MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 07/26/19

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 07/26/19

HOUR 1
STITCHED UP HEART – “problems” // darkness
DIVIDE THE FALL – “I won’t fade away” // I won’t fade away - single
ANGRY WATERS – “invasive species” (live) // angry waters live
SUPERLUNG – “time is of the essence" // demo
SILVERSTEIN feat CALEB SHOMO – “burn it down” // burn it down – single
WOLFKAT – “missing out” // missing out – single
BULLY – “kills to be resistant” // losing
HEROES OF HEARTACHE – “tonight” // tonight - single

LACUNA COIL – “layers of time” // black anima
THE PUSH – “controller” // oh, victory
SKYWIND – “escape plan” // escape plan v.2 2019
COLD – “without you” // the things we can't stop
EAON – “fan the flames” // eaon - ep
SLEEP SIGNALS – “I'll save you” // at the end of the world
OF MICE & MEN – “how to survive” // earthandsky

HOUR 2
SLIPKNOT – “solway firth” // we are not your kind
GOJIRA – “vacuity” // the way of all flesh
GABRIEL AND THE APOCALYPSE – “counting scars” // alpha bionic
OPETH – “heart in hand” // in cauda venemum
STATIC-X – “push it” // wisconsin death trip
DEVILDRIVER – “not all who wander are lost” // the last kind words

DOPE – “everything sucks” // felons and revolutionaries
ELLEFSON – “hammer (comes down)” // sleeping giants
GREEN DEATH – “lord of the dead” // manufacturing evil
CWN ANNWN – “outlander” // patron saint
ODDS OF AN AFTERTHOUGHT – “show me a sign” // through eyes of change
GOUGE AWAY – “burnt sugar” // hey mercy
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE - "I am broken too" // atonement
ENEMY X – “last dance” // endless circle

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 07/19/19

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 07/19/19

HOUR 1
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE - "I am broken too" // atonement
FIRE FIGHT – “identity” // identity – single
KORN - "you'll never find me" // the nothing
LATE NIGHT FIGHTS – “fuel the disease" // renal 911
VERSION 5 – “why don’t you drop” // version 5
KRASHKARMA – “wake them up” // morph
LIGHT THE TORCH – “the bitter end" // revival

SAUL – “brother” // aeons
MOON TOOTH – “truth” // crux
COLD KINGDOM – “devil in me” // into the black sky
BARONESS – “boarderlines" // gold & grey
TORCHE – “slide” // admission
CRASH CUDDLE – “dead harmonics" // klaxon
DRUIDS – “new breathe" // monuments

HOUR 2
LET IT BREATHE – “second hit" // let it breathe
CYMOTHOA – “bass ventura fret detective" // sometimes dead is better
WITHER THE TIDE – “wake it up" // wake it up - single
MY ZERO – “can't lose control" // can't lose control - single
NONPOINT - "wheel against will" // X
HELLYEAH – “welcome home” // welcome home

ZAKK SABBATH – “fairies wear boots” (live) // live in detroit
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY - "bored to tears" // sonic brew 20th anniversary blend
AFTER THE BURIAL - "behold the crown" // evergreen
VEIN - "end eternal" // errorzone
CONVERGE - "under duress" // the dusk in us
EMPLOYED TO SERVE - "harsh truth" // eternal forward motion
JINJER - "ape" // micro
TURNSTILE - "big smile" // time and space

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 07/12/19 - COLD KINGDOM

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 07/12/19
GUESTS :: COLD KINGDOM

HOUR 1
THE RACONTOUERS - "bored and razed" // help us stranger
FLIPP - "the ride" // the best of the worst of flipp
CLUTCH - "evil" // weathermaker vault series
CLUTCH - "precious and grace" // weathermaker vault series
COLD KINGDOM - "desire" // into the black sky
COLD KINGDOM - "a new disaster" // into the black sky
MOON TOOTH - "truth" // crux

COLD KINGDOM - "volatile" // into the black sky
SAUL - "I am him" // aeons
COLD KINGDOM - "fear is yet to come" // into the black sky
LIGHT THE TORCH - "the safety of disbelief" // revival

HOUR 2
TORCHE - "admission" // admission
CRASH CUDDLE - "owning the bull" // klaxon
THE MAYBERRY RIOT - "fight" // unbalance
REEL BIG FISH - "sell out" // turn the radio off
BITTER GHOST - "read the sign" // neophyte
OFF WITH THEIR HEADS - "disappear" // be good
JUSTIN COURTNEY PIERRE - "in the drink" // in the drink
BAD COP/BAD COP - "nightmare" // not sorry
MUTOID MAN - "melt your mind" // war moans

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE - "unleashed" // atonement
CWN ANWNN - "outlander" // patron saint
AMON AMARTH - "raven's flight" // bezerker
HARVEST - "epicure" // transitions
KNOCKED LOOSE - "and still I wander south" // a different shade of blue
CODE ORANGE - "spy" // forever
PYRALIS - "daggers" // everything is emptiness
HATEBREED - "final prayer" // perseverance

**SPECIAL THANKS to ELISSA, COLLIN and EVAN from COLD KINGDOM for stopping by the Midwest Beatdown this week! COLD KINGDOM's excellent new album "Into the Black Sky" is out now!

Catch COLD KINGDOM on JULY 18 at Rock Fest in Cadott, WI and JULY 20 at Moondance Jam in Walker, MN and then JULY 23 at Studio B in Skyway Theater as they open up for LIGHT THE TORCH, SAUL and MOON TOOTH!

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 07/05/19 - AUGUST BURNS RED

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 07/05/19
BEST RELEASES OF 2019 so far...
GUESTS :: AUGUST BURNS RED (with live pictures!)

HOUR 1
BARONESS - "tourniquet" // gold and grey
COLD KINGDOM - "desire" // into the black sky
SAUL - "brother" // aeons
TORCHE - "from here" // admission
GOODNIGHT RITUAL - "across the fields" // galore
ERIS - "miru-me" // formation

LIZZO - "cuz I love you" // cuz I love you
FEVER 333 - "burn it" // strength in numb333rs
ENEMY X - "almost" // endless circle
AUGUST BURNS RED - "invisible enemy" // phantom anthem
AUGUST BURNS RED - "thirty and seven" // constellations
AUGUST BURNS RED - "rudolph the red nosed reindeer" // sleddin' hill

HOUR 2
AUGUST BURNS RED - "hero of the half truth" // phantom anthem
AUGUST BURNS RED - "midnight" // phantom sessions ep
AUGUST BURNS RED - "empire" // leveler

DEMON HUNTER - "on my side" // war
AFTER THE BURIAL - "behold the crown" // evergreen
GABRIEL AND THE APOCALYPSE - "counting scars" // alpha bionic
ITHACA - "impulse crush" // the language of injury
JINJER - "perennial" // micro
EMPLOYED TO SERVE - "eternal forward motion" // eternal forward motion
THE DAMNED THINGS - "cells" // high crimes
TORCHE - "what was" // admission

**SPECIAL THANKS to MATT from AUGUST BURNS RED for sitting down with the Midwest Beatdown this week! AUGUST BURNS RED just issued a remixed "Constellations" on SolidState and also has the "Phantom Sessions" EP out on Fearless Records.



AUGUST BURNS RED @ Skyway Theater in Minneapolis
Pictures by Brett Zisler

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