Iowa Basement Tapes #389 03-12-2026 GUEST HOST: Ben Smasher

Night Listeners -

I am off to SXSW so Ben Smasher is taking the wheel. He literally pulled together a playlist that I would never dream of. Give him a follow on his respected IG Accounts: @bensmasher and @brainsmasher

You a should also checkout his Youtube Channel: Brainsmasher666

1. These Days - "Only What You Need" (Iowa City)
2. Al's Untouchables - "Stick Around" (Cedar Rapids)
3. Brillo & The Firebirds - "Someplace to Hide" (Keokuk)
4. Shy Strangers - "Skeletal Emotions" (Iowa City)
5. Sender Receiver - "The Human Torch Was Denied a Bank Loan" (Knoxville)
6. Moss Gatherer - "Dustin Hoffman" (Iowa City)
7. Vulcan - "No Name" (Spencer)
8. Penny Peach - "I Don't Wanna" (Iowa City)
9. The Swingin' Teens - "White Trash" (Iowa City)
10. West Minist'r - "Bright Lights Windy City" (Fort Dodge)
11. Thisworldisnotkind - "Traitors" (Iowa City)
12. The Dogs - "Horror House Blues" (Decorah)
13. Wally Shoop & The Zombies - "Okoboji" (Spirit Lake)

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