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
Einstein	Truck-Stop Girls	Sex and Science	03:24
Norda	V	West Over Seas	05:27
Dada	I.D	That's Dada (picture sleeve)	02:29
Tenants	Losing Youth	Visions of Our Future	03:25
Diodes	Terminal Rock (1978 Alternate Version) (CD only)	Rarities	03:21
Corsage	Troubles	ST	04:57
The Hurt	Local Belt	Engaged b/w Local Belt (picture sleeve)	03:18
Glamorcult	Pins & Needles	A Price To Paris	03:16
Quasi Hands	Oil Barons	ST	03:49
NEO A4	Around the World	ST	04:00
Rivals	I'll Just Let You Go	I'll Just Let You Go b/w I Don't Believe in Ghoulies	03:32
Rex Chainbelt	Cherry Beach	Foreign Movie	02:55
Rarefaction	I Dreamt	Abstract Minds b/w I Dreamt (picture sleeve)	04:04
Men Without Hats	Ideas for Walls	BBC Rock Hour Special #442 Version A	04:27
True Confessions	Mating Games	ST	03:06
Tenants	I Love Romance	ST	03:55
Entrance System	Swoon	Imperfect Image	04:05
Robert Armes	Radio Active	Nearly Out of Control b/w Radio Active	02:31
Tim Ray	Love-Fusion	ST	03:50
Moral Lepers	Dead of Night	Turn to Stone	03:59
Government	How Many Fingers?	How Many Fingers?	07:21
Psyche	Caught in the Act	Unveiling The Secret	05:42
Modern Minds	Another World	Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97	02:15
Rational Youth	In Your Eyes	Heredity	03:13
Drama	Hidden Melodies	Loneliness	03:54
Fictions	Praying for the World	ST	03:06
Compilation	Zro4 - Blood	No Pedestrians	03:29
K	Sliding In	Sliding In b/w A Thousand Years (picture sleeve)	03:11
Modern Minds	Punk Violence	Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97	02:16
Martha And The Muffins	Teddy the Dink	Trance and Dance	03:29
Scott Matthews	Boats in Rivers	Boats in Rivers	04:50
A Neon Rome	You Should Fear Us	A Neon Rome	05:44
Salty Seamen	Rings Around Uranus	In The Groove At Last	02:18
Bündock	Pris par le temps	Société Anonyme	03:23
Moev	Remembrance Day	Zimmerkampf	05:23
Degrees of Freedom	August is an Angel	China	04:27
Dream Child	Luv On the Line	Heaven Knows b/w Luv On the Line	04:11
Preison's Shade	Tearing Down the Walls	Race Me Home (EP)	04:52
Diodes	Play With Fire	Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981	05:30
Moral Lepers	Music is Your Body	Turn to Stone	02:45
Salty Seamen	Mindless Sex	In The Groove At Last	02:27
Martha And The Muffins	Revenge (Against the World)	Metro Music	03:31
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Midnite News IV	I Fear What I Might Hear	07:58
Martha And The Muffins	Was Ezo	Trance and Dance	03:58
Scenics	In the Summer	New Part In Town	04:22
Escalators	Wooly Bully	ST	03:58
Modernes Pickles	Colors	We are the Modern Pickles b/w Colors/ Blue Baby Baby White	02:18
Fictions	Snob Appeal	ST	03:53
Diodes	Curiosity Girl (1977 previously unreleased version)	Rarities	02:51
Breeding Ground	Epic	Tales of Adventure (EP)	06:43
Lou Champagne System	Broken Hearts	No Visible Means	03:31
Spunker (aka Neotone)	Don't You Think I'm Kiddin' Ya	Spunker	02:51
Psyche	Thundershowers	Unveiling The Secret	05:13
Drama	Jungle Chant	Loneliness	03:28
e	Dance With Me	The Levitation Syndrome	03:36
Lawn	Shady Street	Peace in the Valley	03:59
DeMars	L'orgasme d'une planète	Les Télé-Têtes	02:48
Drastic Measures	Maniacs in Cadillacs	ST	02:38
Handful of Snowdrops	Still We Live (1st Lineup Studio Demo)	Groundwork for Fundamentals: Demo Archive Volume 1 (1984-1986)	03:37
45's	Real Confused	On the Beach	02:15
Martha And The Muffins	Indecision	Metro Music	04:23
Living End (1)	Naive	ST	02:25
Age of Mirrors	Civilian of Discipline	Mirage	04:47
NEO A4	The Warmer Side Of You	The Warmer Side of You	04:13
e	Coincidence	Reaction b/w Coincidence	03:06
Joe Naylor	I Hate Fluorescent Lights	I'm Canadian Beer b/w I Hate Fluorescent Lights	03:18
Deserters	Present Life	ST	03:21
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Sometimes	I Fear What I Might Hear	03:41
Images In Vogue	Fade Away	Educated Man	03:31
BB Gabor	Moscow Drug Club	Nyet Nyet Soviet (Soviet Jewelry) b/w Moscow Drug Club (picture sleeve)	04:26
Philip Rambow	Jessica	Jungle Law	04:00
Mettle	Evening Ocean	ST	02:58
Glamorcult	Past Glory (Stone Version)	The Stone Sessions	04:32
Ohm & the Secret Sources	Love in 3-D	Space and Time	03:36
The Play	Midnight Dreams	Midnight Dreams b/w Atlantic City	03:12
Iko	Model Type A	83	05:08
Novels	Son of Sam	I'm Being Followed b/w Son of Sam (picture sleeve)	02:35
Pukka Orchestra	Miss Right	ST	03:32
Bobby and Synthia	The Music Stopped	thirty-six hours (EP)	02:36
Glamorcult	Live For Today	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	03:38
39 Steps	Someday is Today [original]	All Kinds of Shit '85-'87	03:33
Age of Mirrors	Wave About Her	Mirage	04:33
Handful of Snowdrops	Terroir I	Land of the Damned	02:41
Images In Vogue	Travel	Incipience 4: Live At Luvafair October 6 1982	05:34
Start	Kids in the USA	Hey You	03:17
Neurons	Midnight Meetings	Midnight Meetings b/w New Location	04:27
Cardboard Brains	And So I Hide	Live At The Edge	03:46
Compilation	Don Bregg - Sounds So Nice	Music Industry Arts 1983	03:51
Within Gothic Towers	In My Hour Of Despair	Within Gothic Towers	04:37
Strange Advance	Worlds Away	Worlds Away	07:00
The Front	The Hard Line	Gina's at a Party	03:06
Instructions	OK	ST	03:53
Diodes	Survivors	Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981	02:56
Glamorcult	Table Thirty	Early Glamour	03:38
Martha And The Muffins	World Without Borders	Danseparc	03:08
Benjamin Russell	Boffo	Madman	02:12
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Drugs	Ohama aka The White Album	04:36
Einstein	Nasti Nastassja	Sex and Science	04:35
e	Kunst Kopf	Prime Cuts	01:55
Instructions	Tell-a-Photo	D-6 b/w Tell-a-Photo (picture sleeve)	03:38

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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