MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 02/19/16

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 02/19/16

HOUR 1
AFTER THE BURIAL – “collapse“ // dig deep
AFTER THE BURIAL – “lost in the static” // dig deep
THROW THE FIGHT – “not so Hollywood” // what doesn’t kill us
VAUDEVILLE – “where darkness lies” // masquerade pt I
BRING THE SUN – “death pigeon” // ghost
POLICA – “lime habit” // united crushers
AVERAGE MAMMALS – “the senses” // life under the influence

BLAMESHIFT – “tell me it’s alright” // tell me it’s alright – single
COLD KINGDOM – “let it burn” // the moon and the fool
EMERGENT – “dead letters” // emergent
THE ODD LIFE – “empty bottles” // empty bottles - ep
SPOKEN – “beyond the stars” // breathe again
CHILDREN 18:3 – “afterall” // come in
DIVIDING EDEN – “hey ya (losing gravity)” // here comes the water

HOUR 2
ANTHRAX – “breathing lightning” // for all kings
HOUSEHOLD – “undertow” // time spent
TREASONS – “wolves are circling” // demo
OLD TOWNE GHOSTS – “don’t need it / Sisyphus” // torch
NUSIANCE – “priapism” // kill the silence
MY ZERO – “can’t lose control” // can’t lose control - single
LET IT BREATHE – “second hit” // river wizard
DROWNING POOL – “push” // hellelujah

BY THE THOUSANDS – “revenant” // connect / statusfear media metal sampler 2016
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE – “hate by design” // incarnate
THE GOODBARS – “I’m alive” // the goodbars
CWN ANNWN – “stay forever” // metamorphosis
DELAIN – “suckerpunch” // lunar prelude
UNDEROATH – “in regards to myself” // define the great line
CRASH CUDDLE – “owning the bull” // crash cuddle - ep

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 02/12/16 - BRING THE SUN

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 02/12/16
GUESTS :: BRING THE SUN

HOUR 1
MC CHRIS – “nrrrrd girl” // mc chris is dead
DEFTONES – “prayers / triangles” // gore
DOROTHY – “get up” // get up – single
THE MAYBERRY RIOT – “closed out” // shanaska
AVADO – “death express” // viscera

BRING THE SUN – “truth” // ghost
BRING THE SUN – “consequences” // ghost
BRING THE SUN – “death pigeon” // ghost
ANGRY WATERS – “invasive species” // hold the high ground
DISKORD – “dead to me” // limberdink road

HOUR 2
LACEY STURM – “I’m not laughing” // life screams
KAT PERKINS – “drive” // dkat perkins
WOLF ALICE – “Lisbon” // my love is cool
COURTNEY BARNETT – “pedestrian at best” // sometimes I sit and think, and sometimes I just sit
BULLY – “I remember” // feels like
BIFFY CLYRO – “sounds like balloons” // opposites
PROF – “bar breaker” // liability
I THE MIGHTY – “adrift” // connector

GLASSJAW – “cosmopolitan bloodloss” // worship and tribute
AFTER THE BURIAL – “collapse” // dig deep
VEIL OF MAYA – “mikasa” // matriarch
SOULKEEPER – “sentiment” // get well soon / statusfear media metal sampler 2016
CONVEYER – “haven” // when given time to grow
REFLECTIONS – “actias luna” // the color clear
AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE – “let all the world believe” // tango umbrella

**SPECIAL THANKS to KAT from BRING THE SUN for calling in to the Midwest Beatdown this week to talk about their new album “Ghost” and their CD release party at the What’s Up Lounge in Mankato on Saturday (Feb 13) with Angry Waters and The Mayberry Riot!

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 02/05/16

MIDWEST BEATDOWN PLAYLIST :: 2/5/16

HOUR 1
DEFTONES – “prayers/triangles” // gore
LATE NIGHT FIGHTS – “galvanize” // jousthouse
THE ODD LIFE – “empty bottles” // empty bottles ep
SIN CITY ESCAPE – “white flag” // white flag 2016 – single
GOODNIGHT RITUAL – “hits the spot” // trade mark
THE MAYBERRY RIOT – “pull me in” // shanaska
AMERICAN SCARECROWS – “devil on my shoulder” // yesteryear
ERIC FAIRCHILD – “wrong side” // now and forever

P.O.S. – “P.O.S. is ruining my life” // audition
STITCHED UP HEART – “finally free” // finally free – single
GABRIEL AND THE APOCALYPSE – “beauty under glass” // beauty under glass - single
CLUTCH – “sucker for the witch” // psychic warfare
PARKWAY DRIVE – “vice grip” // ire
BUTCHER BABIES – “igniter” // take it like a man
DEAD HORSE TRAUMA – “psycho” // kill the precedence
DESTROPHY – “send in the wolves” // destrophy

HOUR 2
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE – “hate by design” // incarnate
KVELERTAK – “bruane brenn” // meir
TORCHE – “blasted” // restarter
TECHNICIAN – “crimson chord” // crimson
DELAIN – “suckerpunch” // lunar prelude
NIGHTWISH – “weak fantasy” // endless forms most beautiful
SYKA – “rattle the cage” // stay wild

ANTHRAX – “breathing lightning” // for all kings
ANTISTAR – “the pluto encounter” // the pluto encounter – single
AFTER THE BURIAL – “collapse” // dig deep
BANEHINGE – “if I can” // psycles
B ! – “dead” // degenerator
AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE – “let all the world believe” // tango umbrella
SCREAMING FOR SILENCE – “the king is crowned” // the king is crowned

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