Sunday, January 3, 2010

Obscure Canada - Vol. 2

Merry New Year!

To start off 2010 here is another bunch of less known Canadian songs all taken from 7"s. Some have appeared as "KBD", "punk" or "powerpop" on eBay. Have a listen and decide if they are worth searching for.

Aircuts - Sheila (Vancouver, 1980) This one has been on eBay a few times recently selling for around $100.
Easy Money - Standing In Your Shadow (Victoria, 1980) From the second of 2 7"s.
Existers - Telex Love (Toronto, 1979)
Extroverts - Political Animals (Regina, 1980) The A side is on the Only In Canada, Eh 77-81 Volume 1 CD compilation.
Filters - NFG / I Don't Know (Toronto?, 1981) On the Mannequin label (Curtains, Kinetic Ideals, Ceramic Hello, etc)
IQ - Burn Me (Vancouver, 1980)
Joe Naylor - I'm Canadian Beer (Vancouver, 1980)
Klo - No Money (Toronto, 1980)
Patterns - Always Sixteen (Toronto?, 1978?)
Perks - McPig (London, 1978?)
Plan Nine - I Ain't No Robot / Fatal Femme (Calgary, 1980) Same label (Aura) as the Cutz and Verdix.
Pop Stress - So Good To Be In Love (Montreal, 1981)
Rage - I've Got Your Number / Stay (Toronto, 1981)
Result - Suburban Addicts (Hamilton, 1981)
Section 8 - Can't Let Go (Ottawa, 1980?)
Wayouts - Red Rover / Wild At The Beach (Toronto, 1979)