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
Corsage	Troubles	ST	04:57
Extras	Seeing You Again	The Road to Zambando	03:40
Cottage Industry	Leader	The Winter's Tale	03:37
Martha And The Muffins	Luna Park	Trance and Dance	03:12
Golden Calgarians	Vladivostok Rock	Savage Love	04:03
Ear Candy	The Hunter	Self Defence	05:06
Bunny & the Lakers	t.b. Farm (Kiss Me Now)	Numbers	01:27
Glamorcult	Cry	Shadows From The Past	03:35
Secret Act	Poor Boy	My Neighbourhood	03:36
A Neon Rome	Windowsill	A Neon Rome	05:20
Glamorcult	Crestfallen	A Price To Paris	03:37
Eight Seconds	Call and a Cry	Almacantar	04:11
Ohm & the Secret Sources	Planet Nine	Space and Time	05:25
Benjamin Russell	Orphans	Pop Modern(e)	03:35
Strange Advance	One Chance in a Million	Worlds Away	04:12
Annabelle's Room	Classical Rage	ST	03:30
Velveteens	Tired of the Beat	Tall House (EP)	03:30
Tenants	I Love Romance	ST	03:55
Breeding Ground	Thin Red Line	Wintergarden (EP)	04:22
Philip Rambow	A Star (In Her Own Right)	Jungle Law	03:31
Neurons	New Location	Midnight Meetings b/w New Location	00:07
Glamorcult	This Is Our Story	The Stone Sessions	03:44
Images In Vogue	Holiday	In The House	05:14
Modern Minds	Confidential (Modernettes)	Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97	02:58
Kings	It's Okay	Are Here	02:55
Escalators	Double Talk	ST	05:17
Inner Sanction	White Boy Rap	Dancematic-Automatic	05:58
Rob Bryanton	Everybody Feels Some Pain	Alcohol And Other Drugs	04:45
Blue Peter	Factory Living	Test Patterns For Living	02:50
Edsells	She Escaped	Don't Wanna Go to School b/w She Escaped	04:22
A Day in Paris	Under	Prey	04:21
Compilation	Diatribe - Air Radio	Sounds From The Streets: 12 Toronto Bands	03:34
Rational Youth	Heredity	Heredity	04:18
Rational Youth	Beware the Fly	Cold War Nightlife	04:04
Land of Giants	Cannibal Dolls	Cannibal Dolls b/w Seven Men	03:32
Entrance System	Tower Talk	Imperfect Image	05:53
Psyche	Misery	The Influence	04:06
Numbers	Sunday Afternoon	Add Up	03:39
Drama	Come On Over	Old Hollywood (picture sleeve)	02:57
Pukka Orchestra	Cherry Beach Express	ST	03:07
Cottage Industry	The Crucial Moment	The Winter's Tale	03:49
Age of Mirrors	Somewhere in Arabia	Screenplay	03:37
Doppler Bros.	I Wanna Write for the Muzak Man	Totally Impractical	03:58
100 Flowers	Darkness	21st Guessing	05:39
Border	All in All	Black and White b/w All in All (picture sleeve)	03:53
Psyche	Black Panther	Unveiling The Secret	03:52
Eight Seconds	Beyond the Shock	Big Houses	05:34
Compilation	Julie Choquette - Dream in My Head	Music Industry Arts 1983	03:34
Drastic Measures	I Feel Bad	ST	02:04
Streetcar Named Desire	World War Son	Life Begins	04:28
The Front	News to You	Underworld	05:11
Men Without Hats	Utter Space	Folk of the 80's (EP)	02:44
The Front	The Moon Is a Stranger	Underworld	03:12
Compilation	Conditioned Response - Are You Responding	Sounds From The Streets: 12 Toronto Bands	04:28
John Young Paul	Is That Why?	The Life of Ermie Scub	03:07
Popular Front (1)	World Weary	World Weary b/w Living On the Line	04:54
Bündock	Never Trust	Société Anonyme	04:59
FM109	Mirror Man	ST	03:17
Mettle	The Second Person	ST	03:47
Paperboys (1)	Looking for Sharon	Looking for Sharon b/w Saturday 12 Midnight	02:57
Rave Revues	Nightmares	Voices	03:36
State Of Mind	The Dark Side	I'll Be Yours b/w The Dark Side (picture sleeve)	03:45
Braineater I	Davie Street	I Here, Where You	02:54
Tau Ceti	San Francisco	So Far	04:04
Bunny & the Lakers	Weekend Guests	Numbers	01:57
Thieves	Color	I See Red	04:09
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Of Whales	Midnite News	06:22
Hush	Now Reality	Replay	04:41
Government	I'm Somebody	Electric Eye	01:36
Generra	Don’t Cut Me	Don’t Cut Me b/w Girls in the Hearts	03:57
IQ	Burn Me	Burn Me b/w Sixth World	02:53
Figures At Dawn	Love Will Know	ST	03:50
Martha And The Muffins	Am I On?	Trance and Dance	03:24
Hypno-Gogo	Flashing	In Your Eyes b/w Flashing	04:49
Diodes	Lost in the Dark	Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981	02:50
Secret Act	That Certain Feeling	My Neighbourhood	03:33
Ohm & the Secret Sources	Planet Nine	Exit From a Dream	05:21
Einstein	Nasti Nastassja	Sex and Science	04:35
Drama	Jungle Chant	Loneliness	03:28
FM109	S.O.S.	ST	03:54
Scissors	Don't Call Me Chick	ST	02:17
Instructions	Naked Deer	ST	02:49
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Your Face	Ohama Meets Dania: Love Only Lasts Awhile	03:16
Kings	Partyitis	Are Here	03:51
Scott Matthews	Viewing Nonevents	Boats in Rivers	03:56
Glamorcult	Images of Monlight	Early Glamour	04:19
Ross Angeles	Empty Amour	Salute	03:19
Bobby and Synthia	Chant #2	thirty-six hours (EP)	04:00
Braineater I	Tin Pins and Cat Fur	I Here, Where You	02:36
BB Gabor	Moscow Drug Club	Nyet Nyet Soviet (Soviet Jewelry) b/w Moscow Drug Club (picture sleeve)	04:26
The Scene (2)	Egos Trip	Only in Paradise	06:34
Bicycle Thieves	Picking Up Pens	ST	04:17
Start	Evil Hearted You	Hey You	02:31
Chemicals	Out of My Mind	Out of My Mind b/w Run and Hide	03:11
Glamorcult	The Bass of Our Style	A Price To Paris	03:53
e	Dance With Me	The Levitation Syndrome	03:36
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Of Whales	I Fear What I Might Hear	04:36
Demars	Le fou sur l'île	Les Tele-Tetes	04:04
Extras	Sporting Life	The Road to Zambando	03:50
Salty Seamen	Sweet Yolanda	In The Groove At Last	03:30

New Wave Post Punk Wave

Tracks

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No Comment - Wondering b/w Honesty

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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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Friendly Fire - Junior Senility EP

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Second Thoughts - Integrity b/w Wound Up

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

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Diodes - Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981

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Diodes - Rarities

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Diodes - Action-Reaction

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Scenics - New Part In Town

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Dancespeak - Heart of My Song b/w Naked in the Deep (Insomnia)

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Bangkok - Eve of Destruction b/w Planet of My Own

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Cardboard Brains - Live At The Edge

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4th Floor - Black & White b/w Follow in Stride

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Breeding Ground - Obscurity And Flair

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Breeding Ground - Tales of Adventure (EP)

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Breeding Ground - Reunion // Slaughter

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Breeding Ground - Wintergarden (EP)

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Nowhere - No More b/w Living

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Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) - Ohama Meets Dania: Love Only Lasts Awhile

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Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) - Midway b/w Thin Lines

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

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