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
Timothy Chipman	Joy to the World	Ghost Parade	01:32
Ross Angeles	Hip Hip	Salute	02:21
Vital Sines	Climbing the Air	Big Dark Dreams	03:09
Glamorcult	Loneliness (Instrumental)	Early Glamour	04:54
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Don't Be Afraid	Ohama Meets Dania: Love Only Lasts Awhile	04:30
This Fear	Haunting Me	Darkness Shapes Imagination	05:23
Handful of Snowdrops	Charlatan (4 Track Home Demo)	Storm Debris & Astronaut Remains: Demo Archive Volume 2 (1990-1992)	05:25
No Comment	Honesty	Wondering b/w Honesty	03:46
Scenics	New Part in Town	New Part In Town	03:31
Johnny Faith	Party time	Standing On the Red Line/ Pure Energy b/w Beatown/ Party time	01:42
Absolute 9	Love and Work	ST	03:50
Villains	Go Crazy	Go Crazy	03:17
Land of Giants	I Will	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	03:44
Bicycle Thieves	First Aid to the Injured	ST	03:35
Psyche	Caught in the Act	Unveiling The Secret	05:42
The Diodes	Tired of Waking Up Tired (Live On Open Mike With Mike Bullard, Jan. 22 1999)	Rarities	03:51
Mannequin Depressives	Dissolve	Girls Are Evil	01:45
Pelicans	Pelicans	Pelicans b/w New Wave	02:50
Direktive 17	Between the Lines	ST (EP)	03:42
Inner Sanction	Hush	Shake Up - Fly Down	03:20
Barking Boys	Too Hot In Here	The Yes Girls	04:39
Family Plot	Just One Slip	Convictions	04:04
Handful of Snowdrops	When Comes Daylight	Land of the Damned	05:01
Rex Chainbelt	Goodbye Carol	Foreign Movie	03:24
DeMars	Torn to Pieces	Stories from between the Walls	03:35
39 Steps	Hit It Up	All Kinds of Shit '85-'87	03:14
Darkroom	Don't Talk	San Paku	03:32
Graphics	Sleepdancer	Sleepdancer b/w Our Planet Ocean	03:41
NEO A4	Only a Fool	ST	03:52
Tim Ray	Love-Fusion	ST	03:50
Salty Seamen	Mindless Sex	In The Groove At Last	02:27
Drama	Got to Get off the Earth	Loneliness	03:06
Extras	Teddy	Bit Parts	05:50
Ohm & the Secret Sources	You Know I Love You	Exit From a Dream	04:33
The Edge	Release the Circle	Release the Circle	04:36
Pukka Orchestra	This Sordid Thing Called Love	The Palace Of Memeory	04:17
The Diodes	Everything I Am	Action-Reaction	03:15
Entrance System	Imperfect Image	Imperfect Image	03:38
Cinebar	Another Fine Day	Another Fine Day	03:37
Tim Ray	Now What Was That	ST	02:58
Bündock	Cowboy	Société Anonyme	03:46
Kaméléon	Caravane (1981)	Groupe électro-pop	03:32
Erect	The Colony	We Are Police b/w The Colony	02:39
ACTORS	It Goes Away	Reanimated	03:46
Andre Beaupre	The Saga of Wayne Gretzky	The Saga of Wayne Gretzky b/w The Saga of Wayne Gretzky Part II	03:16
Mad Shadows	Music in the Night	Music in the Night	03:45
B-Sides	Bedtime for Ronald (45 rpm)	Bedtime for Ronald (or the USA) (EP)	03:18
Handful of Snowdrops	Gabrielle (1987)	Mort en direct	06:32
Spoons	World in Motion	Unexpected Guest At A Cancelled Party	04:18
Bangkok	Eve of Destruction	Eve of Destruction b/w Planet of My Own	02:13
Spoons	No More Growing Up	Arias & Symphonies	03:25
Martha And The Muffins	Trance and Dance	Trance and Dance	07:14
Fictions	Won't Wash Away	ST	03:20
Tim Ray	Run On (January, 1982)	History Lessons 1978-1984	03:08
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	I Tie My Shoes	Ohama aka The White Album	05:58
Lawn	Peace in the Valley	Peace in the Valley	03:37
Moev	Took Out the Lace	Dusk and Desire	03:42
B-Sides	B-Side Shuffle	Red to Black	02:25
The Modern Minds	Slap in the Face	Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97	02:46
The Diodes	Lawn Boy Lover (1977 previously unreleased)	Rarities	02:33
Erect	Human Beings	Consequence of Life	04:09
I Braineater	Waste	I Here, Where You	02:39
Compilation	Sigi Jonsson - Trying To Find Her	Toronto Calling	02:25
Tim Ray	I'm Waiting (April, 1979)	History Lessons 1978-1984	03:00
Salty Seamen	Rings Around Uranus	In The Groove At Last	02:18
Palace at 4 a.m.	I Go Hungry	Untamed World	03:43
Living End (1)	Steal a Smile	ST	03:20
Modernes Pickles	Juvenile Jungle	Plexiglass Sidewalks Forever: Demos, Outtakes & Rarities 1979–1985	02:26
Dis Band	Dead Brezhnevs Intro to I'm Not in Love	Gone Dead Out	00:20
Spoons	Walk Across the Water	Bridges Over Borders	04:44
Images In Vogue	So Careful (Extended Mix)	So Careful (Extended Mix)	07:17
The Scene (2)	I Am	Only in Paradise	04:14
Spoons	Shaking the Fear	Vertigo Tango	04:16
ACTORS	Stimulation	Our Love Will Live Forever	03:15
Cardboard Brains	And So I Hide	Live At The Edge	03:46
Compilation	Tyranna - Back Off Baby	No Pedestrians	02:26
Psyche	Misery	The Influence	04:06
Martha And The Muffins	Indecision	Metro Music	04:23
Compilation	Sound FX - Shape Up	Saskatoon Rocks	03:19
Bitter Reality	A White Man (In Babylon)	Tellin' Me Goodbye b/w A White Man (In Babylon)	03:40
Drastic Measures	Maniacs in Cadillacs	ST	02:38
Martha And The Muffins	Monotone	Metro Music	02:46
Broken Silence	Nightstalking	Nightstalking b/w Through the Glass (picture sleeve)	03:47
Villains	Laylow	Go Crazy	03:20
Blue Oil	Free Fleas On the Roof	Blue Oil (1981-83)	02:32
Glamorcult	All I Really Want	Atlantis Under the Sea	03:06
Martha And The Muffins	Danseparc (Every Day It's Tomorrow)	Danseparc	03:22
Rarefaction	Open Up Your Heart	Ordinary Man	04:12
Images In Vogue	Educated Man	Incipience 4: Live At Luvafair October 6 1982	04:41
Rational Youth	Le meilleur des mondes	Cold War Nightlife	03:14
Spoons	Nova Heart	Nova Heart b/w Symmetry	06:41
Absolute 9	Love and Work	Love and Work b/w Fence	03:48
Tenants	Forget About Forgetting	ST	03:53
Dis Band	Gone Dead Out	Gone Dead Out	05:26
Bunny & the Lakers	t.b. Farm (Kiss Me Now)	Numbers	01:27
Rex Chainbelt	Cherry Beach	Foreign Movie	02:55
Living End (1)	The Procession	ST	04:40
Absolute 9	The Gift	ST	03:03
Secret Act	Fred Flinstone, Where Are You	My Neighbourhood	03:52
Start	Kids in the USA	Hey You	03:17

New Wave Post Punk Wave

Tracks

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

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Sound FX - Sound FX

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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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Glamorcult - Shadows From The Past

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Glamorcult - Early Glamour

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Glamorcult - Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994

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Glamorcult - The Stone Sessions

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Glamorcult - Tropical Romance (picture sleeve)

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Glamorcult - Tokyo Streets/ A Dream Girl To Me // Anna King/ Interlude

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Glamorcult - Forever Strangers (picture sleeve)

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CosmaNat - Little Things b/w Camping Song (picture sleeve)

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Channel 5 - ST (EP)

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