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.

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Null Set	Teats de Nuit	New Job (EP)	02:51
Matthews, Scott	Viewing Nonevents	Boats in Rivers	03:56
Rambow, Philip	Don't Come (Cryin' To Me)	Jungle Law	03:37
Glamorcult	All Those Lies	The Stone Sessions	03:25
Odd Man Out	Whatever Happened to Us	Whatever Happened to Us b/w World of My Own (picture sleeve)	04:02
Glamorcult	The Light We Will Hold	A Price To Paris	04:23
Spunker (aka Neotone)	I'm in the Stars For You	Spunker	04:36
Drama	Anna King	Loneliness	03:04
Decade of Dreams	Tra la la	Wild Colloquial	02:58
Trespassing Bean Rays	Cleanorama Stakes	ST (EP) (picture sleeve)	03:21
Eight Seconds	Happy Endings	Big Houses	03:46
Doppler Bros.	Welcome to Canada	Totally Impractical	03:48
Villains	Laugh it Out	Go Crazy	03:54
Absolute 9	Fence	Love and Work b/w Fence	03:00
Glamorcult	This Is Our Story	The Stone Sessions	03:44
Diodes	Curiosity Girl (1977 previously unreleased version)	Rarities	02:51
Kinetic Ideals	Me and the Sky	A Personal View (EP)	05:50
Ohm & the Secret Sources	Killer Punk	Space and Time	02:42
Ohm & the Secret Sources	Upcoming Storm	Space and Time	03:38
Scene, The (2)	Egos Trip	Only in Paradise	06:34
Inner Sanction	White Boy Rap	Dancematic-Automatic	05:58
Cardboard Brains	Jungles	Live At The Edge	02:17
Sebastian (Agnello)	Stop Picking On America	No Compromise b/w Stop Picking On America (picture sleeve)	03:23
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Take Me Dancing	Ohama Meets Dania: Love Only Lasts Awhile	05:24
Kempf, Rolf	Bye Bye Baby	One More Time b/w Bye Bye Baby (picture sleeve)	03:36
Images In Vogue	Flashing Black	Incipience 1: Studio Tracks 1981-1982	03:30
Handful of Snowdrops	Now, Then and Forever (Bonus Track)	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	06:06
39 Steps	American Woman	All Kinds of Shit '85-'87	03:11
Deserters	No Time for Talking	ST	03:16
Compilation	The Stranger - Don't Touch Me (Mr. X)	Strange Pleasures EP	04:54
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Midnite News IV	I Fear What I Might Hear	07:58
Extras	Aqua Velva Man	Bit Parts	02:49
Suns of One	Freedom Time	Freedom Time	04:02
Within Gothic Towers	I Will Lead You	Within Gothic Towers	04:58
Escalators	Here Comes That Girl Again	ST	03:05
Chipman, Timothy	Old Shoes, New Dreams	Ghost Parade	01:33
Images In Vogue	So Careful (Extended Mix)	So Careful (Extended Mix)	07:17
Punkin Machine	Zarcon Rock On	Zarcon Rock On // Zarcon Rock On	03:40
Glamorcult	Thing Of Beauty	The Stone Sessions	03:57
Spoons	Rodeo	Bridges Over Borders	04:12
Class Info	I Want	Inside	05:22
Palace at 4 a.m.	Kiss of a Fish	Untamed World	03:29
Age of Mirrors	Columbus Discovers America	Screenplay	03:12
Ohm & the Secret Sources	Shadow Love	Space and Time	04:38
Patterns, The	Afraid to Touch	Afraid to Touch b/w Always Sixteen	03:57
Thieves	Color	I See Red	04:09
Lawn	Peace in the Valley	Peace in the Valley	03:37
Erect	Don't Put Me Down	Consequence of Life	02:44
Pukka Orchestra	Your Secret is Safe With Me	ST	04:11
Compilation	Winston Hancock - Leavin' Tonite	No Pedestrians	02:05
Secret Act	That Certain Feeling	My Neighbourhood	03:33
Rave Revues	Long Time Coming	Long Time Coming b/w Rules Of Play (picture sleeve)	04:11
Novels	Son of Sam	I'm Being Followed b/w Son of Sam (picture sleeve)	02:35
Diodes	Curiousity Girl	Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981	02:52
Compilation	Colin Davison - Love's Gone	Music Industry Arts 1983	03:56
Front, The	The Haunting (Jimmy Loves Mary-Ann)	Gina's at a Party	04:07
Time Twins	Yuri Song	Yuri Song b/w Say Uncle (picture sleeve)	07:03
Austra	Beat and the Pulse	Feel it Break	04:55
Scenics	I'm Sad	New Part In Town	05:04
Pale Blue	Therapy	Ruin b/w Therapy	03:53
B-Sides	Bedtime for Ronald	Red to Black	03:52
Austra	Shoot the Water	Feel it Break	03:22
Champagne, Lou System	Propaganda Frustration	No Visible Means	06:49
Dada	If I'm Blind	That's Dada (picture sleeve)	02:46
I, Braineater	Sacred Cow	Artist, Poet, Thief	03:03
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Midnite News II	Midnite News	03:30
Iko	Elevator	83	03:56
Extras	Seeing You Again	The Road to Zambando	03:40
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Midway	Midway b/w Thin Lines	06:29
Lawn	Beluger	Peace in the Valley	03:46
Moev	Cocoon	Zimmerkampf	04:45
Kaméléon	Smarties (1983)	Groupe électro-pop	04:54
Glamorcult	S.O.S.	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	03:31
Rational Youth	Dancing on the Berlin Wall	Cold War Nightlife	04:34
Handful of Snowdrops	What You Want	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	05:30
Mannequin Depressives	Erase It	Girls Are Evil	04:58
Voice	I Am the Walrus	Anno Di Voce	03:24
Government	Portrait	How Many Fingers?	02:36
Handful of Snowdrops	A Miracle	Land of the Damned	04:54
Deserters	Thought Police	ST	04:08
Matheson, Andrew	True Romance	Monterey Shoes	03:42
Compilation	Jenerentola - Lagata (Jenerentola)	Strange Pleasures EP	06:32
Images In Vogue	Anxiety Reaction	Educated Man	04:05
Handful of Snowdrops	Immortals (1985)	Mort en direct	08:24
Rarefaction	I Dreamt	Abstract Minds b/w I Dreamt (picture sleeve)	04:04
Awake The Echoes	Someone	Normal Life	04:07
BAMFF	Mini Crisis	The Uncanny b/w Mini Crisis	03:35
Presence, The	Mechanoid	Blown Away b/w Mechanoid (picture sleeve)	03:55
NEO A4	Only a Fool	ST	03:52
Velveteens	Tired of the Beat	Tall House (EP)	03:30
Rheostatics	Satellite Dancing	My Generation b/w Satellite Dancing	03:31
Compilation	Don Bregg - Sounds So Nice	Music Industry Arts 1983	03:51
Awake The Echoes	The Best Thing	Normal Life	02:38
Reactors	If I Only Had a Brain	If I Only Had a Brain b/w Alien Radio	02:35
Spoons	My Job	After the Institution b/w My Job	03:14
Instructions	Cleek	ST	02:56
Glamorcult	Dream Girl to Me	Early Glamour	03:28
Eight Seconds	We Set Him Free	Big Houses	05:04
Blinn, Roland	Peg-in-Hole	Peg-in-Hole b/w Tense (and The fishermen)	03:55
Scene, The (2)	I Am	Only in Paradise	04:14

New Wave Post Punk Wave

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Martha And The Muffins - Danseparc

Gas, The - Evacuate Mississauga (picture sleeve)

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Government - 33 ⅓ RPM E.P.

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Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) - I Fear What I Might Hear

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Zipper - Another Boyfriend b/w Bad Girls

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NEO A4 - ST

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Kinetic Ideals - Life In Shadow b/w Maze of Ways

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Breeding Ground - Wintergarden (EP)

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Second Thoughts - Integrity b/w Wound Up

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Billy Butt & The Brats - Surveillance b/w No I Can't Say No

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End, The - Just Another Dream b/w My Paradise (picture sleeve)

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Numbers - Add Up

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Golden Calgarians - New Desperados b/w Minutes to Heaven (picture sleeve)

Nevermen - The Monitor LP

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Tabby K - Summertime b/w Wind Or Water

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Diodes - Action-Reaction

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Strange Advance - Worlds Away

Tulpa - Apologize to Your Mother (picture sleeve)

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Golden Calgarians - Savage Love

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Rational Youth - Cold War Nightlife

Rikki & The Rokkits - New Wave b/w They Never See (picture sleeve)

Micks - ST (EP)

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Chown, Avril - American Boys b/w Losin’ Sight

Broken Tables - ST

Bobby and Synthia - thirty-six hours (EP)

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Cottage Industry - The Winter's Tale

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Zhivago, Johnny - Microalbum

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Lawn - Peace in the Valley

45's - On the Beach

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Numbers - Sideways Elevator b/w Can't Take it

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