February 27, 2026

Iowa Basement Tapes #387 02-16-2026

1 hour

Night Listeners -

After two weeks of talking shows we are back to our regular show. We are packed with tunes from doom kings Lord Green, Melting Human Trash and Zenith. Plus new music from Brandon Loper AKA Tomb Wizard.

Lord Green - "Flying" / Higher Than God (Davenport)

Why Bother? - "Descension" / Hey, At Least You're Not Me (Mason City)

G.L.U.E - "Colored Ghosts" / pray for us in the hour of our death (Sioux City)

Anesthesia - "Disgrace" / Pain is Inevitable, Misery is Optional (Council Bluffs)

Melting Human Trash - "Death Always Twins" / Weedian - Trip to Nebraska and Iowa (Dubuque)

Ben Poppen - "Praise God From Whom All Blessing Flow" / Pastoral (Des Moines)

Grave of Silent Dreams - "Only the Dead Know" / Demo (Waterloo)

When Bitter Spring Sleeps - "To Lie Forever Dreaming Beneath the Meadowstone" (Cedar Rapids)

Fate - "Where am I going?" / Another Day Alone in My Thoughts (Independence)

Plastic #9 - "Out On Bail" / Fountain of Youth Vol II (Iowa City)

Pull Aparts - "Bonestorms" / Fountain of Youth Vol II (Iowa City)

Zenith - "Pitiful" / Weedian - Trip to Nebraska and Iowa (?)

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BROADCAST SCHEDULE
Thursdays at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG - Des Moines
Wednesdays at 11PM on 90.3FM KWIT - Sioux City
Wednesdays at 11PM on 90.7FM KOJI - Okoboji

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