Iowa Basement Tapes

Author: Kristian Day

One hour radio program of Iowa's history in the DIY music scene hosted by Kristian Day. The show can also be heard on: 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 Podcast archives go live Thursdays at 10PM CST. #trustkristianday #madeiniowa
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Iowa Basement Tapes #374 11-13-2025
Episode 374
Thursday, 13 November, 2025

Night Listeners-I love this November heatwave that we are having here in Des Moines. We got show filled new and "new to me" including Keith Rich of Druid's personal archives. We got KGB, Radio Moscow, Holy Vestige (new Bo Becker project), some dungeon synth project called Plague Relic. I also found a weird ska band called An Afternoon Snatching which sounds like its from 15 years ago.The Dogs - "Freakin on the Street" / Teen Slime (Decorah)KGB - "Professor Jimmy James / 5 Song Demo (Des Moines)Radio Moscow - "I Just want to make love to you" (Des Moies)Why Bother - "I Take Back" / Case Studies (Mason City)Phantom Lightkeeper - "Sundance (For Link)" / Shore Ghosts (Cedar Rapids)Luxury - "Green Hearts" / Green Hearts 7" (Des Moines)Holy Vestige - "The Nithing" / Holy Vestige (Marshalltown)Box Boy - "Porch Swing" / Death of Your Culture (Iowa City)Plague Relic - "Suicide of the Bard" / Plague Relic (?)Deivore - "Infatuated with Clouds" / Pervade Effluvia (Tipton)Idolist - "Action Potential" / Idolist (Marshalltown)Greg Wheeler & The Poly Mall Cops - "Fernweh' / Slimephone Surveillance (Des Moines)An Afternoon Snatching - "Save it for Another Day" / Well, It's Definitely Not Meatloaf (?)Mike V and the Rats - "The War" / Mike V and the Rats (Des Moines)Nian - "Someone's Gone" / 5 Song Demo (Marshalltown)Dose - "Moral Swing" / Dose (Des Moines)Fate - "Where am I Going" / Alone Again with my Thoughts (Cedar Falls) Follow me on: Instagram | Twitter (not doing much with it currently)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. BROADCAST SCHEDULEThursdays at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG - Des MoinesSaturdays at 8PM on 1240AM KWLC - DecorahWednesdays at 11PM on 90.3FM KWIT - Sioux CityWednesdays at 11PM on 90.7FM KOJI - OkobojiIf you miss the show please subscribe to the broadcast archives: https://apple.co/2MzdH5e