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
Odd Man Out	Whatever Happened to Us	Whatever Happened to Us b/w World of My Own (picture sleeve)	04:02
Family Plot	Tic Tac	Convictions	04:08
B-Sides	No Can Do	Red to Black	03:00
A Neon Rome	Bsus5	A Neon Rome	08:25
Images In Vogue	Rescue Me	In The House	03:49
Glamorcult	Carry the Water	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	03:47
Cardboard Brains	And So I Hide	Live At The Edge	03:46
DeMars	Les cosmétiques cosmiques	Les Télé-Têtes	03:48
Images In Vogue	Holiday (Version)	In The House (Extended Dance Remix)	04:16
Scissors	Don't Call Me Chick	ST	02:17
Philip Rambow	Snakes And Ladders	Jungle Law	03:52
The Front	Your Street	Underworld	04:10
Psyche	Unveiling the Secret	Unveiling The Secret	07:03
Conning Tower	Indian Dancing	Indian Dancing b/w Looking Up From Under	04:40
Handful of Snowdrops	Over My Head (4 Track Home Demo)	Storm Debris & Astronaut Remains: Demo Archive Volume 2 (1990-1992)	06:44
Hot Tip	My Shoes	Stop All Motion	03:52
Martha And The Muffins	Jets Seem Slower in London's Skies	This Is The Ice Age	02:36
Rational Youth	Beware the Fly	Cold War Nightlife	04:04
Numbers	Bits & Pieces	Add Up	02:45
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	I Tie My Shoes	Ohama aka The White Album	05:58
Scenics	One Comes Closer	Underneath the Door	03:18
Tabby K	Wind Or Water	Summertime b/w Wind Or Water	03:17
David Raven & the Escorts	Dance Dance Dance	David Raven And The Escorts	02:22
Extras	Jealous Girl	Bit Parts	03:31
Lou Champagne System	Don't Say I'm Here	No Visible Means	03:27
BB Gabor	Moscow Drug Club	Nyet Nyet Soviet (Soviet Jewelry) b/w Moscow Drug Club (picture sleeve)	04:26
Glamorcult	Interlude	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	03:31
Timothy Chipman	Night Patrol	Strange Days b/w Night Patrol	02:22
Eight Seconds	Here Stood Troy	Big Houses	06:33
Government	Plaza del Pimps	How Many Fingers?	03:13
Salty Seamen	Goddess of the Hunt	In The Groove At Last	02:30
Government	Fumigators	Electric Eye	04:27
A Fish in C	In Transit	In Transit (picture sleeve)	03:49
The Presence	Mechanoid	Blown Away b/w Mechanoid (picture sleeve)	03:55
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Midway	Midway b/w Thin Lines	06:29
A Neon Rome	Islam	New Heroin	10:18
Degrees of Freedom	Risk	China	03:46
Philip Rambow	The Manison on the Hill	Jungle Law	04:25
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Julie is a TV Set	Midnite News	08:11
Tenants	Forget About Forgetting	ST	03:53
Thieves	Kopper & Iron	I See Red	03:38
Glamorcult	Lonely Faces	The Stone Sessions	03:12
They Never Sleep	Bite the Bullet (Submission Mix)	Bite the Bullet (Submission Mix)	09:14
Tame & Talking	Conditioned Manaid	ST	04:01
Rational Youth	Le meilleur des mondes	Cité phosphoree b/w Le meilleur des mondes	02:59
Absolute 9	The Gift	ST	03:03
Handful of Snowdrops	Trust	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	04:24
Carbon Unit	The Marsh	The Martian Hop b/w The Marsh (picture sleeve)	02:45
Age of Mirrors	Simple Gift of Love	Mirage	03:05
Salt And the Choppers	I And You	I And You b/w Flounder (picture sleeve)	02:41
Inner Sanction	Direction Perfection	Dancematic-Automatic	04:32
Edsells	Don't Wanna Go to School	Don't Wanna Go to School b/w She Escaped	03:06
Cottage Industry	Kulturkreise	The Winter's Tale	03:02
Corsage	St. John's Wood (demo)	Big Night Out (EP)	04:49
Handful of Snowdrops	What You Want	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	05:30
Glamorcult	If Only You Knew	Early Glamour	04:13
Land of Giants	Fire With Fire	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	04:50
Spoons	Bridges Over Borders	Bridges Over Borders	05:02
Tin Twist	Sitting Here, Waiting Here	Sometimes It's Funny (picture sleeve)	02:32
Benjamin Russell	Orphans	Pop Modern(e)	03:35
Age of Mirrors	The Day the Earth Stands Still - Breathless	Mirage	05:44
Philip Rambow	Love is a Hard Time	Jungle Law	04:19
Entrance System	Minimal Spirits	Imperfect Image	03:24
Kings	Go Away	Are Here	03:47
Censure	Foxy Lady	Foxy Lady b/w Amour	04:24
Neon	Second Wind	ST (EP)	02:52
Second Thoughts	Wound Up	Integrity b/w Wound Up	02:50
UJ3RK5	Name Pavlov Ring Bell	Live From The Commodore Ballroom	05:28
John Lutz T.	Kiss And Tell	Kiss And Tell b/w Street Corner Sally	02:10
Family Plot	Wings of Fate	Convictions	04:02
Blue Peter	Factory Living	Test Patterns For Living	02:50
Compilation	Kinetic Ideals - The Whip (live)	Sounds From The Streets: 12 Toronto Bands	06:21
Handful of Snowdrops	Face to Face	Land of the Damned	06:09
Handful of Snowdrops	Land of the Damned	Land of the Damned	08:37
Deserters	A.W.O.L.	ST	02:04
Breeding Ground	Thin Red Line	Wintergarden (EP)	04:22
Glamorcult	If Only You Knew	A Price To Paris	03:33
Golden Calgarians	My Big Truck	Savage Love	03:25
Secret Act	Fred Flinstone, Where Are You	My Neighbourhood	03:52
Decade of Dreams	Sarah	Wild Colloquial	02:26
DeMars	Try... You Can't	Les Télé-Têtes	03:56
Compilation	The Stranger - Don't Touch Me (Mr. X)	Strange Pleasures EP	04:54
Design	Sayonara (remix)	No Turning Back	04:10
Benjamin Russell	Pop Modern(e)	Pop Modern(e)	03:51
Erect	Weekend	Consequence of Life	02:41
Jon Mullane	In Our Hearts	Following Yesterday	03:22
Blue Peter	Time and Money	Test Patterns For Living	02:07
Scenics	O Boy	Underneath the Door	01:58
Erect	Human Beings	Consequence of Life	04:09
Drama	As I Breathe On The T.T.C.	Loneliness	04:04
Moral Support	Living With Passion	Insanity	03:35
Spunker (aka Neotone)	I'm in the Stars For You	Spunker	04:36
Corsage	Troubles	ST	04:57
Eight Seconds	Picture	Big Houses	06:13
Bicycle Thieves	First Aid to the Injured	ST	03:35
Benjamin Russell	Broken-Hearted Lovers	Pop Modern(e)	02:43
I Braineater	Just a Boy	I Here, Where You	02:52
Tenants	I Love Romance	ST	03:55
Martha And The Muffins	Motorbikin'	Trance and Dance	02:58
The Scene (2)	Egos Trip	Only in Paradise	06:34

New Wave Post Punk Wave

Tracks

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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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Compilation - Music Industry Arts 1983

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