MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 12/27/13 - 2013 YEAR IN REVIEW

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 12/27/13
2013 YEAR IN REVIEW

HOUR 1 - LOCAL
EMERGENT - "the fall" // emergent
DESSA - "warsaw" // parts of speech
THE MAYBERRY RIOT - "let me in" // the mayberry riot - ep
OFF WITH THEIR HEADS - "nightlife" // home
ARROWS AT DAWN - "dead in the water" // no place to hide

AND WE DANCED - "way back home" // back to the middle
OLD TOWNE GHOSTS - "knight boat" // the old ones are and forever shall be
CAROLINE SMITH - "magazine" // half about being a woman
POLICA - "very cruel" // shulamith
LIZZO - "w.e.r.k. pt II" // lizzobangers
DEAD HORSE TRAUMA - "reckoning day" // vi-ops
SPOKEN - "illusion" // illusion
BIFFY CLYRO - "sounds like balloons" // opposites

HOUR 2 - NATIONAL METAL
10. (tie) CLUTCH - "crucial velocity" // earth rocker
10. (tie) TRIVIUM - "brave this storm" // vengeance falls
9. NORMA JEAN - "if you got it at five, you got it at fifty" // wrongdoers
8. REFLECTIONS - "my cancer" // exi(s)t
RED FANG - "blood like cream" // whales and leeches
7. BUTCHER BABIES - "magnolia blvd" // goliath
6. AMARANTHE - "electroheart" // the nexus

5. GEMINI SYNDROME - basement" // lux
4. AFTER THE BURIAL - "parise" // wolves within
KATATONIA - "leathean" // dethroned and uncrowned
3. LETLIVE - "banshee (ghost fame)" // the blackest beautiful
3. LETLIVE - "younger" // the blackest beautiful
2. THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN - "prancer" // one of us is the killer
1. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE - "you don't bleed for me" // disarm the descent

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 12/20/13

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 12/20/13

HOUR 1
LEMMY & DAVE GROHL - "run rudolph run" // we wish you a metal xmas
FLOGGING MOLLY - "drunken lullabies" // drunken lullabies
AMERICAN SCARECROWS - "depending on the weather" // keep your devils around
ANGRY WATERS - "ours to be had" // angry waters III
7TH ASCENT - "how I got these scars" // 7th ascent
PHANTOGRAM - "fall in love" // voices

WITHIN TEMPTATION feat HOWARD JONES - "dangerous" // hydra
MARMOZETS - "move, shake, hide" // move, shake, hide - single
THE ODDFATHERS - "another tear goes dry" // double live 45 rpm
LIZZO - "w.e.r.k. pt II" // lizzobangers
OFF WITH THEIR HEADS - "start walking" // home
THE PRETTY RECKLESS - "since you're gone" // light me up
THE LETTER BLACK - "pain killer" // rebuild
WILL FERRELL & THE CHANNEL 4 NEWS TEAM - "afternoon delight" // anchorman - soundtrack

HOUR 2
ENEMY X - "sacrificial burning" // the ends of the earth (2013)
AFTER THE BURIAL - "anti pattern" // wolves within
YOUR MEMORIAL - "endeavor for purpose" // atonement
THIRA - "good morning my name is John" // vein I: varying states of decay
AUGUST BURNS RED - "sleigh ride" // sleddin' hill
AUGUST BURNS RED - "we wish you a Merry Christmas" // sleddin' hill
SKINDRED - "doom riff" // union black

THROWDOWN - "avow" // intolerance
REFLECTIONS - "my cancer" // exi(s)t
ANIMALS AS LEADERS - "do not go gently" // weightless
OLD TOWNE GHOSTS - "knight boat" // the ones are and forever shall be
DEAD HORSE TRAUMA - "reckoning day" // vi-ops
INDEX CASE - "blood and a siren" // augustagein
CLOSE YOUR EYES - "frame and glass" // line in the sand
IWRESTLEDABEARONCE - "thunder chunky" // late for nothing
AUGUST BURNS RED - "rudolph the red nosed reindeer" // sleddin' hill

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 12/13/13 - TEPETRICY

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 12/13/13
GUESTS :: TEPETRICY

HOUR 1
AFTER THE BURIAL - "anti pattern" // wolves within
NOPATHY - "steps" // steps - single
STEEL PANTHER - "don't stop believin'" // don't stop believin' - single
TEPETRICY - "hole digger" // hole digger - single

TEPETRICY - "the bronze outfit" // same cuts new blood
TEPETRICY - "montage for a monster" // same cuts new blood
7TH ASCENT - "misery loves company" // misery loves company - single
EYES SET TO KILL - "little liar" // masks
PUSCIFER - "rev 22:20" (live) // what is puscifer

HOUR 2
AUGUST BURNS RED - "rudolph the red nosed reindeer" // sleddin hill
BOMBA DE LUZ - "swear you away" // what a heavy weight
DOOMTREE - "fresh new trash" // no kings
FLEETWOOD MAC - "the chain" // rumours (father in law pick)
AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE - "jingle bells" // a very brutal Christmas
ALTER BRIDGE - "addicted to pain" // fortress
CAROLINE SMITH - "magazine" // half about being a woman

EMERGENT - "dead letters" // emergent
NEW YEARS DAY - "do your worst" // victim to villain
JACK WHITE - "I'm shakin'" // blunderbuss
CLUTCH - "unto the breach" (live) // earth rocker live
RED FANG - "blood like cream" // whales and leeches
NUISANCE - "priapism" // kill the silence
THROWDOWN - "avow" // intolerance
AFTER THE BURIAL - "parise" // wolves within

**SPECIAL THANKS to TEPETRICY for stopping by the Midwest Beatdown in their magic bus this week! Help Tepetricy make their new album here!

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 12/06/13 - ARROWS AT DAWN

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 12/06/13
GUESTS :: ARROWS AT DAWN

HOUR 1
AUGUST BURNS RED - "sleigh ride" // sleddin' hill
7TH ASCENT - "misery loves company" // misery loves company - single
NOPATHY - "steps" // steps - single
COHEED AND CAMBRIA - "here we are juggernaut" // year of the black rainbow (Matt's pick)
RISE AGAINST - "help is on the way" // endgame (Matt's pick)
GEMINI SYNDROME - "basement" // lux

ARROWS AT DAWN - "you'll never win" (acoustic live in studio)
THE CIVIL WARS - "the one that got away" // the civil wars (Nick's pick)
DOOMTREE - "beacon" // no kings
BIFFY CLYRO - "booom blast run" // only revolutions (Tim's pick)
EMERGENT - "the fall" // emergent

HOUR 2
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE - "i sat by the ocean" // ...like clockwork (Tim's pick)
ARROWS AT DAWN - "these days" // no place to hide
ECHO EFFECT - "seven" // the beauty in disaster
REVILWEN - "those who control" // follow the money
THE MAYBERRY RIOT - "let me in" // the mayberry riot - ep

ARROWS AT DAWN - "you" // no place to hide
RED FANG - "blood like cream" // whales and leeches
THRICE - "in exile" // beggars (group pick)
BUTCHER BABIES - "c8h18 (gasoline)" // goliath
THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN - "hero of the soviet union" // one of us is the killer

**SPECIAL THANKS to MATT and TIM from ARROWS AT DAWN for helping break in the new studio, playing guest DJ and throwing down on the acoustics!**

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 11/29/13 - KILLSWITCH ENGAGE

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 11/29/13
GUESTS :: KILLSWITCH ENGAGE

HOUR 1
MARMOZETS - "move, shake, hide" // move, shake, hide - single
EMERGENT - "dead letters" // emergent
POLICA - "very cruel" // shulamith
NORMA JEAN - "wrongdoers" // wrongdoers
THE LETTER BLACK - "sick charade" // rebuild
ARROWS AT DAWN - "dead in the water" // no place to hide
TEPETRICY - "the bronze outfit" // same cuts new blood

ATMOSPHERE - "national disgrace" // seven's travels
FLOGGING MOLLY - "within a mile of home" // within a mile of home
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE - "you don't bleed for me" // disarm the descent
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE - "the hell in me" // disarm the descent
LAMB OF GOD - "ruin" (remastered) // as the palaces burn (10th anniversary edition)

HOUR 2
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE - "the new awakening" // disarm the descent
FAITH NO MORE - "midlife crisis" // who cares a lot?
AFTER THE BURIAL - "of fearful men" // wolves within
RED FANG - "blood like cream" // whales and leeches
AMARANTHE - "electroheart" // the nexus

OLD TOWNE GHOSTS - "knight boat" // the old ones are and forever shall be
LIVING SACRIFICE feat RYAN CLARK - "screwtape" // ghost thief
DEMON HUNTER - "someone to hate" // true defiance
REAPING ASMODEIA - "poison of the earth" // the moribund resurrection
YOUR MEMORIAL - "turn it all around" // seasons
KVELTERTAK - "bruane brenn" // meir

SPECIAL THANKS to JOEL from KILLSWITCH ENGAGE for sitting down with the Midwest Beatdown this week! KSE's phenomenal new album "Disarm the Descent" is out now!