Vancouver Punk & New Wave discography 1977-1983

Submitted by Scott Beadle on January 17, 2010 - 11:58pm

Discography

	November 1977
	Tim Ray, 7-inch single: Space Race b/w Time Waves. Label Label.

	April 1978
	No Fun, 7-inch EP: Fall For a Cliché / Interlude / Paisley Brainbolts of the Mind / Now I Ain’t Got No Face / Planet / China Shop Raid. Werewolf T-Shirt Records (WTSF 1).

	May 1978
	DOA, Disco Sucks 7-inch EP: Royal Police / Woke Up Screaming / Disco Sucks / Nazi Training Camp. Sudden Death Records. Re-released by Quintessence in April 1979.
	Explosions, 7-inch single: Wilson, Lucas And Bruce. Georgia Straight label.

	June 1978
	Shmorgs album, self-titled, self-released.

	August 1978
	AV, 7-inch AVEP: Dying in Brooklyn / Cliché / Little Old Man / All Sane. Quintessence (QEP 001).

	November 1978
	Pointed Sticks 7-inch single: What Do You Want Me to Do? b/w Somebodies Mom. Quintessence (QS 101).
	Siggy Magic & The Hey-Hoe Band, Commercials For Free 7-inch EP: Commercials For Free / Tooth Decay / Passive & Blue / People Who Cheated Me.

	December 1978
	Subhumans, 7-inch single: Death to the Sickoids b/w Oh Canaduh. Praise Records.
	DOA, 7-inch single: The Prisoner b/w Thirteen. Quintessence (QS 102).

	April 1979
	DOA, Disco Sucks 7-inch EP (reissue w/different cover): Royal Police / Woke Up Screaming / Disco Sucks / Nazi Training Camp. Quintessence (QEP 002).

	June 1979
	No Fun, At The Disco 7-inch EP: Suzyside / Cowtown / Don’t Get Uptight / Snog / The Man Who Collected Diseases. Werewolf T-Shirt Records (WTSF 2).
	Pointed Sticks, 7-inch single: The Real Thing b/w Out Of Luck. Quintessence (QS 103).

	August 1979
	Various Artists album, Vancouver Complication. Pinned Records (PIN001). Includes the Pointed Sticks, Exxotone, DOA, Active Dog, Wasted Lives, Subhumans, U-J3RK5, No Fun, Dishrags, K-Tels, Shades, Tim Ray, Private School, and [e?]. NOTE: The CD reissue by Sudden Death Records includes bonus tracks by Rude Norton, Tim Ray, and the Dishrags.
	Payolas, 7-inch single: China Boys b/w Make Some Noise. Slophouse Records.

	September 1979
	Active Dog, 7-inch single: Rat Race b/w Good Filthy Fun.
	Braineaters, 7-inch EP: Braineater / Funtime / Last Date / Rock Rock / Edge. Wrong World Records. Packaged in colour silkscreen printed manilla envelope.

	October 1979
	Pointed Sticks, 7-inch single: Lies b/w I’m Numb. Quintessence (QS 104).
	Pointed Sticks, 7-inch EP: Out Of Luck / What Do You Want Me to Do? / Somebodies Mom. Stiff Records (Buy 59), UK only. NOTE: Also released on 12-inch (Buy 59 12) with an extra version of Out Of Luck.
	DOA, Triumph of the Ignoroids 12-inch live EP: Nazi Training Camp / Want Some Bondage / Rich Bitch / Let’s Fuck. Friends Records (FR 001). Recorded live at the (first) Georgia Straight Battle Of The Bands in 1978.
	Wasted Lives / Big Black Puppets, split 7-inch single: Divorce b/w False Hopes. Spoken Records.

	November 1979
	Dishrags 7-inch EP: Past Is Past / Love Is Shit / Tormented. Modern Records (MR 1), Seattle.

	December 1979
	DOA, 7-inch single: World War 3 b/w Whatcha Gonna Do. Quintessence (also released on Sudden Death Records, limited edition with different picture sleeve).
	Private School, 7-inch EP: Money, Guns & Power / Fuck You / I Wanna Know / Sci Fi. Full Friction Records. Packaged in colour printed legal-sized envelope.
	Bonus Boys, 7-inch single: Everytime I See A Car Like Yours Go By b/w Wasting Your Time. Tsunami Music.

	January 1980
	Young Canadians, Hawaii 12-inch EP: Hawaii / Well Well Well / Hulla Baloo Girls / No Escape. Quintessence (QEP 1201).  First 500 copies included the aborted "K-Tels" 7-inch EP: Automan / Don’t Tell Me / Where Are You?

	February 1980
	Subhumans, 12-inch EP: Death Was Too Kind / Fuck You / Inquisition Day / Slave To My Dick. Quintessence (QEP 1202).
	[e?], 7-inch single: Reaction b/w Coincidence. Box Prod 80 Records.
	Bob Coulter, Don’t Let Me Go 7-inch EP. Red Records.

	April 1980
	Dils, Made In Canada double-7-inch EP: Sound Of The Rain / Not Worth It / Red Rockers. Rogelletti Records (RR 001).
	Rude Norton, 7-inch EP: Sea Cruise / Gilligan’s Island / Green Acres / The Israelites / Tits On The Beach. Rogelletti Records (RR 002).
	Secret V’s, Modern Boy 12-inch EP. Friends Records.

	May 1980
	Modernettes, Teen City 12-inch EP: Barbra / Suicide Club /Celebrity Crack-Up / Confidential / Little Girls / Teen City. Quintessence (QEP 1204).
	U-J3RK5, 12-inch EP: The Anglican / The Locator / Eisenhower & the Hippies / Booty Dread. Quintessence (QEP 1207). Re-released by PolyGram Records in August 1980.

	June 1980
	No Exit, self-titled album, self-released. Studio side recorded at Braineaters home studio. Live side recorded at the Smilin' Buddha by Braineaters Mobile.
	Dishrags, 7-inch EP: Death In The Family / Beware Of Dog / All The Pain. "RCA Records" (a facsimile of RCA's 1970’s UK label).
	The Shriek, Sex Sells 12-inch EP: All Fucked Up / Fuck Up / 1980 / Lost Control / Kids / Intermission. Rude Records (REP 1).
	Payolas, Introducing Payola$ 12-inch EP: China Boys / TNT / Rose / Jukebox. A&M Records (SP23500).

	July 1980
	Subhumans, 7-inch single: Firing Squad b/w No Productivity. Quintessence (QS 105).
	Haters, 7-inch EP: A Song For Nihilism Now / War of the Worms / Hermaphrodite Liberation / Hateogramme / Protest Nose. Self-released. (Note: image is from an advert, not the actual picture sleeve)
	Payolas, 7-inch single: China Boys b/w Juke Box. A&M Records (A&M 494).

	August 1980
	U-J3RK5, 12-inch EP (reissue): Same track listing. PolyGram Records (PEP 301).
	Warsaw, Talking Volume flexi-disc. (Friends Records)

	September 1980
	DOA, Something Better Change album. Friends Records (FR 003).
	Young Canadians, This is Your Life 12-inch EP: Data Redux / Just A Loser / This Is Your Life / Don’t Bother Me. Quintessence (QEP1205).
	Braineaters, Planet X 10-inch flexi-disc: Modern Man / Kid Stuff / Closet Case / Screw You / London Town / Wrong World / Johnny.
	Maurice & The Clichés, 12-inch EP.

	October 1980
	Female Hands, 12-inch EP: Divided By Three / No One Likes Me / Annarea / Stop All Biology / If I Only Had A Brain / Monopoly Of Minds. Quintessence (QEP 1203).

	November 1980
	Subhumans, Incorrect Thoughts album. Friends Records (FR 008).
	Pointed Sticks, Perfect Youth album. Quintessence Records (QLP 002).
	AKA, Red Therapy 12-inch EP. Seouldog Records.
	Various Artists album, Vancouver Independence. Friends Records. Includes the Subhumans, Metros, Droogs, Si Monkey, No Exit, B-Sides, Melodic Energy Commission, and Singing Cowboys.

	December 1980
	NoMeansNo, 7inch single: Look, Here Come The Wormies b/w SS Social Service. Self-released (Victoria, BC).


	1981 selected discography
	DOA, Hardcore ’81 album. Friends Records.
	DOA, Positively DOA 7-inch EP: World War 3 / The Enemy / My Old Man’s A Bum / New Wave Sucks. Alternative Tentacles (Virus 7) UK only.
	Various Artists album, Bud Luxford Presents. Grant Records.
	Various Artists album, Bud Luxford Presents, On Sale Inside: Volume 2.
	Secret V’s, No Life Like It 12-inch EP. Useful Records.
	Payolas, In A Place Like This LP. A&M Records.
	B-Sides, 7-inch EP: Bedtime For Ronald / Underground Radio Stars / She’s A Raver. Radioactive Records.
	B-Sides, 7-inch single: Invasion of the Money Snatchers b/w Much Too Serious. Radioactive Records.
	Braineaters, 7-inch single: Hyde Park b/w School Girl.
	Los Popularos, 7-inch single: Working Girls b/w Mystery To Myself. Puerco-Maria Records.
	Modernettes, Gone...But Not Forgiven 12-inch EP/mini-LP. Dale Hickey/Challenger Sound Productions.
	[e?], Prime Cuts 7-inch flexi-disc. Soundtrack to Paul Wong video of the same name.
	[e?], Levitation Syndrome 12-inch EP. Rogelletti Records (RR 12 004).
	Tin Twist, 7inch EP: Sometimes It’s Funny / Sitting Here, Waiting Here / Stupid Cars. MoDaMu Records (MDM1).
	Popular Front, 7-inch single: Doomsday Army b/w Puppet. MoDaMu Records (MDM2).
	Gentlemen Of Horror, Sterling Death 7inch EP.
	Villains, Life Of Crime 12-inch EP.
	Dayglo Abortions, Out Of The Womb LP. (Victoria, BC)
	NoMeansNo, Betrayal Fear Anger Hatred 7inch EP. (Victoria, BC)
	Infamous Scientists, Noise 'n' Rhythm EP: All Your Ears Can Hear / Television Control / Amnesia / Noise 'n' Rhythm. Alandhiscar Records (AL101). (Victoria, BC)

	1982 selected discography
	DOA, War On 45 12-inch EP. Alternative Tentacles/Faulty Products (in the US); released in Canada by Fringe Records.
	Randy Rampage, self-titled 12-inch EP. Friend’s Records.
	Los Popularos, Born Free 12-inch EP. Los Radicos Popularos label.
	Modernettes, View From The Bottom 12-inch EP/mini LP. Vox Desperatum (VDR 1301).
	Various Artists album, Things Are Still Coming Ashore. MoDaMu Records (MDM3). Four songs each from the Animal Slaves, Junco Run, and 54-40.
	Insex, 7-inch EP: 1x1 / Lock & Key / Play Or Die. MoDaMu (MDM4).
	54/40, Selection 12-inch 6-song EP. MoDaMu (MDM5).
	Scissors, self-titled 12-inch EP. Self-released.
	Payolas, No Stranger to Danger LP. A&M Records.
	Moev, Cracked Mirror 7-inch single. Neotix label.
	Moev, Rotting Geraniums b/w Cracked Mirror 12-inch EP. Go! Records (San Francisco).
	Moev, Zimmerkampf album. Go! Records (San Francisco).
	Magic Dragon, 12-inch EP.
	Maurice & the Clichés, C’est La Vie LP.
	Infamous Scientists, Trouble 12-inch EP. Alandhiscar Records. (Victoria BC)
	Neos, 7-inch EP. Self-released. (Victoria BC)

	1983 selected discography
	Subhumans, No Wishes No Prayers LP. SST Records (US).
	DOA, Right To Be Wild 7-inch single: Burn It Down b/w Fuck You. Sudden Death Records (reissued in the US with a different picture sleeve by CD Presents).
	DOA, 7-inch single: General Strike b/w That’s Life. Sudden Death Records.
	DOA, Bloodied But Unbowed: The Damage to Date, 1978-83 ("best of" collection). CD Presents (US).
	Shanghai Dog, Clanging Bell 12-inch EP. Shanghai Dog Records (SDEP 001).
	Phil Smith, The Phil Smith Album. Zulu Records.
	Actionauts, 7-inch single: Vagabond b/w Hash Assassin. Zulu Records.
	Enigmas, self-titled 12-inch EP. Mystery Records.
	Moral Lepers, Turn to Stone 12-inch 6-song EP. MoDaMu (MDM6).