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
Michael Snow	Mbowunsa Mpahiya (Battle Song of Bowunsa)	The Last LP: Unique Last Recordings of Ancient Cultures	07:57
Norma Beecroft	Mary Morrison, soprano; Robert Aitken, flute; Marion Ross, piano - Two Went to Sleep (Leonard Cohen) (1967)	Musical Portrait: A Fiftieth Anniversary Project	07:34
John Oswald	2net (1990)	69 Plunderphonics 96	01:24
Jim Brown	A Myth of Gardens	Oh See Can You Say	04:44
Braineaters	Screw You	Planet X	01:44
Polkaholics	Bottomless Pit of Love	EP	03:57
Dry Heeves	Auld Anxiety	And I'll Call Rusty	03:33
DJ Champion	The Plow	Chill 'em All	04:06
Fupper	Not a begin	Foreign Bodies	01:36
Barry Truax	Trigon (1974-75)	Sonic Landscapes	16:24
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol)	Generations Generated	Ear Rational: Sound Poems 1966-1980	09:32
Melodic Energy Commission	Stranger in Mystery	Stranger in Mystery	08:57
Mort Garson & Jacques Wilson	I've Been Over The Rainbow	The Wozard of Iz: An Electronic Odyssey	02:28
Bruce Haack	Angel Child	The Electric Lucifer	01:04
Grimes	Dream Fortress	Halfaxa	05:00
Sins	19th Call	Murmur EP	03:24
The Tear Garden	Unreal	Astral Elevator	02:50
French B	Enivrez-vous!	Légitime démence	02:11
Of Tanz	tape machine k	Filth ov god b/w the silent end/ tape machine k	03:13
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Julie Is A TV set (2024)	13 Electronic Cover Songs	03:35
Intersystems	Morelli at the Moment of Electrocution (shown as "For Two to Four" on original vinyl)	Peachy	02:10
Junior Boys	More Than Real	Last Exit	06:39
Nash the Slash	Baba O'Riley	Hammersmith Holocaust	06:36
Fat	Generic	Plays For You	04:55
Michel Madore	Cycle 2: La chambre, une vision	La Chambre Nuptiale	18:34
The Tear Garden	Going Up	Astral Elevator	06:06
Dyeing Merchants	Forget	ST	04:01
Handful of Snowdrops	Trust	Dans l’oeil de la tempête: Definitive Expanded & Remastered Edition	04:24
Intersystems	Orange Juice & Velvet Underwear	Number One	19:41
Glass Orchestra	Untitled	ST	06:46
Dry Heeves	J.C. and the Dirty Dozen	And I'll Call Rusty	03:21
Grimes	† River †	Halfaxa	01:56
Emergence	Dancing in the Glade	Chants for Change	05:15
Bruce Haack	Incantation	The Electric Lucifer	03:17
Woodhands	Pockets	Remorsecapade	05:04
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol)	bpNichol - M.L.’s Dream	Appendix / Appendix Once Removed (split with Ann Southam & Sean O'Huigan)	01:08
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling)	Sphinx Ahoy w/ Rick Sheppard	Kevin D. Xmas Tape '81	04:12
Mort Garson & Jacques Wilson	Aquarius - The Lover Of Life	The Zodiac Cosmic Sounds: Celestial Counterpoint with Words and Music	03:58
Gavin Froome	Think of You	Underground Heroes	05:48
Nash the Slash	Danger Zone	Children of the Night	04:12
R. Schafer Murray	Entrance To Harbour	The Vancouver Soundscape	07:19
Paul Dolden	The Melting Voice Through Mazes Running (excerpt)	Musical Portraits	08:00
Grimes	∆∆∆∆Rasik∆∆∆∆	Halfaxa	01:49
Dionne - Brégent	Résurrection	"...et le troisième jour"	05:56
Nash the Slash	Animal Jamboree	And You Thought You Were Normal	04:06
Martyn Bennett	Harry's In Heaven	Hardland	07:26
Luddites	Moonsong	ST	05:56
Sins	Logic	I Die	04:30
Michael Snow	Ohwachira	The Last LP: Unique Last Recordings of Ancient Cultures	09:36
Robin Mackenzie	A Sound Work To Accompany	A Sound Work to Accompany	23:16
Kytami (Kyla Uyede)	Manufactured	Conflation	04:26
French B	Bastringue	ST	03:48
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Discipline Is Freedom (2024)	13 Electronic Cover Songs	00:51
Luddites	Waterwheels	ST	05:23
Braineaters	Modern Man	Planet X	02:15
Polkaholics	Tears (Extinguish The Fire)	EP	02:03
Bruce PM	Electronic Security	Makeshift	03:59
John Oswald	Pocket (Basie - Oswald)	Plunderphonics	04:26
Lola Dutronic	Lolatron	Album 2: The Love Parade	03:52
Animal Bodies	Heavy Hands	Kiss of the Fang	04:25
Intersystems	track 06 (entire side 2)	Free Psychadelic Poster Inside	22:24
Bob Bell	Necropolis 1	Necropolis	04:35
Crystal Castles	Air War	Alice Practice	02:24
Jim Brown	Introduction nd th Very Tissues of Language	Oh See Can You Say	04:07
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	A Giant Starfish	Ohama aka The White Album	04:11
Barry Truax	Sonic Landscape No. 3 (1975) 1977 revision	Sonic Landscapes	15:31
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling)	Shot	Kevin D. Xmas Tape '81	01:35
Nash the Slash	Lost Lenore	Dreams & Nightmares	04:01
Bernard Bonnier	"I Can't Sing..."	Casse-Tête: musique concrète	06:13
Cyberaktif	Nothing Stays	Tenebrae Vision	05:28
Martyn Bennett	Snipe Shadow	Hardland	06:12
Mort Garson & Jacques Wilson	Gemini - The Cool Eye	The Zodiac Cosmic Sounds: Celestial Counterpoint with Words and Music	02:54
PéloquinSauvageau	Sterilization	Laissez-nous vous embrasser où vous avez mal	03:10
Axis of Conversation	The Pull	Delusions of Safety	04:00
Cyberaktif	Face to Face	Tenebrae Vision	04:20
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Rachel's Dream	On The Edge Of The Dream	04:48
Cyberaktif	Meltdown (Parody)	Tenebrae Vision	07:41
John Oswald	white	Plunderphonic	04:09
Bruce Haack	Haackula	Haackula	00:37
John Mills-Cockell	Heartbreak Game	In Concert	04:55
Dry Heeves	The Girl In The Blue Velvet Van	And I'll Call Rusty	02:40
Mort Garson	Music to Soothe the Savage Snake Plant	Mother Earth's Plantasia	03:23
Intersystems	From The Game to Pluck	Peachy	04:01
John Oswald	Melody	Discosphere	02:34
Ian Tamblyn	Out on the Ice Fields	Antarctica	03:48
No Gold	Rainforce	ST	01:45
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Sometimes I Fear	Ohama aka The White Album	04:25
Grimes	Grisgris	Geidi Primes	03:22
Peaches (Merrill Beth Nisker)	Lovertits	The Teaches of Peaches	04:43
Bruce Haack	Metric Conversion	Captain Entropy	02:52
Lola Dutronic	Un histoire de plage	Album 2: The Love Parade	03:10
Crystal Castles	Good Time	ST	02:57
Nash the Slash	The Hypnotist	And You Thought You Were Normal	04:09
Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama)	Flying Goodbye	Ohama aka The White Album	03:45
French B	J'm'en fous	Légitime démence	04:07
John Oswald	Nothing	Discosphere	02:26
Bruce Haack	Invocation	Haackula	02:31
Les 4 Guitaristes de l’Apocalypso Bar	Intermission	Tournée mondiale été 89	00:29
Dry Heeves	Dirty Hare Krishna	Dinner With Bozo the Clown	02:20
Corpusse	It Will be Soon	Delusions	06:03

Experimental & Electronic

Tracks

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Cybernation - The Dark Plane

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Cyberaktif - Tenebrae Vision

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Cyberaktif - eNdgame

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The Tear Garden - The Center Bullet (EP)

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The Tear Garden - Astral Elevator

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The Tear Garden - Tired Eyes Slowly Burning

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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

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