Experimental & Electronic

This room is dedicated to the sonic explorers—the boundary-pushers, tape-splicers, synth-builders, and sound manipulators who redefined what music could be. Experimental & Electronic showcases Canadian artists who ventured beyond the conventional, creating new textures, structures, and soundscapes through innovation and imagination. From early electroacoustic pioneers to modular tinkerers and ambient architects, this is the wild frontier of Canadian sound. Strange, beautiful, and endlessly inventive.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Syrinx	Syren	Long Lost Relatives	06:08
Stu Cisco (Sherine Cisco)	Charteuse	Amanita	02:09
Mort Garson & Jacques Wilson	They're Off To Find The Wozard	The Wozard of Iz: An Electronic Odyssey	01:43
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol)	Generations Generated	Ear Rational: Sound Poems 1966-1980	09:32
Maledictus Sound	Jim Clark was Driving Recklessly	ST	02:15
Junior Boys	Birthday	Last Exit	04:16
Craig McCaw	Southern Sky	A Journey Through the Galaxy (Music from the Soundtrack of)	04:48
Buddha Boy (Andrii Horbatyi)	Reality	Children of the Sun	03:47
Ian Tamblyn	Still Life for Woodpecker	Antarctica	02:57
Compilation	Ballyhoo - Love (Emotion + Desire) (Miguel G, Marco T., and Nick T.)	Strange Pleasures EP	03:21
Kytami (Kyla Uyede)	Manufactured	Conflation	04:26
Martyn Bennett	Cuillin (Part 1)	ST	06:33
Paul Dolden	The Melting Voice Through Mazes Running (excerpt)	Musical Portraits	08:00
Ian Tamblyn	Knock on Wood - Winter Piece	Over My Head	05:24
Mort Garson	A Mellow Mood for Maidenhair	Mother Earth's Plantasia	02:17
Handful of Snowdrops	Voices in the Night	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	06:41
Paul Bley	Gargantuan Encounter	Dual Unity (with Annette Bley)	04:40
French B	Réalité	Légitime démence	03:35
Axis of Conversation	Readymade Heart Attack	Delusions of Safety	05:12
VLA (Vincent V.)	I Gave My Heart (Radio Version) (Toronto Freestyle Mix)	I Gave My Heart b/w We Won't Let Each Other Go	04:46
Ian Tamblyn	The Return	Magnetic North	02:43
Michael Snow	Si Nopo Da (By What Signs Will I Come to Understand?)	The Last LP: Unique Last Recordings of Ancient Cultures	03:49
Longwalkshortdock	This is the Best	How Can You Just Pretend	07:12
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling)	Three Wise Men	Kevin D. Xmas Tape '81	02:10
Lightdreams	Visual Breakfast	10;001 Dreams	10:49
Corpusse	Prelude Into Disaster	Delusions	03:09
Lola Dutronic	Le model	Album 2: The Love Parade	04:13
Grimes	Sardaukar Levenbrech	Geidi Primes	02:05
Mort Garson	The Unexplained	Ataraxia The Unexplained (Electronic Musical Impressions of the Occult)	03:10
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Images Are Drugs	On The Edge Of The Dream	03:48
Les 4 Guitaristes de l’Apocalypso Bar	Les tetes vont tomber	Tournée mondiale été 89	03:51
Freedom or Death	Elefant	Ego	03:59
Ollie Case	Evergreen	Electromotion!	04:23
Paul Dolden	Veils - Studies In Textural Transformations (excerpt)	Musical Portraits	07:14
Glass Orchestra	Untitled	ST	09:48
Polkaholics	Bottomless Pit of Love	EP	03:57
James Bailey	4HC	Dimensions	06:36
Martyn Bennett	This Sky Thunders	Hardland	05:19
Martyn Bennett	Aye?	Bothy Culture	06:21
Benjamin Russell	Sirens Calling	Ghost Particles (Messages From Rude Van Steenes)	04:25
Grimes	Dream Fortress	Halfaxa	05:00
Kytami (Kyla Uyede)	Sleep All Day (Instrumental)	Conflation	01:38
Martyn Bennett	Storyteller	Grit	09:40
David Mcley	Fresh Banana	CBC Comp 439 comp	02:40
Martyn Bennett	Nae Regrets	Grit	03:50
Jim Brown	Bp Nichol - Another Day Older	The First See Hear	01:45
Nash the Slash	Constantinople	In-A-Gadda-Da-Nash	02:21
Axis of Conversation	The Pull	Delusions of Safety	04:00
Martyn Bennett	Rant	Grit	04:34
John Mills-Cockell	Berlin Cabaret	A Third Testament	02:16
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	He Was a Coloured Man	My Electronic Country Album	01:23
Gonzales	C Major	Soft Power	04:23
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Midnite News Finale	Ohama aka The White Album	05:46
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling)	Heavy Mental Depression w/ David Rimmington	Snow's Coat (2000 -2012)	06:33
R. Schafer Murray	Entrance To Harbour	The Vancouver Soundscape	07:19
Corpusse	It Will be Soon	Delusions	06:03
Null Set	Rubber Wings	New Job (EP)	03:31
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling)	Snow's Coat w/ David Rimmington	Snow's Coat (2000 -2012)	02:29
R. Schafer Murray	Threnody	Threnody: Youth Music	17:38
Trans-X	Living On Video	Living On Video	05:56
Nihilist Spasm Band	No Canada (The First Recording) (CD version only)	¬x~x=x	06:27
Vini Vidi Vici with Princess Demeny	New York Grief	Vini Vidi Vici	04:11
John Mills-Cockell	Chant For Your Dragon King (Fade)	In Concert	06:43
Intersystems	Experienced, Not Watched	Peachy	02:35
The Tear Garden	Déjà Vu	Tired Eyes Slowly Burning	04:48
Crystal Castles	Reckless	ST	03:30
OCA (Ontario College of Art)	Beaux Arts Sounds	Sounds '69	06:35
DJ Champion	The Plow	Chill 'em All	04:06
Dry Heeves	Still Life VI	And I'll Call Rusty	02:36
John Mills-Cockell	North African Gladiator	A Third Testament	04:09
John Oswald	PlexureCondensed	prePlexure	14:53
Phillip Werren	Dance Music II	Electronic Music (1968-1971)	05:03
Norman McLaren	Loops	Rythmetic: The Compositions of Norman McLaren	02:37
Kytami (Kyla Uyede)	Alien Resurrection	Conflation	04:09
Bruce Haack	Program Me	The Electric Lucifer	04:39
Nash the Slash	Lost Lenore	The Million Year Picnic	03:54
East Avenue Energy	Fall Upon Thee	You and I Are Marked by the Good and the Bad	05:29
Junior Boys	In the Morning	So This is Goodbye	04:42
John Oswald	2net (1990)	69 Plunderphonics 96	01:24
Martyn Bennett	Joik	Bothy Culture	03:26
French B	Voyeur	Au Delà Du Délai	03:27
DJ Champion	Tawoumga	Chill 'em All	09:29
Nash the Slash	The Calling (16 rpm)	Decomposing	12:25
Martyn Bennett	Swallowtail	ST	05:00
Ian Tamblyn	Erebus Ice Caves	Antarctica	04:28
Nash the Slash	The Calling (45 rpm)	Decomposing	04:14
Jim Brown	A Myth of Gardens	Oh See Can You Say	04:44
Gavin Froome	Machineage	Post + Beam	05:47
Sins	Cops And Christians	Murmur EP	04:08
Of Tanz	tape machine k	Filth ov god b/w the silent end/ tape machine k	03:13
John Mills-Cockell	Dreamstripper	Gateway: A New Musical Adventure	06:01
Nash the Slash	Lost Lenore	Dreams & Nightmares	04:01
Esmerine	Snow Day for Lhasa	La Lechuza	05:15
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol)	bpNichol - M.L.’s Dream	Appendix / Appendix Once Removed (split with Ann Southam & Sean O'Huigan)	01:08
John Mills-Cockell	Whiteface - Red Slash	Gateway: A New Musical Adventure	02:57
Nihilist Spasm Band	The Byron Bog	No Record	11:21
Michael Snow	Amitabha Chenden Kala (The Simultaneous Welcome of Amitabha)	The Last LP: Unique Last Recordings of Ancient Cultures	06:35
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	And Without A Word (2024)	13 Electronic Cover Songs	03:27
Peaches (Merrill Beth Nisker)	Diddle My Skittle	The Teaches of Peaches	04:37
Bruce Haack	Angel Child	The Electric Lucifer	01:04

Experimental & Electronic

Tracks

FEATURED

Bruce PM - Makeshift

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Compilation - Raincreature, Vancouver's Independent Artists Compilation 1992

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André Luc Desjardins - Portrait Musical CAPAC

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Buddha Boy (Andrii Horbatyi) - Children of the Sun

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Dionne - Brégent - "...et le troisième jour"

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Bernard Bonnier - Casse-Tête: musique concrète

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Steve Tittle - (one of the) merely players

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Craig McCaw - A Journey Through the Galaxy (Music from the Soundtrack of)

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Beverly Glenn-Copeland - Keyboard Fantasies Reimagined

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Beverly Glenn-Copeland - Primal Prayer

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Beverly Glenn-Copeland - ...Keyboard Fantasies...

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Electronic Ensemble (Ben McPeek) - Peter & The Wolf b/w Monkey Music

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Jim Brown - The First See Hear

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Jim Brown - Oh See Can You Say

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Compilation - Experiments For Giant TVs: The Ed Video Audio Art Album Volume I

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Dry Heeves - Everything's Gone Pseudo

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Nihilist Spasm Band - ¬x~x=x

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Nihilist Spasm Band - Vol 2

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Nihilist Spasm Band - No Record

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Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) - Snow's Coat (2000 -2012)

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Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) - Plantin' Seeds

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Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) - Kevin D. Xmas Tape '81

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French B - Au Delà Du Délai

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Dancespeak - A Sound Mind

John Oswald - 69 Plunderphonics 96

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Dry Heeves - Demo

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Dry Heeves - Dinner With Bozo the Clown

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Dry Heeves - Bubblegumma (EP)

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Dry Heeves - Canada Calling (EP)

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Dry Heeves - And I'll Call Rusty

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