This week on The Bugcast: Britain gets a medal, James Van Der Beek, Molbook, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music.
Songs played
Aled Edwards – Sunshine State (feat. Regan Stewart) – from Cardiff, UK – sourceOver – Один – from Russia – sourcesalvatoreJ – Blue Island Love (feat. Orrisroot) – from Long Island, NY – sourceAndromat Asurov – Love Is An Act – from Russia – sourceStefan Kartenberg – The Drifter (feat. Riobravo) – from Germany – sourceTransido – A níngún lugar – from Spain – sourceOpen Frequency Collective – Unmasking Myself – from USA – sourceHangover Files – Rise Again – from Spain – sourceIntro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
Topics
Fitting someone else’s vocals to your own tuneBBC Sport: Weston wins emphatic skeleton gold for first GB medalBBC News: Sad passing of James Van Der Beek (Dawson)The Guardian: MoltbookUpcoming events
Podcrawl Late Winter 2026 on Saturday 21 February from 18:00 UK timeOggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UKIt’s time to start submitting tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 in May.Announcements
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Our supporters!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 filesYannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast serverPaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast serverThe Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network