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
Villains	Go Crazy	Go Crazy	03:17
I Braineater	Sacred Cow	Artist, Poet, Thief	03:03
Bicycle Thieves	First Aid to the Injured	ST	03:35
Age of Mirrors	This Double Life	Screenplay	03:43
Andrew Matheson	My Girls (Pin-Up Parade)	Monterey Shoes	03:52
Benjamin Russell	Dreaming Girl	Madman	02:24
Benjamin Russell	You Took Me for a Ride	Madman	02:44
Nevermen	Living in the Past	The Monitor LP	04:17
Deserters	Boys In Berlin	ST	03:42
Living End (1)	Blow	ST	02:35
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Talking About	Ohama Meets Dania: Love Only Lasts Awhile	06:06
Family Plot	Swagger	Convictions	03:12
Figures At Dawn	Letters from London	ST	04:14
Spoons	Red Light	Stick Figure Neighbourhood	04:44
Compilation	Voodoo - Stormy Eyes	Toronto Calling	04:34
Diodes	Strange Time	Action-Reaction	02:53
Catherine	Operating System	Operating System b/w Operating System	03:03
Glamorcult	Yes, See Has the Afterglow	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	04:32
39 Steps	Priscilla	All Kinds of Shit '85-'87	03:32
Age of Mirrors	Talk of the Crowd	Mirage	04:13
The Play	Whatever it Takes	Running Out of Time b/w Whatever it Takes	03:25
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Midnite News II	I Fear What I Might Hear	04:36
Erect	We Are Police	Consequence of Life	02:14
Boys Brigade	Shadows	Live Off-The-Floor Demo	03:28
Hunger Project	Still Crossing	Demo 1982	07:46
Moev	Kim Says	Dusk and Desire	03:41
Glamorcult	Start The Revolution	The Stone Sessions	04:03
Timothy Chipman	Ghost Parade	Ghost Parade	02:25
Iko	Subway 49	83	04:53
Ohm & the Secret Sources	Planet Nine	Space and Time	05:25
Cinebar	Venus	Another Fine Day	03:43
Start	Gotta Have Love	Hey You	04:49
Streetcar Named Desire	Someday Your Ship Will Come (Dance Mix)	Life Begins	04:17
Blue Peter	Do the Robot	Test Patterns For Living	03:25
B-Sides	Underground Radio Stars (45 rpm)	Bedtime for Ronald (or the USA) (EP)	01:59
Psyche	The Sundial	The Influence	03:38
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	The Drum	Ohama Meets Dania: Love Only Lasts Awhile	03:49
Boys Brigade	Saigon	ST	04:28
Maja Bannerman	Call Me	Songs by Maja Bannerman	03:06
Mobile Clones	Present Age	Abrasive Air (picture sleeve)	04:24
Fictions	Fixation	ST	03:19
Glamorcult	Innocense of Yesterday	Early Glamour	04:21
Diodes	That Was The Way That It Was	Action-Reaction	03:46
Age of Mirrors	Everything Looks The Same	Mirage	03:38
Cardboard Brains	The Monster in Ed	Live At The Edge	03:26
Barking Boys	Blood Money	The Yes Girls	05:01
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	The Drum	Ohama aka The White Album	02:44
Hot Tip	Bridge to Manhattan	Stop All Motion	03:05
John Young Paul	Is That Why?	The Life of Ermie Scub	03:07
Darkroom	Pressure	San Paku	04:09
Bündock	Season for Love	Société Anonyme	04:11
Compilation	Vera & The Poor Boys - Chameleon Girl	The Circuit	03:10
Numbers	Get Away	Add Up	02:43
Drastic Measures	T.N.T.	ST	03:51
Land of Giants	Key to Your Heart	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	02:50
Ross Angeles	Hip Hip	Salute	02:21
A Day in Paris	Prey	Prey	04:56
Hush	Now Reality (edited)	Replay	06:01
Eight Seconds	Kiss You (When It's Dangerous)	Almacantar	04:07
Extras	High-Tech Promises	The Road to Zambando	03:34
Glamorcult	As I Breathe on The TTC	Shadows From The Past	03:58
Klō	No Money	No Money b/w The Parking Lot Song	02:38
Modernes Pickles	Colors	We are the Modern Pickles b/w Colors/ Blue Baby Baby White	02:18
Images In Vogue	In the House (Single Version)	In The House (Extended Dance Remix)	03:14
Handful of Snowdrops	Mort en direct (1989)	Mort en direct	03:38
Martha And The Muffins	About Insomnia	Trance and Dance	03:12
Images In Vogue	Talking to Myself	In The House	03:44
Modern Minds	Happy	Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97	02:11
Psyche	Salvation Stranger	The Influence	03:54
FM109	Food On Nuclear Device	ST	06:38
Salty Seamen	Mindless Sex	In The Groove At Last	02:27
Glamorcult	Mine Is The Maiden	The Stone Sessions	04:16
Glamatron	The Word (Death In September)	Only the Heart Beats...Inside the Silence	03:24
Glamorcult	Tokyo Streets	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	04:12
Breeding Ground	Wintergarden	Wintergarden (EP)	04:20
Roland Blinn	Peg-in-Hole	Peg-in-Hole b/w Tense (and The fishermen)	03:55
Psyche	Make No Mistake	Mystery Hotel	04:11
Family Plot	My Mad Friend	Convictions	05:06
100 Flowers	The Naught	21st Guessing	03:56
Blue Oil	Far Too Much	Blue Oil (1981-83)	02:52
Handful of Snowdrops	A Short Story (2nd Lineup Demo)	Groundwork for Fundamentals: Demo Archive Volume 1 (1984-1986)	06:24
Bumpers	Log 1	Media Music/ I Watch You Go /Ian/ Log 1 (picture sleeve)	04:45
Blue Oil	Money	Blue Oil (1981-83)	02:55
Rarefaction	Ordinary Man	Ordinary Man	04:17
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Where Do You Call Home?	I Fear What I Might Hear	04:46
Strange Advance	Sister Radio	Worlds Away	05:20
FM109	Disappearing of the Sun	ST	03:54
I Braineater	Gastly Dance	I Here, Where You	01:26
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	My Time	Ohama Meets Dania: Love Only Lasts Awhile	05:15
Salt And the Choppers	Flounder	I And You b/w Flounder (picture sleeve)	03:01
Moev	Photos	Dusk and Desire	04:50
Erect	We Are Police	We Are Police b/w The Colony	02:18
Kaméléon	Les chats balerines (1981)	Groupe électro-pop	04:01
Melinite	Trouble in Section 17	Push The Button And Run!	01:46
Degrees of Freedom	Risk	China	03:46
Todd Stevens	This Way!	This Way! (picture sleeve)	03:20
Scenics	Walk in the Desert	Underneath the Door	01:32
Perfect World	Have a Good Look	Twist and Shove b/w Have a Good Look (picture sleeve)	05:10
Lawn	Peace in the Valley	Peace in the Valley	03:37
Golden Calgarians	Ballad of Blood Beach	Savage Love	04:30

New Wave Post Punk Wave

Tracks

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Maja Bannerman - Songs by Maja Bannerman

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Blue Oil - Blue Oil (1981-83)

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Blue Oil - ST

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Lorne Ranger - I Want to be a Doorman

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The Chemicals - Break Time

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The Chemicals - Out of My Mind b/w Run and Hide

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Vex - DNA

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Tim Ray - History Lessons 1978-1984

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Popular Front - Doomsday Army 2026 Remasters by Ron Obvious

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Popular Front - Doomsday Army b/w Puppet

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Klō - No Money b/w The Parking Lot Song

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Klō - Mrs. Fong b/w Break the Floor

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Klō - Fun b/w Weirdo

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Spoons - Unexpected Guest At A Cancelled Party

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Spoons - New Day New World

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Spoons - Static In Transmission

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Spoons - Vertigo Tango

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Spoons - Bridges Over Borders

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Spoons - Talkback

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Spoons - Nova Heart b/w Symmetry

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Spoons - Arias & Symphonies

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Spoons - Stick Figure Neighbourhood

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Spoons - After the Institution b/w My Job

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Tim Ray - ST

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Voice - Anno Di Voce

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Compilation - SMASH IT UP - Oral-Aural

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Hygiene Club - Hawaii/ Girls at the Bank b/w Sea Monster/ Pantechnicon - for Gary

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Avril Chown - American Boys b/w Losin’ Sight

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Kultur - Kultur

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The Idles - The Idles Demo

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