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
Glamatron	Porcelain Doll	Only the Heart Beats...Inside the Silence	03:49
A Day in Paris	Goodbye	Prey	03:24
Glamorcult	Shadows From The Past (Part 2)	Shadows From The Past	03:19
Martha And The Muffins	This is the Ice Age	This Is The Ice Age	07:34
Bumpers	I Watch You Go	Media Music/ I Watch You Go /Ian/ Log 1 (picture sleeve)	02:34
Melinite	Seasoning	Push The Button And Run!	01:23
Rave Revues	Faces	Voices	03:41
Fictions	Fixation	ST	03:19
Volts	These Things Remain	Plugged In	03:57
Diodes	When I Was Young	Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981	04:18
Bicycle Thieves	Instead of a Heart	ST	04:31
Deserters	Present Life	ST	03:21
Kaméléon	Smarties (1983)	Groupe électro-pop	04:54
Tenants	Sheriff	ST	03:52
Breeding Ground	Thin Red Line	Wintergarden (EP)	04:22
Barking Boys	Open City	The Yes Girls	04:07
Handful of Snowdrops	The Ghost of a Song	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	03:44
Absolute 9	We're Waiting	ST	02:40
Braineaters	Kid Stuff	Planet X	01:33
Robert Armes	Radio Active	Nearly Out of Control b/w Radio Active	02:31
Kings	Anti Hero man	Are Here	03:26
UJ3RK5	Hands of Orlac	Live From The Commodore Ballroom	04:36
Family Plot	Just One Slip	Convictions	04:04
Images In Vogue	So Careful (Extended Mix)	So Careful (Extended Mix)	07:17
Secret Act	My Neighbourhood	My Neighbourhood	05:51
Glen Meadmore	Gotta Thing	Chicken & Biscuits	05:04
Villains	I Don't Care	Go Crazy	03:09
Kaméléon	Rouge barbele	ST	04:54
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Sometimes	I Fear What I Might Hear	03:41
Tin Twist	Stupid Cars	Sometimes It's Funny (picture sleeve)	01:37
Modernettes	Won't Have To Worry	Gone..But Not Forgiven	02:22
Kinetic Ideals	Animalistic	Reason (EP)	05:09
Rin Tin Tin	Jackin' the House of Commons	Give Meech a Chance // Jackin' the House of Commons	08:26
Oui	On Our Way	Oui	03:36
Moral Support	Rising	Insanity	03:04
Diodes	Roses and Thorns	Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981	03:22
Glamorcult	Crestfallen	A Price To Paris	03:37
Modernettes	(I Can Only Give You) Everything	View From The Bottom (EP)	02:22
Hygiene Club	Hawaii	Hawaii/ Girls at the Bank b/w Sea Monster/ Pantechnicon - for Gary	03:00
Ohm & the Secret Sources	All in My Mind (OHMix)	Space and Time	04:55
Men Without Hats	Utter Space	Folk of the 80's (EP)	02:44
Age of Mirrors	She Cracks Me Up	Screenplay	03:39
Vis-A-Vis	Prison of Eyes	Heart and Soul	04:50
Moev	Cracked Mirror	Cracked Mirror (EP)	05:57
Lou Champagne System	Do Something	No Visible Means	04:34
Extras	Mega Media Myth	The Road to Zambando	04:47
I Braineater	Davie Street	I Here, Where You	02:54
Philip Rambow	Snakes And Ladders	Jungle Law	03:52
Eight Seconds	Moving Day	Big Houses	03:45
Popular Front (1)	Forty Days	This is the Rubicon	04:40
Compilation	Winston Hancock & The Changes - Love at First Sight	The Circuit	02:36
Martha And The Muffins	What People Do for Fun	Danseparc	04:02
Villains	Laugh it Out	Go Crazy	03:54
Johnny Zhivago	Echo	Microalbum	04:03
Ohm & the Secret Sources	I Hold the Key	Space and Time	05:20
Golden Calgarians	Sex Under Missiles	Savage Love	03:34
Iko	Model Type A	83	05:08
Psyche	Wink of an Eye	Insomnia Theatre	05:37
Moral Lepers	China Rag	Turn to Stone	04:26
Handful of Snowdrops	Voices in the Night	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	06:41
Toe Beat	Stranger	Stranger	03:42
Secret Act	Night Club	My Neighbourhood	03:45
Government	Portrait	How Many Fingers?	02:36
Glamorcult	Distant Memories	The Stone Sessions	04:07
Government	Flat Tire	33 ⅓ RPM E.P.	02:25
I Braineater	Funtime	Artist, Poet, Thief	01:24
Rational Youth	Holiday in Bangkok	ST (mini album)	05:27
Secret Act	Fred Flinstone, Where Are You	My Neighbourhood	03:52
Pukka Orchestra	Knocking On Open Doors	The Palace Of Memeory	03:56
Vital Sines	Break the Chains	Big Dark Dreams	02:53
Glamatron	Continentals	Only the Heart Beats...Inside the Silence	04:44
Bangkok	Eve of Destruction	Eve of Destruction b/w Planet of My Own	02:13
Glamorcult	Would it be Over	Would it be Over (picture sleeve)	03:29
Tau Ceti	Radiation	Radiation b/w Bathed in Dark Light	04:20
Spoons	Walk Across the Water	Bridges Over Borders	04:44
Handful of Snowdrops	Terroir I	Land of the Damned	02:41
39 Steps	A Taste of Poison [alternate]	All Kinds of Shit '85-'87	03:35
Images In Vogue	For Germans	Pre-release	04:54
Vital Sines	Climbing the Air	Big Dark Dreams	03:09
The Gas	Evacuate	Evacuate Mississauga (picture sleeve)	02:38
Psyche	Black Panther	Unveiling The Secret	03:52
Spoons	A Girl in Two Pieces	Arias & Symphonies	04:27
Palace at 4 a.m.	Sex - Death	Untamed World	03:16
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	My Time	Midnite News	05:15
Élan	Days Gone By	Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)	02:28
Compilation	Winston Hancock - Girls, Girls	No Pedestrians	03:15
Melinite	For Now	Push The Button And Run!	03:37
I Braineater	Just a Boy	I Here, Where You	02:52
Ross Angeles	Empty Amour	Salute	03:19
I Braineater	Sacred Cow	Artist, Poet, Thief	03:03
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Rock 'N' Roll	Ohama aka The White Album	04:26
Martha And The Muffins	Was Ezo	Trance and Dance	03:58
Inner Sanction	Standing in the Rain	Prophecy	03:21
Inner Sanction	White Boy Rap	Dancematic-Automatic	05:58
Glen Meadmore	Blissful Thing	Chicken & Biscuits	05:24
Modernes Pickles	Colors	We are the Modern Pickles b/w Colors/ Blue Baby Baby White	02:18
Cardboard Brains	Babies Run My World	Live At The Edge	02:07
Ear Candy	Part of Me	Self Defence	04:34
Spoons	Dropped Dishes	Stick Figure Neighbourhood	03:58
No Comment	Honesty	Wondering b/w Honesty	03:46

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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