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
The Scene (2)	Egos Trip	Only in Paradise	06:34
Glamorcult	Innocense of Yesterday	Early Glamour	04:21
Moev	Beautiful Beast	Dusk and Desire	03:55
DeMars	Les zoos arborifères	Les Télé-Têtes	03:09
Images In Vogue	Save It	In The House	03:38
Land of Giants	Seven Men	Cannibal Dolls Seven Men With Bonus Tracks	05:12
Spoons	Old Emotions	Talkback	03:42
Nowhere	No More	No More b/w Living	04:56
Martha And The Muffins	Casualties of Glass	This Is The Ice Age	05:17
Breeding Ground	Happy Now I Know	Tales of Adventure (EP)	03:45
Eight Seconds	Sincere	Almacantar	04:27
Images In Vogue	Victimize	Incipience 1: Studio Tracks 1981-1982	03:19
Hygiene Club	Pantechnicon - for Gary	Hawaii/ Girls at the Bank b/w Sea Monster/ Pantechnicon - for Gary	01:15
Compilation	Moist & Tender - Alienation	Toronto Calling	03:22
Tabby K	Wind Or Water	Summertime b/w Wind Or Water	03:17
Jon Mullane	Destiny	Following Yesterday	04:45
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Body of Vagrant Waves	I Fear What I Might Hear	08:36
Generra	Don’t Cut Me	Don’t Cut Me b/w Girls in the Hearts	03:57
DeMars	Even for All Those Years	Songs From Between The Walls	04:39
Streetcar Named Desire	Illustrated Man	Life Begins	05:25
Vital Sines	Rhythm of Dark	Collage	05:34
James Harcourt	Queen Bee	Emotional Blackmail	02:17
Escalators	Double Talk	ST	05:17
Ohm & the Secret Sources	No Feelings	Space and Time	03:34
Kinetic Ideals	Structures	Reason (EP)	04:47
Mobile Clones	Abrasive Air	Abrasive Air (picture sleeve)	02:24
Strange Advance	Hold On to the Nite	Worlds Away	04:34
Glamorcult	I Will Still Be There	The Stone Sessions	04:05
Kinetic Ideals	No Exit	Reason (EP)	05:39
100 Flowers	The Naught	21st Guessing	03:56
Annabelle's Room	Classical Rage	ST	03:30
DeMars	Le zaratt express	Les Télé-Têtes	04:11
DeMars	Les cosmétiques cosmiques	Les Télé-Têtes	03:48
Mettle	The Invisibles	ST	03:14
Ohm & the Secret Sources	All in My Mind	Exit From a Dream	04:54
Darkroom	It's Cold Out Here	San Paku	03:44
Men Without Hats	Modern Dancing	BBC Rock Hour Special #442 Version A	04:29
The Front	The Haunting (Jimmy Loves Mary-Ann)	Gina's at a Party	04:07
Bicycle Thieves	Anita	ST	03:31
Golden Calgarians	Sex Under Missiles	Savage Love	03:34
Tenants	Never Forget a Face	Visions of Our Future	04:07
Villains	Lovers	Go Crazy	03:03
A Neon Rome	The Magical Summer Of ’85	A Neon Rome	03:17
A Fish in C	In Transit	In Transit (picture sleeve)	03:49
Bonus Boys	Wasting Our Time	Every Time I See A Car Like Yours Go By b/w Wasting Our Time	03:16
45's	On the Beach	On the Beach	04:05
Numbers	Out to You	Add Up	02:27
Darkroom	Don't Talk	San Paku	03:32
The Play	Running Out of Time	Running Out of Time b/w Whatever it Takes	03:15
Psyche	The Dark Pool	The Influence	04:54
CosmaNat	Camping Song	Little Things b/w Camping Song (picture sleeve)	02:17
Iko	Communication Off	83	04:34
Kinetic Ideals	Maze of Ways	Life In Shadow b/w Maze of Ways	04:09
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Sometimes I Fear	Ohama aka The White Album	04:25
Glamorcult	Live For Today	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	03:38
Age of Mirrors	She Cracks Me Up	Screenplay	03:39
Klō	Mrs. Fong	Mrs. Fong b/w Break the Floor	02:32
Drama	Got to Get off the Earth	Loneliness	03:06
Compilation	Arrows - Come On Up	Toronto Calling	02:57
Thieves	Color	I See Red	04:09
Oui	You Make Me High	Oui	04:41
Corsage	Baby Said	ST	03:37
Martha And The Muffins	Boy Without Filters	This Is The Ice Age	04:58
Nevermen	Real Life	The Monitor LP	05:10
Robert Armes	Nearly Out of Control	Nearly Out of Control b/w Radio Active	03:35
Hush	Dancing in East Berlin	Replay	04:17
Novels	I'm Being Followed	I'm Being Followed b/w Son of Sam (picture sleeve)	03:02
Living End (1)	Close Your Eyes	ST	04:53
Martha And The Muffins	One Day in Paris	This Is The Ice Age	04:20
Start	Bad Girl	Hey You	03:53
Start	Stereo	Hey You	03:16
Moral Lepers	Shadow	Turn to Stone	03:03
Compilation	Diatribe - Air Radio	Sounds From The Streets: 12 Toronto Bands	03:34
The Front	Twice Shy	Underworld	03:37
Direktive 17	Don’t Pass Me By	ST (EP)	05:07
Glamorcult	Would It Be Over	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	03:28
Spunker (aka Neotone)	I'm in the Stars For You	Spunker	04:36
Martha And The Muffins	Obedience	Danseparc	03:30
Start	Evil Hearted You	Hey You	02:31
Spunker (aka Neotone)	Neighbours	Spunker	04:29
Kreemers	Eve of Destruction	Eve of Destruction b/w At The El Mocambo	03:14
Images In Vogue	S&M	Incipience 1: Studio Tracks 1981-1982	03:53
Novels	Son of Sam	I'm Being Followed b/w Son of Sam (picture sleeve)	02:35
Modernettes	Won't Have To Worry	Gone..But Not Forgiven	02:22
Timothy Chipman	Strange Days	Strange Days b/w Night Patrol	02:48
Glamorcult	Interlude	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	03:31
NEO A4	The Warmer Side Of You	The Warmer Side of You	04:13
Compilation	The Sturm Group - Upon a Nerve (live)	Sounds From The Streets: 12 Toronto Bands	05:34
Numbers	Sideways Elevator	Sideways Elevator b/w Can't Take it	03:09
Ohm & the Secret Sources	Love in 3-D	Space and Time	03:36
Age of Mirrors	Somewhere in Arabia	Screenplay	03:37
Government	Gunshot Wound	Electric Eye	02:56
Glamorcult	She Doesn't Believe In The Magic	The Stone Sessions	03:57
Corsage	Troubles	ST	04:57
Rave Revues	Faces	Voices	03:41
Fictions	I Let Go	ST	02:26
Men Without Hats	Safety Dance	BBC Rock Hour Special #442 Version A	04:24
Class Info	Come For Me	Come For Me b/w Out of Line	02:27
Living End (1)	Blow	ST	02:35
Erect	Waiting	Consequence of Life	04:01

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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