Night Listeners -

Tonight we have Diana Weishaar of Contakta, The Host Country, The L.I.F.E. Project and host of the In The Round podcast. We talk about growing up in Fairfield, going on tour with Breaking Benjamin and Bush and we dig into her Iowa playlist.

1. Contakta - "Confession" / Bodyheat EP (Des Moines)
2. Joel Sires - "This House" (Cedar Falls)
3. Finally Some Action - "Sensor Recall" / Circuits of Time EP (Keokuk)
4. Abbie Sawyer - "Raise My Wonder" (Des Moines)
5. Salt Fox - "Oak Tree" (Cedar Falls)
6. Crystal City - "Three-Dimensionality" / Three-Dimensionality (Iowa City)

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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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Night Listeners -
We did not win the Emmy for Chiefsaholic but hey we were still nominated! We got first time plays from Deed Fried Embryo (noisecore from McGregor) and Altar God (off the Weedien - Trip to Nebraska and Iowa compilation). I bring out some weird gravy with Double Dice and three new tracks from Captain Three Leg's new release Wet With Blood.

Don't forget that on May 29th, Iowa Basement Tapes presents The Decline of Western Civilization at The Varsity Cinema. Tickets are on sale now!

1. Son of the Morning - "House of Our Enemy" / Son of the Morning (Des Moines)
2. Closet Witch - "Rich" / Yeah Yeah It's Closet Witch (Quad Cities)
3. Traffic Death - "Crushed by Corpses" / Judas Curse of the Iron Sabbath (Des Moines)
4. Blaster - "I've Heard it Before" / Demo 2024 (Quad Cities)
5. The Least Worst - "Skeletor" / First Worst (Ottumwa)
6. Deep Fried Embryo - "Theme for the Ski Team" / Asshole Casserole Demo 2 (McGregor)
7. Deep Fried Embryo - "Hood of My Car" / Asshole Casserole Demo 2 (McGregor)
8. Road Soda - "100 Chicken Nuggets" / Call An Ambulance (Iowa City)
9. Chemical Buffet - "Dark Journey" / The Paperhead Tapes 1994 - 1996 (Cedar Rapids)
10. Deerslayer - "Track 4" / Music Table (Cedar Rapids)
11. Stickdog - "Snake" / Human (Iowa City)
12. Double Dice - "Angeling" / ISM (Des Moines)
13. Safety Second - "Till the End" / Four Elements (Marshalltown)
14. Captain Three Leg - "Soul Fry" / Wet With Blood (Ottumwa)
15. Captain Three Leg - "Hate War Horror" / Wet With Blood (Ottumwa)
16. Captain Three Leg - "Goat Grenade" / Wet With Blood (Ottumwa)
17. Distorted Fantasy - "Lost Obsession" / Distorted Fantasy (Sioux City)
18. Moscow Puzzles - "Unknown Fixed Object" / Vast Space of the Interior (Iowa City)
19. Altar Smoke - "Godless" / 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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Night Listeners -
We are calling this our summer kick off show so we open with the "Summer Fun" song from the Davenport Junior Theatre that was originally recored in 1965. I want to make sure everyone knows that on May 29th at the Varsity Cinema in Des Moines, Iowa we are presenting a screening of The Decline of Western Civilization. Get your tickets here - https://varsitydesmoines.com/movies/the-decline-of-western-civilization/

1. Davenport Junior Theatre - "Summer Fun" (Davenport)
2. Red Throb - "My Gun" / Bend Over Here Comes (Iowa City)
3. The Agrestix - "On the Prowl" / Welcome to Hell (Davenport)
4. Sadistic Kids - "Stuck on the Memory of Hating Your Guts" / Curiosity Killed Your Kids (Cedar Rapids)
5. Dylan Shiv and the Shanks - "Combat Punx" / Combat Punx (Independence)
6. USAUSA - "Your Pornographic Forms Aren't Cool Anymore" / USAUSA (Iowa City)
7. Shamrock Shakes - "Hardcore Love" / House of Jeb (Ames)
8. Mr. Meat and the Vegans - "Today" / Live from America (Mason City)
9. Bongrider - "Demon's Haze" / Demo 2012 (Iowa City)
10. Fungal Mass - "Magazine" / Psychedelic Poison (Wilton) 
11. Why Bother? - "Emotional Grotesque" / Calling All Goons (Mason City)
12. Distorted Fantasy - "Smoking the Dead" / Distorted Fantasy (Sioux City)
13. Brazil - "Eyelights" / Love Lost Her Job Today (Cedar Rapids)

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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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Night Listeners -

We lost a week due to my laptop needing the screen replaced but we are back! First time plays from Meskwaki Bingo and Nuclear Biologist Rocket Surgeons. We also kick our heels up with Fate, Contakta, Chemical Buffet and Nightrazor.

1. Running Man - "Argon" / Running Man (Quad Cities)
2. Druids - "Horus, part II" / Pray for Water (Des Moines)
3. Meskwaki Bingo - "High on Life" / Fountain of Youth Vol 2 (Iowa City)
4. Stiff Legged Sheep - "Family Drunk" / Final Recording (Iowa City)
5. 149 Dead Marines - "Schoolwork" / Basement Demo 1984 (Iowa City)
6. Fate - "It Just Won't Let Me Be" / Another Day Alone in My Thoughts (Cedar Falls)
7. Contakta - "NTS" / Bodyheat (Des Moines)
8. Chemical Buffet - "Straight Through the Night Until the Morning" / Offcut (Des Moines)
9. Nuclear Biologist Rocket Surgeons - "Teoria Delle Stringhe" / Better Music Through Research (Cedar Rapids)
10. NightRazor - "Godslammer (Tonebox Remix") (Des Moines)
11. The One Night Standards - "Dead Drop" / Sunset (Davenport)
12. The Siouxer Rats - "Machete Mamas" / Rat-tle and Shake with the Siouxer Rats (Sioux City)
13. Envenom Ascension - "Raw" / Descension of Man (Iowa City)

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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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Night Listeners -

Tonight is a busy show! That sounds weird but we have a lot going on with first time plays from Funky Fetus, Thought Wrong, thisworldisnotkind, Love Spell and Fungal Mass. That's a lot!  

1. The Tanks - "24hr Revenge Fantasy" / Epic Loads (Iowa City)
2. In Loving Memory - "A Gentler Sun" / A Gentler Sun (Des Moines)
3. Funky Fetus - "Music for God" / Music For God (Cedar Falls)
4. Love Spell - "Love Spell" / Royale (Love Spell)
5. G.L.U.E. - "Burn It Down" / Pray For Us Now in the Hour of Our Death (Sioux City)
6. Thought Wrong - "Live or Lose" / Through All My Worst Days (Iowa City)
7. Moscow Puzzles - "Unknown Fixed Object" / Vast Space of of the Interior (Iowa City)
8. thisworldisnotkind - "Joy" / death (Iowa City)
9. Tomb Wizard - "Frozen Lunar Sorcery" / Frozen Lunar Sorcery (Waterloo)
10. Glass Ox - "Grit" / A Celebration of Death (Marshalltown)
11. Traffic Death - "Nowhere USA" / split with Captain Three Leg (Ottumwa)
12. The Dogs - "When a Young man..." / Teen Slime (Decorah)
13. Fungal Mass - "Magazine" / Psychedelic Poison (Wilton)
14. Greg Wheeler and the Poly Mall Cops - "Fast Foward" / Manic Fever (Des Moines)
15. Why Bother? - "I Got Your Number" / You Are Part of the Experiment (Mason City)
16. Deerslayer - "24 Years Later" / dr660 Emo Dishwasher (Cedar Rapids)
17. Mr. Softheart - "Purgatory - A Dream Sequence" / Songs for a Subdued (Des Moines)
18. Captain Three Leg - "Unhappy Clowns" / A Few Lixxx (Ottumwa)

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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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Night Listeners -

Tonight we have Iowa folk legend Phil Young! No he isn't a folk singer songwriter (we don't play that on this show) but he is a legend when it comes to the bands he has been and the records he has engineered. He is a current member of Tires, Night Stories, Contakta and his solo project End of Wrld.

1. End of Wrld - "unknown demo" (Des Moines)
2. Mantis Pinchers - "Shrimp Bisque" / Mantis Pinchers (Des Moines)
3. In Rooms - "Pumpkin Pie" / Sleepless Days (Des Moines)
4. Hun Lobo - "Unknown track" (Des Moines)
5. Omens - "Hatemonger" / Shrines of Mortality (Des Moines)
6. Skin of Earth - "Olympus Mons" / Burn Barrel (Des Moines)

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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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Night Listeners - 

We are taking a dip in the toxic pool that is the Mississippi. First time plays from Emerge Again, Miasma, Mount Emblem (digital insane sludge), Murder Basket and the legendary Infandous. Brand new tunes from Fate (rules), Purplish and Liquid Decomposition.

1. Fate - "You Belong to the Night" / Another Day Alone in My Thoughts (Iowa City)
2. Emerge Again - "Track 4" / Bridges Worth Rebuilding (Cedar Rapids)
3. Purplish - "Smashing Pumpkin Muffins" / Do Not be Deceived (Spencer)
4. Organz - "She Has My Problems, But F@#$ My Brains Out Isn't One One Them" / The Cuts! (Iowa City)
5. Miasma - "I Need Some Pain Killer Pronto!" / Calligraphy in Blood (Cedar Rapids)
6. The Occasions - "When in Rome" / The Occasions (Cedar Rapids)
7. Wheel and the Fence - "Emperor Moths" / Wheel and the Fence (Cedar Rapids)
8. The Ballet - "The UAW Hall" / We Were Wild Buffalo (Quad Cities)
9. Mount Emblem - "Head" / Emanations (Iowa City)
10. Infandous - "Thanks But No Thanks" / Rotting Decaying Festering (Waterloo)
11. Liquified Decomposition - "The Oozing Dead" (Dubuque)
12. The Agrestix - "Punx From Hell" / Generation Without Rules (Davenport)
13. Psyop - "Thread" / Dare to Live (Iowa City)
14. Murder Basket - "Track 6" / It's What's For F@#$ Dinner (Quad Cities)
15. Pit Lord - "Blessed are the Thicc" / Grilling on Adrenaline (Davenport)
16. Fork Knife Spoon - "Fall In Line" / All Empires Fall (Quad Cities)

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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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Night Listeners -

First show of April with some first time plays from Ext, Emergency, Blaster, Mystery Roach, Chemical Buffet and Road Soda. New tunes from Early Girl, Purplish an Younger. 

1. Early Girl - "The Knife" (Iowa City)
2. Purplish - "Just Like Heaven" (Spencer)
3. Surf Zombies - "Hardly Dangerson" / Return of the Skeleton (Cedar Rapids
4. Exit, Emergency - "Over This" / Hollow (Davenport)
5. Blaster - "Slow Death" / 2023 Demo (Davenport)
6. Gunk Lung - "+-" / Support System (Iowa City)
7. Cervine - "Stargazer" / Liminal Entity (Dubuque)
8. Chemical Buffet - "Abberation" / The Paperhead Tapes 1994-1996 (Des Moines)
9. Mystery Roach - "Brew" / Demos (Des Moines)
10. Steve Reverb and the Sound Tones - "Whiskey Shake" / Steve Reverb and the Sound Tones (Marion)
11. Captain Three Leg - "The Soundtrack to Adult Annoyance" / split with Hyperemesis (Ottumwa)
12. Zuul - "And Hungry" / Zuul (Iowa City)
13. Younger - "Chlorophyll" (Iowa City)
14. Split Pricks - "Vic's Got a Case of Tapes" / Hang In There Baby (Dubuque)
15. Road Soda - "I Don't Want to be a Ramone" / Call an F*(@& Cab (Davenport)
16. On Your Left - "Dance Beat" / Boys Like Girls, Men Love Trains (Des Moines)
17. Kerosene Circuit - "Road Test" / Kerosene Circuit (Dubuque)

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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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Night Listeners -

Welcome to Thrash City IV! All metal all night. I packed this one tight crack yourself a Schlitz and throw on a VHS copy of Faces of Death for a little extra atmosphere. 

1. Frontal Assault - "Earth, Your Master" (Cedar Rapids)
2. Druids - "Moon Systems" / Cycles of Mobeum (Des Moines)
3. Captain Three Leg - "Coming to Terms with Death" / The Birth of the Creature to Conquer (Ottumwa)
4. Satan's Almighty Penis - "Haunting the Spaces Between" / Pulsing Feral Spire (Cedar Rapids)
5. Glass Ox - "Grit" / A Celebration of Death (Marshalltown)
6. Traffic Death - "The Wild" / Don't be a Projectile (Des Moines)
7. Moon Summoner - "4 Corners Part 2)" / 4 Corners (Des Moines)
8. Aseethe - "Our Worth is The New Measure" / Throes (Davenport)
9. Dryad - "Mice Race" / Anthology (Iowa City)
10. Skin of Earth - "Horsethief" / Skin of Earth (Des Moines)
11. Billy Crystal Meth - "Invasion of the Moral Crusaders" / Meth Metal (Ottumwa)
12. Ill Omen - "Prove You Are Worth Saving" (Cedar Rapids)

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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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Night Listeners -

Back to the normal crusty skank show that you all know and love. We even got two first time plays: Epileptic Cheetah and Sadistic Kids. Two punk all star groups from the early 2000s in Cedar Rapids.

1. Moon Summoner - "Indulging Night" / Phases (Des Moines)
2. a is jump - Save for the End Times" / Weird Nostalgia (Cedar Falls)
3. Dick Hubert - "3 Beers" (Dubuque)
4. Rational Anthem - "Walking Blind" / Emotionally Unavailable (Iowa City)
5. The Agrestix - "On the Street" / On the Street (Davenport)
6. Tearaway - "Collateral" / South Central IA HXC (Iowa City)
7. Stiff Legged Sheep - "Dirt Ball" / Final Recording (Iowa City)
8. Epileptic Cheetah - "Nowhere USA" / GTOF (Cedar Rapids)
9. the Pee Pees - "Brothers" / How We Do It In Ghetto Land (Cedar Rapids)
10. Sadistic Kids - "Stuck on the Memory of Hating Your Guts" / Curiosity Killed Your Friends (Cedar Rapids)
11. Dryad - "Pompeii Worm" / The Abyssal Plain (Iowa City)
12. X-Ray Mary - "Fork Tongue" / split with Captain Three Leg (Ottumwa)
13. Los Marauders - "Hot Bunk Joe" / SKAM a Compilation of Super Kick Ass Music (Iowa City)
14. Souse Loaf - "Toob" / SKAM a Compilation of Super Kick Ass Music (Iowa City)
15. Greg Wheeler and the Poly Mall Cops - "Itch" / Manic Fever (Des Moines)
16. Frontal Assault - "Right at the End of Time" / 10 Beer Plan (Cedar Rapids)

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Iowa Basement Tapes has its own archive of Iowa music. Be sure to check out iowabasementtapes.bandcamp.com and download any of the releases for free. If you would like to contribute any music please send an email to [email protected]. 

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

If you miss the show please subscribe to the broadcast archives: https://apple.co/2MzdH5e