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.

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Martha And The Muffins - Danseparc

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

Gas, The - Evacuate Mississauga (picture sleeve)

Mississauga, Ontario

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Government - 33 ⅓ RPM E.P.

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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

Brooks → Rainier → Calgary, Alberta, 🇨🇦

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Zipper - Another Boyfriend b/w Bad Girls

Victoria, British Columbia, 🇨🇦

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NEO A4 - ST

Edmonton, Alberta, 🇨🇦

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

Mississauga, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Breeding Ground - Wintergarden (EP)

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Second Thoughts - Integrity b/w Wound Up

London, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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

Bath, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Numbers - Add Up

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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

Calgary, Alberta, 🇨🇦

Nevermen - The Monitor LP

Toronto, Ontario

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Tabby K - Summertime b/w Wind Or Water

North York, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Diodes - Action-Reaction

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Strange Advance - Worlds Away

Vancouver, British Columbia, 🇨🇦

Tulpa - Apologize to Your Mother (picture sleeve)

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Golden Calgarians - Savage Love

Calgary, Alberta, 🇨🇦

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Rational Youth - Cold War Nightlife

Montréal, Québec, 🇨🇦

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

Calgary, Alberta

Micks - ST (EP)

Vancouver, British Columbia

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

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

Broken Tables - ST

Mississauga, Ontario

Bobby and Synthia - thirty-six hours (EP)

Toronto, Ontario

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Cottage Industry - The Winter's Tale

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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Zhivago, Johnny - Microalbum

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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Lawn - Peace in the Valley

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

45's - On the Beach

Toronto, Ontario

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

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

Ohama - Julie is a TV Set - back side

Joe Naylor - I'm Canadian Beer vinyl side 1

Rob Bryanton - Alcohol And Other Drugs

Glamatron - Only the Heart Beats...Inside the Silence

Novels - I'm Being Followed b/w Son of Sam

Tau Ceti - So Far

Mettle, London Ontario

B.B. Gabor - Nyet Nyet Soviet b/w Hunger, Poverty and Misery (picture sleeve)

Lawn - Peace in the Valley insert 01

Elan - Penticton Peaches (insert)

CHMR Chart March 2 1985

Music Scene Magazine

The Gas - Evacuate b/w Special This Week (Evacuate Mississauga picture sleeve)

Bunny & the Lakers - Numbers

Bunny & the Lakers Howrd Pope

Vital Sines - Subway Suicide/ Erik the Generik b/w Sex & Babies (picture sleeve)

Pelicans - Pelicans b/w New Wave insert

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

Kreemers - Eve of Destruction b/w At The El Mocambo

Allan Scarth of the Null Set

Tribal Earth - Interaction b/w Reaction (EP)

Modernettes - Gone..But Not Forgiven side 02

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Time Twins - Yuri Song b/w Say Uncle (picture sleeve)

Border - Black and White b/w All in All (picture sleeve)

One Hand Clapping - Burlesque (picture sleeve)

L-R Peter Whittington, Angela Camp, Peter Molloy & Andy Camp

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

Cannon Heath Down - Heart-Throb Companion

Cannon Heath Down

Tracks

Artist Track Title
Palace at 4 a.m. White Guilt White Guilt
Moev M.T. M.T. N.M.E. Zimmerkampf
e Dance With Me The Levitation Syndrome
Glamorcult If Only You Knew Early Glamour
Tulpa Mystical Dreams Apologize to Your Mother (picture sleeve)
Images In Vogue Lust for Love Incipience 4: Live At Luvafair October 6 1982
Spoons Don't Shoot the Messenger Talkback
Diodes Rocket Over & Under Action-Reaction
Shanghai Lil Flower And a Bee Flower And a Bee b/w Nirvana - Oh What a Night
Home Grown Thoughts of You Up the Wall b/w Thoughts of You
Voxx, The Flower Boy Flower Boy b/w Flower Boy DVB
Entrance System Can't Deny the Rain Imperfect Image
Psyche Psyche Theme The Influence
Lawn Beluger Peace in the Valley
Diodes Hot Sand (1981 Remixed Version 2017) Rarities
Entrance System Swoon Imperfect Image
Degrees of Freedom August is an Angel China
Mettle All You Wanted ST
Taro The Line Is Fine The Line Is Fine b/w Driftin Away (picture sleeve)
Diodes Tennis Again (Sept. 1977 Toronto Sound Demo) (CD only) Rarities
Bündock Stand Still Société Anonyme
Matheson, Andrew Eyes of Harlem Monterey Shoes
Spoons Blow Away Arias & Symphonies
Pale Blue Therapy Ruin b/w Therapy
Psyche Thundershowers Unveiling The Secret
Extras Stay Up All Night Bit Parts
Micks Money Talks ST (EP)
Darkroom Don't Talk San Paku
Front, The Treacherous Underworld
Bitter Reality Tellin' Me Goodbye Tellin' Me Goodbye b/w A White Man (In Babylon)
Rarefaction Open Up Your Heart Ordinary Man
Erect We Are Police Consequence of Life
Cardboard Brains Ermie Has Feelers Live At The Edge
Images In Vogue Breaking Up Incipience 4: Live At Luvafair October 6 1982
Palace at 4 a.m. Kiss of a Fish Untamed World
Deserters Boys In Berlin ST
Breeding Ground Slaughter Reunion // Slaughter
Bryanton, Rob We Are All Chemicals Alcohol And Other Drugs
Scene, The (2) Egos Trip Only in Paradise
Compilation Vital Sines - Not My World (live) Sounds From The Streets: 12 Toronto Bands
Hush Highway of Love Replay
Handful of Snowdrops Gabrielle Land of the Damned
Russell, Benjamin Where Do We Belong? Madman
Barking Boys Cool It Down The Yes Girls
Streetcar Named Desire World War Son Life Begins
Fictions I Let Go ST
Teasers I Love You Love Me Like You Did Last Night b/w I Love You
Trespassing Bean Rays Heart of the Mind ST (EP) (picture sleeve)
Welcome Home In This Life In This Life b/w Top of the World (picture sleeve)
Kempf, Rolf One More Time One More Time b/w Bye Bye Baby (picture sleeve)
Tau Ceti And I Wonder And I Wonder b/w San Francisco
39 Steps I'll Take the Blame All Kinds of Shit '85-'87
Time Twins Say Uncle Yuri Song b/w Say Uncle (picture sleeve)
Ceramic Hello Geometry The Absence of a Canary
Compilation Mike Peters - Trucker's Paradise Music Industry Arts 1983
Glamorcult I Will Still Be There The Stone Sessions
Rational Youth I've Got a Sister in the Navy Heredity
Scenics Great Piles of Leaves Underneath the Door
Diodes Curiosity Girl (1977 previously unreleased version) Rarities
Rational Youth Close to Nature Cold War Nightlife
Glamorcult Would It Be Over Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994
Vis-A-Vis Prison of Eyes Heart and Soul
Bicycle Thieves Instead of a Heart ST
Shanghai Lil Nirvana - Oh What a Night Flower And a Bee b/w Nirvana - Oh What a Night
Doppler Bros. Big Time Tragedy Totally Impractical
e Reaction Reaction b/w Coincidence
Broken Silence Nightstalking Nightstalking b/w Through the Glass (picture sleeve)
Secret Act Talk Talk! My Neighbourhood
A Neon Rome Windowsill New Heroin
Figures At Dawn Falling ST
Compilation Moist & Tender - Alienation Toronto Calling
Compilation Tulpä - Apologize to Your Mother Sounds From The Streets: 12 Toronto Bands
Golden Calgarians Happy Man Savage Love
NEO A4 Las Vegas The Warmer Side of You
UJ3RK5 Eisenhower & the Hippies ST (EP)
Rational Youth The Man in Grey ST (mini album)
Spoons Talk Back Talkback
Handful of Snowdrops A New Light (2nd Lineup Demo) Groundwork for Fundamentals: Demo Archive Volume 1 (1984-1986)
Family Plot Gravedigger Convictions
Future Yanx Suite For A Nation Suite For A Nation (picture sleeve)
Pukka Orchestra This Sordid Thing Called Love The Palace Of Memeory
Preison's Shade She Wants Me Race Me Home (EP)
Glamorcult Shadows From The Past Shadows From The Past
Government Fumigators Electric Eye
Salty Seamen Lime Green Blues In The Groove At Last
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) A Giant Starfish Ohama aka The White Album
Rational Youth No More and No Less Heredity
Drastic Measures The Teddy Bear's Picnic ST
I, Braineater Frosted Lips I Here, Where You
Einstein A Brighter Tomorrow Sex and Science
A Neon Rome Cums a Wolf New Heroin
Moev Czar Dusk and Desire
Spunker (aka Neotone) Neighbours Spunker
Emport Picture Frame Love Affair Heartaches b/w Picture Frame Love Affair
Oui Pulling Me Closer Oui
Direktive 17 Don’t Pass Me By ST (EP)
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) Drugs Ohama aka The White Album
Age of Mirrors Juliet's Dancing Mirage
Images In Vogue Travel Incipience 4: Live At Luvafair October 6 1982
Ear Candy Part of Me Self Defence

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