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
Compilation	Winston Hancock & The Changes - Stood Up	The Circuit	02:42
Tribal Earth	Got to Move	Interaction b/w Reaction (EP)	04:09
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Rock 'N' Roll	Ohama aka The White Album	04:26
The Vox	Bored of the 80's	Mary-Go-Round b/w Bored of the 80's	02:37
Iko	Radioactive Mist	83	05:24
Entrance System	Imperfect Image	Imperfect Image	03:38
Glamorcult	Past Glory (Stone Version)	The Stone Sessions	04:32
Avril Chown	American Boys	American Boys b/w Losin’ Sight	03:04
Moral Lepers	China Rag	Turn to Stone	04:26
Philip Rambow	Jungle Law	Jungle Law	03:15
Compilation	Ballyhoo - Love (Emotion + Desire) (Miguel G, Marco T., and Nick T.)	Strange Pleasures EP	03:21
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	The Call	Midnite News	07:14
Moev	Ophelia	Dusk and Desire	03:59
Eight Seconds	Kiss You (When It's Dangerous)	Almacantar	04:07
The Scene (2)	I Am	Only in Paradise	04:14
Instructions	Learn from Computers	ST	04:15
Corsage	Myself and You (demo)	Big Night Out (EP)	04:00
Oui	Intelligence	Oui	03:56
A Neon Rome	You Should Fear Us	New Heroin	05:44
Images In Vogue	Politics of Sound	Incipience 4: Live At Luvafair October 6 1982	03:56
Insex	Play or Die	One (EP)	02:14
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	The Call	Ohama aka The White Album	05:37
Glamorcult	On The Line	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	04:04
Glamorcult	Tropical Romance (Stone Version)	The Stone Sessions	03:51
Thieves	Police Squad	I See Red	03:27
The Vox	Mary-Go-Round	Mary-Go-Round b/w Bored of the 80's	03:29
Drama	Anna King	Loneliness	03:04
Villains	Lovers	Go Crazy	03:03
Drama	Jungle Chant	Loneliness	03:28
Spoons	Stick Figure Neighbourhood	Stick Figure Neighbourhood	04:00
Absolute 9	Stop Thinking	ST	03:14
A Neon Rome	The Magical Summer of '85	New Heroin	03:17
A Day in Paris	cAn'T lOoK aWaY	Rhymes On Vinyl	04:03
Modernettes	Static	View From The Bottom (EP)	03:54
Breeding Ground	Dirge	Wintergarden (EP)	06:25
Corsage	Jackson	ST	03:41
Deserters	No Time for Talking	ST	03:16
Land of Giants	Fountains in the Rain	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	04:30
Compilation	True Confessions - Fourth Base	No Pedestrians	02:30
I Braineater	Just a Boy	I Here, Where You	02:52
Diodes	When I Was Young	Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981	04:18
Contradance	She's Got an Eyepiece	Black Preppies EP (picture sleeve)	04:19
Rex Chainbelt	Cherry Beach	Foreign Movie	02:55
Martha And The Muffins	Motorbikin'	Trance and Dance	02:58
DeMars	Torn to Pieces	Songs From Between The Walls	03:35
I Braineater	Gastly Dance	I Here, Where You	01:26
Compilation	Winston Hancock - Girls, Girls	No Pedestrians	03:15
NEO A4	Look to Your Heart	The Warmer Side of You	03:47
4th Floor	Black and White	Black & White b/w Follow in Stride	04:37
Breeding Ground	Business	Obscurity And Flair	04:02
Men Without Hats	Antarctica	Folk of the 80's (EP)	03:25
Handful of Snowdrops	Astronauts (8 Track Home Demo)	Storm Debris & Astronaut Remains: Demo Archive Volume 2 (1990-1992)	06:31
Compilation	Kinetic Ideals - The Whip (live)	Sounds From The Streets: 12 Toronto Bands	06:21
Handful of Snowdrops	Mort en direct (1989)	Mort en direct	03:38
Palace at 4 a.m.	Sex - Death	Untamed World	03:16
Corsage	Monument	Big Night Out (EP)	01:25
A Neon Rome	The Prayer	New Heroin	06:01
Bicycle Thieves	Picking Up Pens	ST	04:17
Lou Champagne System	Broken Hearts	No Visible Means	03:31
Rational Youth	Le meilleur des mondes	Cold War Nightlife	03:14
Lawn	Don`t Ask	Peace in the Valley	03:43
Glamorcult	The Fight Is Over	Shadows From The Past	04:10
The Play	Whatever it Takes	Running Out of Time b/w Whatever it Takes	03:25
Rational Youth	Cité phosphore	Cité phosphoree b/w Le meilleur des mondes	04:05
The Scene (2)	Gardens of Babylon	Only in Paradise	04:56
Martha And The Muffins	World Without Borders	Danseparc	03:08
Cannon Heath Down	Bone Of Contention	Heart-Throb Companion	03:34
Family Plot	Swagger	Convictions	03:12
Diodes	Action Re-action	Action-Reaction	03:18
Entrance System	Tower Talk	Imperfect Image	05:53
Novels	I'm Being Followed	I'm Being Followed b/w Son of Sam (picture sleeve)	03:02
Ear Candy	Part of Me	Self Defence	04:34
Hygiene Club	Pantechnicon - for Gary	Hawaii/ Girls at the Bank b/w Sea Monster/ Pantechnicon - for Gary	01:15
Palace at 4 a.m.	Kiss of a Fish	Untamed World	03:29
Bunny & the Lakers	Maid in Sweden	Numbers	04:01
Rave Revues	Nightmares	Voices	03:36
Awake The Echoes	You're More Trouble Than You' re Worth	Normal Life	03:58
Diodes	Coma	Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981	02:50
Hot Tip	My Shoes	Stop All Motion	03:52
Deserters	A.W.O.L.	ST	02:04
K	Sliding In	Sliding In b/w A Thousand Years (picture sleeve)	03:11
Images In Vogue	Quiet Room	Incipience 4: Live At Luvafair October 6 1982	03:32
Iko	Digital Delight	83	05:53
A Kid	Dirty Bedding	An Introduction to Civil Engineering (EP) (picture sleeve)	02:35
Voice	Business as Usual in Beirut	Anno Di Voce	04:27
Bündock	Never Trust	Société Anonyme	04:59
Ohm & the Secret Sources	I Hold the Key	Space and Time	05:20
Within Gothic Towers	Fanfare To Flight	Within Gothic Towers	04:48
NEO A4	Sex (For Love)	The Warmer Side of You	02:39
Start	Bad Girl	Hey You	03:53
Ohm & the Secret Sources	I Hold the Key	Exit From a Dream	05:27
Inner Sanction	White Boy Rap	Dancematic-Automatic	05:58
Handful of Snowdrops	Scream Cry or Fall	Land of the Damned	05:06
Sebastian (Agnello)	Stop Picking On America	No Compromise b/w Stop Picking On America (picture sleeve)	03:23
One Hand Clapping	Bad Pianos	Burlesque (picture sleeve)	01:26
Cannon Heath Down	Julia Rainbow	Heart-Throb Companion	04:31
Modern Minds	Wasted Lives	Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97	03:01
Doppler Bros.	Leaving Home	Totally Impractical	02:21
The Plugs	I Saw Her Today	Sending An S.O.S. b/w I Saw Her Today	03:04
Chocolate Bunnies From Hell	Pumpin' For Jill	Pumpin' For Jill b/w Simple Man (picture sleeve)	04:02

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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