MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 06/27/14 - THE ODDFATHERS and DEAD HORSE TRAUMA

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 06/27/14
GUESTS :: THE ODDFATHERS and DEAD HORSE TRAUMA

HOUR 1
FOUR YEAR STRONG - "tread lightly" // go down in history
MARMOZETS - "captivate you" // marmozets - ep
FLIPP - "oh yea" // volume
THE ODDFATHERS - "another tear goes dry" // double live 45

THE ODDFATHERS - "8 track stereo" // part I
THE ODDFATHERS - "shake you up" // part I
THE ODDFATHERS - "whisper in my ear" // part I

HOUR 2
FLIPP - "I wish I was a planet" // flipp
AMERICAN SCARECROWS - "the peak" // yesteryear
EVERY TIME I DIE - "decaying with the boys" // from parts unknown
SONIC SYNDICATE - "before you finally break" // sonic syndicate
DEAD HORSE TRAUMA - "psycho" // kill the precedence
DEAD HORSE TRAUMA - "ricochet" // kill the precedence

DEAD HORSE TRAUMA - "reckoning day" // vi-ops
STRAIGHT LINE STITCH - "laughing in the rearview" // the fight of our lives
FOR ALL THOSE SLEEPING - "crosses" // incomplete me
MASTODON - "the motherload" // once more 'round the sun
EVERY TIME I DIE - "exometrium" // from parts unknown
EVERY TIME I DIE - "pelican of the desert" // from parts unknown

**SPECIAL THANKS to the legendary BRYNN ARENS from THE ODDFATHERS (new EP "Part 1" is out now!) and SETH PETERS from DEAD HORSE TRAUMA (new album "Kill the Precedence" is out now!) for calling in to the Midwest Beatdown this week!**

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 06/20/14

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 06/20/14
HOUR 1
MASTODON - "tread lightly" // once more 'round the sun
MARMOZETS - "move, shake, hide" // move, shake, hide - single
REVILWEN - "just breathe" // the script
THE MAYBERRY RIOT - "let me in" // single
AMERICAN SCARECROWS - "devil on my shoulder" // yesteryear
THE ODDFATHERS - "shake you up" // part I
ANGRY WATERS - "dead flowers" // the tequila incidents
COLD KINGDOM - "let it burn" // single

MASTODON - "the motherload" // once more 'round the sun
CHILDREN 18:3 - "even sleeping" // children 18:3
SKYWIND - "deep blu" // O 2
ARROWS AT DAWN - "you'll never win" // no place to hide
WHITHER THE TIDE - "look where we are" // the lunar phase vol 1
FIFTH HOUR - "wait" // the line between love and hate
ICON FOR HIRE - "watch me" // icon for hire

HOUR 2
MASTODON - "ember city" // once more 'round the sun
SONIC SYNDICATE - "black hole halo" // sonic syndicate
NUSIANCE - "priapism" // kill the silence
DEAD HORSE TRAUMA - "disbelief" // tellus hodiernus caducus
GABRIEL AND THE APOCALYPSE - "until we dream" // everything is red
GEMINI SYNDROME - "resurrection" // lux

MASTODON - "halloween" // once more 'round the sun
SUICIDE SILENCE - "cease to exist" // you can't stop me
AFTER THE BURIAL - "parise" // wolves within
CROWBAR - "walk with knowledge wisely" // symmetry in black
ENEMY X - "sacrifical burning" // the ends of the earth (2014)
ARCH ENEMY - "as the pages burn" // war eternal
NORMA JEAN - "if you got it a five, you got it at fifty" // wrongdoers

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 06/13/14 - AMERICAN SCARECROWS & DEVIL YOU KNOW

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 06/13/14
GUESTS :: AMERICAN SCARECROWS & DEVIL YOU KNOW

HOUR 1
ANBERLIN - "hearing voices" // lowborn
POLICA - "raw exit" // raw exit 10" / shulamith (deluxe)
HARAKIRI - "lorelei" // harakiri
AMERICAN SCARECROWS - "cheshire" // yesteryear
PAY ATTENTION - "stuck in the mud" // stuck in the mud - single
AMERICAN SCARECROWS - "Gods of the west" // yesteryear

AM TAXI - "central standard time" // king of the pond
AMERICAN SACRECROWS - "devil on my shoulder" // yesteryear
THE USUAL THINGS - "staring down the morning" // home sweet alone
CHILDREN 18:3 - "moment to moment" // on the run
NINE LASHES - "anthem of the lonely" // world we view
THE ODDFATHERS - "8 track stereo" // part I

HOUR 2
EVERY TIME I DIE - "thirst" // from parts unknown
FOUR LETTER LIE - "inversion" // like structures
OPETH - "cusp of eternity" // pale communion
DEVIL YOU KNOW - "a new beginning" // the beauty of destruction
DEVIL YOU KNOW - "shut it down" // the beauty of destruction

DEVIL YOU KNOW - "my own" // the beauty of destruction
MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER - "memories of the grove" // II
CWN ANNWN - "stay forever" // metamorphosis
BODY COUNT - "back to rehab" // manslaughter
DEAD HORSE TRAUMA - "reckoning day" // vi-ops
ARCH ENEMY - "no more regrets" // war eternal
PSYCHOSTICK - "abcdeath" // we couldn't think of a title

**SPECIAL THANKS to SETH from AMERICAN SCARECROWS and FRANCESCO from DEVIL YOU KNOW for calling in to the Midwest Beatdown this week! AMERICAN SCARECROWS' new album "Yesteryear" comes out on June 19 with a big CD release party at 7th St Entry with AM Taxi and The Usual Things (18+ show)!**

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 06/06/14 - HARAKIRI

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 06/06/14
GUESTS :: HARAKIRI

HOUR 1
JACK WHITE - "that black bat licorice" // lazaretto
THE ODDFATHERS - "8 track stereo" // part I
ECHOSMITH - "safest place" // talking dreams
HARAKIRI - "lorelei" // harakiri

HARAKIRI - "c'est la vie" // midwest beatdown live acoustic performance
HARAKIRI - "I love lucy" // harakiri

HOUR 2
HARAKIRI - "apples from the tree" // harakiri
KICK - "electric love" // electric love - single
WHITHER THE TIDE - "look where we are" // the lunar phase vol 1
AND WE DANCED - "way back home" // statusfear winter sampler 2013
EMERGENT - "dead letters" // emergent
AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE - "reach and touch" // trepanation

FOUR LETTER LIE - "inversion" // like structures
BEARTOOTH - "beaten in lips" // disgusting
CWN ANNWN - "stay forever" // metamorphosis
EVERY TIME I DIE - "thirst" // from parts unknown
TRAP THEM - "salted crypts" // blissfucker
CONVERGE - "trespasses" // all we love we leave behind
ARCH ENEMY - "as the pages burn" // war eternal

**SPECIAL THANKS to JORDAN, BENNY, ALEXA, HOLLY, FRASER and GEOFF from HARAKIRI for stopping by the studio on their way home from tour! Catch HARAKIRI's CD RELEASE PARTY at STUDIO B @ SKYWAY THEATER in MINNEAPOLIS on JUNE 14 with INIRIE, FLORENCE REPUBLIC, DELTA REPEATER, SPLIMIT, PORTRAIT ON FIRE, KICK and FUN DON'T STOP (15+ show)!!**

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 05/30/14 - ARCH ENEMY

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 05/30/14
GUESTS :: ARCH ENEMY

HOUR 1
FIFTH HOUR - "wait" // the line between love and hate
AMERICAN SCARECROWS - "cheshire" // yesteryear
NEW MEDICINE - "race you to the bottom" // race you to the bottom
FOUR LETTER LIE - "nothing but a ghost" // what a terrible thing to say
AND WE DANCED - "the ring" // back to the middle
WARROOSTER - "hyperdrive" // demo

ROYAL BLOOD - "out of the black" // out of the black
TW - "masked" // destined to be real
GABRIEL AND THE APOCALYPSE - "until we dream" // everything is red
BARONESS - "take my bones away" // yellow and green
INDEX CASE - "for nothing" // index case
FOUR YEAR STRONG - "what the hell is a gigawatt" // enemy of the world
BOBAFLEX - "I'm glad you're dead" // charlatan's web
MIKE MICTLAN - "dwnsze" // snaxxx

HOUR 2
WOVENWAR - "all rise" // all rise - single
AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE - "sugars of someday" // shoot - ep
THIRA - "good morning my name is John" // vein I: varying states of decay
DEVILDRIVER - "clouds over california" // the last kind words
ARCH ENEMY - "war eternal" // war eternal

ARCH ENEMY - "you will know my name" // war eternal
ARCH ENEMY - "as the pages burn" // war eternal
ENEMY X - "sacrifical burning" // the ends of the earth (2014)
REAPING ASMODEIA - "bodies in barrels" // the moribund resurrection

SPECIAL THANKS to ALISSA from ARCH ENEMY for calling in to the Midwest Beatdown this week! ARCH ENEMY's new album "War Eternal" comes out June 10 on Century Media Records!

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 05/23/14

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 05/23/14

HOUR 1
SKYWIND - "lamhaj" // O 2
THE MAYBERRY RIOT - "let me in" // single
3 PILL MORNING - "rain" // black tie love affair
CHILDREN 18:3 - "lost so long" // rain's a comin'
CITY OF THE WEAK - "spit it out" // disclosure
ARROWS AT DAWN - "you'll never win" // no place to hide
VAUDEVILLE - "where darkness lies" // masquerade part 1 - ep
BRING THE SUN - "vestige" // death pigeon demo

ATMOSPHERE - "bitter" // southsiders
LIZZO - "w.e.r.k pt 2" // lizzobangers
DOOMTREE - "profit and loss" // false hopes xv
POLICA - "raw exit" // shulamith (deluxe edition)
CAROLINE SMITH - "magazine" // half about being a woman
ANGRY WATERS - "dead flowers" // the tequila incidents
KICK - "electric love" // electric love - single
OLD TOWNE GHOSTS - "knight boat" // the old ones and forever shall be

HOUR 2
AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE - "sugars of someday" // shoot - ep
THIRA - "cognition: one" // vein I: varying states of decay
COLD KINGDOM - "let it burn" // let it burn - single
WRITE THIS DOWN - "the older I get, the better I was" // lost weekend
THE GOODBARS - "I'm alive" // the goodbars
CONVEYER - "what's inside" // worn out
THE ODDFATHERS - "another tear goes dry" // double live

OFF WITH THEIR HEADS - "nightlife" // home
BANNER PILOT - "modern shakes" // souvenir
REVILWEN - "just breathe" // the script
WARROOSTER - "hyperdrive" // demo
FIRST AGAINST THE WALL - "we're all dead" // first against the wall
ENEMY X - "dead end" // the ends of the earth (2014)
AFTER THE BURIAL - "anti-pattern" // wolves within
NOPATHY - "steps" // nopathy
FAIL TO DECAY - "eyes of the masses" // eyes of the masses - single

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 05/16/14 - GABRIEL AND THE APOCALYPSE

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 05/16/14
GUESTS :: GABRIEL AND THE APOCALYPSE

HOUR 1
VAUDEVILLE - "where darkness lies" // masquerade
BIFFY CLYRO - "sounds like balloons" // opposites
ANBERLIN - "stranger ways" // lowborn
TEPETRICY - "hole digger" // hole digger - single
ATMOSPHERE - "kanye west" // southsiders
REVILWEN - "one more yesterday" // the script

GABRIEL AND THE APOCALYPSE - "until we dream" // everything is red
GABRIEL AND THE APOCALYPSE - "everything is red" // everything is red
GABRIEL AND THE APOCALYPSE - "behind the sun" // everything is red
MOTH COMPLEX - "scar of a healed wound" // core
WHITHER THE TIDE - "say hello to this chemical" // the new chemical

HOUR 2
ELUVEITIE - "a rose for epona" // helvetios
ME FIRST AND THE GIMMIE GIMMIES - "straight up" // are we not men? we are diva!
AM TAXI - "the mistake" // we don't stand a chance
*POLICA - "raw exit" // shulamith (deluxe edition)
FOUR YEAR STRONG - "wasting time (eternal summer)" // enemy of the world
WARROOSTER - "intergalactic performance review" // demo

BEARTOOTH - "beaten in lips" // disgusting
EVERY TIME I DIE - "after one quarter of a revolution" // new junk aesthetic
FOR ALL THOSE SLEEPING - "once a liar (always a fake)" // outspoken
EMERGENT - "dead letters" // emergent
REAPING ASMODEIA - "poison of the earth" // the moribund resurrection
OPETH - "slither" // heritage
ARCH ENEMY - "war eternal" // war eternal

SPECIAL THANKS to LINDY for calling in and CODY for stopping by the studio to talk about GABRIEL AND THE APOCALYPSE's new EP "Everything is Red" which is out now!!

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 05/09/14 - ANGRY WATERS

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 05/09/14
GUESTS :: ANGRY WATERS

HOUR 1
ME FIRST AND THE GIMMIE GIMMIES - "straight up" // are we not men? we are diva!
KICK - "electric love" // electric love - single
STICK TO YOUR GUNS - "dog days are over" // sumerian ceremonials
ANGRY WATERS - "dead flowers" // the tequila incidents
ANGRY WATERS - "bad moon rising" // the tequila incidents
ANGRY WATERS - "ours to be had" // angry waters III

MOTION CITY SOUNDTRACK - "my favorite accident" // I am the movie
MOTION CITY SOUNDTRACK - "the future freaks me out" // I am the movie
AMERICAN SCARECROWS - "cheshire" // yesteryear
7TH ASCENT - "misery loves company" // misery loves company - single
ATMOSPHERE - "camera thief" // southsiders
WEEZER - "my name is Jonas" // weezer
WEEZER - "buddy holly" // weezer

HOUR 2
WEEZER - "suzanne" // weezer (deluxe edition)
ME FIRST AND THE GIMMIE GIMMES - "top of the world" // are we not men? we are diva!
AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE - "just so you know" // the war of art
BOBAFLEX - "I'm glad you're dead" // charlatan's web
SCARLET HAZE - "blame it on you" // one bad bitch
LA MADNESS - "got me wrong" // chances are
DEAD HORSE TRAUMA - "reckoning day" // vi-ops

DOWN - "sufferer's years" // down IV part II
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY - "scars" // catacombs of the black vatican
BUTCHER BABIES - "C8H18 (gasoline)" // goliath
DEVIL YOU KNOW - "shut it down" // the beauty of destruction
UPON A BURNING BODY - "lover to lover" // sumerian ceremonials
REFLECTIONS - "my cancer" // exi(s)t
THIRA - "good morning my name is John" // vein I: varying states of decay
KILLER BE KILLED - "curb crusher" // killer be killed

SPECIAL THANKS to WICK from ANGRY WATERS for calling in to the Midwest Beatdown this week! ANGRY WATERS' new EP "the Tequila Incidents" is out now!

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 05/02/14 - CITY OF THE WEAK

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 05/02/14
GUESTS :: CITY OF THE WEAK

HOUR 1
ANGRY WATERS - "bad moon rising" // the tequila incidents
THE ODDFATHERS - "another tear goes dry" // double live
THE GOODBARS - "I'm alive" // the goodbars
RED - "run and escape" // release the panic: recalibrated
CITY OF THE WEAK - "just another eulogy" // disclosure

CITY OF THE WEAK - "spit it out" // disclosure
ARROWS AT DAWN - "dead in the water" // no place to hide
CITY OF THE WEAK - "the blame game" // disclosure
GABRIEL AND THE APOCALYPSE - "here comes the crash" // new world disaster (City of the Weak's pick)

HOUR 2
CITY OF THE WEAK - "leech" // disclosure
THE MAYBERRY RIOT - "let me in" // let me in - single
TW - "masked" // destined to be real
WARROOSTER - "hyperdrive" // demo
ENEMY X - "sacrifical burning" // the ends of the earth (2014)
DEVIL YOU KNOW - "shut it down" // the beauty of destruction

KILLER BE KILLED - "melting of my marrow" // killer be killed
KILLER BE KILLED - "curb crusher" // killer be killed
OLD TOWNE GHOSTS - "don't need it / sisuphys" // torch
ARCH ENEMY - "as the pages burn" // war eternal
THE AGONIST - "disconnect me" // disconnect me - single
RAMMSTEIN - "sonne" // made in Germany 1995-2011

SPECIAL THANKS to STEF, CODY, BRENT and JACKSON from CITY OF THE WEAK for stopping by the studio to talk about their new EP "Disclosure"!**

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