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
Ellison	Freedom (Vincent Marandola)	ST	03:17
Roger Rodier	Let's see some happyness	Upon Velveatur	04:56
Art Snider	Lara's Theme	Corny Songs I Play on My Organ	02:33
Trevor Dandy	Sometimes	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:33
Five Man Cargo	Why Can't I Get You	Memories b/w Why Can't I Get You	02:55
Mystique	Black Rider	Black Rider	03:50
Ted Daigle	Red Hen Hop	Teenage Time	01:47
Ardels	Theme	Rhythm & Blues	03:20
Jeremy Dormouse	By the Way	Toad	02:59
King Herbert And the Knights	Sissy Strut	With Jack Harden	03:44
Georges Leningrad	Bad smells	Made In Taiwan	03:05
Cinema Sound Stage Orchestra	Moon Raker	James Bond 007	02:27
Boys Brigade	Touch Glass	Live Off-The-Floor Demo	03:25
Brégent	Dans ma maison	Poussière Des Regrets	07:09
Black Knight	Aaraigathor (Metal Anthem)	Master of Disaster (EP)	06:59
Roger Rodier	You don't know what it's like	Upon Velveatur	04:11
Sound Sett	Just a Little (Ron Elliott & Bob Durand, The Breau Brummels)	1966-1967	02:47
Skarecrow	I'm A Man	Blues...Live at the Explorer	06:48
VXN	Not Only in Love	ST	03:54
Ultimate Image	Rains of Autumn	It's a Hard Life b/w Rains of Autumn	02:35
Rockadrome	Good Dream	Royal American 20th Century Blues	03:38
Jarvis Street Revue	Mr. Oil Man	Mr. Oil Man	12:27
Spring Fever	Spring Fever	Woodstock	04:17
Minutes From Downtown	Minutes From Downtown	Minutes From Downtown '82	03:49
Pat's People	Get To-Gether	Today	03:04
Roger Rodier	While my castles burning	Upon Velveatur	04:19
Opposite	Ebony Eyes	Help Us Make It	03:17
D.O.A.	Royal Police	Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)	02:14
Boys Brigade	Cut Up	Mannequin Demo	04:46
Compilation	Buddy Victor - Didn’t' We	Unselfconsciously Canadian	03:06
Howard & Smith Monotype Limited	Duet: Photomodifications	The Optic Earful	03:42
Ardels	Night Time is the Right Time	Rhythm & Blues	02:58
David	House of the Rising Sun	ST	03:41
New Creation	Sodom and Gomorrah	Troubled	02:49
Jeremy Dormouse	Believe Me	Toad	03:20
Lewis Baloue	I Thought The World Of You	L'amour	02:34
Moonstone	Said Gently	ST	03:55
Laurie Ingalls	Mountain Magic	Cheap Champagne	02:52
Joker's Memory	A Jokers Memory Part Three	ST	03:35
Skarecrow	Wine Wine Wine	Blues...Live at the Explorer	05:06
Mantra	Dick's Song (Dick Kelder)	ST	03:51
Ronney Mitchell	Time Alone Will Tell	The Five Man Cargo	02:41
Rick Wilkins & the Mutual Understanding	Snowfall	Christmas With Rick Wilkins And The Mutual Understanding	02:43
Perth County Conspiracy	Mr. Truthful Licks	ST	02:48
Emtidi	Love Time Rain	Saat	02:54
Buck Lacombe Jazz Ensemble with Singers Joyce Hahn and Johnny Lasalle	Count Baculis	ST	02:14
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Interval	ST	04:41
Trevor Dandy	Overture and Judgement Morning	Don't Cry Little Tree	09:32
Lewis Baloue	So Be in Love With Me	Romantic Times	03:33
Sugluk	Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard)	Attama Onnikansigit (My Father's Story) b/w Sunamiq Pigumavit (What Do You Want?)/ Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard)	02:35
Ray Griff	Calgary, Alberta	Canada "My Native Land"	03:15
Buck 65 (Richard Terfry)	Keep Your Hand Off My Girl	Year Zero	03:39
Lewis Baloue	Like To See You Again	L'amour	04:25
The Nerve	Preludes	Penchant b/w Preludes	05:28
Ice	On the Radio	On the Radio b/w Soul Searcher	03:01
Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre	is yr car 2 soft 4 th road	Awake in th Red Desert	00:32
Riverson	Eleanor Rigby (John Lennon - Paul McCartney)	ST	04:14
Michael-Jon Rosenberg	Smokestack Lightning	ST	04:09
Souls of Inspyration	Eyes of Nature	ST	03:29
Bloodstone	I'm Your Man	Toronto b/w I'm Your Man	02:26
John Greenwood	Every Time I Think of You I Smile	My Sailboat and Me	02:40
Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre	o a b a	Awake in th Red Desert	02:29
Ray Griff	Piano Man	Canada "My Native Land"	03:01
Compilation	Stampeders - You Never Know Until You Try	International Master Discovery Records	01:50
David Fromager	Catch Him If You Can	If What You Said Was True	03:20
London Experimental Jazz Quartet	Eric's Madness	Invisible Roots	04:51
Gargoyle	Bill Reach - The Journey Home (Doug Hamilton, guitar; Tim Inkster, bongos)	ST	03:06
Lucio Agostini	Introduction	Once Upon a Hundred Years	05:04
Christmas	Oasis	ST	06:10
Jarvis Street Revue	Heidi-Ho (Let Her Go)	Mr. Oil Man	03:29
Pat's People	What Have They Done to the Rain	Today	03:28
Original Bones	I Went Walkin'	ST	03:43
Midnight Angels	(I Wish) In the Moonlight	I'm Sufferin' b/w (I Wish) In the Moonlight (picture sleeve)	02:17
Emtidi	Walkin' In The Park	Saat	06:38
Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre	whn th toothpaste runs out	Sonic Horses I	01:58
Rascalz	Really Livin'	Really Livin'	03:04
Langley Schools Music Project	Good Vibrations	Wix - Brown Elementary School	04:02
Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys ‎	Truck Drivers Boogie	Country and Rock & Roll Sound	03:07
Don Carrington Trio	MacArthur Park	Makin' It Happen	04:21
Heat	Rocking Chair	Brighouse b/w Rocking Chair	02:03
Christmas	Your Humble Suitor	ST	04:18
Jensen Sisters	I Can't Deny	Dancin' In The Autumn Breeze	03:56
Grimes	Venus In Fleurs	Geidi Primes	02:43
Vic Vogel	Close to You	Montreal Bandleader	02:41
Robert Armes	Bobcaygeon	Songs for Icarus	04:39
Laurie Ingalls	Goin' Home	Cheap Champagne	04:34
Nick Ayoub Quintet	Pillsville	The Montreal Scene	03:15
VXN	Illusion of the Heart	ST	04:50
Dutch Mason	Dust My Broom	Half Ain't Been Told	03:28
Gentlemen of Horror	Bank	Sterling Death (EP) (alien cover)	00:59
Other Half	100 lbs. Clay	ST	03:17
Jeff Moore & Friends	For You (Jeff Moore)	The Youngest Son	02:59
Ray Griff	Maple Leaf	Canada "My Native Land"	03:41
Bear Paws	House of the Rising Sun	Kitche-Ogamah	04:54
Trevor Dandy	Lord I Come to Thee	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:45
May Run	Smile	Days Into Years	03:44
Sidewinders	I Like Your Stuff	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:49
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Don't Despair	ST	02:59
Lucio Agostini	Voyageur Canoe Race	Once Upon a Hundred Years	02:32
Mantra	Stay (D'arcy Draper)	ST	02:58

Rarest Canadian Music

Tracks

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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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Billy Martin - Strawberry Soul

Jimmy Apostle & the Willows - I Love Ya Honey b/w Lost Love

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Ellison - ST

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Perth County Conspiracy - ST

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Heat - Brighouse b/w Rocking Chair

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