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Iowa Basement Tapes

Kristian Day Media, LLCiowabasementtapes.blogspot.com
Podcast edition of Iowa's history in the DIY music scene. New shows air live on 98.9FM KFMG-LP Des Moines every Thursday night at 9PM. It can also be heard Friday Nights at 11PM on 90.3FM KWIT Sioux City & 90.7FM KOJI Okoboji. #trustkristianday Find us online: http://www.iowabasementtapes.com
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Episodes

Iowa Basement Tapes #164 08-26-2021

Night Listeners - We are back to our old ways with solid mix thrashy punk, bedroom electronics, and eastern Iowa doom. 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG – Des Moines and every Friday at 11PM on 90.3FM KWIT – Sioux City & 90.7FM KOJI – Okoboji . I...

Aug 27, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #163 08-19-2021 GUESTS: Pitch Black Manor

Night Listeners - This is long overdue! We have Pitch Black Manor on the show tonight: Joshua Bentley, Chad Fifer & Lyle Erickson join us to talk about the bands legacy, their return after 25 years, and the new record! 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98.9F...

Aug 19, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #162 08-12-2021

Night Listeners - Goddamn its hot out. I've dumped some weird match ups in the pot tonight: Bloody Wankers, Meth and Goats, and Plack Blague! 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG – Des Moines and every Friday at 11PM on 90.3FM KWIT – Sioux City & 90...

Aug 12, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #161 08-05-2021

Night Listeners - If you are reading this then our archives have finally been fixed! Sorry about the huge delay. Needed to get the feed migrated and well I'm just not as keen with RSS feeds and all that. But we got tunes! 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98.9FM...

Aug 05, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #160 7-29-2021

Night Listeners - Lots of fresh plays tonight. I think even our first play from Williamsburg with John Dingo. Also Alex Body, Mutilated by Zombiese, Erik Whittaker, the PBJ's, High 5 Don't Die, Penny Peach. 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG – Des Moi...

Jul 30, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #159 7-22-2021

Night Listeners - Tonights broadcast comes from Osceola, Iowa. No, none of this music is from here but if it exists please send it my way. Tonight is a loud one folks. 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG – Des Moines and every Friday at 11PM on 90.3FM ...

Jul 23, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #158 07-15-2021

Night Listeners - Things are moving fast in this crazy world. I'm recording tonight in Bentonville, Arkansas... again! Never would I have imagined being back here. Tonight, we drink the shine and salute The Huns from Iowa City. We rip with Mantis Pinchers, Foul Tip, Exit Drills and Strong Like Bear. 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 ...

Jul 15, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #157 07-08-2021

Night Listeners - I am still on my west coast vacation in the east bay (remember AFI's era of east bay hardcore? That was the last time they were cool.) Anyways, a brand new tune from Traffic Death who have a new album coming out very soon. Plus, Seppuku from Dubuque, Dumb Church from Otttumwa, and some more Mold Gold. 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 contribu...

Jul 09, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #156 07-01-2021

Night Listeners - Welcome to July! I'm on a western adventure to San Francisco and I have a bunch of new discoveries from Muscatine doom and some weirdo making 8 bit chipmusic. 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG – Des Moines and every Friday at 11PM o...

Jul 02, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #155 06-24-2021

Night Listeners - Its Artweek here in Des Moines and this weekend is the Des Moines Art Festival! I load us up with the more experimental side of things featuring Finally Some Action, Haploid, Stewardesses, and Plack Blague. 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98....

Jun 28, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #154 6-17-2021

Night Listeners - It's thrash city tonight.! Traffic Death has a new record coming out soon so to celebrate I got three tracks off the Four Disc Pile Up release from Mortville Records in Ottumwa. Also Justice Fetish, Mantis Pinchers, Quickfix, and a way back classic from the Royal Flairs out of Council Bluffs. 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 mu...

Jun 17, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #153 06-10-2021

Night Listeners - Tonight is a wild show! I lots of grit with a splash ambient but I revisit Fantasy Kitchen's Geek tape from good ol Waterloo. 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG – Des Moines and every Friday at 11PM on 90.3FM KWIT – Sioux City & ...

Jun 10, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #152 06-03-2021

Night Listeners - Holy smokes its June! I am back from the Indy500 and its HOT. Leather hot. We are melting out here. So I'm opening the show with the Davenport Junior Theater's theme music. 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG – Des Moines and every Fr...

Jun 03, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #151 05-27-2021

Night Listeners - I have fallen into the conspiracy that Huey Lewis was robbed of his possible Ghostbusters fortune by Ray Park Jr. Play Ghostbusters and I Want a New Drug on top of each other and you will see what I mean. Tonight I return to to the Des Moines Four Track Compilation once again along an entire Captain 3 Leg release. 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 lik...

May 27, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #150 05-20-2021

Night Listeners - We made it to 150! How or why I will never know. All I can say is that Iowa's history in alternative music deserves its place among the stars. I pack tonight with LOTS of music. 19 songs from 16 bands. I plow through some new material from Death Kill Overdrive and dive deep into the Save Me from Ordinary compilation. Plus some Basement Tapes' classics: Deerslayer, Hot Carl, and Captain 3 Leg. Iowa Basement Tapes has its own archive of Iowa music. Be sure to check out iowabaseme...

May 21, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #149 05-13-2021

Night Listeners - Not sure if anyone noticed that this is episode number 149. Which means is our 150th show! So let that sink in. Anyways I play a bunch of music from Iowa tonight and surf the internet live on the air. It's like we are in the room together. 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hea...

May 14, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #148 5-6-2021

Night Listeners - Welcome to thrash city tonight on Iowa Basement Tapes! The night is fuzzed out, fast, and hard. Plus a moment of calmness from flossbird. 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG – Des Moines and every Friday at 11PM on 90.3FM KWIT – Sioux...

May 06, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #147 04-29-2021

Night Listeners - Welly welly well we open the show tonight with The Dogs and we have a new tune from Joel Sires. Also we set fire to schoolsl with Dispensing False Hollows and Skin of Earth. 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG – Des Moines and every F...

Apr 29, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #146 4-22-2021

Night Listeners - Tonight's a wild show. I revisit the Bloated Saturday Vol. 1 compilation. Bloated Saturday was an all day 30 band fest in Iowa City on August 20th, 2016 at Gabe's Oasis, from noon until bar close. Oh and since I recorded this on 4-20, we have a handful of stoney doom tunes from Glass Ox, Bongrider, Aseethe, and Wax Moth. 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 wo...

Apr 22, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #145 4-15-2021

Night Listeners - I had my first acupuncture appoint since before covid (or BC as we say these days). I fell into a deep transcendental state and dreamed about Captain 3 Leg. Tonight we are eating hotdogs out of the leaky gutters and jamming some Hate Youth, Pee Pee's, and a plethora of leafy stick goodness. 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 musi...

Apr 15, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #144 4-8-2021

Night Listeners - Tonight's a nasty one. In Loving Memory, Citrus Boy, Borf Beast. Its loud. 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG – Des Moines and every Friday at 11PM on 90.3FM KWIT – Sioux City & 90.7FM KOJI – Okoboji . If you miss the show please...

Apr 08, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #143 4-01-2021

Night Listeners - What does it mean when your gums go numb? It means its good stuff. That's what this show is like (like doing some really good cocaine). 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG – Des Moines and every Friday at 11PM on 90.3FM KWIT – Sioux C...

Apr 01, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #142 3-25-2021

Night Listeners - Tonight is loud. House of Large Sizes, Traffic Death, The Tanks, and Genital Hercules! 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG – Des Moines and every Friday at 11PM on 90.3FM KWIT – Sioux City & 90.7FM KOJI – Okoboji . If you miss the...

Mar 26, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #141 3-18-2021

Night Listeners - My broadcast was recorded in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. I have a nice face slap with Forced Expression and Mister Clean. Plus When Bitter Spring Sleeps and Stewardesses. 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG – Des Moines and ...

Mar 19, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #140 3-11-2021

Night Listeners - Tonight is a solid return to form with tracks by Delvis, Otis, Stickdog, and two bands with the name Betty in them. 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG – Des Moines and every Friday at 11PM on 90.3FM KWIT – Sioux City & 90.7FM KOJ...

Mar 12, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes 139 3-4-2021

Night Listeners - Lost of new stuff tonight including a wonderful home recording from Opal Mae Wilson that was recorded in the 90s down in Ottumwa. Also some new dirty punk material from Joint Pain featuring members of Die Mutts and the Grifters. 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every ...

Mar 04, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #138 2-25-2021 GUESTS: Ralph Bryant and Dave Deibler Talking about THE HOLLOMEN

Night Listeners - This is a very special show tonight with guests: Ralph Bryan and Dave Deibler from Octopus Records. Dave as many of you know is part of the legendary Iowa band, House of Large Sizes. Octopus Records is releasing The Hollowmen's limited and previously cassette only EP, Poison for Profit . 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 p...

Feb 25, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #137 02-18-2021

Night Listeners - Another ripper of a show if I do say so myself. Acoustic Guillotine returns! New 3 Finger Betty. The resurgence of The Hollowmen. Plus new Finally Some Action! 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every Thursday at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG – Des Moines and every Friday at 11PM ...

Feb 18, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #136 2-11-2021

Night Listeners - Meth and Goats has been playing here at IBT HQ. In my car, office, and heck even my living room (a novel thought). Tonight I dig out Seas of Miranda a band from around 2003 Cedar Rapids. I don't know much else but there are few rad interviews coming up in the next few weeks. 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...

Feb 12, 2021

Iowa Basement Tapes #135 2-4-2021

Night Listeners - We are back with a ripper of a show and a few jokes that I have hidden for certain listeners. I recorded this right before I got my adult braces put in my mouth so enjoy the last episode of me sounding like a human for ten weeks. 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 kristianday@gmail.com. Hear us every...

Feb 04, 2021
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