Rarest Canadian Music

Welcome to the deep end of the archive—an unparalleled collection of Canada’s most elusive, obscure, and impossible-to-find recordings. Private press LPs, vanished 45s, cassette-only gems, and forgotten studio experiments—all rescued from the brink of silence. Spanning every genre and region, RAREST CANADIAN MUSIC shines a light on the voices, visions, and vinyl that slipped through the cracks of mainstream history. Unearthed, digitized, and preserved—this is Canada’s hidden soundtrack.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Compilation	Stampeders - You Never Know Until You Try	International Master Discovery Records	01:50
John Palmer	Free Me	Shorelines	05:10
Stompin' Tom Connors	Carolyne	Movin' On To Rouyn b/w Carolyne	03:04
Stompin' Tom Connors	The Maritime Waltz	Northland's Own	01:54
Stompin' Tom Connors	The World Goes Round (Expo 67 Montreal)	Northland's Own	02:58
Moonstone	Relative Hoak	ST	02:28
Sugluk	Little Boy	Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy	03:43
Liska	Angela	Cry Out Loud	04:15
Jackie Mittoo	Stepping Tiger	Stepping Tiger	03:27
Echoes and a Dream	Midnight Passion	Echoes and a Dream	04:18
Skarecrow	Bo Diddley	Blues...Live at the Explorer	07:37
Echoes and a Dream	Sweet Dreams (Jethro Tull)	Echoes and a Dream	04:31
Blind Owl	Song To the Wind	ST	03:06
Brazda Brothers	Share With Love	ST	02:44
Chantettes	There But For Fortune	Remember.....	02:58
Brazda Brothers	20th Century	ST	04:07
Marlo Lauzon & Lutia	O Come	ST	01:47
Twice Upon a Never	Come the Day	Twice Upon a Never	02:03
Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys ‎	Riverside Waltz	Country and Rock & Roll Sound	03:20
Ted Daigle	Sweet Little Sixteen	Teenage Time	02:34
Jeremy Dormouse	October Morning	Toad	02:20
Sugluk	I Didn't Know	Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy	03:50
Braineaters	London Town	Planet X	01:24
Raphaels	Someday	Someday b/w I Change My Mind	02:36
London Experimental Jazz Quartet	Eric's Madness	Invisible Roots	04:51
Vicky and the Coins	B Jam Boogie	ST	02:24
Original Bones	Say it With gentle	ST	03:38
Brazda Brothers	My Little Girl	ST	02:54
Sweet Somethings	Frosty Friday	hold on!..sweet somethings are comin'	02:45
Blind Owl	Lingering Dreams	ST	04:38
Catseye	Rhythms of an Empty Room	Catseye	05:53
Pepper Tree	Carry On	Pepper Tree & Penny MacCauley (split with Bobby Arvon)	03:55
Stefan Gnys	Another Time Another Place	English Oaks and Evangeline	03:31
Norris Vines and The Luvlines	Give In	Give In b/w Feel The Warm	02:46
Skeptical Eye	Tortured From Inside	The Devil's Playground	04:19
Jimmy Apostle & the Willows	I Love Ya Honey	I Love Ya Honey b/w Lost Love	02:02
Buck 65 (Richard Terfry)	A Mic In A Fist	Year Zero	02:14
Ice	On the Radio	On the Radio b/w Soul Searcher	03:01
Sidewinders	Gift to the Sun	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:09
Jackie Mittoo	Russian Satelite	Stepping Tiger	04:12
Derek Scott Markle	Goin' Thru the Town	ST	02:03
No Exit	No Exit	ST	02:41
Brégent	Epitaphe villon	Poussière Des Regrets	03:21
Roger Rodier	The Key	Upon Velveatur	04:01
Tex Lecor	John McNally	Camp Fortune (split with David Wiffen)	04:04
Compilation	Tommy Banks Orchestra - Bluesette	Unselfconsciously Canadian	03:35
Chantettes	Harry Was a Communist	Remember.....	02:57
Ronney Mitchell	Quando Quando	The Five Man Cargo	02:32
Frank Motley & the Bridge Crossings	Walkin' the Dog	Chip Dip	03:13
Aftermath	Sunny	Do You Believe In Magic? b/w Sunny	02:25
Lewis Baloue	Love Showered Me	L'amour	04:01
Langley Schools Music Project	God Only Knows	Wix - Brown Elementary School	03:05
Lewis Baloue	We Danced All Night	Romantic Times	03:35
D.N.A.	Because I Love You	Because I Love You b/w Seashell	03:53
April Wine	Shotdown	The Whole World's Going Crazy (test pressing)	08:49
Papa Bears Medicine Show	Soul Kitchen	ST	13:55
Jolly Tambourine Man	Lisa Burger	Wheeeee! Demo	01:32
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol)	The Incest Song	Motherlove	02:21
Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys ‎	Broadway Boogie	Country and Rock & Roll Sound	02:36
Ardels	Alley Oop	Rhythm & Blues	02:30
Buck 65 (Richard Terfry)	Who You Frontin' For (Remix)	Year Zero	04:02
Gordon Lightfoot	Talking Freight	Movin' Soundtrack (CN picture sleeve) (split with Jean Pierre Ferland)	01:32
New Day	They're Callin' Me Back Home	They're Callin' Me Back Home b/w Gotta Spread Some Love Around	04:06
Phillip Werren	Dance Music I	Electronic Music (1968-1971)	12:55
Mantra	Hopscotch (Part 1) (Dick Kelder)	ST	01:28
Norris Vines and The Luvlines	Feel The Warm	Give In b/w Feel The Warm	03:33
Caribou	Trou perce	ST	02:33
Cinema Sound Stage Orchestra	Thunderball	James Bond 007	02:37
Howard & Smith Monotype Limited	Symphony #1 In A, B, C, D, etc.	The Optic Earful	11:09
Lewis Baloue	It's a New Day	Romantic Times	04:11
Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre	leevin th electrik citee	Sonic Horses I	09:01
Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys ‎	Country Four Blues	Country and Rock & Roll Sound	02:40
Jerry Palmer	Gotta Learn to Twist	String of Hits	02:47
Arcade Fire	My Heart is an Apple	ST	04:27
Huckle	April	Upon a Once Time (hand-painted cover)	02:11
Stompin' Tom Connors	Streets of Toronto	Northland's Own	02:33
Cargo	I Found a Way	Once a Proud Man b/w I Found a Way	03:13
Bonnie Scots	The Billy and the Sally	Laugh and Cry	01:36
Marlo Lauzon & Lutia	Silhouette	ST	03:07
Lewis Baloue	Let's Fall in Love Tonight	L'amour	03:41
Floyd Lawson and the Heart of Stone	That's the Way I Like It	"Coming Out"	04:02
Benge	Money Man	Money Man b/w Black Sky Lullaby	02:39
B.C. Centennial Spots	B.C. Centennial Song Cut No. 1	B.C. Centennial Song	01:19
Souls of Inspyration	Sun Shines in the Winter	ST	03:12
Lewis Baloue	Bon Voyage	Romantic Times	04:25
Royal Family	Solitude	Sometimes b/w Solitude (picture sleeve)	02:06
D.O.A.	Nazi Training Camp	Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)	01:50
The Other Half	Stormy Monday Blues	ST	03:02
Spring	You Were Blind	Shine/ It's So Hard b/w Long, Long Way/ You Were Blind	02:28
Fred Latremouille	Mashed Potato	Tossin' and Turnin' - Mashed Potato	02:26
London Experimental Jazz Quartet	The Sound of Next Year's Echo	Invisible Roots	03:42
Grimes	Gambang	Geidi Primes	01:34
Ray Griff	Canadian Pacific	Canada "My Native Land"	03:22
London Experimental Jazz Quartet	Edible Wallpaper	Invisible Roots	04:01
Biggy Twiggy Band	I Don't Want That to Change	Mama Won't Let You b/w I Don't Want That to Change	03:31
Brégent	Dieu est nègre	Poussière Des Regrets	12:19
Stormbringer	The Curse	The Curse b/w Evil Mind	03:07
Bonnie Scots	The Drunken Man	Laugh and Cry	02:31
Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre	all th brite eyez deep in the rivr bed	Sonic Horses I	04:04
Happy Dolls	Misty Blue	Show Album No. 1	03:43

Rarest Canadian Music

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Clockwork - Cybernaut b/w Mean Lady

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Hi Octane Band - Shakey Ground b/w Feelings

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Something Evil - Die Children Die b/w The Great Winnipeg Riot

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Hagood Hardy & the Montage - The Garden Path b/w Won't You Step Into My Life

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The Other Half - ST

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The Haunted - ST

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Minutes From Downtown - Minutes From Downtown '82

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Jolly Tambourine Man - Wheeeee! Demo

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Reign Ghost - Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires

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Reign Ghost - ST

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Christmas - ST

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Lorne Ranger - French Fried Freedom

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Caribou - ST

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Laurie Ingalls - Cheap Champagne

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Sacrifice - Interviews 1985 + First Live Show

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Sacrifice - The Exorcism

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Sacrifice - Turn In Your Grave (demo)

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Dimitroff, Burgess and Friends - Dimitroff, Burgess and Friends

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Ablaze - Psychopath

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May Run - Days Into Years

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Gerry Fiander - So Long, Goodbye (split with Jim Morrison)

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Moonstone - ST

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bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) - Motherlove

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New Creation - Troubled

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Boys Brigade - Live Off-The-Floor Demo

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Boys Brigade - Mannequin Demo

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Haggath - Rehearsal Ildiko's, Toronto, 1986-02-07

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Haggath - Rehearsal 1985-09

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Haggath - Rehearsal 1985-03-11

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Dolores Claman - Canadisc Library: 8 Big Themes

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