diff --git a/icedreammusic/docker-compose.yml b/icedreammusic/docker-compose.yml
index 1b73d9a..94fce31 100644
--- a/icedreammusic/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/icedreammusic/docker-compose.yml
@@ -55,3 +55,15 @@ services:
         limits:
           cpus: "2"
           memory: 128M
+  icecast:
+    image: icedream/icecast
+    build: images/icecast-2.4.4
+    restart: always
+    volumes:
+      - "/share/VM_Disks/Docker/IcedreamLive/config/icecast/icecast.xml:/icecast.xml:ro"
+    network_mode: host
+    deploy:
+      resources:
+        limits:
+          cpus: "2"
+          memory: 128M
diff --git a/icedreammusic/images/icecast-2.4.4/.dockerignore b/icedreammusic/images/icecast-2.4.4/.dockerignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1ae8621
--- /dev/null
+++ b/icedreammusic/images/icecast-2.4.4/.dockerignore
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Dockerfile
+.docker*
+.git
+
diff --git a/icedreammusic/images/icecast-2.4.4/Dockerfile b/icedreammusic/images/icecast-2.4.4/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bce5c89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/icedreammusic/images/icecast-2.4.4/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+FROM alpine:3.15 AS share
+
+RUN apk add --no-cache git
+WORKDIR /icecast/share/
+#COPY share/ .
+RUN git clone --depth=1 --recursive https://github.com/logue/icecast2-bootstrap-theme . && rm -rf .git
+RUN chown 9999:0 .
+RUN chmod -R a-rwx,a+rX .
+
+###
+
+FROM alpine:3.15 AS icecast-download
+
+RUN apk add --no-cache curl ca-certificates
+WORKDIR /usr/src/
+ARG ICECAST_VERSION=2.4.4
+RUN curl -L http://downloads.xiph.org/releases/icecast/icecast-${ICECAST_VERSION}.tar.gz | tar xz -v
+
+###
+
+FROM alpine:3.15 AS icecast
+
+RUN apk add --no-cache \
+	build-base file openssl-dev libxslt-dev \
+	libvorbis-dev opus-dev libogg-dev speex-dev \
+	libtheora-dev curl-dev
+
+ARG ICECAST_VERSION=2.4.4
+WORKDIR /usr/src/icecast-${ICECAST_VERSION}
+COPY --from=icecast-download /usr/src/icecast-${ICECAST_VERSION}/ .
+RUN ./configure
+RUN make
+RUN make install
+
+###
+
+FROM alpine:3.15
+
+# add runtime deps
+RUN \
+	apk add --no-cache file libssl1.1 libxslt libvorbis \
+		opus libogg speex libtheora \
+		libtheora curl && \
+	rm -rf /tmp/* /var/cache/apk/*
+
+# add icecast user
+RUN \
+	addgroup -g 950 icecast &&\
+	adduser -S -D -H -u 9999 -G icecast -s /bin/false icecast
+
+# add mime.types file
+RUN apk add --no-cache mailcap && cp /etc/mime.types /etc/mime.types.keep && apk del --no-cache mailcap && mv /etc/mime.types.keep /etc/mime.types
+
+# add dumb-init
+ARG DUMB_INIT_VERSION=1.2.5
+ADD https://github.com/Yelp/dumb-init/releases/download/v${DUMB_INIT_VERSION}/dumb-init_${DUMB_INIT_VERSION}_x86_64 /usr/local/bin/dumb-init
+RUN chmod +x /usr/local/bin/dumb-init
+
+# install icecast bins
+COPY --from=icecast /usr/local/ /usr/local/
+
+# install share files
+COPY --from=share /icecast/share/ /icecast/share/
+
+#USER 9999
+USER root
+#VOLUME [ "/data" ]
+ENTRYPOINT [ "dumb-init" ]
+CMD [ "icecast", "-c", "/icecast.xml" ]
+EXPOSE 8000
diff --git a/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/Dockerfile b/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/Dockerfile
index 7b323f3..701fba9 100644
--- a/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/Dockerfile
+++ b/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-ARG IMAGE=savonet/liquidsoap:v1.4.4
 # ARG IMAGE=savonet/liquidsoap:master
+ARG IMAGE=savonet/liquidsoap-ci-build:v2.0.4-preview_alpine_amd64
 
 # FROM $IMAGE
 
diff --git a/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/metadata_api.liq b/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/metadata_api.liq
index 231b129..e092cf0 100644
--- a/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/metadata_api.liq
+++ b/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/metadata_api.liq
@@ -7,11 +7,9 @@
 def setup_harbor_metadata_api(~metadata_api_port=21338, s) =
     # [insert_metadata_func, source_with_new_metadata]
     result = insert_metadata(s)
-    insert_metadata_func = fst(result)
-    s = snd(result)
 
     # Only Liquidsoap 2.x+
-    # s = insert_metadata(s)
+    s = insert_metadata(s)
 
     # Handler for receiving metadata`
     def on_http_metadata(~protocol, ~data, ~headers, uri) =
@@ -20,7 +18,7 @@ def setup_harbor_metadata_api(~metadata_api_port=21338, s) =
         ], data)
 
         m = list.assoc(default=[], "data", data)
-        insert_metadata_func(m)
+        s.insert_metadata(m)
         http_response(protocol=protocol, code=200, headers=[
             ("allow","POST"),
             ("access-control-allow-origin","*"),
@@ -29,8 +27,6 @@ def setup_harbor_metadata_api(~metadata_api_port=21338, s) =
             ("access-control-allow-headers","Origin,X-Requested-With,Content-Type,Accept,Authorization,access-control-allow-headers,access-control-allow-origin"),
             ("content-type","application/json"),
         ], data=json_of(data))
-        # Only Liquidsoap 2.x+
-        #s.insert_metadata(m)
         # http.response(protocol=protocol, code=200, headers=[
         #     ("allow","POST"),
         #     ("access-control-allow-origin","*"),
@@ -66,4 +62,4 @@ def setup_harbor_metadata_api(~metadata_api_port=21338, s) =
     harbor.http.register(port=metadata_api_port, method="OPTIONS", "/", on_http_metadata_cors)
 
     s
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end
diff --git a/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/silent_fallback.liq b/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/silent_fallback.liq
index 9ca2465..cce675d 100644
--- a/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/silent_fallback.liq
+++ b/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/silent_fallback.liq
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 # Silent fallback stream that is still loud enough that it forces Vorbis/OPUS codecs to continue broadcasting data.
 # Some Icecast-compatible software on the server-side tends to freak out over us not sending data for extended amount of times, for example during technical difficulties.
 def mksafe_soft(s) =
-    blank_s = blank()
-    blank_v = drop_audio(blank_s)
     silent_a = amplify(0.000075, noise())
-    silent_s = mux_video(video=blank_v, silent_a)
-    mksafe(fallback(track_sensitive=false, [s, silent_s]))
+    fallback(track_sensitive=false, [s, silent_a])
 end
diff --git a/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/stream.liq b/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/stream.liq
index 82ca2e6..0816a31 100644
--- a/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/stream.liq
+++ b/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/stream.liq
@@ -10,43 +10,50 @@ set("server.telnet.port", 21337)
 set("init.allow_root",true)
 set("frame.video.width", 1920)
 set("frame.video.height", 1080)
+set("audio.converter.samplerate.libsamplerate.quality", "best")
+set("audio.converter.samplerate.native.quality","linear")
+set("sandbox", "disabled")
 
 %include "settings.liq"
 %include "metadata_api.liq"
+%include "stream_api.liq"
 %include "silent_fallback.liq"
 
-s = input.srt(id="input_srt_main", max=3., port=9000)
-output.dummy(fallible=true, s)
+s = input.http(id="input_ice_main", max_buffer=4., "http://127.0.0.1:61120/main")
 
 # Split audio off to be handled specially
 a = drop_video(s)
 a = mksafe_soft(a)
 a = setup_harbor_metadata_api(a)
 output.dummy(a)
-output.harbor(
-    id="out_a_harbor",
-    %ogg(%flac),
-    # fallible=true,
-    port=8050,
+
+# encoded lossless stream
+a_flac = ffmpeg.encode.audio(
+	%ffmpeg(%audio(codec="flac")),
+	a)
+
+internal_icecast=output.icecast(
+    fallible=true,
+    port=61120,
+    host="127.0.0.1",
+    name=stream_name())
+setup_harbor_stream_api(internal_icecast(
+    id="out_a_int",
+    %ffmpeg(format="ogg", %audio.copy),
     mount="/outa/flac",
-    a)
-output.harbor(
-    id="out_a_harbor",
-    %mp3(bitrate=320),
-    # fallible=true,
-    port=8050,
-    mount="/outa/mp3",
-    a)
-output.icecast(
+    a_flac))
+
+# REKT.fm
+setup_harbor_stream_api(output.icecast(
     id="out_a_rekt",
-    %mp3(bitrate=320),
-    # fallible=true,
+    %ffmpeg(format="ogg", %audio.copy),
+    fallible=true,
     mount="rekt",
     port=60000,
     #host="stream.rekt.network",
     host="stream.rekt.fm",
     user="icedream",
-    name=stream_name,
+    name=stream_name(),
     password="***REMOVED***",
     start=false,
-    a)
+    a_flac))
diff --git a/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/stream_api.liq b/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/stream_api.liq
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9a25761
--- /dev/null
+++ b/icedreammusic/liquidsoap/stream_api.liq
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+stream_api_port=21336
+
+interactive.harbor(port=stream_api_port, uri="/interactive") # expose through stream API port
+
+def setup_harbor_stream_api(s) =
+    def on_start(~protocol, ~data, ~headers, uri) =
+        s.start()
+        http.response(protocol=protocol, code=200, headers=[
+            ("content-type","application/json"),
+        ], data=json.stringify([]))
+    end
+
+    def on_stop(~protocol, ~data, ~headers, uri) =
+        s.stop()
+        http.response(protocol=protocol, code=200, headers=[
+            ("content-type","application/json"),
+        ], data=json.stringify([]))
+    end
+
+    def on_info(~protocol, ~data, ~headers, uri) =
+        data = [
+            ("id", s.id()),
+            ("last_metadata", json.stringify(s.last_metadata())),
+            ("is_up", json.stringify(s.is_up())),
+            ("is_started", json.stringify(s.is_started())),
+            ("is_ready", json.stringify(s.is_ready())),
+            ("is_active", json.stringify(s.is_active())),
+        ]
+        http.response(protocol=protocol, code=200, headers=[
+            ("content-type","application/json"),
+        ], data=json.stringify(data))
+    end
+
+    harbor.http.register(port=stream_api_port, method="POST", "/streams/#{s.id()}/start", on_start)
+    harbor.http.register(port=stream_api_port, method="POST", "/streams/#{s.id()}/stop", on_stop)
+    harbor.http.register(port=stream_api_port, method="GET", "/streams/#{s.id()}", on_info)
+
+    s
+end
diff --git a/icedreammusic/metacollector/Dockerfile b/icedreammusic/metacollector/Dockerfile
index 488e72f..751c6fd 100644
--- a/icedreammusic/metacollector/Dockerfile
+++ b/icedreammusic/metacollector/Dockerfile
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ COPY --from=0 /target/ /
 WORKDIR /library
 
 VOLUME ["/library"]
-RUN addgroup -S -g 950 app
-RUN adduser -S -k /dev/empty -g "App user" -h /library -u 950 -G app app
-USER 950
+#RUN addgroup -S -g 950 app
+#RUN adduser -S -k /dev/empty -g "App user" -h /library -u 950 -G app app
+#USER 950
 CMD ["metacollectord"]
diff --git a/icedreammusic/ndi-to-srt/Dockerfile b/icedreammusic/ndi-to-srt/Dockerfile
index 39d48c4..8bf0800 100644
--- a/icedreammusic/ndi-to-srt/Dockerfile
+++ b/icedreammusic/ndi-to-srt/Dockerfile
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ USER app
 RUN git clone --recursive https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git yay/
 RUN cd yay && makepkg --noconfirm -si && cd .. && rm -r yay
 RUN yay --noconfirm -S pod2man && sudo rm -r ~/.cache /var/cache/pacman/*
+RUN yay --noconfirm -S ndi-advanced-sdk && sudo rm -r ~/.cache /var/cache/pacman/*
 RUN yay --noconfirm -S ffmpeg-ndi && sudo rm -r ~/.cache /var/cache/pacman/*
 
 COPY --from=0 /target/ /
diff --git a/icedreammusic/ndi-to-srt/ndi-to-srt.sh b/icedreammusic/ndi-to-srt/ndi-to-srt.sh
index d38bc57..6d94f57 100644
--- a/icedreammusic/ndi-to-srt/ndi-to-srt.sh
+++ b/icedreammusic/ndi-to-srt/ndi-to-srt.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash -e
 
-target_url="${1:-srt://127.0.0.1:9000}"
-ffmpeg_pid=
+target_url="${1:-icecast://source:source@127.0.0.1:61120/main}"
+ffmpeg_pids=()
 
 call_ffmpeg() {
     command ffmpeg -hide_banner "$@"
@@ -9,23 +9,19 @@ call_ffmpeg() {
 
 daemon_ffmpeg() {
     call_ffmpeg "$@" &
-    ffmpeg_pid=$!
+    ffmpeg_pids+=($!)
 }
 
 shutdown_ffmpeg() {
-    if is_ffmpeg_running
-    then
+    if is_ffmpeg_running; then
         kill "$ffmpeg_pid" || true
-        for t in $(seq 0 10)
-        do
-            if ! kill -0 "$ffmpeg_pid"
-            then
+        for t in $(seq 0 10); do
+            if ! kill -0 "$ffmpeg_pid"; then
                 break
             fi
             sleep 1
         done
-        if kill -0 "$ffmpeg_pid"
-        then
+        if kill -0 "$ffmpeg_pid"; then
             kill -9 "$ffmpeg_pid" || true
         fi
     fi
@@ -43,15 +39,13 @@ trap on_exit EXIT
 
 offline=0
 
-while true
-do
+while true; do
     found_audio_source=""
 
-    while read -r line
-    do
-        declare -a "found_source=($(sed -e 's/"/\\"/g' -e "s/'/\"/g" -e 's/[][`~!@#$%^&*():;<>.,?/\|{}=+-]/\\&/g' <<< "$line"))"
-        found_source[0]=$(sed -e 's/\\\([`~!@#$%^&*():;<>.,?/\|{}=+-]\)/\1/g' <<< "${found_source[0]}")
-        found_source[1]=$(sed -e 's/\\\([`~!@#$%^&*():;<>.,?/\|{}=+-]\)/\1/g' <<< "${found_source[1]}")
+    while read -r line; do
+        declare -a "found_source=($(sed -e 's/"/\\"/g' -e "s/'/\"/g" -e 's/[][`~!@#$%^&*():;<>.,?/\|{}=+-]/\\&/g' <<<"$line"))"
+        found_source[0]=$(sed -e 's/\\\([`~!@#$%^&*():;<>.,?/\|{}=+-]\)/\1/g' <<<"${found_source[0]}")
+        found_source[1]=$(sed -e 's/\\\([`~!@#$%^&*():;<>.,?/\|{}=+-]\)/\1/g' <<<"${found_source[1]}")
         case "${found_source[0]}" in
         *\(IDHPC\ Main\ Audio\))
             found_audio_source="${found_source[0]}"
@@ -59,23 +53,27 @@ do
         esac
     done < <(call_ffmpeg -loglevel info -extra_ips 192.168.188.21 -find_sources true -f libndi_newtek -i "dummy" 2>&1 | grep -Po "'(.+)'\s+'(.+)" | tee)
 
-    if [ -z "$found_audio_source" ]
-    then
-        offline=$(( offline + 1 ))
+    if [ -z "$found_audio_source" ]; then
+        offline=$((offline + 1))
     else
         offline=0
     fi
 
-    if ! is_ffmpeg_running && [ -n "$found_audio_source" ]
-    then
+    if ! is_ffmpeg_running && [ -n "$found_audio_source" ]; then
         echo "starting ffmpeg with audio source: $found_audio_source" >&2
+
+        call_ffmpeg -loglevel warning \
+            -analyzeduration 1 -f libndi_newtek -extra_ips 192.168.188.21 -i "$found_audio_source" \
+            -map a -c:a pcm_s16le -ar 48000 -ac 2 -f s16le - |
+            call_ffmpeg -loglevel warning \
+                -ar 48000 -channels 2 -f s16le -i - \
+                -map a -c:a flac -f ogg -content_type application/ogg "${target_url}" || true
+
         # HACK - can't use the standard mpegts here, but liquidsoap will happily accept anything ffmpeg can parse (by default)… so let's just use nut here even though it feels super duper wrong
-        daemon_ffmpeg -loglevel warning -extra_ips 192.168.188.21 -f libndi_newtek -i "$found_audio_source" -c copy -f nut -write_index false "${target_url}"
-    elif is_ffmpeg_running && [ -z "$found_audio_source" ] && [ "$offline" -gt 0 ]
-    then
+    elif is_ffmpeg_running && [ -z "$found_audio_source" ] && [ "$offline" -gt 0 ]; then
         echo "shutting down ffmpeg since no source has been found" >&2
         shutdown_ffmpeg # it won't shut down by itself unfortunately
     fi
-    
+
     sleep 1
 done