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The Wedding Present and Smoke Signals headline this week's gigs in Ipswich

Brighten the Corners' Sadie Rycraft reviews last week's best live music performances in Ipswich and gives you the low-down on this week's must-see gigs.

Last week's highlights

Monday, 4th November

The Hunna at The Baths

The Hunna delivered an electrifying performance with support from Denver County Council and electro-pop duo KuleeAngee.

The Hunna performing at The Baths in Ipswich
The Hunna performing at The Baths in Ipswich(Ella CalverElla Calver)

Friday, 8th November

Jeremy Johnson at The Smokehouse

Jeremy Johnson captivated audiences with storytelling reminiscent of Nick Drake, supported by Joe G from East Anglia.

Friday, 8th November

Rosali at St Stephen’s Church

North Carolina’s Rosali, with Mowed Sound, brought a blend of Americana and 1960s rock to the town, leaving a memorable impression.

Saturday, 9th November

Deadsoul Festival at The Baths

The annual metal festival featured bands from Canada, Italy, and Norway, energizing fans with intense performances.

Deadsoul Festival at The Baths
Deadsoul Festival at The Baths(Darren SmithDarren Smith)

Saturday, 9th November

Langkamer at The Smokehouse

The country and indie rock band Langkamer performed with support from dreampop artist Flores Blue.

Saturday, 9th November

Fusion at St Stephen’s Church

A night of UK Jazz, Afro-Latin, Salsa, and Boogie Funk, with a vibrant dance atmosphere.

Coming up this week

Thursday, 14th November

Saturday, 16th November

This week is packed with unforgettable live music across Ipswich's top venues! Mark your calendars and grab your tickets while you still can.

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