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
Glamorcult	The Fight Is Over	Shadows From The Past	04:10
Rheostatics	My Generation	My Generation b/w Satellite Dancing	03:04
Hot Tip	Fast Boys	Stop All Motion	03:23
Benjamin Russell	Teresa	Madman	04:15
Martha And The Muffins	Whatever Happened to Radio Valve Road?	Danseparc	03:00
Braineaters	Kid Stuff	Planet X	01:33
Eight Seconds	Kiss You (When It's Dangerous)	Almacantar	04:07
39 Steps	City of Vice [alternate]	All Kinds of Shit '85-'87	03:25
Government	It Must be God-Downtown	Electric Eye	02:52
Tenants	Connect the Dots	ST	04:04
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Lonely Heart Dance	Ohama Meets Dania: Love Only Lasts Awhile	06:09
Nowhere	No More	No More b/w Living	04:56
Images In Vogue	Holiday (Version)	In The House (Extended Dance Remix)	04:16
Rational Youth	In Your Eyes	Heredity	03:13
Benjamin Russell	Rock It	Pop Modern(e)	04:06
Lou Champagne System	Broken Hearts	No Visible Means	03:31
Tame & Talking	Conditioned Manaid	ST	04:01
Benjamin Russell	Where Do We Belong?	Madman	02:07
Lou Champagne System	Another Dimension	No Visible Means	04:50
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Flying Goodbye	Ohama aka The White Album	03:45
Diodes	Catwalker	Action-Reaction	03:29
Hush	Dancing in East Berlin	Replay	04:17
Pukka Orchestra	Listen to the Radio	ST	03:48
39 Steps	American Woman	All Kinds of Shit '85-'87	03:11
Lawn	Reconsider Baby	Peace in the Valley	03:58
Martha And The Muffins	Jets Seem Slower in London's Skies	This Is The Ice Age	02:36
Tenants	You Don't Know What I've Been Thru	ST	03:40
Compilation	The Secrets - I'll Cry Tomorrow	No Pedestrians	03:11
39 Steps	Just Amphetamine	All Kinds of Shit '85-'87	03:51
Martha And The Muffins	This is the Ice Age	This Is The Ice Age	07:34
Class Info	I Want	Inside	05:22
Blue Peter	Do the Robot	Test Patterns For Living	03:25
Tenants	Schoolgirl	ST	02:47
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Julie is a TV Set	Midnite News	08:11
Demars	Les enfants dans la lune	Les Tele-Tetes	02:54
Einstein	Mr. Science	Sex and Science	02:35
Degrees of Freedom	In This Room	China	03:41
Mannequin Depressives	Dissolve	Girls Are Evil	01:45
Corsage	She's Become a Memory	ST	04:06
Spoons	Friends in the Media	Stick Figure Neighbourhood	03:31
Thieves	Kopper & Iron	I See Red	03:38
Glamorcult	Interlude	Tokyo Streets/ A Dream Girl To Me // Anna King/ Interlude	03:30
Land of Giants	Cannibal Dolls	Cannibal Dolls b/w Seven Men	03:32
Compilation	The Secrets - All the Words	No Pedestrians	02:52
Modernettes	New Society	Gone..But Not Forgiven	02:30
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Let Them Eat Static	Midnite News	04:37
Border	All in All	Black and White b/w All in All (picture sleeve)	03:53
Térapi	Espèce de stress	Primale	02:33
Diodes	Everything I Am	Action-Reaction	03:15
Secret Act	Poor Boy	My Neighbourhood	03:36
Breeding Ground	Dirge	Wintergarden (EP)	06:25
Joe Naylor	I'm Canadian Beer	I'm Canadian Beer b/w I Hate Fluorescent Lights	02:23
Rheostatics	Satellite Dancing	My Generation b/w Satellite Dancing	03:31
Modern Minds	Out of Luck (Pointed Sticks)	Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97	02:55
Government	Gunshot Wound	Electric Eye	02:56
Extras	Zambando	The Road to Zambando	04:17
Braineaters	Johnny	Planet X	06:03
Deserters	A.W.O.L.	ST	02:04
Rex Chainbelt	Run Away	Foreign Movie	02:43
Nex'd	Surreal	Surreal (EP)	05:45
Spoons	A Girl in Two Pieces	Arias & Symphonies	04:27
Strange Advance	Prisoner	Worlds Away	04:15
Thieves	Police Squad	I See Red	03:27
Drastic Measures	I Feel Bad	ST	02:04
Kinetic Ideals	Windchimes	Touch Me (Now)	13:46
Rational Youth	Sorry	Heredity	04:47
Mettle	Emotional Desert	ST	05:17
Extras	Sentimental Fool	The Road to Zambando	03:53
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Rock 'N' Roll	Ohama aka The White Album	04:26
Kinetic Ideals	I Remember	Touch Me (Now)	05:10
Glamorcult	Shadows of Regret	A Price To Paris	03:44
Glamatron	Porcelain Doll	Only the Heart Beats...Inside the Silence	03:49
Mama Quilla II	KKK	ST (EP)	05:40
Bicycle Thieves	First Aid to the Injured	ST	03:35
B-Sides	Regular Guy	Red to Black	02:35
Bumpers	Media Music	Media Music/ I Watch You Go /Ian/ Log 1 (picture sleeve)	02:30
Vital Sines	Sex & Babies	Subway Suicide E.P.	02:40
Élan	Days Gone By	Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)	02:28
Cardboard Brains	Summertime!	Live At The Edge	03:31
Degrees of Freedom	China	China	06:00
Martha And The Muffins	Swimming	This Is The Ice Age	03:54
Friendly Fire	I Saw Her Smile	Junior Senility EP	02:31
Fictions	Praying for the World	ST	03:06
Vital Sines	Fear of the Cold	Big Dark Dreams	03:41
UJ3RK5	Booty Dread	Live From The Commodore Ballroom	02:49
Contradance	Black Preppies	Black Preppies EP (picture sleeve)	02:28
Rex Chainbelt	Mon Ami	Foreign Movie	02:22
Rob Bryanton	Havin' Some Fun Tonight	Alcohol And Other Drugs	04:07
Secret Act	Our Little Secret	My Neighbourhood	04:36
Perfect World	Have a Good Look	Twist and Shove b/w Have a Good Look (picture sleeve)	05:10
Hot Tip	Bridge to Manhattan	Stop All Motion	03:05
NEO A4	Sex (For Love)	The Warmer Side of You	02:39
Iko	Gonado Tropic Synthesis	83	07:18
James Harcourt	Like the Way It Feels	Emotional Blackmail	02:34
Villains	Boogie Man	Go Crazy	04:24
Bündock	Stand Still	Société Anonyme	02:45
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Julie is a T.V. Set	Julie is a T.V. Set b/w T.V.	05:08
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	The Call	Ohama aka The White Album	05:37
Lawn	Rites	Peace in the Valley	03:48
Martha And The Muffins	Halfway Through the Week	Trance and Dance	03:41

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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