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
UJ3RK5	Marnie	Live From The Commodore Ballroom	03:32
Rational Youth	Saturdays in Silesia	Cold War Nightlife	04:21
Johnny Zhivago	It Must be Love	Microalbum	03:43
39 Steps	Let's Flirt With Danger	All Kinds of Shit '85-'87	03:16
Corsage	She's Become a Memory	ST	04:06
Tau Ceti	San Francisco	And I Wonder b/w San Francisco	04:02
Tenants	Losing Youth	Visions of Our Future	03:25
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Midway	Midway b/w Thin Lines	06:29
Rave Revues	Everyone’s a Critic	Voices	06:45
Sandro Durante	Don't Go (Breaking My Heart)	Don't Go (Breaking My Heart) b/w All That Magic	02:27
Within Gothic Towers	In My Hour of Despair	Within Gothic Towers	04:37
Living End (1)	Better Pictures	ST	02:53
Rave Revues	Have You	Voices	04:01
Moral Lepers	Beryl Bean	Turn to Stone	02:41
B-Sides	Much Too Serious	Invasion Of The Money Snatchers b/w Much Too Serious	02:44
Rolf Kempf	One More Time	One More Time b/w Bye Bye Baby (picture sleeve)	03:26
Absolute 9	Fence	ST	02:58
e	Coincidence	Reaction b/w Coincidence	03:06
Perfect World	Have a Good Look	Twist and Shove b/w Have a Good Look (picture sleeve)	05:10
Compilation	Dale Hancocks - Carribea	Music Industry Arts 1983	01:53
Benjamin Russell	Action and Reaction	Madman	02:14
Living End (1)	Steal a Smile	ST	03:20
Pukka Orchestra	Rubber Girl	ST	04:34
Deserters	Present Life	ST	03:21
100 Flowers	He and She	21st Guessing	04:26
The Vox	Mary-Go-Round	Mary-Go-Round b/w Bored of the 80's	03:29
DeMars	Les zoos arborifères	Les Télé-Têtes	03:09
Compilation	The Sharks - Get Off the Radio	No Pedestrians	03:00
Pukka Orchestra	Miss Right	ST	03:32
Corsage	City Sleeps	ST	04:17
Tenants	Reach Out	Visions of Our Future	03:29
Drama	Human Question	Loneliness	02:38
Glamorcult	A Dream Girl To Me	Tokyo Streets/ A Dream Girl To Me // Anna King/ Interlude	03:23
Jon Mullane	Open Up to Me	Following Yesterday	03:58
Glamorcult	Time Will Pass On By	Shadows From The Past	04:38
Compilation	Revelon - Never My Heart	Saskatoon Rocks	03:14
Absolute 9	We're Waiting	ST	02:40
Inner Sanction	Hush	Shake Up - Fly Down	03:20
Rheostatics	My Generation	My Generation b/w Satellite Dancing	03:04
Norda	Snakes And Ladders	West Over Seas	02:51
I Braineater	Wrong World	Artist, Poet, Thief	03:46
The Government	Following You	Electric Eye	02:07
Compilation	Deadlines - I'm You	SMASH IT UP - Oral-Aural	02:03
DeMars	Les télé-têtes	Les Télé-Têtes	04:41
Bündock	Pris par le temps	Société Anonyme	03:23
Kaméléon	Un p'tit coup	ST	04:03
Compilation	Itchy And The Crabs - Argy Bargy	SMASH IT UP - Oral-Aural	05:36
Drastic Measures	I Need You Now	ST	02:43
Glamorcult	Innocense of Yesterday	Early Glamour	04:21
I Braineater	I Here Where You	I Here, Where You	02:51
Secret Act	Fred Flinstone, Where Are You	My Neighbourhood	03:52
Térapi	Lève-toi!	Primale	02:13
Handful of Snowdrops	Terroir I	Land of the Damned	02:41
Interpol	When Rock 'n' Roll Was in the Hole	ST	02:26
Extras	Teddy	Bit Parts	05:50
Spoons	Numb	Static In Transmission	03:50
Insex	One	One (EP)	04:47
Psyche	Maggots	Insomnia Theatre	04:27
Images In Vogue	Foreign Affairs	Incipience 1: Studio Tracks 1981-1982	03:59
B-Sides	Bedtime for Ronald	Red to Black	03:52
Braineaters	London Town	Planet X	01:24
39 Steps	Someday is Today [original]	All Kinds of Shit '85-'87	03:33
Handful of Snowdrops	From One Place to Another (1990)	Mort en direct	05:11
Compilation	Jennifer Cauley - In Every Dream	Music Industry Arts 1983	02:45
Volts	Welcome	Plugged In	04:21
DeMars	L'orgasme d'une planète	Les Télé-Têtes	02:48
Martha And The Muffins	Was Ezo	Trance and Dance	03:58
Bündock	Cowboy	Société Anonyme	03:46
Compilation	A Carnival Night - Untitled	SMASH IT UP - Oral-Aural	02:43
Corsage	Big Bang	ST	03:42
Zipper	Slowtown Rats	Never Too Old (To Rock & Roll) b/w Slowtown Rats	02:51
Images In Vogue	Educated Man	Educated Man	03:54
Kaméléon	Insomnuit (1981)	Groupe électro-pop	04:35
Modernes Pickles	Blue Baby Baby White	We are the Modern Pickles b/w Colors/ Blue Baby Baby White	01:50
Deserters	Take It Away	ST	03:26
Lou Champagne System	Machine Muzik	No Visible Means	04:20
NEO A4	Las Vegas	The Warmer Side of You	03:25
Minutes From Downtown	24 Karat Gold	ST	03:01
Corsage	Myself and You (demo)	Big Night Out (EP)	04:00
Drastic Measures	Big Town Boy (Shirley Matthews)	ST	02:00
Time Twins	Yuri Song	Yuri Song b/w Say Uncle (picture sleeve)	07:03
Spunker (aka Neotone)	Furniture Dancing	Spunker	03:15
Joe Mavety & the Mule	Crusaders	Crusaders b/w Voices Like Thunder	03:49
ACTORS	CTRL	Our Love Will Live Forever	03:15
True Confessions	He's a Liar	ST	03:16
Men Without Hats	Antarctica	Folk of the 80's (EP)	03:25
Rave Revues	Self Inflicted Wounds	Voices	03:06
Glamatron	Facial Saviour	Only the Heart Beats...Inside the Silence	05:02
Mama Quilla II	KKK	ST (EP)	05:40
Drastic Measures	Hotsy Totsy - Postlude	ST	04:25
B-Sides	Emotions	Red to Black	04:11
Rational Youth	I've Got a Sister in the Navy	Heredity	03:41
Mettle	Evening Ocean	ST	02:58
Tame & Talking	Fallen Angel (Broken Wings)	ST	03:33
Rave Revues	Voices	Voices	04:00
Family Plot	Gravedigger	Convictions	02:19
Glamorcult	Images of Monlight	Early Glamour	04:19
Psyche	Twilight	The Influence	04:31
Family Plot	My Mad Friend	Convictions	05:06
The Idles	Uptown/Downtown	The Idles Demo	03:23

New Wave Post Punk Wave

Tracks

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Glass Apple Bonzai - Love & Hatred in MegaWave City

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Eight Seconds - Big Houses

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Eight Seconds - Almacantar

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Theo Vandenhoff - Saviour on the Spilled Blood

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Theo Vandenhoff - In The Throes Of Love

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Theo Vandenhoff - Heartache Is An Empty Room

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Theo Vandenhoff - Alles Ist Besser

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Theo Vandenhoff - Collected EPs

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Theo Vandenhoff - Tenement

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Sound FX - Sound FX

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Sandro Durante - Don't Go (Breaking My Heart) b/w All That Magic

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Hypno-Gogo - In Your Eyes b/w Flashing

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Mad Shadows - Music in the Night

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The Modern Minds - Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97

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Bruce PM - Makeshift

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Space Invaders - ST (EP)

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Dis Band - Gone Dead Out

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Compilation - Saskatoon Rocks

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The Government - How Many Fingers?

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The Government - Electric Eye

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The Government - 33 ⅓ RPM E.P.

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Bumpers - EP

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Contradance - Black Preppies EP (picture sleeve)

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Ross Angeles - Salute

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Steve Blimkie (and the Reason) - You Can´t Hold Me Anymore b/w Freaks On the Tube

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Steve Blimkie (and the Reason) - Blimkie

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Drama - Old Hollywood (picture sleeve)

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Drama - Loneliness

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Glamorcult - Atlantis Under the Sea

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Glamorcult - A Price To Paris

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