The freshest music to hit the airwaves on Impact 89FM is shared with you each week!
Latest episodes
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17 min
Vince Staples, ear, Nia Archives: This Week in New Music
In this episode of New Music Dispatch, music director Leo Ackerman and program director Fletcher Wasnich discuss some more music from over the summer. From Vince Staples's politica…
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17 min
Iceage, Feeble Little Horse, media puzzle: This Week in New Music
In this episode of New Music Dispatch, music director Leo Ackerman and program director Fletcher Wasnich discuss some fantastic adds from over the summer. This series added in May…
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7 min
Station Model Violence, Twisted Teens: This Week in New Music
In this episode of New Music Dispatch, music director Leo Ackerman discusses sweet indie pop from Avalon Emerson, teaching oneself how to play jazz drums, and hidden gems on the wr…
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11 min
Alex Walton, Bruno Pernadas, Iza Tkm: This Week in New Music
In this episode of New Music Dispatch, program director Maggie Heflin and music director Leo Ackerman talk about '50s-inspired artists that may sing a little flat, secret lovers, a…
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14 min
War Child Records, Underscores (again), Sweet Pill: This Week in New Music
In this episode of New Music Dispatch, program director Maggie Heflin and music director Leo Ackerman chat about making your listeners sad on purpose with My New Band Believe's sin…
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12 min
2Charm, Aldous Harding, Bassvictim: This Week In New Music
In this episode of New Music Dispatch, program director Maggie Heflin and music director Leo Ackerman chat about electronic duo Bassvictim fist-fighting at Berghain, Iceage coming…
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9 min
Underscores, Gena, Power Snatch: This Week in New Music
In this episode of New Music Dispatch, music director Leo Ackerman talks about weirdo pop music, discusses high profile artists keeping a low profile, and Underscores firmly establ…
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11 min
Kim Gordon, Ratboys, Hemlocke Springs: This Week In New Music
In this episode of New Music Dispatch, Hosts Leo and Maggie dissect Kim Gordon's solo career, yearn for Chicago, and tap into one of the internet's most unique pop artists. If you…
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13 min
Jane Remover, Victoryland, Waterbaby: This Week in New Music
In this episode of New Music Dispatch, hosts Leo and Maggie finally come around to Jane Remover's experimental sound, get nostalgic with Waterbaby and Snocaps, and fall in love wit…
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12 min
Friko, Rochelle Jordan, Softcult: This Week In New Music
In this fierce new episode of New Music Dispatch, program director Maggie Heflin and music director Leo Ackerman discuss the newest adds to the Impact rotation. Leo talks about the…
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14 min
This Week In New Music: Mitski, Snail Mail, Injury Reserve and more
In this episode of New Music Dispatch, listeners are graced with the first-ever appearance of IMPACT 89FM's new music director, Leo Ackerman. In this episode, music director Leo Ac…
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25 min
It's Rewind Time! Our Top Songs of 2025 and Sydney's Farewell
In this episode of New Music Dispatch, Music Director Sydney Sims and Program Director Maggie Heflin reflect on 2025 and each share their top 5. Is Eusexua really everything? How l…
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9 min
Hatchie, Sorry, and Yndling: This Week in New Music
Burrrr, it's cold in here; there must be New Music Dispatch in the atmosphere. Well, yes, there is! Welcome back, listeners, to New Music Dispatch, the only music-based podcast on…
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12 min
Danny Brown, FKA twigs, Austra: This Week In New Music
Welcome to Impact 89FM’s New Music Dispatch! Impact's only new music podcast is back again this week. The hosts Maggie Hefflin, Programming Director, and Sydney Sims, Music Directo…
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16 min
Oklou, Wes Parker, HighSchool: This Week in New Music
Hosts Maggie and Sydney are back in action with a new episode covering all things avant-garde, grunge, and more. Featured Artists & Songs:HighSchool - Making Out at The Skate ParkW…
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16 min
Not For Radio, The Last Dinner Party, Daya: This Week in New Music
After a brief week-long hiatus, hosts Maggie and Sydney review this week's bizarre new ads. Imagine you are in a Zara warehouse in Kentucky.... that's where this music will take yo…
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8 min
Madge, Forty Winks, and Aatocaster: This Week in New Music
New Music Dispatch welcomed in some new artists to the station's sound this week. Your hosts, Maggie and Sydney, get into the weeds of some fresh new tracks from some smaller artis…
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12 min
Rainbow Kitten Surprise, Talon, and Sons: This Week in New Music
New Music Dispatch is back in action this week as your hosts, Maggie and Sydney of Program and Music Director fame, discuss a fresh new batch of adds. From oversaturated indie scen…
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13 min
Wednesday, Geese, Amaarae: This Week In New Music
Knock Knock. Who’s there? A new episode of New Music Dispatch that’s who! Your favorite part of the week is here and ready to bring beautiful perspectives on the new music scene fr…
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16 min
Fleshwater, Thundercat, Laveda: This Week in New Music
Do you believe in life after love? I can feel something inside me say… Impact 89FM's New Music Dispatch is all the life and love you could ever need, and this week, we are bringing…