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
Erect	Don't Put Me Down	Consequence of Life	02:44
Dream Child	Heaven Knows	Heaven Knows b/w Luv On the Line	04:54
45's	Real Confused	On the Beach	02:15
Benjamin Russell	Where Do We Belong?	Madman	02:07
Andre Beaupre	The Saga of Wayne Gretzky	The Saga of Wayne Gretzky b/w The Saga of Wayne Gretzky Part II	03:16
Age of Mirrors	Everything Looks The Same	Mirage	03:38
Martha And The Muffins	Teddy the Dink	Trance and Dance	03:29
One Hand Clapping	Angry Weather	Burlesque (picture sleeve)	04:23
Aircuts	Radioactivity	Radioactivity b/w Sheila	02:57
Handful of Snowdrops	Land of the Damned (1986)	Mort en direct	08:59
Degrees of Freedom	The Sound of a Jealous Heart	China	03:36
Martha And The Muffins	Paint By Number Heart	Metro Music	03:28
Philip Rambow	Creature Comforts	Jungle Law	02:28
Martha And The Muffins	Motorbikin'	Trance and Dance	02:58
UJ3RK5	Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat	Live From The Commodore Ballroom	06:32
Secret Act	That Certain Feeling	My Neighbourhood	03:33
Spoons	Out of My Hands	Talkback	03:19
Compilation	Don Bregg - Hypnotized	Music Industry Arts 1983	03:27
Spunker (aka Neotone)	Don't Look Now	Spunker	03:44
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Midway	Midway b/w Thin Lines	06:29
Moral Support	Rising	Insanity	03:04
Government	Sponge	33 ⅓ RPM E.P.	02:22
Glamorcult	S.O.S.	Moments of Glamor 1984 - 1994	03:31
Glen Meadmore	Lovin' In My Oven	Chicken & Biscuits	04:07
Images In Vogue	Grapevine	Incipience 4: Live At Luvafair October 6 1982	04:55
Rave Revues	Self Inflicted Wounds	Voices	03:06
Paperboys (1)	Saturday 12 Midnight	Looking for Sharon b/w Saturday 12 Midnight	03:33
Braineater I	Just a Boy	I Here, Where You	02:52
Modern Minds	Happy	Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97	02:11
True Confessions	26264	ST	02:15
Suspects	Over Exposed	Over Exposed b/w Raining Over France	04:29
Salty Seamen	Goddess of the Hunt	In The Groove At Last	02:30
Tabby K	Summertime	Summertime b/w Wind Or Water	03:42
Velveteens	Moonwork	Tall House (EP)	03:50
45's	Say You'll Be Mine	On the Beach	03:15
Tabby K	Wind Or Water	Summertime b/w Wind Or Water	03:17
Glamorcult	Session 2 (Instrumental)	Early Glamour	03:24
Robert Armes	Nearly Out of Control	Nearly Out of Control b/w Radio Active	03:35
Modern Minds	Bungalow Rock	Live at the Riv Rock Room – K97	01:57
B-Sides	Run and Hide	Red to Black	03:40
Doppler Bros.	I Wanna Write for the Muzak Man	Totally Impractical	03:58
Psyche	The Sundial	The Influence	03:38
Dandelions	Great Big Pictures	Great Big Pictures b/w Funky Monday (picture sleeve)	04:01
Kaméléon	Napalm	ST	02:54
Philip Rambow	Beyond the Naked & the Dead	Jungle Law	03:11
Rave Revues	Long Time Coming	Long Time Coming b/w Rules Of Play (picture sleeve)	04:11
Salty Seamen	Star Train	In The Groove At Last	04:01
The End	My Paradise	Just Another Dream b/w My Paradise (picture sleeve)	02:59
Martha And The Muffins	Saigon	Metro Music	04:23
Salty Seamen	One Chance Left	In The Groove At Last	02:33
Martha And The Muffins	Sins of Children	Danseparc	05:37
Channel Five	How Could We Know	ST (EP)	02:32
Palace at 4 a.m.	White Guilt	White Guilt	04:34
B-Sides	B-Side Shuffle	Red to Black	02:25
Moral Lepers	Shadow	Turn to Stone	03:03
Diodes	Time Damage (Sept. 1977 Toronto Sound Demo) (CD only)	Rarities	02:18
Braineaters	Closet Case	Planet X	01:26
Rational Youth	Dancing On The Berlin Wall (Remix)	Dancing on the Berlin Wall	04:34
Drastic Measures	See My House	ST	02:46
Awake The Echoes	Captive Heart	Normal Life	03:06
Compilation	Crash Course In Science - Kitchen Motors (Produced by John Wicks, Third Story Recording, Philadelphia, USA)	Strange Pleasures EP	02:36
Élan	Teenage Party	Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)	01:35
Iko	Model Type A	83	05:08
Glamorcult	Cocktail Conversations	A Price To Paris	04:32
Compilation	Bongo Fury - Alaska Shuffle	Toronto Calling	04:01
Start	Kids in the USA	Hey You	03:17
The Front	The Haunting (Jimmy Loves Mary-Ann)	Gina's at a Party	04:07
Kinetic Ideals	In a Second	A Personal View (EP)	06:59
The Scene (2)	I Am	Only in Paradise	04:14
A Neon Rome	Society Rag	New Heroin	03:00
Villains	Call Me Up	Go Crazy	03:00
Corsage	Victory Square	ST	04:16
Velveteens	Tired of the Beat	Tall House (EP)	03:30
Scenics	Garthuson	New Part In Town	02:16
Handful of Snowdrops	Hush	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	07:12
Voice	Lime	Anno Di Voce	02:58
Redlife	Hope for Tomorrow	Hope for Tomorrow b/w Round	03:44
Vital Sines	Erik the Generik	Subway Suicide/ Erik the Generik b/w Sex & Babies (picture sleeve)	02:45
Compilation	Arrows - Come On Up	Toronto Calling	02:57
Tau Ceti	And I Wonder	And I Wonder b/w San Francisco	04:12
Eight Seconds	Just Pretend	Almacantar	04:33
Class Info	Circle Game	Inside	02:20
Moral Support	Hold On to Time	Insanity	04:40
Sex Church	Waking Up	Growing Over	05:26
Dancespeak	Heart of My Song	Heart of My Song b/w Naked in the Deep (Insomnia)	03:49
Rex Chainbelt	Test Tube Baby	Foreign Movie	01:53
B-Sides	No Can Do	Red to Black	03:00
Philip Rambow	Bike Boys	Jungle Law	04:26
39 Steps	Hit It Up	All Kinds of Shit '85-'87	03:14
Moev	Common House	Zimmerkampf	03:27
Rational Youth	Holiday in Bangkok	Heredity	05:17
Diodes	When I Was Young	Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981	04:18
Darkroom	Some Stories Never Change	San Paku	05:24
A Neon Rome	Bsus5	A Neon Rome	08:25
Braineater I	Wrong World	Artist, Poet, Thief	03:46
Popular Front	Doomsday Army	Doomsday Army b/w Puppet	03:53
Spoons	Walk the Plank	Arias & Symphonies	04:26
Kaméléon	Microcosme (1981)	Groupe électro-pop	03:45
Melinite	A Daydream Dilemma	Push The Button And Run!	03:44
Motive	It’s Too Late	Don’t You Know b/w It’s Too Late (picture sleeve)	03:28

New Wave Post Punk Wave

Tracks

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Moral Support - Insanity

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Scenics - Underneath the Door

Nex'd - Surreal (EP)

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Awake The Echoes - Normal Life

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Channel Five - ST (EP)

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Our Sir Francis to the Sea - ST

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Electric Mocean - Motion b/w Television Eyes (picture sleeve)

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No Comment - Wondering b/w Honesty

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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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Bonus Boys - Every Time I See A Car Like Yours Go By b/w Wasting Our Time

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Cry - ST

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Friendly Fire - Junior Senility EP

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Second Thoughts - Integrity b/w Wound Up

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Regulators - What's in the City b/w That´s Right Nothing's Left (picture sleeve)

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Diodes - Survivors: Previously unreleased material 1977-1981

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Diodes - Rarities

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Diodes - Action-Reaction

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Scenics - New Part In Town

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Dancespeak - Heart of My Song b/w Naked in the Deep (Insomnia)

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Bangkok - Eve of Destruction b/w Planet of My Own

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Cardboard Brains - Live At The Edge

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4th Floor - Black & White b/w Follow in Stride

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Breeding Ground - Obscurity And Flair

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