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
Scenics	One Comes Closer	Underneath the Door	03:18
This Fear	Dreaming of a Nation	Darkness Shapes Imagination	04:08
Oui	On Our Way	Oui	03:36
Null Set	Judgement Days	New Job (EP)	02:19
Bündock	Never Trust	Société Anonyme	04:59
The Front	Robbery	Underworld	04:21
Land of Giants	Thing Called Love	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	06:57
Fictions	Shuffle	ST	02:39
Salty Seamen	In the Groove at Last	In The Groove At Last	02:35
Fictions	Do it With the Lights On	ST	03:07
Oui	Free from Body	Oui	03:01
Erect	The Tube	Consequence of Life	04:33
Tau Ceti	Radiation (fallout mix 86)	So Far	04:15
Tame & Talking	Fashion Fit	ST	04:08
Glamorcult	Manhattan Sunrise	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	03:24
Generra	Girls in the Hearts	Don’t Cut Me b/w Girls in the Hearts	04:19
BAMFF	Mini Crisis	The Uncanny b/w Mini Crisis	03:35
Bora Bora	Fashion Passion	Fashion Passion b/w Starting Over	03:47
Bunny & the Lakers	Maid in Sweden	Numbers	04:01
John Young Paul	The Monster in Ed	The Life of Ermie Scub	03:06
Moev	Rotting Geraniums	Zimmerkampf	04:51
Scenics	Bubbles	Underneath the Door	02:26
Corsage	Monument	Big Night Out (EP)	01:25
Living End (1)	Naive	ST	02:25
Extras	High-Tech Promises	The Road to Zambando	03:34
Moral Support	Living With Passion	Insanity	03:35
BAMFF	The Uncanny	The Uncanny b/w Mini Crisis	03:50
Johnny Zhivago	New Things	Microalbum	03:19
The Gas	Evacuate	Evacuate Mississauga (picture sleeve)	02:38
Rin Tin Tin	Give Meech a Chance	Give Meech a Chance // Jackin' the House of Commons	03:11
Spoons	Bridges Over Borders	Bridges Over Borders	05:02
Instructions	Wicked Heart	ST	04:02
Martha And The Muffins	Suburban Dream	Trance and Dance	03:27
The Front	The Joke Was On Me	Gina's at a Party	04:03
Salty Seamen	I'm Done	In The Groove At Last	03:50
Moev	Ophelia	Dusk and Desire	03:59
UJ3RK5	Hands of Orlac	Live From The Commodore Ballroom	04:36
A Day in Paris	Under	Prey	04:21
Palace at 4 a.m.	Sex - Death	Untamed World	03:16
Eight Seconds	Chopin's Heart	Big Houses	04:51
Modern Minds	Love to Me	Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97	02:32
Glamorcult	On The Line	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	04:04
This Fear	Look Along The Edge	Darkness Shapes Imagination	05:38
Tower Bridge	Perfection	Perfection b/w Out of My Mind Girl (picture sleeve)	04:07
Handful of Snowdrops	Voices in the Night	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	06:41
Handful of Snowdrops	As Thought Outside but Looking In (Home Demo)	Storm Debris & Astronaut Remains: Demo Archive Volume 2 (1990-1992)	04:06
The Edge	Go Away	Release the Circle	03:11
Blue Peter	Do the Robot	Test Patterns For Living	03:25
Images In Vogue	Worlds of Noise	Incipience 1: Studio Tracks 1981-1982	04:30
Extras	Turning it Out	The Road to Zambando	04:24
Rex Chainbelt	Fighter Plane	Foreign Movie	02:14
Secret Act	That Certain Feeling	My Neighbourhood	03:33
Pukka Orchestra	Might as Well be on Mars	ST	05:05
Ohm & the Secret Sources	Robots in the Cellar	Space and Time	04:06
Villains	You Are (All These Things to Me)	Go Crazy	04:38
Dada	If I'm Blind	That's Dada (picture sleeve)	02:46
Moev	90 Minutes	Zimmerkampf	05:15
The Play	Whispers in the Air	Line of Fire b/w Whispers in the Air	03:50
Spoons	No Electrons	Arias & Symphonies	05:12
Age of Mirrors	Civilian of Discipline	Mirage	04:47
Images In Vogue	Anxiety Reaction	Incipience 4: Live At Luvafair October 6 1982	04:00
Popular Front (1)	Forty Days	This is the Rubicon	04:40
Numbers	Leave it to Me	Add Up	03:56
Benjamin Russell	Orphans	Pop Modern(e)	03:35
Spoons	Nova Heart	Nova Heart b/w Symmetry	06:41
Tame & Talking	The Hole	ST	03:11
Strange Advance	Sister Radio	Worlds Away	05:20
A Day in Paris	The Hill	Prey	04:38
Golden Calgarians	Thousand Chains	Savage Love	03:51
39 Steps	American Woman	All Kinds of Shit '85-'87	03:11
Lawn	Rites	Peace in the Valley	03:48
Ear Candy	Part of Me	Self Defence	04:34
Tenants	Let 'Em Go	Visions of Our Future	04:28
Glamorcult	Yes, See Has the Afterglow	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	04:32
Images In Vogue	In the House (Single Version)	In The House (Extended Dance Remix)	03:14
Psyche	Suffocation	Insomnia Theatre	03:10
Avril Chown	American Boys	American Boys b/w Losin’ Sight	03:04
Ralph Mashats	Irradies	Irradies b/w Empty Eyes (Fly My Way) (picture sleeve)	03:54
True Confessions	Mating Games	ST	03:06
Nasty Habits	Cleopatra	Playing in the Danger Zone b/w Cleopatra (picture sleeve)	03:27
Glamorcult	Distant Memories	The Stone Sessions	04:07
Fictions	Praying for the World	ST	03:06
Oui	Fight Back	Oui	03:46
Fictions	Fixation	ST	03:19
Trespassing Bean Rays	Heart of the Mind	ST (EP) (picture sleeve)	03:27
Land of Giants	Security Squad	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	03:32
Instructions	Suburban Dream	ST	04:15
Tyro	Strong Willed Woman	A Little More Time (EP)	02:27
Moev	Madhatter	Zimmerkampf	04:50
Ohm & the Secret Sources	Someone Should Have Told Me (Behind Black Gloves)	Space and Time	04:39
A Day in Paris	déjà vu	Rhymes On Vinyl	03:59
British Properties	Niag'ra Falls	Eight Days a Week b/w Niag'ra Falls	03:26
Oui	People Talk	Oui	03:50
Two Men Laughing	Imprisoned Lorri	Imprisoned Lorri b/w Dancing in Moscow (picture sleeve)	03:39
Erect	Lay Down and Die	Consequence of Life	03:18
Bitter Reality	A White Man (In Babylon)	Tellin' Me Goodbye b/w A White Man (In Babylon)	03:40
Drama	Jungle Chant	Loneliness	03:28
Pointed Sticks	The Real Thing	The Real Thing b/w Out of Luck	02:31
Kings	My Habit	Are Here	03:41
Braineaters	Kid Stuff	Planet X	01:33

New Wave Post Punk Wave

Tracks

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Jon Mullane - Following Yesterday

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Awake The Echoes - Normal Life

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No Comment - Wondering b/w Honesty

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Entrance System - Imperfect Image

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Shock Culture - ST (EP)

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Our Sir Francis to the Sea - ST

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Tame & Talking - ST

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Vital Sines - Big Dark Dreams

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Vital Sines - Subway Suicide E.P.

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Vital Sines - Collage

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Tim Ray - ST

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Volts - Plugged In

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This Fear - Darkness Shapes Imagination

Tenants - ST

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Compilation - The Circuit

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Moral Support - Insanity

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Scenics - Underneath the Door

Nex'd - Surreal (EP)

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Channel Five - ST (EP)

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Electric Mocean - Motion b/w Television Eyes (picture sleeve)

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Neon - ST (EP)

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The Plugs - Sending An S.O.S. b/w I Saw Her Today

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Bunny & the Lakers - Numbers

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A Day in Paris - Prey

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Hypno-Gogo - In Your Eyes b/w Flashing

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A Day in Paris - Rhymes On Vinyl

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David Raven & the Escorts - David Raven And The Escorts

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Compilation - Music Industry Arts 1983

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Bonus Boys - Every Time I See A Car Like Yours Go By b/w Wasting Our Time

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Cry - ST

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