The Bugcast

#849 In it to not win it


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This week on The Bugcast: travelling, politics, cyberhacking, and eight tracks of amazing Creative Commons and independent music.

Songs played
  • Fifehead Magdalen – You Couldn’t Catch A Groove If Your Life Depended On It – from UK – source
  • AJ Rosales – Happenstance – from Chicago, IL – submitted by August Forte from NoVo Management and Publicity
  • Other Noises – IOWA – from Siberia, Russia – source
  • Zep Hurme – You Made Me Believe (feat. SackJo22) – from Finland – source
  • The Phillip Traum Group – The 40th Day – from USA – source
  • Catherine Campbell – Long Hair – from Chattanooga, TN – submitted by August Forte from NoVo Management and Publicity
  • Mama Sun System – Never Give Up – from France – source
  • texasradiofish – Best Days (feat. SO SHA, My Free Mickey, Soulja Unit) – from Galveston County, TX – source
  • Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

    Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

    Topics

    Adam and Abby’s wedding reception

    Dave’s trip to London
    BBC News: England local election results 2025
    Dave’s dabblement in local politics – check Conisbrough Ward at Local Elections 2025
    BBC News: Hackers targetting retail – M&S
    BBC News: Hackers targetting retail – Harrods
    BBC News: Hackers targetting retail – Co-op

    Upcoming events

    Only a few days remaining to submit tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 850 in May.

    The deadline is Wednesday 7 May at 23:59 (wherever you are)

    Announcements
    • Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
    • The next show will be episode 850 – Listeners Choice – which will be streamed live on Friday 9 May 2025 at 21:30-ish UK time (UTC+1).
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    • Special thanks go to

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      The artists for allowing us to play their music.
      Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.
      Internet Archive for hosting the media files
      Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server
      Paul (TopCat Radio) for the use of their Icecast server

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