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
Moral Support	Heart of Gold	Insanity	03:40
Glamatron	Factor 2-2-2	Only the Heart Beats...Inside the Silence	03:53
Reasons	The Fall	Reasonable Rock (EP)	02:59
100 Flowers	Darkness	21st Guessing	05:39
Land of Giants	I Will	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	03:44
The Play	Line of Fire	Line of Fire b/w Whispers in the Air	03:45
Handful of Snowdrops	In the Eye of the Storm	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	07:25
One Hand Clapping	Angry Weather	Burlesque (picture sleeve)	04:23
Chemicals	Out of My Mind	Out of My Mind b/w Run and Hide	03:11
Handful of Snowdrops	Still We Live (1st Lineup Studio Demo)	Groundwork for Fundamentals: Demo Archive Volume 1 (1984-1986)	03:37
BAMFF	The Uncanny	The Uncanny b/w Mini Crisis	03:50
Tulpa	Mystical Dreams	Apologize to Your Mother (picture sleeve)	03:36
Pukka Orchestra	The Deserter	ST	00:50
Diodes	Coma	Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981	02:50
Spunker (aka Neotone)	Don't You Think I'm Kiddin' Ya	Spunker	02:51
Drama	Traffic	Loneliness	02:53
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Of Whales	I Fear What I Might Hear	04:36
Spoons	Camera Shy	Talkback	04:07
Bicycle Thieves	Instead of a Heart	ST	04:31
Compilation	Glamatron - Klüb	The Circuit	02:28
Ohm & the Secret Sources	City of the Shadow	Space and Time	03:57
Modern Minds	Confidential (Modernettes)	Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97	02:58
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Over Mountains	Ohama aka The White Album	03:14
Time Twins	Say Uncle	Yuri Song b/w Say Uncle (picture sleeve)	04:16
Kaméléon	Omnibus Cactus	ST	02:48
Martha And The Muffins	Cheesies and Gum	Metro Music	03:09
Salty Seamen	Lime Green Blues	In The Groove At Last	02:29
Corsage	City Sleeps	ST	04:17
Thieves	Color	I See Red	04:09
Aircuts	Sheila	Radioactivity b/w Sheila	03:22
Joe Mavety & the Mule	Crusaders	Crusaders b/w Voices Like Thunder	03:49
Rex Chainbelt	Foreign Movie	Foreign Movie	02:42
True Confessions	He's a Liar	ST	03:16
NEO A4	The Warmer Side Of You	The Warmer Side of You	04:13
Rikki & The Rokkits	They Never See	New Wave b/w They Never See (picture sleeve)	03:23
Ohm & the Secret Sources	All in My Mind (OHMix)	Space and Time	04:55
Broken Silence	Through the Glass	Nightstalking b/w Through the Glass (picture sleeve)	03:46
Glamorcult	Interlude	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	03:31
UJ3RK5	Booty Dread	Live From The Commodore Ballroom	02:49
Awake The Echoes	Sherry	Normal Life	04:20
Spoons	For Tran	Stick Figure Neighbourhood	03:45
NEO A4	Only a Fool	ST	03:52
Ohm & the Secret Sources	Love in 3-D	Space and Time	03:36
Government	Plaza del Pimps	How Many Fingers?	03:13
Glamorcult	If Only You Knew	Early Glamour	04:13
Bündock	Lover for Hire	Société Anonyme	03:25
DeMars	Déchéance	Les Télé-Têtes	03:41
Modern Minds	It's Gone	Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97	02:50
Scott Matthews	Boats in Rivers	Boats in Rivers	04:50
Shock Culture	Haunted by Tokyo	ST (EP)	03:49
Bicycle Thieves	Imperial Love	ST	04:07
Andrew Matheson	Can't Stop the Angels	Monterey Shoes	06:57
Martha And The Muffins	Casualties of Glass	This Is The Ice Age	05:17
James Harcourt	It's a Matter of Time	Emotional Blackmail	02:24
Within Gothic Towers	I Will Lead You	Within Gothic Towers	04:58
Age of Mirrors	The Day the Earth Stands Still - Breathless	Mirage	05:44
Kreemers	Eve of Destruction	Eve of Destruction b/w At The El Mocambo	03:14
e	Reaction	Reaction b/w Coincidence	03:06
Ear Candy	The Hunter	Self Defence	05:06
Vis-A-Vis	Prison of Eyes	Heart and Soul	04:50
Kings	My Habit	Are Here	03:41
Doppler Bros.	Welcome to Canada	Totally Impractical	03:48
B-Sides	Underground Radio Stars (33⅓ rpm)	Bedtime for Ronald (or the USA) (EP)	02:40
Popular Front (1)	We One	This is the Rubicon	04:59
BB Gabor	Moscow Drug Club	Nyet Nyet Soviet (Soviet Jewelry) b/w Moscow Drug Club (picture sleeve)	04:26
Government	I Don't Really Care	Electric Eye	04:04
B-Sides	Run and Hide	Red to Black	03:40
Diodes	Burn Down Your Daddy's House	Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981	03:16
Joe Naylor	I'm Canadian Beer	I'm Canadian Beer b/w I Hate Fluorescent Lights	02:23
Jon Mullane	One Turns Love Around	Following Yesterday	03:57
Volts	Dirty Money	Plugged In	02:59
Ralph Mashats	Empty Eyes (Fly My Way)	Irradies b/w Empty Eyes (Fly My Way) (picture sleeve)	05:05
Golden Calgarians	It's OK	Savage Love	03:13
Tower Bridge	Perfection	Perfection b/w Out of My Mind Girl (picture sleeve)	04:07
Nevermen	Living in the Past	The Monitor LP	04:17
Eight Seconds	Here Stood Troy	Big Houses	06:33
NEO A4	Sex (For Love)	The Warmer Side of You	02:39
Images In Vogue	For Germans	Incipience 4: Live At Luvafair October 6 1982	04:39
Sebastian (Agnello)	No Compromise	No Compromise b/w Stop Picking On America (picture sleeve)	03:34
Rarefaction	I Dreamt	Ordinary Man	04:18
Hot Tip	Fast Boys	Stop All Motion	03:23
Toe Beat	Stranger	Stranger	03:42
The End	My Paradise	Just Another Dream b/w My Paradise (picture sleeve)	02:59
Low Fun	Words We Left Behind	The New Dictator b/w Words We Left Behind	03:41
Corsage	Victory Square	ST	04:16
Compilation	Colin Davison - Love's Gone	Music Industry Arts 1983	03:56
Absolute 9	Fence	ST	02:58
Spunker (aka Neotone)	Furniture Dancing	Spunker	03:15
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Drugs	Ohama aka The White Album	04:36
Decade of Dreams	Tra la la	Wild Colloquial	02:58
A Day in Paris	déjà vu	Rhymes On Vinyl	03:59
Ohm & the Secret Sources	Mad at the World	Space and Time	03:51
Friendly Fire	Complete Control	Junior Senility EP	03:12
Glamorcult	As I Breathe on The TTC	Shadows From The Past	03:58
Instructions	Naked Deer	ST	02:49
Dandelions	Funky Monday	Great Big Pictures b/w Funky Monday (picture sleeve)	02:51
Rational Youth	I've Got a Sister in the Navy	Heredity	03:41
Villains	Go Crazy	Go Crazy	03:17
Térapi	Lève-toi!	Primale	02:13
Deserters	Americans	ST	03:03

New Wave Post Punk Wave

Tracks

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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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Compilation - Music Industry Arts 1983

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