Sunday, April 26, 2015

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 04/24/15 - EMERGENT

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 04/24/15
GUESTS :: EMERGENT

HOUR 1

LA MADNESS - "how bad" // love for losers
DIESL - "forget it" // the failsafe
WARROOSTER - "save the date" // bilderberg workshop
JOHNNYROOK - "hot tubs (don't just walk away)" // from remorse we learn
CHILDREN 18:3 - "afterall..." // come in
OFF WITH THEIR HEADS - "seek advice elsewhere" // home

EMERGENT - "erode" // emergent
WHITHER THE TIDE - "say hello to this chemical" // the new chemical
EMERGENT - "let it fade" // emergent
SKYWIND - "hero's welcome" // sleeping giants

HOUR 2
EMERGENT - "out of the grey" // emergent
COLD KINGDOM - "let it burn" // the moon and the fool
DOOMTREE - "gray duck" // all hands
SICK OF SARAH - "not listening" // sick of sarah
BIFFY CLYRO - "modern magic formula" // opposites: live from Glasgow

OLD TOWNE GHOSTS - "das arbeitslied" // torch
CRASH CUDDLE - "owning the bull" // crash cuddle - ep
MOTIONLESS IN WHITE (feat MARIA BRINK) - "contemptress" // reincarnate
VOLBEAT (feat KING DIAMOND) - "room 24" // outlaw gentlemen and shady ladies
SLIPKNOT - "custer" // .5: the gray chapter
EVERY TIME I DIE - "tourtettes" // salem 7 inch
EVERY TIME I DIE - "a strange loop" // salem 7 inch

**SPECIAL THANKS to MATT from EMERGENT for calling in to the Midwest Beatdown this week! EMERGENT's excellent self titled album is out now, do yourself a favor and buy it immediately!

You can still donate to KMSU's spring pledge drive by calling 507-389-5678 or you can pledge online at http://www.kmsu.org! We need to hit our goal of $40,000 by May 1 so we can acquire a new transmitter! The pledge drive also helps keep KMSU commercial free by volunteers who play music they are passionate about!





Thursday, April 23, 2015

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 04/17/15 - WHITHER THE TIDE

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 04/17/15
GUESTS :: WHITHER THE TIDE

HOUR 1

COLD KINGDOM - "the light" // the moon and the fool
AMERICAN SCARECROWS - "cheshire" // yesteryear
HALESTORM - "gonna get mine" // into the wild life
CROBOT - "nowhere to hide" // something supernatural
THE PRETTY RECKLESS - "since you're gone" // light me up
ARROWS AT DAWN - "you'll never win" // no place to hide

WHITHER THE TIDE - "look where we are" // the lunar phase vol 1
EMERGENT - "out of the grey" // emergent
WHITHER THE TIDE - "lovers in the night" // the lunar phase vol 1
SKYWIND - "drug store" // sleeping giants
WHITHER THE TIDE - "the matador" // the lunar phase vol 1

HOUR 2
AUGUST BURNS RED - "the wake" // found in far away places
STONE SOUR - "creeping death" // meanwhile in burbank
THE WHITE STRIPES - "the denial twist" // get behind me satan
EVERY TIME I DIE - "decaying with the boys" // from parts unknown
FOUR YEAR STRONG - "we all float down here" // four year strong
THE ODDFATHERS - "another tear goes dry" // part II
NUISANCE - "priapism" // kill the silence

GALLOWS - "mystic death" // desolation sounds
OLD TOWNE GHOSTS - "sisyphus / don't need it" // torch
REVILWEN - "just breathe" // the script
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE - "loyalty" // catch the throne II mixtape
LETLIVE - "the sick, sick, 6.8 billion" // fake history
COAL CHAMBER - "I.O.U. nothing" // rivals
STONE SOUR - "we die young" // meanwhile in burbank
TORCHE - "blasted" // restarter

**SPECIAL THANKS to MATT from WHITHER THE TIDE for calling in to the Midwest Beatdown this week! WHITHER THE TIDE's new album "The Lunar Phase Vol 1" is out now! Catch WHITHER THE TIDE with SKYWIND and EMERGENT at Buster's in Mankato on April 25!




Tuesday, April 14, 2015

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 04/10/15 - AMERICAN SCARECROWS

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 04/10/15
GUESTS :: AMERICAN SCARECROWS

HOUR 1

THE GOODBARS - "I'm alive" // the goodbars
CLUTCH - "unto the breach" // earth rocker
MASTODON - "the motherload" // once more round the sun
STONE SOUR - "we die young" // meanwhile in burbank
ALICE IN CHAINS - "it ain't like that" // facelift
KOO KOO KANGA ROO - "who farted" // gross - ep

CHILDREN 18:3 - "hold your breath" // come in
DROPPING DAYLIGHT - "apologies" // brace yourself
AMERICAN SCARECROWS - "devil on my shoulder" // yesteryear
PAY ATTENTION - "stuck in the mud" // pay attention - ep
AMERICAN SCARECROWS - "the peak" // yesteryear
SOUL ASYLUM - "misery" // black gold: the best of soul asylum

HOUR 2
AMERICAN SCARECROWS - "depending on the weather" // keep your devils around
GOODNIGHT RITUAL - "hits the spot" // trade mark
JACK WHITE - "the lemon song" // live at bonnaroo 2014
FOUR YEAR STRONG - "we all float down here" // four year strong
AVATAR - "death of sound" // hail the apocalypse
KATATONIA - "evidence" // sanctitude

ANTHRAX - "nobody knows anything" // we've come for you all
THE END - "throwing stones" // elementary
GEMINI SYNDROME - "falling apart" // lux
OLD TOWNE GHOSTS - "knight boat" // the old ones are and forever shall be
THE HOT ROD HEATERS - "scorelord" // volume one: intake
STONE SOUR - "love gun" // meanwhile in burbank
OPETH - "would?" // burden - ep

**SPECIAL THANKS to SETH from AMERICAN SCARECROWS for calling in to the Midwest Beatdown this week! AMERICAN SCARECROWS’ new album “Yesteryear” is out now!

AMERICAN SCARECROWS will be at the Mankato Event Center in Mankato on Thursday (4/16) and Whiskey Bones Roadhouse in Rochester on Friday (4/17) with SOUL ASYLUM, JOHN MARK NELSON and CARNAGE THE EXECUTIONER!





MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 04/03/15 - 36 CRAZYFISTS

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 04/03/15
GUESTS :: 36 CRAZYFISTS

HOUR 1

DEAD SARA - "L.A. city slum" // pleasure to meet you
ANGRY WATERS - "dead flowers" // the tequila incidents
ARROWS AT DAWN - "dead in the water" // no place to hide
ARSON RIVER - "chemicals" // any given day
COLD KINGDOM - "crash poet" // the moon and the fool
FIFTH HOUR - "not the enemy" // not the enemy - single
AMERICAN SCARECROWS - "cheshire" // yesteryear

JACK WHITE - "that black bat liquorice" // lazaretto
SELF-EVIDENT - "house" // the traveler
ALL THE WAY RIDER - "I always" // floyd
ROMANTIC REBEL - "believe" // romantic rebel
PATHOS ETHOS - "actions fight harder than words" // demo
DIVIDING EDEN - "hey ya (losing gravity)" // here comes the water
AEOUS - "us against the world" // the same light you've always had
TORCHE - "blasted" // restarter

HOUR 2
ROYAL THUNDER - "the line" // crooked doors
KATATONIA - "the one you are looking for is not here" // sanctitude
NIGHTWISH - "weak fantasy" // endless forms most beautiful
36 CRAZYFISTS - "also am I" // time and trauma

36 CRAZYFISTS - "sorrow sings" // time and trauma
36 CRAZYFISTS - "swing the noose" // time and trauma
GABRIEL AND THE APOCALYPSE - "pretty disaster" // new world disaster
REAPING ASMODEIA - "indwelling" // poison of the earth
REAPING ASMODEIA - "convalescent alignment" // poison of the earth

**SPECIAL THANKS to BROCK from 36 CRAZYFISTS for sitting down with the Midwest Beatdown this week! 36 CRAZYFISTS’ new album “Time and Trauma” is out now via Spinefarm!