10
UJ3RK5	Locator	Live From The Commodore Ballroom	04:04
Spoons	Shaking the Fear	Vertigo Tango	04:16
Klō	You're Chic	Demo 1981	05:34
Graphics	Sleepdancer	Sleepdancer b/w Our Planet Ocean	03:41
Handful of Snowdrops	Terroir I	Land of the Damned	02:41
Suns of One	Freedom Time	Freedom Time	04:02
Psyche	Unveiling the Secret	Unveiling The Secret	07:03
Extras	Aqua Velva Man	Bit Parts	02:49
Land of Giants	Just Yet	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	03:30
Spoons	Waterline	Vertigo Tango	05:02
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Body of Vagrant Waves	I Fear What I Might Hear	08:36
Spoons	Bridges Over Borders	Bridges Over Borders	05:02
Barking Boys	Too Hot In Here	The Yes Girls	04:39
NEO A4	Don't Believe	The Warmer Side of You	04:50
e	Dance With Me	The Levitation Syndrome	03:36
Government	Letter to Craig	Electric Eye	04:45
Images In Vogue	Anxiety Reaction	Educated Man	04:05
Spoons	Vertigo Tango	Vertigo Tango	04:36

New Wave Post Punk Wave

Tracks

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Blue Oil - Blue Oil (1981-83)

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Blue Oil - ST

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Lorne Ranger - I Want to be a Doorman

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The Chemicals - Break Time

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The Chemicals - Out of My Mind b/w Run and Hide

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Vex - DNA

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Tim Ray - History Lessons 1978-1984

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Popular Front - Doomsday Army 2026 Remasters by Ron Obvious

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Popular Front - Doomsday Army b/w Puppet

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Klō - No Money b/w The Parking Lot Song

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Klō - Mrs. Fong b/w Break the Floor

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Klō - Fun b/w Weirdo

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Spoons - Unexpected Guest At A Cancelled Party

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Spoons - New Day New World

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Spoons - Static In Transmission

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Spoons - Vertigo Tango

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Spoons - Bridges Over Borders

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Spoons - Talkback

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Spoons - Nova Heart b/w Symmetry

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Spoons - Arias & Symphonies

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Spoons - Stick Figure Neighbourhood

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Spoons - After the Institution b/w My Job

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Tim Ray - ST

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Voice - Anno Di Voce

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Compilation - SMASH IT UP - Oral-Aural

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Hygiene Club - Hawaii/ Girls at the Bank b/w Sea Monster/ Pantechnicon - for Gary

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Avril Chown - American Boys b/w Losin’ Sight

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Kultur - Kultur

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The Idles - The Idles Demo

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Hunger Project - Demo 1982

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