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
Martha And The Muffins	Am I On?	Trance and Dance	03:24
Strange Advance	Love Games	Worlds Away	03:51
Bicycle Thieves	First Aid to the Injured	ST	03:35
Pukka Orchestra	Cherry Beach Express	ST	03:07
Compilation	Winston Hancock - Girls, Girls	No Pedestrians	03:15
Modern Minds	Wasted Lives	Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97	03:01
UJ3RK5	Naum Gabo	Live From The Commodore Ballroom	04:18
Big Dog	Monkey See, Monkey Do	99 Change Hands	01:52
Modernettes	No Tears	Gone..But Not Forgiven	03:37
Land of Giants	Cannibal Dolls	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	03:32
Images In Vogue	Quiet Room	Incipience 4: Live At Luvafair October 6 1982	03:32
Figures At Dawn	Sons of the Century	ST	04:36
Diodes	That Was the Way it Was (Eastern Sound Demo 1979)	Rarities	04:27
Absolute 9	We're Waiting	ST	02:40
Land of Giants	Fountains in the Rain	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	04:30
Ohm & the Secret Sources	Planet Nine	Exit From a Dream	05:21
Moev	Kim Says	Dusk and Desire	03:41
Térapi	Lève-toi!	Primale	02:13
Villains	Long, Short, Skinny Or Fat	Go Crazy	02:56
Boys Brigade	Into The Flow	ST	05:15
A Day in Paris	Goodbye	Prey	03:24
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Julie is a T.V. Set	Julie is a T.V. Set b/w T.V.	05:08
Joe Naylor	I Hate Fluorescent Lights	I'm Canadian Beer b/w I Hate Fluorescent Lights	03:18
Glamorcult	Live For Today	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	03:38
Volts	Loneliness in the Air Age	Plugged In	02:43
Handful of Snowdrops	Gabrielle	Land of the Damned	06:32
Mama Quilla II	KKK	ST (EP)	05:40
Erect	The Colony	Consequence of Life	02:45
Handful of Snowdrops	The View (1984)	Mort en direct	05:16
Our Sir Francis to the Sea	Promise	ST	04:31
Rational Youth	Latin Lovers	ST (mini album)	03:51
Spoons	Bridges Over Borders	Bridges Over Borders	05:02
Psyche	Unveiling the Secret	Unveiling The Secret	07:03
Martha And The Muffins	Several Styles of Blonde Girls Dancing	Danseparc	05:53
Neon	Slaves	ST (EP)	03:00
Numbers	Can't Take It	Add Up	03:40
Streetcar Named Desire	Life Begins	Life Begins	04:40
Land of Giants	Just Yet	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	03:30
NEO A4	Look to Your Heart	The Warmer Side of You	03:47
Robert Armes	Nearly Out of Control	Nearly Out of Control b/w Radio Active	03:35
Spunker (aka Neotone)	Stop	Spunker	02:57
Modernettes	Static	View From The Bottom (EP)	03:54
Hot Tip	Stop All Motion	Stop All Motion	04:34
Compilation	Charles Kurt - The Silence Upstairs	Music Industry Arts 1983	02:11
Men Without Hats	Ideas for Walls	BBC Rock Hour Special #442 Version A	04:27
Psyche	Misery	The Influence	04:06
Family Plot	Dervish	Convictions	04:11
Scott Matthews	Viewing Nonevents	Boats in Rivers	03:56
Lou Champagne System	Don't Say I'm Here	No Visible Means	03:27
Reasons	Boy He's Got a Girl	Reasonable Rock (EP)	02:52
A Day in Paris	jUsT tHe sAmE	Rhymes On Vinyl	03:42
Start	Just Another Girl	Hey You	04:57
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Thin Lines	Midway b/w Thin Lines	05:53
Benjamin Russell	Take Me As You Find Me	Madman	02:25
Deserters	A.W.O.L.	ST	01:00
Reasons	The Fall	Reasonable Rock (EP)	02:59
Deserters	Raining Over France	ST	02:38
Handful of Snowdrops	Trust	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	04:24
Kaméléon	Insomnuit (1981)	Groupe électro-pop	04:35
Ohm & the Secret Sources	City of the Shadow	Space and Time	03:57
Handful of Snowdrops	Hush (Bonus Track - 1991 unreleased remix)	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	06:27
Scenics	In the Summer	Underneath the Door	03:53
Compilation	Don Bregg - Hypnotized	Music Industry Arts 1983	03:27
Images In Vogue	Anxiety Reaction	Incipience 4: Live At Luvafair October 6 1982	04:00
Moev	Czar	Dusk and Desire	04:19
Shanghai Lil	Flower And a Bee	Flower And a Bee b/w Nirvana - Oh What a Night	04:28
Degrees of Freedom	China	China	06:00
Kings	Go Away	Are Here	03:47
Timothy Chipman	Strange Days	Strange Days b/w Night Patrol	02:48
Blue Peter	Out With the Boys	Test Patterns For Living	03:08
Awake The Echoes	Captive Heart	Normal Life	03:06
Land of Giants	Seven Men	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	05:12
Start	Gotta Have Love	Hey You	04:49
Mobile Clones	Present Age	Abrasive Air (picture sleeve)	04:24
Kinetic Ideals	Structures	Reason (EP)	04:47
Vis-A-Vis	Prison of Eyes	Heart and Soul	04:50
The Scene (2)	Egos Trip	Only in Paradise	06:34
Suspects	Over Exposed	Over Exposed b/w Raining Over France	04:29
Age of Mirrors	She Says Hello	Mirage	04:02
Drama	Jungle Chant	Loneliness	03:28
Rivals	I Don't Believe in Ghoulies	I'll Just Let You Go b/w I Don't Believe in Ghoulies	04:42
Living End (1)	Blow	ST	02:35
B-Sides	Late at Night	Red to Black	03:28
Benjamin Russell	Where Do We Belong?	Madman	02:07
James Harcourt	Queen Bee	Emotional Blackmail	02:17
Instructions	Cleek	ST	02:56
Élan	Days Gone By	Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)	02:28
Compilation	Mike Peters - Trucker's Paradise	Music Industry Arts 1983	03:56
Scenics	Garthuson	New Part In Town	02:16
Rex Chainbelt	Test Tube Baby	Foreign Movie	01:53
Calling Rain	Cross	Laid in Ruins b/w Cross (picture sleeve)	05:21
Living End (1)	The Procession	ST	04:40
Low Fun	The New Dictator	The New Dictator b/w Words We Left Behind	05:01
Corsage	Baby Said	ST	03:37
Age of Mirrors	Everything Looks The Same	Mirage	03:38
Spoons	Rodeo	Bridges Over Borders	04:12
Popular Front (1)	Living On the Line	World Weary b/w Living On the Line	03:48
Hypno-Gogo	Flashing	In Your Eyes b/w Flashing	04:49
Tau Ceti	San Francisco	So Far	04:04
Moral Lepers	Music is Your Body	Turn to Stone	02:45

New Wave Post Punk Wave

Tracks

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Compilation - Music Industry Arts 1983

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DeMars - Les Télé-Têtes

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DeMars - Songs From Between The Walls

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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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