MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 01/29/16

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 01/29/16

HOUR 1
FALSE FLOOR – “dust and bones” // dust and bones - single
FALSE FLOOR – “seize the gravity” // seize the gravity - single
ARSON RIVER – “chemicals” // any given day
ANGRY WATERS – “invasive species” // hold the high ground
BRING THE SUN – “death pigeon” // death pigeon - ep
BABES IN TOYLAND – “sweet ‘69” // nemesisters
BRUISE VIOLET – “maybe you’re the problem” // survival of the prettiest

HARAKIRI – “Lorelai” // harakiri
BRING ME THE HORIZON – “throne” // that’s the spirit
HELLYEAH – “demons in the dirt" // blood for blood
CITY OF THE WEAK – “spit it out” // disclosure
VIA – “closets” // sanitize this
COLD KINGDOM – “crash poet” // the moon and the fool
BLAMESHIFT - "tell me it's alright" // tell me it's alright - single
WRITE THIS DOWN – “cliffs and cars” // foundations

HOUR 2
DROWNING POOL – “push" // hellelujah
BY THE THOUSANDS – “revenant“ // connect / statusfear metal sampler 2016
TO RELEASE - "nameless" // lapse / statusfear metal sampler 2016
SOULKEEPER – “sentiment" // get well soon / statusfear metal sampler 2016
REAPING ASMODIEA – “indwelling” // indwelling - single / statusfear metal sampler 2016
IMAGINE THE SILENCE - "complexions" // aude distare / statusfear metal sampler 2016
IN SEARCH OF SOLACE - "humility" // from me//within / statusfear metal sampler 2016

TERRAFORM - "the golden ratio" // zenith / statusfear metal sampler 2016
YOUR MEMORIAL – “redirect” // redirect / statusfear metal sampler 2016
EARTHSIDE feat BJORN STRID – “crator” // a dream in static
ENEMY X – “refuse to fall” // refuse to fall - single
BLUE FELIX – “hate inside” // hate inside - single
NUISANCE – “priapism” // kill the silence
THE SHRINE - "rare breed" // rare breed

For more information on the bands on the Statusfear Metal Sampler 2016, visit http://www.statusfearmedia.com!

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 01/22/16

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 01/22/16

HOUR 1
POLICA – “lime habit” // united crushers
BIG GRAMS – “lights on” // big grams
KAT PERKINS – “drive” // kat perkins
AGAINST ME – “unconditional love” // transgender dysphoria blues
SKYWIND – “lamhaj” // O 2
SAUL – “bolide” // bolide – single
LACEY STURM – “impossible” // life screams

A DAY TO REMEMBER – “the downfall of us all” // homesick
CLUTCH – “noble savage” // psychic warfare
TECHNICIAN – “crimson chord” // crimson
CRASH CUDDLE – “owning the bull” // crash cuddle – ep
THE DEAD WEATHER – “let me through” // dodge and burn
WOLF ALICE – “Lisbon” // my love is cool
LA MADNESS – “how bad” // love for losers
DEFTONES – “to have and to hold” // tribute to Depeche mode

HOUR 2
SMILIN LIAR – “sailing the ashes of the music industry” // shotgun melodies
BLACK SABBATH – “paranoid” // paranoid (deluxe edition)
FAITH NO MORE – “war pigs” // the real thing
PRIMUS with OZZY – “N.I.B.” // nativity in black II
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE – “strength of the mind” // incarnate
36 CRAZYFISTS – “also am I” // time and trauma

AFTER THE BURIAL – “lost in the static” // dig deep
EPICA – “victims of contingency” // the quantum enigma
OLD TOWNE GHOSTS – “knight boat” // the old ones are and forever shall be
TREASONS – “wolves are circling” // demo
WAGE WAR – “alive” // blueprints
MEGADETH – “conquer or die” // dystopia
MEGADETH – “last dying wish” // dystopia

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MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 01/15/16

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 01/15/16

HOUR 1
SIN CITY ESCAPE - "white flag" // white flag - single
ARSON RIVER - "chemicals" // any given day
LATE NIGHT FIGHTS - "break the chains" // jousthouse
THE ODDFATHERS - "another tear goes dry" // part II
ARROWS AT DAWN - "let live" // pieces
PVRIS - "my house" // white noise
BLAMESHIFT - "tell me it's alright" // tell me it's alright - single

BULLY - "I remember" // feels like
SPOKEN - "beyond the stars" // breathe again
CHILDREN 18:3 - "watch over me" // come in
MOTION CITY SOUNDTRACK - "anything at all" // panic stations
BOBAFLEX - "dry your eyes" // anything that moves
ANTISTAR - "the pluto encounter" // the pluto encounter - single
DIVIDING EDEN - "hey ya (losing gravity)" // here comes the water
STONE SOUR - "too fast for love" // straight outta burbank

HOUR 2
EARTHSIDE feat BJORN STRID - "crator" // a dream in static
YOUR MEMORIAL - "turn it all around" // seasons
REAPING ASMODEIA - "poison of the earth" // poison of the earth
BY THE THOUSANDS - "theopany" // by the thousands - ep
DOLL SKIN - "wring me out" // in your face
REVILWEN - "one more yesterday" // the script
WARROOSTER - "communion" // bilderberg workshop

MEGADETH - "dystopia" // dystopia
CHILDREN OF BODOM - "if you want peace, prepare for war" // are you dead yet?
CONVEYER - "haven" // when given time to grow
BUTCHER BABIES - "igniter" // take it like a man
SEVENDUST - "chop" // kill the flaw
AVATAR - "get in line" // hail the apocalypse
ISLANDER - "cold speak" // violence and destruction
PSYCHOSTICK - "ABCDeath" // we couldn't think of a title

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 01/08/16

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 01/08/16

HOUR 1
(4 more most anticipated records for 2016)
LETLIVE - "younger" // the blackest beautiful
COLD KINGDOM - "the light" // the moon and the fool
GLASSJAW - "tip your bartender" // worship and tribute
OFF WITH THEIR HEADS - "drive" // in desolation

VAUDEVILLE - "witness to distance" // masquerade pt II
VIA - "closets" // sanitize this
AVERAGE MAMMALS - "the senses" // life under the influence
DEEPHAVEN - "sundowner" // sundowner - single

ANGRY WATERS - "invasive species" // hold the high ground
BABES IN TOYLAND - "he's my thing" // painkillers
BULLY - "I remember" // feels like
BULLY - "reason" // feels like
BULLY - "too tough" // feels like
BULLY - "brainfreeze" // feels like
BULLY - "trying" // feels like
AMARANTHE - "splinter in my soul" // amaranthe (special edition)
PUSCIFER - "the arsonist" // money shot

HOUR 2
YOUR MEMORIAL - "redirect" // redirect
TRIVIUM - "the ghost that's haunting you" // silence in the snow
PARKWAY DRIVE - "dying to believe" // ire
GHOST - "if you have ghosts" // if you have ghost
CWN ANNWN - "stay forever" // metamorphosis
LET IT BREATHE - "second hit" // river wizard
BARONESS - "shock me" // purple

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE - "strength of the mind" // incarnate
VEIL OF MAYA - "mikasa" // matriarch
AFTER THE BURIAL - "lost in the static" // dig deep
NUSIANCE - "priapism" // kill the silence
NOPATHY - "steps" // nopathy
SCREAMING FOR SILENCE - "the king is crowned" // the king is crowned
AUGUST BURNS RED - "identity" // found in far away places

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 01/01/16

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 01/01/16
MOST ANTICIPATED 2016 RELEASES

HOUR 1
MOTORHEAD - "heartbreaker" // aftershock
MOTORHEAD - "electricity" // bad magic
LACEY STURM - "impossible" // life screams (Jan 29)
CITY OF THE WEAK - "white fire alarm" // white fire alarm
DOROTHY - "raise hell" // raise hell - single
P.O.S. - "weird friends" // we don't even live here
DESSA - "fighting fish" // parts of speech
DEAD SARA - "mona lisa" // pleasure to meet you

BRING THE SUN - "death pigeon" // death pigeon
THE MAYBERRY RIOT - "pull me in" // shanaska
WARROOSTER - "save the date" // bilderberg workshop
3 PILL MORNING - "bottom of the barrel" // bottom of the barrel - single
EMERGENT - "out of the grey" // emergent
GABRIEL AND THE APOCALYPSE - "beauty under glass" // beauty under glass - single
THROW THE FIGHT - "lights out for summer" // what doesn't kill us

HOUR 2
INDEX CASE - "blood and a siren" // augustagein
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE - "strength of the mind" // incarnate (March)
ANTISTAR - "the pluto encounter" // the pluto encounter - single
REVILWEN - "just breathe" // the script
STITCHED UP HEART - "finally free" // finally free - single
BLAMESHIFT - "tell me it's alright" // tell me it's alright - single
BLUE FELIX - "hate inside" // hate inside - single
AFTER THE BURIAL - "lost in the static" // dig deep (Feb 19)

REAPING ASMODEIA - "indwelling" // indwelling - single
ANTHRAX - "evil twin" // for all kings (Feb 26)
AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE - "dirty" // the feeding (Tango Umbrella comes out March 25)
ENEMY X - "refuse to fall" // refuse to fall - single
DEAD HORSE TRAUMA - "psycho" // kill the precedence
NORMA JEAN - "the anthem of the angry brides" // meridional
MOTORHEAD - "ace of spades" // ace of spades
MOTORHEAD - "dance" // ace of spades

Hopefully all these releases see the light of day in 2016 and we get many more surprises!
R.I.P. LEMMY!

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 12/25/15

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 12/25/15

We were off for the holiday. KMSU played Christmas music for 48 hours straight Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.