New Wave Post Punk Wave

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
Kaméléon Un p'tit coup ST
DeMars Out of Sight Stories from between the Walls
Voice Lime Anno Di Voce
Deserters Thought Police ST
A Neon Rome Cums A Wolf A Neon Rome
Moral Lepers Shadow Turn to Stone
Absolute 9 Stop Thinking ST
Bunny & the Lakers Maid in Sweden Numbers
Cinebar Venus Another Fine Day
Compilation Dale Hancocks - Carribea Music Industry Arts 1983
Family Plot Swagger Convictions
Handful of Snowdrops White Dominoes (1st Lineup Studio Demo) Groundwork for Fundamentals: Demo Archive Volume 1 (1984-1986)
Dorian Gray Perfect Killing Machine Perfect Killing Machine b/w When Worship Hits the Fan
Mobile Clones Abrasive Air Abrasive Air (picture sleeve)
A Day in Paris Too Tired Prey
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) Sometimes I Fear What I Might Hear
Tim Ray Silent Partner ST
A Neon Rome Windowsill A Neon Rome
Salty Seamen Mindless Sex In The Groove At Last
Ohm & the Secret Sources I Hold the Key Space and Time
Decade of Dreams One Night in Bohemia Wild Colloquial
I Braineater Waste I Here, Where You
Melinite For Now Push The Button And Run!
Tenants I Love Romance ST
Bumpers Ian Media Music/ I Watch You Go /Ian/ Log 1 (picture sleeve)
Kinetic Ideals Animalistic Reason (EP)
Cardboard Brains Ermie Has Feelers Live At The Edge
Benjamin Russell Action and Reaction Madman
Rational Youth Close to Nature Cold War Nightlife
Ceramic Hello Staticarnival The Absence of a Canary
A Kid Come An Introduction to Civil Engineering (EP) (picture sleeve)
Eight Seconds Zoe Almacantar
Age of Mirrors She Says Hello Mirage
Spoons Radio Heaven Bridges Over Borders
100 Flowers Darkness 21st Guessing
Government Fumigators Electric Eye
Villains Call Me Up Go Crazy
Iko Subway 49 83
Bündock Never Trust Société Anonyme
Salty Seamen In the Groove at Last In The Groove At Last
Within Gothic Towers I Will Lead You Within Gothic Towers
Darkroom Don't Talk San Paku
Benjamin Russell Miracle Pop Modern(e)
Cardboard Brains The Monster in Ed Live At The Edge
Villains Boogie Man Go Crazy
Secret Act Night Club My Neighbourhood
Awake The Echoes Always Something Wrong Normal Life
Extras Mega Media Myth The Road to Zambando
Palace at 4 a.m. Palace at 4 A.M. Untamed World
Men Without Hats Where do Boys Go BBC Rock Hour Special #442 Version A
FM109 Ecoeure' ecoure' ST
Images In Vogue Welcome to Sorrow Incipience 1: Studio Tracks 1981-1982
Instructions Learn from Computers ST
Ohm & the Secret Sources Mr. Crystal Space and Time
UJ3RK5 Marnie Live From The Commodore Ballroom
Hot Tip Teach Me Something Stop All Motion
Doppler Bros. Leaving Home Totally Impractical
Tenants Look the Other Way ST
Barking Boys Cool It Down The Yes Girls
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) Feelings Feel Ohama aka The White Album
Moev Photos Dusk and Desire
Land of Giants Thing Called Love Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) Lola Ohama Meets Dania: Love Only Lasts Awhile
Einstein Fire of My Loins Sex and Science
Glamorcult Table Thirty Early Glamour
One Hand Clapping Angry Weather Burlesque (picture sleeve)
James Harcourt Like the Way It Feels Emotional Blackmail
Élan Days Gone By Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Tau Ceti Bathed in Dark Light (rhythm version) So Far
Our Sir Francis to the Sea On the Line ST
Oui Turn of the Century Oui
Compilation Conditioned Response - Are You Responding Sounds From The Streets: 12 Toronto Bands
Martha And The Muffins Whatever Happened to Radio Valve Road? Danseparc
Modern Minds Punk Violence Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97
Breeding Ground In the Sun Tales of Adventure (EP)
Modern Minds Happy Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97
Annabelle's Room Hopscotch ST
Cannon Heath Down Light Your Eyes Heart-Throb Companion
Diodes Heat or the Beat Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981
Friendly Fire Junior Senility Junior Senility EP
Hunger Project Assembly Demo 1982
Norda Snakes And Ladders West Over Seas
The Voxx Flower Boy DVB Flower Boy b/w Flower Boy DVB
Mr. Science Popeshat Popeshat b/w Where R the Legs
Mettle Emotional Desert ST
Erect The Colony We Are Police b/w The Colony
Cannon Heath Down Je Suis Certain Heart-Throb Companion
Zipper Slowtown Rats Never Too Old (To Rock & Roll) b/w Slowtown Rats
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) Sometimes I Fear Ohama aka The White Album
Men Without Hats Utter Space Folk of the 80's (EP)
Corsage St. John's Wood (demo) Big Night Out (EP)
Drastic Measures Hotsy Totsy - Postlude ST
Neon Indulgence With a Vengeance ST (EP)
Ear Candy The Hunter Self Defence
Living End (1) Time is Unkind ST
Images In Vogue Educated Man Educated Man
Rational Youth No More and No Less Heredity
Entrance System Can't Deny the Rain Imperfect Image
Handful of Snowdrops Charlatan (4 Track Home Demo) Storm Debris & Astronaut Remains: Demo Archive Volume 2 (1990-1992)
NEO A4 Only a Fool ST

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Hunger Project - Demo 1982

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Hunger Project - The Same Inside b/w Assembly

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Boys Brigade - ST

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Boys Brigade - Interview with Boys Brigade and Producer Geddy Lee

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Boys Brigade - Live Off-The-Floor Demo

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Boys Brigade - Mannequin Demo

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Voice - Anno Di Voce

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Bruce PM - Makeshift

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Klō - Demo 1981

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Klō - Mrs. Fong b/w Break the Floor

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Klō - Demo 1982

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Beach Punks - She Got Body Talk

Montréal, Québec, 🇨🇦

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Hush - Replay

Hamilton, Ontario

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Contradance - Black Preppies EP (picture sleeve)

Windsor, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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The Scene (2) - Only in Paradise

Montréal, Québec, 🇨🇦

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DeMars - Stories from between the Walls

Gatineau, Québec, 🇨🇦

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DeMars - Les Télé-Têtes

Gatineau, Québec, 🇨🇦

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Compilation - Music Industry Arts 1983

London, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Jon Mullane - Following Yesterday

Halifax → Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, 🇨🇦

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Awake The Echoes - Normal Life

Hamilton, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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No Comment - Wondering b/w Honesty

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Entrance System - Imperfect Image

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Shock Culture - ST (EP)

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Our Sir Francis to the Sea - ST

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Tame & Talking - ST

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Vital Sines - Big Dark Dreams

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Vital Sines - Subway Suicide E.P.

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Vital Sines - Collage

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Tim Ray - ST

Vancouver, British Columbia, 🇨🇦

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Volts - Plugged In

Montréal, Québec, 🇨🇦

Malcolm Swann of Voice

Demo 1982

The Same Inside b/w Assembly

45-Hunger Project - The Same Inside VINYL 02

Hunger Project

ST

Interview with Boys Brigade and Producer Geddy Lee

Live Off-The-Floor Demo

Mannequin Demo

Boys Brigade - Interview LABEL 02

Anno Di Voce

Makeshift

Bruce PM

Demo 1981

Mrs. Fong b/w Break the Floor

Demo 1982

Klō

Boys Brigade

She Got Body Talk

Black Preppies EP (picture sleeve)

Contradance

Contradance - Black Preppies EP (picture sleeve)

Contradance - Black Preppies EP (picture sleeve)

Contradance - Black Preppies EP (picture sleeve)

Only in Paradise

Stories from between the Walls

DeMars

DeMars 07

DeMars 06

DeMars 04

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