MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 12/26/25
HOUR 1 - NICK's TOP 10 of 2025
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE - "I believe" // this consequence
10. TURNSTILE - "sunshower / birds" // never enough
9. DIE SPITZ - "punishers" // something to consume
8. SUMO CYCO - "villains" // neon void
7. MAMMOTH - "the spell" // the end
6. ARCHITECTS feat HOUSE OF PROTECTION - "brain dead" // the sky, the earth and all between
5. DRAIN - "until next time" // ...is your friend
4. ORBIT CULTURE - "death above life" // death above life
3. SCOWL - "not hell, not heaven" // are we all angels
2. FLESHWATER - "last escape" // 2000: in search of the endless sky
1. DEFTONES - "infinite source" // private music
1. DEFTONES - "cut hands" // private music
THRICE - "albatross" // horizons/west
MESSA - "fire on the roof" // the spell
DYING WISH - "I brought you my soul (your world brought me despair)" // I brought you my soul - single
HOUR 2 - LOCAL SCENE 2025 RECAP
CYMOTHOA feat NATE GALBRAITH - "chuggernaut" // make noise loud again but with vocals
PLAGUE OF STARS - "false reality" // extinction
EVERNOIR - "you tried" // hateful lullabies
TWO HARBORS - "what you're on about" // can't shake this dream
CALIBER 39 - "these apologies" // oblivion
SLDG - "crickets" // of my own design
EVERNORTH - "prevailer" // silver tongue
JOHNNYROOK - "feel it all again" (2025) // the more things change (2025)
NEW MEDICINE - "die trying" // die trying - the double album
MOTION CITY SOUNDTRACK feat PATRICK STUMP - "particle physics" // the same old wasted wonderful world
TOO LATE, BUT STILL - "gentle howls" // night songs
MADAM DRIVER - "alive" // static valley
ANXIETY SOCIETY feat JOSEPHINE MARIE - "sandpit (guilty)" // pull
REAPING ASMODEIA - "nothing remains" // metempsychosis
Monday, December 29, 2025
Sunday, December 21, 2025
MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 12/19/25 - BIOHAZARD
MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 12/19/25
GUESTS :: BIOHAZARD
HOUR 1
FLIPP – “the Grinch who stole Christmas“ // merry flippmas
ANXIETY SOCIETY feat ELISSA-MARIE OGAARD – “nihilist eyes” // pull
BUSH – “more than machines" // the art of survival
ALTER BRIDGE – “playing aces” // alter bridge
EVA UNDER FIRE – “awakening” // awakening - single
BUTCHER BABIES – “sincerity” // sincerity - single
THE PRETTY RECKLESS – “where are you Christmas” // Taylor Momsen’s Pretty Reckless Christmas
CLUTCH – “cypress grove” // blast tyrant
ANGRY WATERS – “the heist" // the ghosts we chase
MADAM DRIVER feat KAT BAUMANN – “don’t you want me” // static valley
ELECTRIC CALLBOY – ‘tanzneid” // tanzneid - single
MOTION CITY SOUNDTRACK – “mi corazon" // the same old wasted wonderful world
MOTHICA – “evergreen misery” // evergreen misery - single
FUTURE PALACE – “deep blue” // deep blue – single
AUGUST BURNS RED - "all I want for Christmas is you" // all I want for Christmas is you - single
HOUR 2
BIOHAZARD - "forsaken" // divided we fall
BIOHAZARD - "eyes on six" // divided we fall
BIOHAZARD - "I will overcome" // divided we fall
GWAR – “sick of you” // scumdogs of the universe
SOULFLY – “no power = no pain” // chama
TESTAMENT – “nature of the beast" // para bellum
CURRENTS – “it only gets darker” // all that follows
MOLS – “not impressed” // under ground
SONS OF BLISS – “starz” // starz – single
DRAIN – “stealing happiness from tomorrow “ // …is your friend
CONVERGE – “love is not enough” // love is not enough
PSYCHOSTICK - "abcdeath" // we couldn't think of a title
**SPECIAL THANKS to BILLY from BIOHAZARD for zooming in to the Midwest Beatdown this week! BIOHAZARD's fantastic new record "Divided We Fall" is out now on BlkIIBlk Records!
GUESTS :: BIOHAZARD
HOUR 1
FLIPP – “the Grinch who stole Christmas“ // merry flippmas
ANXIETY SOCIETY feat ELISSA-MARIE OGAARD – “nihilist eyes” // pull
BUSH – “more than machines" // the art of survival
ALTER BRIDGE – “playing aces” // alter bridge
EVA UNDER FIRE – “awakening” // awakening - single
BUTCHER BABIES – “sincerity” // sincerity - single
THE PRETTY RECKLESS – “where are you Christmas” // Taylor Momsen’s Pretty Reckless Christmas
CLUTCH – “cypress grove” // blast tyrant
ANGRY WATERS – “the heist" // the ghosts we chase
MADAM DRIVER feat KAT BAUMANN – “don’t you want me” // static valley
ELECTRIC CALLBOY – ‘tanzneid” // tanzneid - single
MOTION CITY SOUNDTRACK – “mi corazon" // the same old wasted wonderful world
MOTHICA – “evergreen misery” // evergreen misery - single
FUTURE PALACE – “deep blue” // deep blue – single
AUGUST BURNS RED - "all I want for Christmas is you" // all I want for Christmas is you - single
HOUR 2
BIOHAZARD - "forsaken" // divided we fall
BIOHAZARD - "eyes on six" // divided we fall
BIOHAZARD - "I will overcome" // divided we fall
GWAR – “sick of you” // scumdogs of the universe
SOULFLY – “no power = no pain” // chama
TESTAMENT – “nature of the beast" // para bellum
CURRENTS – “it only gets darker” // all that follows
MOLS – “not impressed” // under ground
SONS OF BLISS – “starz” // starz – single
DRAIN – “stealing happiness from tomorrow “ // …is your friend
CONVERGE – “love is not enough” // love is not enough
PSYCHOSTICK - "abcdeath" // we couldn't think of a title
**SPECIAL THANKS to BILLY from BIOHAZARD for zooming in to the Midwest Beatdown this week! BIOHAZARD's fantastic new record "Divided We Fall" is out now on BlkIIBlk Records!
Friday, December 19, 2025
MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 12/12/25 - ANXIETY SOCIETY
MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 12/12/25
GUESTS :: ANXIETY SOCIETY
HOUR 1
WEEKEND PICNIC – “wish list” // a weekend picnic Christmas
AMERICAN SCARECROWS – “broken bones and mountains” // drawing little pictures
TWO HARBORS – “that’s not me” // can’t shake this dream
RAD OWL – “grape mister misty" // Madison beast
ANXIETY SOCIETY - "you want it" // pull
ANXIETY SOCIETY feat JOSEPHINE MARIE - "hands of the painter" // pull
ANXIETY SOCIETY feat JOSEPHINE MARIE - "sandpit (guilty)" // pull
ANXIETY SOCIETY - "sole rejection" // pull
BABES IN TOYLAND - "he's my thing" // painkillers
HOUR 2
REAPING ASMODEIA – “nothing remains” // nothing remains - single
NUISANCE – “greed" // undisputed
BY THE THOUSANDS – “the flood" // the descent
EVERNORTH – “prevailer" // silver tongue
VIA – “appetite" // after you drown
BLOODYWOOD – “tadka" // nu delhi
THE PRETTY WILD – “zero.point.genesis" // zero.point.genesis
DEADLANDS – “die in paradise" // seven
AMON AMARTH – “we rule the waves” // we rule the waves - single
DETHKLOK – “aortic desecration" // dethalbum IV
DESTROPHY - "welcome home" // welcome home - single
DYING WISH - "I don't belong anywhere" // flesh stays together
ROMAN CANDLE – “nothing is original” // nothing is original - single
CURRENTS – “rise and fall” // all that follows
SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL – “Russian grizzly in America" // grizzly
**SPECIAL THANKS to ANXIETY SOCIETY for zooming in to the Midwest Beatdown to talk about their debut album "Pull" out now! ANIXETY SOCIETY's album release party is DEC 19 at ZHORA DARLING in Minneapolis with THE MODERN ERA, LAZENLOW and HANDSOME MIDNIGHT!
GUESTS :: ANXIETY SOCIETY
HOUR 1
WEEKEND PICNIC – “wish list” // a weekend picnic Christmas
AMERICAN SCARECROWS – “broken bones and mountains” // drawing little pictures
TWO HARBORS – “that’s not me” // can’t shake this dream
RAD OWL – “grape mister misty" // Madison beast
ANXIETY SOCIETY - "you want it" // pull
ANXIETY SOCIETY feat JOSEPHINE MARIE - "hands of the painter" // pull
ANXIETY SOCIETY feat JOSEPHINE MARIE - "sandpit (guilty)" // pull
ANXIETY SOCIETY - "sole rejection" // pull
BABES IN TOYLAND - "he's my thing" // painkillers
HOUR 2
REAPING ASMODEIA – “nothing remains” // nothing remains - single
NUISANCE – “greed" // undisputed
BY THE THOUSANDS – “the flood" // the descent
EVERNORTH – “prevailer" // silver tongue
VIA – “appetite" // after you drown
BLOODYWOOD – “tadka" // nu delhi
THE PRETTY WILD – “zero.point.genesis" // zero.point.genesis
DEADLANDS – “die in paradise" // seven
AMON AMARTH – “we rule the waves” // we rule the waves - single
DETHKLOK – “aortic desecration" // dethalbum IV
DESTROPHY - "welcome home" // welcome home - single
DYING WISH - "I don't belong anywhere" // flesh stays together
ROMAN CANDLE – “nothing is original” // nothing is original - single
CURRENTS – “rise and fall” // all that follows
SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL – “Russian grizzly in America" // grizzly
**SPECIAL THANKS to ANXIETY SOCIETY for zooming in to the Midwest Beatdown to talk about their debut album "Pull" out now! ANIXETY SOCIETY's album release party is DEC 19 at ZHORA DARLING in Minneapolis with THE MODERN ERA, LAZENLOW and HANDSOME MIDNIGHT!
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 12/05/25 - SUMO CYCO
MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 12/05/25
GUESTS :: SUMO CYCO
HOUR 1
THE PRETTY RECKLESS – “where are you Christmas” // Taylor Momsen’s Pretty Reckless Christmas
FORBIDDEN SEAS – “wolves, sheep” // wolves, sheep - single
SELF EVIDENT – “fraid” // self-evident
LOST ISLAND SOCIETY – “living the meme" // living the meme
EVERNORTH – “oliphaunt" // silver tongue ep
ANXIETY SOCIETY – “you want it" // you want it - single
MADAM DRIVER – “a different side of me" // static valley
MAMMOTH – “the spell" // the end
BIFFY CLYRO – “a little love” // futique
SUMO CYCO - "villains" // neon void
SUMO CYCO - "clockwork" // neon void
HOUR 2
SUMO CYCO - "voices" // neon void
SUMO CYCO - "boring" // neon void
NUISANCE – “ashes of empires" // 10 or 10,000
VIA – “the reincarnate" // the day of purification
TOO LATE, BUT STILL – “gentle howls" // night songs
BOUNDARIES – “easily erased" // death is a little more
AUGUST BURNS RED – “up on the housetop" // up on the housetop - single
ROMAN CANDLE – “nothing is original” // nothing is original - single
SPIRITWORLD - "waiting on the reaper" // helldorado
THE PRETTY WILD – “zero.point.genesis" // zero.point.genesis
FUTURE PALACE - "deep blue" // deep blue - single
MANY EYES - "the clock behind all other clocks" // combust
SLDG - "out of here" // of my own design
REAPING ASMODEIA – “nothing remains” // nothing remains - single
VEIN.FM - "rebirth protocol" // errorzone
**SPECIAL THANKS to SKYE and MATT from SUMO CYCO for zooming in to the Midwest Beatdown this week! SUMO CYCO's excellent new album "Neon Void" is out now via their own Cyco City Records!
GUESTS :: SUMO CYCO
HOUR 1
THE PRETTY RECKLESS – “where are you Christmas” // Taylor Momsen’s Pretty Reckless Christmas
FORBIDDEN SEAS – “wolves, sheep” // wolves, sheep - single
SELF EVIDENT – “fraid” // self-evident
LOST ISLAND SOCIETY – “living the meme" // living the meme
EVERNORTH – “oliphaunt" // silver tongue ep
ANXIETY SOCIETY – “you want it" // you want it - single
MADAM DRIVER – “a different side of me" // static valley
MAMMOTH – “the spell" // the end
BIFFY CLYRO – “a little love” // futique
SUMO CYCO - "villains" // neon void
SUMO CYCO - "clockwork" // neon void
HOUR 2
SUMO CYCO - "voices" // neon void
SUMO CYCO - "boring" // neon void
NUISANCE – “ashes of empires" // 10 or 10,000
VIA – “the reincarnate" // the day of purification
TOO LATE, BUT STILL – “gentle howls" // night songs
BOUNDARIES – “easily erased" // death is a little more
AUGUST BURNS RED – “up on the housetop" // up on the housetop - single
ROMAN CANDLE – “nothing is original” // nothing is original - single
SPIRITWORLD - "waiting on the reaper" // helldorado
THE PRETTY WILD – “zero.point.genesis" // zero.point.genesis
FUTURE PALACE - "deep blue" // deep blue - single
MANY EYES - "the clock behind all other clocks" // combust
SLDG - "out of here" // of my own design
REAPING ASMODEIA – “nothing remains” // nothing remains - single
VEIN.FM - "rebirth protocol" // errorzone
**SPECIAL THANKS to SKYE and MATT from SUMO CYCO for zooming in to the Midwest Beatdown this week! SUMO CYCO's excellent new album "Neon Void" is out now via their own Cyco City Records!
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