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
Lou Champagne System	Propaganda Frustration	No Visible Means	06:49
Cinebar	Venus	Another Fine Day	03:43
Bumpers	I Watch You Go	Media Music/ I Watch You Go /Ian/ Log 1 (picture sleeve)	02:34
Entrance System	Swoon	Imperfect Image	04:05
A Neon Rome	The Prayer	New Heroin	06:01
Salty Seamen	I'm Done	In The Groove At Last	03:50
Faded Films	Faded Years	Faded Years	04:11
Awake The Echoes	The Best Thing	Normal Life	02:38
I Braineater	Funtime	Artist, Poet, Thief	01:24
Bonus Boys	Every Time I See A Car Like Yours Go By	Every Time I See A Car Like Yours Go By b/w Wasting Our Time	02:17
Demars	Try... You Can't	Les Tele-Tetes	03:56
Hush	Dancing in East Berlin	Replay	04:17
Bitter Reality	A White Man (In Babylon)	Tellin' Me Goodbye b/w A White Man (In Babylon)	03:40
Diodes	Hot Sands	Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981	04:32
Clooz	You Can Do	Leave Me Alone b/w You Can Do	03:02
Instructions	Wicked Heart	ST	04:02
Moral Support	Heart of Gold	Insanity	03:40
Blue Peter	Out With the Boys	Test Patterns For Living	03:08
A Day in Paris	déjà vu	Rhymes On Vinyl	03:59
Rational Youth	Dancing on the Berlin Wall	Cold War Nightlife	04:34
Martha And The Muffins	Swimming	This Is The Ice Age	03:54
Family Plot	My Mad Friend	Convictions	05:06
Palace at 4 a.m.	Sex - Death	Untamed World	03:16
Contradance	She's Got an Eyepiece	Black Preppies EP (picture sleeve)	04:19
Andrew Matheson	Debbie	Monterey Shoes	06:26
Class Info	Circle Game	Inside	02:20
Tabby K	Wind Or Water	Summertime b/w Wind Or Water	03:17
Kaméléon	Les chats ballerines	ST	03:53
Mr. Science	Popeshat	Popeshat b/w Where R the Legs	04:15
Tim Ray	Now What Was That	ST	02:58
Reasons	Take Me Back	Reasonable Rock (EP)	02:01
Martha And The Muffins	You Sold the Cottage	This Is The Ice Age	04:01
B-Sides	Emotions	Red to Black	04:11
Conning Tower	Indian Dancing	Indian Dancing b/w Looking Up From Under	04:40
Glamorcult	Pins & Needles	A Price To Paris	03:16
Psyche	Wink of an Eye	Insomnia Theatre	05:37
NEO A4	Home	The Warmer Side of You	02:53
Secret Act	Fred Flinstone, Where Are You	My Neighbourhood	03:52
Government	Fumigators	Electric Eye	04:27
Austra	The Future	Feel it Break	04:02
Palace at 4 a.m.	White Guilt	White Guilt	04:34
Corsage	Big Bang	ST	03:42
Handful of Snowdrops	Ends & Meanings (8 Track Home Demo)	Storm Debris & Astronaut Remains: Demo Archive Volume 2 (1990-1992)	03:00
Breeding Ground	Epic	Tales of Adventure (EP)	06:43
Moev	M.T. M.T. N.M.E.	Zimmerkampf	05:15
Faded Films	East of the Asylum	Faded Years	04:46
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Midnite News II	Midnite News	03:30
Moev	Circles And Squares	Dusk and Desire	03:29
Mettle	Evening Ocean	ST	02:58
Hot Tip	Bridge to Manhattan	Stop All Motion	03:05
Martha And The Muffins	Jets Seem Slower in London's Skies	This Is The Ice Age	02:36
Spoons	Nova Heart	Nova Heart b/w Symmetry	06:41
John Young Paul	Angels With Dirty Faces	The Life of Ermie Scub	02:33
Glamorcult	Table Thirty	Early Glamour	03:38
Timothy Chipman	Strange Days	Strange Days b/w Night Patrol	02:48
Spoons	The Rhythm	Talkback	04:06
Zipper	Slowtown Rats	Never Too Old (To Rock & Roll) b/w Slowtown Rats	02:51
Novels	Son of Sam	I'm Being Followed b/w Son of Sam (picture sleeve)	02:35
This Fear	Lights of Capitals	Darkness Shapes Imagination	03:50
100 Flowers	We're Waiting	21st Guessing	03:11
Pukka Orchestra	The Deserter	ST	00:50
FM109	L'ecole est fuckee	ST	04:19
Darkroom	Leave it to Heaven	San Paku	03:45
Deserters	Innervisions	ST	03:34
Numbers	Can't Take it	Sideways Elevator b/w Can't Take it	03:42
Glamorcult	Cocktail Conversations	A Price To Paris	04:32
Diodes	Tired Of Waking Up Tired (original demo 1978)	Rarities	03:29
I Braineater	I Here Where You	I Here, Where You	02:51
True Confessions	Modern Personality	ST	04:12
Glamorcult	Shadows of Regret	A Price To Paris	03:44
Glamorcult	Live For Today	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	03:38
NEO A4	The Warmer Side Of You	The Warmer Side of You	04:13
Volts	While You Can	Plugged In	03:41
Bangkok	Eve of Destruction	Eve of Destruction b/w Planet of My Own	02:13
Hypno-Gogo	In Your Eyes	In Your Eyes b/w Flashing	03:04
Images In Vogue	Educated Man	Educated Man	03:54
Erect	Human Beings	Consequence of Life	04:09
Doppler Bros.	Leaving Home	Totally Impractical	02:21
Pukka Orchestra	Flies (as Big as Your Fist)	ST	03:13
Benjamin Russell	Gentle Charms	Madman	01:48
Magic Dragon	Objet Du Desire	Emotional Landscape	05:34
Salty Seamen	Rings Around Uranus	In The Groove At Last	02:18
Erect	We Are Police	We Are Police b/w The Colony	02:18
Compilation	Mike Peters - Trucker's Paradise	Music Industry Arts 1983	03:56
Diodes	Survivors	Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981	02:56
Cardboard Brains	Is That Why?	Live At The Edge	03:28
Spoons	Out of My Hands	Talkback	03:19
Avril Chown	Losin’ Sight	American Boys b/w Losin’ Sight	03:53
100 Flowers	Pam	21st Guessing	03:33
Velveteens	Moonwork	Tall House (EP)	03:50
Diodes	Hot Sand (1981 Remixed Version 2017)	Rarities	03:18
Joe Mavety & the Mule	Voices Like Thunder	Crusaders b/w Voices Like Thunder	04:00
Blue Peter	Do the Robot	Test Patterns For Living	03:25
Moral Support	Closer to You	Insanity	03:19
Null Set	Etude for Triggered Wah	New Job (EP)	05:02
Rational Youth	Coboloid Race	I Want to See the Light	05:14
David Raven & the Escorts	Keep On Burning	David Raven And The Escorts	03:49
Diodes	That Was the Way it Was (Eastern Sound Demo 1979)	Rarities	04:27
The Front	News to You	Underworld	05:11
Insex	One	One (EP)	04:47

New Wave Post Punk Wave

Tracks

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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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Friendly Fire - Junior Senility EP

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