Along with the recent Mercury and Polaris Prize winners, there's news of Wawa Ontario, inventor Don Buchla (1937-2016) and the comic actor Gene Wilder (1933-2016). For the latter, we profile music from two of the films he appeared in: 1971's Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory and 1974's Young Frankenstein. gak also hopes for fencing carnage but is sorely disappointed (but not sore).

  1. John Morris: Sting Two (Young Frankenstein OST, 1975) ABC
  2. Buckethead: Pure Imagination (Giant Robot, 1994) Sony
  3. Sarah Davachi: Praha (Qualities of Bodies Permanent, 2015) Constellation Tatsu
  4. Suzanne Ciani: The Fourth Wave "Wind in the Sea" (Seven Waves, 1982) Finnadar/Private Music
  5. Alessandro Cortini: Dormiveglia (Risveglio, 2015) Hospital Productions
  6. Alessandro Cortini: Rispetto (Risveglio, 2015) Hospital Productions
  7. Skepta: Text Me Back (Konnichiwa, 2016) Boys Better Know
  8. Blood Orange: High Street [w.Skepta] (Cupid Deluxe, 2013) Domino
  9. Para Palabras: Fallout (Landing, 2016) A Person Disguised as People
  10. Handsome Boy Modeling School: Magnetizing [w.Del tha Funkee Homosapien] (So...How's Your Girl?, 1999) Tommy Boy
  11. Dolly Parton: Jolene (Jolene, 1974) RCA Victor
  12. Esquivel! Music Makers (Infinity in Sound, 1960) RCA Victor
  13. Warpaint: Feeling All Right (Warpaint, 2014) Rough Trade
  14. Echo & The Bunnymen: The Back of Love (Porcupine, 1983) Sire
  15. Rhythm Heritage: Theme from Young Frankenstein (Music & Dialogue from the Motion Picture Young Frankenstein, 1975) ABC
  16. Lizzy Mercier Descloux: Wawa (Press Colour, 1979) ZE
  17. Young Governor: I Wanna Girl from Wawa (Bloodstains Across Ontario 7", 2011) Mammoth Cave Recording
  18. Paulo J Ferreira Lopes: Feeze (Feeze, 2013) Atrito-Afeito
  19. Robert Loveless & the Loveland Band: Perpetual Midnight (Out There, 2013) self-released
  20. Gal Gracen: Turquoise Waves (Summer Interludes 7", 2016) DISNY
  21. Shining Wizard: Hollywood Ponders Movie on Book about Snowden (No Room For, 2013) Cuchabata
  22. Poor Form: Sever [demo] (2014) self-released
  23. Kaytranada: Bullets [w.Little Dragon] (99.9%, 2016) XL
  24. Anatole: LA AM (LA/Tu es Des Notres, 2016) Pantoum/La Palette
  25. Aron D'Alesio: Long Time (Aron D'Alesio cassette, 2015) self-released
  26. Wares: Missed the Point (Missed the Point 7", 2016) Sweety Pie
  27. Aphex Twin: We are the Music Makers (Selected Ambient Works 85-92, 1993) Apollo
  28. Oompa Loompas: Oompa Loompa (Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory OST, 2016) Geffen
  29. Primus: Candy Man (Primus & the Chocolate Factory with the Fungi Ensemble, 2014) Prawn Song/ATO
  30. Primus: Semi-Wondrous Boat Ride (Primus & the Chocolate Factory with the Fungi Ensemble, 2014) Prawn Song/ATO
  31. Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newley: The Wondrous Boat Ride [w.Gene Wilder] (Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory OST, 2016) Geffen
  32. Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newley: Pure Imagination [w.Gene Wilder] (Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory OST, 2016) Geffen
  33. The Madeira: Theme from Young Frankenstein (Monster Party 2000, 2000) MuSick
  34. John Morris: The Monster Talks (Young Frankenstein OST, 1975) ABC
  35. Gene Wilder & Peter Boyle: Puttin' on the Ritz (Young Frankenstein OST, 1975) ABC
  36. Los Straitjackets: Theme from Young Frankenstein (Mondo Zombie Boogaloo, 2013) Yep Roc
  37. Hideaki Hori: Pure Imagination (Moving Scenes, 2006) BQ

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