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
Spoons Only for Athletes Stick Figure Neighbourhood
Glamorcult Live for Today Would it be Over (picture sleeve)
Images In Vogue Fade Away Educated Man
Cardboard Brains Have You Seen The Boy In The Gutter With The Broken Mind? Live At The Edge
Corsage Shut-Ins ST
Cannon Heath Down Light Your Eyes Heart-Throb Companion
Benjamin Russell Teresa Madman
Ceramic Hello The Disqued The Absence of a Canary
Compilation Arson - We've Gotta Get Out of this Place No Pedestrians
Ceramic Hello M - EX The Absence of a Canary
Secret Act Our Little Secret My Neighbourhood
Corsage Troubles ST
Direktive 17 Between You & Me ST (EP)
Pukka Orchestra Miss Right ST
Popular Front (1) Forty Days This is the Rubicon
Kinetic Ideals No Exit Reason (EP)
Pukka Orchestra Goldmine in the Sky The Palace Of Memeory
Moral Support Rising Insanity
Popular Front Doomsday Army Doomsday Army b/w Puppet
Ceramic Hello Geometry The Absence of a Canary
e Kunst Kopf Prime Cuts
Philip Rambow Jessica Jungle Law
Decade of Dreams One Night in Bohemia Wild Colloquial
Térapi Lève-toi! Primale
Braineaters Modern Man Planet X
Handful of Snowdrops Hush (Bonus Track - 1991 unreleased remix) Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition
Doppler Bros. Leaving Home Totally Impractical
Glamorcult Start The Revolution The Stone Sessions
Big Dog Cantina 99 Change Hands
James Harcourt Like the Way It Feels Emotional Blackmail
The Scene (2) Meet the Man Only in Paradise
Red Herring If You Work for Me Taste Tests
Odd Man Out World of My Own Whatever Happened to Us b/w World of My Own (picture sleeve)
Cannon Heath Down quagmire Heart-Throb Companion
Images In Vogue Lust for Love Incipience 4: Live At Luvafair October 6 1982
Scenics Tokyo New Part In Town
Glen Meadmore Girlene Chicken & Biscuits
Modern Minds 20 Years Old Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97
The Play Line of Fire Line of Fire b/w Whispers in the Air
Martha And The Muffins Several Styles of Blonde Girls Dancing Danseparc
Living End (1) Is it Murder ST
The Front The Joke Was On Me Gina's at a Party
UJ3RK5 Naum Gabo Live From The Commodore Ballroom
Instructions The Factory ST
Perfect World Have a Good Look Twist and Shove b/w Have a Good Look (picture sleeve)
Benjamin Russell Power of Love Pop Modern(e)
Null Set Judgement Days New Job (EP)
Broken Tables The Ruins ST
Popular Front (1) This is the Rubicon This is the Rubicon
Rex Chainbelt Test Tube Baby Foreign Movie
Living End (1) Blow ST
Regulators What's in the City What's in the City b/w That´s Right Nothing's Left (picture sleeve)
Escalators Wooly Bully ST
Tabby K Wind Or Water Summertime b/w Wind Or Water
Spoons On the Beach Bridges Over Borders
Escalators Double Talk ST
Government Flat Tire 33 ⅓ RPM E.P.
Faded Films East of the Asylum Faded Years
Chocolate Bunnies From Hell Pumpin' For Jill Pumpin' For Jill b/w Simple Man (picture sleeve)
Vital Sines Erik the Generik Subway Suicide/ Erik the Generik b/w Sex & Babies (picture sleeve)
Streetcar Named Desire Illustrated Man Life Begins
Moev Remembrance Day Zimmerkampf
Erect She's a Bitch Consequence of Life
Start Bad Girl Hey You
Age of Mirrors Don't Let Your Love Slip Away Screenplay
Psyche Psychic Vampire Insomnia Theatre
Living End (1) The Procession ST
Redlife Hope for Tomorrow Hope for Tomorrow b/w Round
Hygiene Club Sea Monster Hawaii/ Girls at the Bank b/w Sea Monster/ Pantechnicon - for Gary
Quasi Hands Keep Moving ST
Breeding Ground Wintergarden Wintergarden (EP)
Clooz Leave Me Alone Leave Me Alone b/w You Can Do
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) Feelings Feel Ohama aka The White Album
Glen Meadmore Gotta Thing Chicken & Biscuits
Bumpers Log 1 Media Music/ I Watch You Go /Ian/ Log 1 (picture sleeve)
Spoons Radio Heaven Bridges Over Borders
Images In Vogue Flashing Black Incipience 1: Studio Tracks 1981-1982
Images In Vogue Grapevine Incipience 1: Studio Tracks 1981-1982
Entrance System Minimal Spirits Imperfect Image
The Front The Hard Line Gina's at a Party
The Scene (2) Gardens of Babylon Only in Paradise
Johnny Faith Standing On the Red Line Standing On the Red Line/ Pure Energy b/w Beatown/ Party time
Diodes Terminal Rock (1978 Alternate Version) (CD only) Rarities
Austra The Future Feel it Break
Wrestlers Intro - Yeah! I'm Drunk ST
Diodes Curiosity Girl (1977 previously unreleased version) Rarities
Braineater I 1980 More Artist, Poet, Thief
Moev Alibis Dusk and Desire
Diodes Tired Of Waking Up Tired (original demo 1978) Rarities
Class Info I Want Inside
Bunny & the Lakers Oops On Parade Numbers
Figures At Dawn It Doesn't Matter ST
Glamorcult Images of Monlight Early Glamour
The Play Running Out of Time Running Out of Time b/w Whatever it Takes
Benjamin Russell Video Freak Pop Modern(e)
Government Portrait How Many Fingers?
Decade of Dreams Stop This Car Wild Colloquial
Paperboys (1) Saturday 12 Midnight Looking for Sharon b/w Saturday 12 Midnight
NEO A4 Standing ST
Extras Teddy Bit Parts

Insanity

Moral Support

Underneath the Door

Insanity Side 1

Moral Support - Insanity INSERT SIDE 02

Moral Support - Insanity INSERT SIDE 01

Moral Support - Insanity BACK

Nex'd - ST BACK

Surreal (EP)

Normal Life

Awake The Echoes - Normal Life LABEL 02

Awake The Echoes - Normal Life LABEL 01

Awake The Echoes - Normal Life BACK

ST (EP)

ST

Our Sir Francis to the Sea

Our Sir Francis to the Sea LABEL 02

Our Sir Francis to the Sea LABEL 01

Our Sir Francis to the Sea INSERT SIDE 02

Our Sir Francis to the Sea INSERT SIDE 01

Our Sir Francis to the Sea BACK

Motion b/w Television Eyes (picture sleeve)

Electric Mocean

45-Electric Mocean - Motion bw Television Eyes VINYL 02

45-Electric Mocean - Motion bw Television Eyes VINYL 01

45-Electric Mocean - Motion bw Television Eyes BACK

Wondering b/w Honesty

Diodes' Paul Robinson @ Black Swan, Ottawa March 1978 courtesy Cameron Muir

ST (EP)

Sending An S.O.S. b/w I Saw Her Today

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