Canadian Experimental/Electronic Artists

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All Purpose Voltage Heroes - Experimental rock from Edmonton
Artichikin - Edmonton based electro-industrial band
A Silver Mt. Zion - Godspeed You Black Emperor side-project
Atchison, Bruce - Edmonton electronics experimenter
Audiosleep - Ambient electronics from Toronto
Barmitzvah Brothers - Oddball rock from Guelph
Beef Terminal - Toronto industrial oddities
Canned Hamm - Disco throwback band from Vancouver
Cantsin, Monty - Ottawa's king of Neoism
Caribou - Aka Dan Snaith/Manitoba, experimental electronics from Toronto
Collapsing Opposites - Expermental rock from Vancouver
Creon - Dark electronics from New Brunswick
Cyberaktif - an industrial collaboration between Cevin Key (Skinny Puppy) and Bill Leeb (Frontline Assembly)
Dead Voices on Air - Mark Spybey's full-time industrial project.
Delerium - Ambient side project of Front Line Assembly
Delica - Electro-pop/goth from Toronto
DHI (Death and Horror Inc.) - Aggressive Toronto-based industrial rock band.
Digital Poodle - Experimental electro-industrialists from Toronto
Dinner is Ruined Band - Snotty experimental rock from Toronto, fronted by Dale Morningstar of the Gas Station studios.
Dither - Offbeat ambient group from Toronto
Do Make Say Think - Drone rock from Eastern Canada
Doubting Thomas - Strange Cevin Key side project, vaguely industrial.
Download - Experimental project of ex-Skinny Puppy member Cevin Key
Droom - Old-school synthpop from Vancouver
Duke, Andrew - Loopy techno artist from Halifax
Exovedate - Goth band from Toronto
Falconhawk - Noisy new wave from Calgary
Fascade @ 137dB - Electronic/Hip-hop mix from Winnipeg
Fidgital - Lounge/House from Vancouver
Flanagan, Gary - Synth-pop wizard based in Saint John, NB
The Floor - Synth pop from Edmonton
Frihavn - Toronto-based drone rock
Front Line Assembly - Legendary electro-industrial group from Vancouver, highly influential.
Fryer Tuck - Vancouver's jesters of hip-hop and electronics.
Godspeed You Black Emperor! - Canada's best drone rock/post-punk band, critically acclaimed all over the world.
Hejira - Vancouver-based experimental rock
Hilt - Noise and sample based side project of the Skinny Puppy collective.
The Holy Body Tattoo - Abrasive electronics merged with dance routines.
Hutzulak, Lee - Electro-acoustic artist from Vancouver
I Am Spoonbender - 80s style electronics with a 90s sound, features Robynn Iwata of Cub
Images in Vogue - 80s synth-pop from Vancouver which spawned Skinny Puppy and Numb.
Intermix - House sideproject of Front Line Assembly
Koushik - Hip-hop/electronic remixer from Ontario
Lederhosen Lucil - Upbeat mix of New Wave and German folk music from Montreal.
Malhavoc - Angular cyber-metal from Toronto
Martha and the Muffins/M+M Toronto's legendary synth pop act
Metric - Throwback new wave rock band from Toronto
Mind of a Squid - Drone rock from Toronto
Moev - Vancouver based synth-rock.
MontagMoody electronics from Montreal
Nihilist Spasm Band - Legendary experimental musicians from London, Ontario.
Noise Unit - Side-project of Bill Leeb (Front Line Assembly) and Mark Verhaegen (Klinik)
NoMeansNo - Victoria, BC's best band, mix of hardcore, jazz and noise.
North Atlantic ExplorersDroning, minimalist rock from Vancouver
Numb - Industrial band from Vancouver.
ohGr - Former Skinny Puppy vocalist, now on his own.
Oswald, John - Tape collage artist from Toronto.
Phycus - Ottawa based noise/industrial project, founder of Musicus Phycus/Total Zero Records.
Piedmont Sorpid - Nelson, BC electronic experimenter
PlastikmanWindsor's Richie Hawtin, master of many electronic forms
Psyche - Pre-Skinny Puppy goth project of Dwanye Goettel
Rhea's Obcession - Goth band from Toronto
Russian Futurists - Odd mix of new wave and indy pop from Toronto
Sackville - Montreal based drone rock
Sianspheric - Hamilton's space rockers.
Simply Saucer - Classic noise rock fron Toronto
Skinny Puppy - The most important industrial act Canada has ever produced.
Statue Park - Electronics from Montreal
Strapping Young Lad - The noisest industrial metal band I have ever heard, from Vancouver
Tear Garden - Oddball electro-poetry collaboration between Cevin Key (Skinny Puppy) and Edward Ka-spel (Legendary Pink Dots)
Unicorns - Bizarre lo-fi electro rock from Montreal
Venetian Snares - Noisy electronics from Winnipeg
Waxmannequin - Weirdo in the highest sense, Beck/Eels style rock and pop.
Western, Phil - Electronics wizard from Vancouver, sometime collaborator in Download.
Wind, Dandi - Noisy new wave from Vancouver
Windom Earle - Halifax's oddball rock collective
Winter Equinox - Drone rock from Waterloo