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.

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Awake The Echoes	Love For Life	Normal Life	03:31
Braineaters	Modern Man Pt 2	Planet X	01:16
Bündock	Tied for Time	Société Anonyme	03:55
Corsage	Monument	Big Night Out (EP)	01:25
Neon	Slaves	ST (EP)	03:00
Glamorcult	Live For Today	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	03:38
Einstein	Elusive Temptress	Sex and Science	04:48
Trespassing Bean Rays	Heer Comes the Future	ST (EP) (picture sleeve)	04:50
Family Plot	Gravedigger	Convictions	02:19
Voice	Wake Up Dreaming	Anno Di Voce	04:05
Secret Act	My Neighbourhood	My Neighbourhood	05:51
Cannon Heath Down	A Charming Sound	Heart-Throb Companion	04:25
Scenics	I Have You	Underneath the Door	02:07
Rational Youth	Dancing on the Berlin Wall	Cold War Nightlife	04:34
Escalators	Strange Girl	ST	04:04
NEO A4	Look to Your Heart	The Warmer Side of You	03:47
Eight Seconds	Moving Day	Big Houses	03:45
Me And the Mosquitos	Go Away	Go Away b/w Valium	03:43
Rational Youth	In Your Eyes	Heredity	03:13
Glamatron	Factor 2-2-2	Only the Heart Beats...Inside the Silence	03:53
Armes, Robert	Nearly Out of Control	Nearly Out of Control b/w Radio Active	03:35
Demars	Try... You Can't	Les Tele-Tetes	03:56
Dandelions	Funky Monday	Great Big Pictures b/w Funky Monday (picture sleeve)	02:51
Hot Tip	Teach Me Something	Stop All Motion	04:12
UJ3RK5	Reason Sleeps Tonight	Live From The Commodore Ballroom	03:42
Martha And The Muffins	Boys in the Bushes	Danseparc	04:43
Diodes	Action Re-action	Action-Reaction	03:18
NEO A4	If it Was You	ST	04:41
NEO A4	Standing	ST	03:50
Glamorcult	Past Glory (Stone Version)	The Stone Sessions	04:32
Thieves	I See Red	I See Red	04:27
Salty Seamen	Too Late to Worry Now	In The Groove At Last	03:52
Play, The	Atlantic City	Midnight Dreams b/w Atlantic City	03:30
Land of Giants	Thing Called Love	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	06:57
Kaméléon	Genocide genethliaque	ST	04:03
Modern Minds	Slap in the Face	Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97	02:46
Kinetic Ideals	Touch Me (Now)	Touch Me (Now)	07:27
Glamorcult	This Is Our Story	The Stone Sessions	03:44
Kaméléon	Napalm	ST	02:54
True Confessions	26264	ST	02:15
K	Sliding In	Sliding In b/w A Thousand Years (picture sleeve)	03:11
Thieves	Police Squad	I See Red	03:27
Dream Child	Luv On the Line	Heaven Knows b/w Luv On the Line	04:11
Scenics	Jonathan Richman	New Part In Town	03:18
Tin Twist	Sitting Here, Waiting Here	Sometimes It's Funny (picture sleeve)	02:32
Living End (1)	Steal a Smile	ST	03:20
Regulators	That´s Right Nothing's Left	What's in the City b/w That´s Right Nothing's Left (picture sleeve)	02:53
Dandelions	Great Big Pictures	Great Big Pictures b/w Funky Monday (picture sleeve)	04:01
Rational Youth	Le meilleur des mondes	Cité phosphoree b/w Le meilleur des mondes	02:59
Front, The	Robbery	Underworld	04:21
Edge, The	Why Do I Miss You?	Release the Circle	03:53
Psyche	Illusion	The Influence	04:26
Handful of Snowdrops	The View (2nd Lineup Demo)	Groundwork for Fundamentals: Demo Archive Volume 1 (1984-1986)	06:28
Pukka Orchestra	A Wonderful Time to be Young	ST	03:07
Villains	Laugh it Out	Go Crazy	03:54
Bangkok	Planet of My Own	Eve of Destruction b/w Planet of My Own	03:04
I, Braineater	Canada	Artist, Poet, Thief	02:23
B-Sides	Underground Radio Stars (45 rpm)	Bedtime for Ronald (or the USA) (EP)	01:59
Vital Sines	Hype	Collage	04:43
Corsage	Snakeskin (live at the Town Pump)	Big Night Out (EP)	05:22
39 Steps	Something New	All Kinds of Shit '85-'87	03:03
Meadmore, Glen	Girlene	Chicken & Biscuits	05:07
Barking Boys	Open City	The Yes Girls	04:07
Images In Vogue	Victimize	Incipience 1: Studio Tracks 1981-1982	03:19
Inner Sanction	Culture Dance	Shake Up - Fly Down	04:35
Corsage	Big Night Out (Doll & Penny's Trance Mix)	Big Night Out (EP)	07:45
Barking Boys	High Life - Low Life	The Yes Girls	02:46
NEO A4	Las Vegas	The Warmer Side of You	03:25
UJ3RK5	Eisenhower & the Hippies	ST (EP)	02:29
FM109	Hold On	ST	03:37
Psyche	Make No Mistake	Mystery Hotel	04:11
Martha And The Muffins	Three Hundred Years - Chemistry	This Is The Ice Age	07:09
Meadmore, Glen	Hen Party	Chicken & Biscuits	05:22
NEO A4	Say This to Me	ST	03:31
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Dischordant Concensus	Midnite News	03:45
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	TV	Ohama aka The White Album	04:33
Kinetic Ideals	Fire	Reason (EP)	05:54
Secret Act	Night Club	My Neighbourhood	03:45
Preison's Shade	Tearing Down the Walls	Race Me Home (EP)	04:52
Reasons	The Fall	Reasonable Rock (EP)	02:59
Cottage Industry	The Point on a Hill	The Winter's Tale	03:59
NEO A4	Sex (For Love)	The Warmer Side of You	02:39
Degrees of Freedom	The Sound of a Jealous Heart	China	03:36
Men Without Hats	Where do Boys Go	BBC Rock Hour Special #442 Version A	03:56
Austra	The Villain	Feel it Break	04:06
Handful of Snowdrops	Holy Hossuary (2nd Lineup Demo)	Groundwork for Fundamentals: Demo Archive Volume 1 (1984-1986)	04:58
Nex'd	Flexible	Surreal (EP)	06:21
Living End (1)	Only When	ST	03:28
Strange Advance	Automatic Sighs	Worlds Away	04:41
Melinite	My Anna of Discretion	Push The Button And Run!	02:36
Toe Beat	Stranger	Stranger	03:42
Corsage	Shut-Ins	ST	03:11
Austra	Hate Crime	Feel it Break	04:01
Iko	Model Type A	83	05:08
Spunker (aka Neotone)	Dead Dogs	Spunker	02:32
Deserters	Thought Police	ST	04:08
Drastic Measures	Jump Off the Lake	ST	02:37
Austra	Spellwork	Feel it Break	05:09
Front, The	Treacherous	Underworld	04:42
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Your Face	Ohama Meets Dania: Love Only Lasts Awhile	03:16

New Wave Post Punk Wave

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Martha And The Muffins - Danseparc

Gas, The - Evacuate Mississauga (picture sleeve)

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Government - 33 ⅓ RPM E.P.

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

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Zipper - Another Boyfriend b/w Bad Girls

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NEO A4 - ST

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

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Breeding Ground - Wintergarden (EP)

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Second Thoughts - Integrity b/w Wound Up

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

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

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Numbers - Add Up

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

Nevermen - The Monitor LP

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Tabby K - Summertime b/w Wind Or Water

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Diodes - Action-Reaction

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Strange Advance - Worlds Away

Tulpa - Apologize to Your Mother (picture sleeve)

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Golden Calgarians - Savage Love

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Rational Youth - Cold War Nightlife

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

Micks - ST (EP)

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

Broken Tables - ST

Bobby and Synthia - thirty-six hours (EP)

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Cottage Industry - The Winter's Tale

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Zhivago, Johnny - Microalbum

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Lawn - Peace in the Valley

45's - On the Beach

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

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