Katrina Swift has recently released her début single, ‘I walk the Earth’. Katrina is on Facebook.   Tone Ranger released his new album ‘Desert Rose’ on May 6th. ‘Palominio’ is the fourth track from thatRead More

Judy Pearson released ‘My Guiding Key’ at the end of April. After honing her skills in song writing over the past few years, Judy Pearson now releases her new single ‘My Guiding Key’. Judy isRead More

Lolo Zouaï has released ‘Give me a Kiss’ on 27th April. Fresh off the Future Nostalgia Tour, with Dua Lipa and Caroline Polachek, Lolo Zouaï has released her new single ‘Give Me a Kiss’. ARead More

‘Swimming Pool’ was released by Ports on 21st April. Ports show here their great sense of melody, strong lyrical ability and song writing craftsmanship, whilst maintaining their haunting signature sound. ‘Swimming Pool’ was written whilstRead More

Rhys Lewis released ‘Alone’ on April 8th. Rhys Lewis has already caught the attention of the public with his songs of heartbreak. Many of those songs have featured on some of the biggest shows onRead More

Fishburn has recently released ‘The Other Side’. Fishburn is a dance artist out of Chicago. He produces contemporary pop, electronic, dance & chill Christian music. Fishburn features various singers, styles & messages all geared towardsRead More

 The Cathodes have released ‘Dr Fell’. The Cathodes are a synth-rock band based near Manchester. They officially came up with the band name on 21st March 2020, two days before the first lock-down here inRead More

Jessy Howe has collaborated with Felix Waldispühl to record ‘Sea of Humanity’. We’ve heard previous tracks by Jessy Howe in collaboration with a other artists. ‘I Am Love’ with Valentina Velkova in October (week 18)Read More

‘London’ by The Vanities is out now. ‘London’ is the first single to be taken from the brand-new album by The Vanities entitled ‘2001’. Originally formed in Cardiff back in 2001 by Rhys Bradley (vox/guitars)Read More

 Telefis released their début album, ‘a hAnon’ on March 3rd. That album includes ‘We Need’. Telefís is a collaboration between composer/mixer/producer Garret “Jacknife” Lee and singer-lyricist-composer Cathal Coughlan. (Telefís is the Irish Gaelic word forRead More

 Heidi Serwer has released her new album ‘Palm Tree on the Drywall’ and this is the title track. Heidi Serwer is a long time performer at fund-raisers, open mics, and parties. This Chicago singer-songwriter beganRead More

‘Magic Dreamers’ by Milliel Featuring Acalântis opens the show. Milliel does have a website, at milliel.com but it’s in Portuguese! He is also on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, SoundCloud and YouTube.   On 18th February ParisRead More

Rachel Davie Lee’s EP ‘Barely Concealed’ is out now. ‘Love is in the Air’ is on that EP. It’s no secret that versatility adds an extra string to any player’s bow. For vocalist Rachel DavieRead More

Bianca released ‘Forever’ on 14th February. This is being released through THPSongs who were formed in the winter of 2010. Their sole purpose is creating new exciting music including Dance, Pop and R&B under theRead More

On January 28th ‘Strong was released by Herbie Frame. It features May Noriega. With a keen understanding for trendy and popular beats, complementary melodies and the right singing partner Herbie Frame creates high-quality, harmonious songsRead More

Tom A. Smith has released his new single ‘Dragonfly’ on 21st January. On 25th February Tom A. Smith will release his impending EP. ‘Dragonfly’ is the title track on that EP. Speaking about his débutRead More

At the end of last year Fundamental Truth released ‘Warning’. Fundamental Truth is the concept and creation of singer and songwriter Richard Wayler. The project was inspired by a long-held desire to express his feelingsRead More

OOF released Métaphysique on 10th November. It features Mike Ladd. Métaphysique is a spiritual track glorified by cult MC, Mike Ladd. It declaims an introspective plea of gratitude to God(?) between a chorus on quantumRead More

‘Callin I Tribe’ is from Marcus Gad and Tamal’s new album ‘Brave New World’ which was released on November 5th. Marcus Gad, the fast-rising reggae artist, hails from New Caledonia, a French-controlled island in theRead More

Tim McGreary released ‘Around and Around’ back in the Autumn. Tim has a website, at timmcgeary.com, and is on Facebook, SoundCloud, Twitter and YouTube.   ‘The Tug of the Moon’ is from Sarah McQuaid’s albumRead More

The Autumn Killers have released their version of ‘Mad World’. Last year The Autumn Killers decided to do something a little different. Instead of the usual Christmas single they decided to cover the old 80’sRead More

JeffMajors’ version of ‘Everything Must Change’, featuring Raphael Tate, is out now. American gospel jazz musician and harpist JeffMajors has paid homage to the late singer Benard Ighner by revamping his 1974 single, ‘Everything MustRead More

Dean Friedman has released a second single, ‘I wish You Joy’ from his new album. Back in week 10, we heard ‘American Lullaby’, the title track from Dean’s album. Dean Friedman is one of theRead More

On 3rd December The Two Man Travelling Medicine Show released their new album ‘Going Nowhere Fast’ from which ‘Life’s Quite Bland’ is taken. This is the second track from the album, ‘Going Nowhere Fast’, I’veRead More

Out now is ‘Running Out (Give It Up)’ by We Three Kings. We Three Kings are a no-nonsense three-piece rock ’n’ roll band from Manchester. They have an all-out sound that blends fuzzed up blues-rockRead More

Calyco have recently released ‘Dance With U’. Calyco are a fresh new 5-piece pop/RnB girl group based in the UK. With 5 lead singers and 5 strong personalities, Calyco write and perform their own songs.Read More

Earlier in November, Lonehead released their new single ‘Jump Back’. Lonehead are from Glasgow and have a Facebook page.   Ryan Sheridan’s new single, ‘Parachute’ is out now. Following the success of his summer singleRead More

‘Goodbye’ by Fueled by Grace is out now. Fueled by Grace are from Switzerland. They have a website, at fueledbygrace.ch, but the band’s bio is in German which I can’t read! Fueled by Grace areRead More

‘Any Monet’ by Le Sonic, and featuring Robert Lee, was released on 15th October. Every so often, the music world shines its light on a brand-new music group, and the rest of the world can’tRead More

Nave & The Ghost Collectors released ‘One of a Kind’ on October 8th. We heard a previous track by Nave & The Ghost Collectors, ‘Hit The Flame’, back in week 2. But this is theirRead More

‘For Centuries’ is one of seven reggae tracks on the album ’Maasai Moran Riddim’. Maasai Moran Riddim is the production of Truce Label, a production house based in Eastlands of Nairobi, Kenya. This area isRead More

Yesterday was Local Radio Day across the UK, and here in Suffolk, ICR sat proud in the heart of Ipswich as the diverse not-for-profit community radio station. Our Friends at BBC Radio Suffolk dedicated aRead More

‘Piper Perri’ is from Watch Clark’s EP ’Assimilation’ which is out now. Seattle electronic musician Watch Clark presents the final release of a trilogy of planned EPs for the years 2020-2021, ‘Assimilation’. Following the previousRead More

On 17th September, EmT released their new album ‘Electrical Medicine’ from which ‘Intro’ is the first track. EmT are Ema Walter and Tony Blue. They are an electronic duo from London, formed in 2014. TheyRead More

On 9th September, The Super Moons released their début album ‘Real Life Heroes’ from which ‘The Man Who Saved the World’ is taken. After releasing the ‘One Small Step’ EP in 2018 and five singlesRead More

Earlier in the Summer, The Ormidales released “Crawlin’ on my Hands and Knees”. From Vancouver Canada, The Ormidales have released a new power pop single and video “Crawlin’ On My Hands and Knees”. Looking forwardRead More

Charity Stow released ‘Perfect Thought’ on 10th September. Charity Stow is an upcoming singer-songwriter based in Nottingham. She comes from a musical family and has always worked with her father to create her own sound.Read More

Charlie Baker released ‘Better With Me’ on July 1st. At midnight, on Thursday 1st July, in Essex, Charlie Baker released his brand new début single “Better With Me”. Charlie (21) from Essex is a singer,Read More

Back in week 2 of the New Music Emporium, I played J67’s single, ‘Heaven’. They have now released their third single – ‘Strangers’. Both originating from the UK, Julie Infanti and Pete Denton are aRead More

Yiğit Çıtak has recently released ‘Feels Right’. Yiğit Çıtak (silent “G” as “YEET” /jiːt/) is a multi-instrumentalist rock musician, singer-songwriter and producer from London.  He studied music theory and composition and has self-released 17 singlesRead More

 Ellen Foley released her new album, ‘Fighting Words’, on 6th August, which includes the first single, ‘I’m Just So Happy to be Here’. While her place in pop culture and rock history is secured asRead More

Due to a technical problem about fifteen minutes at the start of the show were not broadcast. Instead a back-up music track, with no announcements,was broadcast.   Dillon has produced ‘Get Out of My World’.Read More

Sinester recently released ‘Breathe Again’. Sinestar are a four piece, predominantly electronic band from Bristol, United Kingdom. who formed in January 2011. They have released 3 EP’s entitled “I am the rain” (2012), ”Hope andRead More

The tracks played on week 5 of Izzy’s New Music Emporium, and contact details for the artists, are as follows: Larry Mindel released ‘Whisper the World Away’ on 11th June. Whisper The World Away isRead More

Tracks played on week 4 of Izzy’s New Music Emporium, and contact details for the artists, are: The Light Show released ‘Round and Round’ on 9th July. The Light Show are an Indie Punk bandRead More

The tracks played on Week 3 of Izzy’s New Emporium, and links to the artists, are as follows: 1) Little Finger released ‘Big Finish’ on 7th May, and ‘Fly’ is the first track on theRead More

Tracks played on Week 2 of Izzy’s New Emporium, and links to the artists, are as follows:  1) Get back to Love by Hardy Becker was released on 11th Hardy Becker has his home baseRead More

The tracks played on week 1 of Izzy’s New Music Emporium, and contact details for the artists, are as follows: 1) Enough About Me by Andie featuring Breeze was released earlier this year. Andie isRead More

Two presenters from Ipswich Community Radio have been shortlisted in the annual national Community Radio Awards 2020. 13 year old Yanis Kerampran & Stephen Spencer have made the shortlist, which was whittled down from moreRead More

And here we are again. This morning I stood in the queue at the baker’s, said ‘hello’ to Stuart in front of me, made friends with Sue behind me and continued with a joke andRead More

We are pleased to announce that our friends from Radio Mi-Amigo can be heard streaming live 7AM-11PM every day via our ICR Flip service. Radio Mi-Amigo is based on board the iconic LV18 Lightship thatRead More

Meet Max Thomas & Dawn Challenger, the hosts of “Open Voice”, ICR’s Black History Month programme, celebrating October’s calendar of events. Each week Max & Dawn will be previewing Black History Month events in theRead More