Iowa Basement Tapes #349 04-17-2025 GUEST: Phil Young

04/18/25 • 60 min

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.

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

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BROADCAST SCHEDULE
Thursdays at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG - Des Moines
Fridays at 11PM on 90.3FM KWIT - Sioux City
Fridays at 11PM on 90.7FM KOJI - Okoboji
Saturdays at 8PM on 1240AM KWIC - Decorah

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Night Listeners -

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

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BROADCAST SCHEDULE
Thursdays at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG - Des Moines
Fridays at 11PM on 90.3FM KWIT - Sioux City
Fridays at 11PM on 90.7FM KOJI - Okoboji
Saturdays at 8PM on 1240AM KWIC - Decorah

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Iowa Basement Tapes #348 04-10-2025

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.

Fate - "You Belong to the Night" / Another Day Alone in My Thoughts (Iowa City)
Emerge Again - "Track 4" / Bridges Worth Rebuilding (Cedar Rapids)
Purplish - "Smashing Pumpkin Muffins" / Do Not be Deceived (Spencer)
Organz - "She Has My Problems, But F@#$ My Brains Out Isn't One One Them" / The Cuts! (Iowa City)
Miasma - "I Need Some Pain Killer Pronto!" / Calligraphy in Blood (Cedar Rapids)
The Occasions - "When in Rome" / The Occasions (Cedar Rapids)
Wheel and the Fence - "Emperor Moths" / Wheel and the Fence (Cedar Rapids)
The Ballet - "The UAW Hall" / We Were Wild Buffalo (Quad Cities)
Mount Emblem - "Head" / Emanations (Iowa City)
Infandous - "Thanks But No Thanks" / Rotting Decaying Festering (Waterloo)
Liquified Decomposition - "The Oozing Dead" (Dubuque)
The Agrestix - "Punx From Hell" / Generation Without Rules (Davenport)
Psyop - "Thread" / Dare to Live (Iowa City)
Murder Basket - "Track 6" / It's What's For F@#$ Dinner (Quad Cities)
Pit Lord - "Blessed are the Thicc" / Grilling on Adrenaline (Davenport)
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
Fridays at 11PM on 90.3FM KWIT - Sioux City
Fridays at 11PM on 90.7FM KOJI - Okoboji
Saturdays at 8PM on 1240AM KWIC - Decorah

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Iowa Basement Tapes #350 04-23-2025

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!

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

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BROADCAST SCHEDULE
Thursdays at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG - Des Moines
Fridays at 11PM on 90.3FM KWIT - Sioux City
Fridays at 11PM on 90.7FM KOJI - Okoboji
Saturdays at 8PM on 1240AM KWIC - Decorah

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