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February 17, 2024#793 It’s Starkid, innit?
This week on The Bugcast: Kia Niro, Madame Web, Starkid (innit?), and eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons and Independent music.
Songs played
Mark Marshall – Caroline, Caroline – from Kingston, NY – source
Mark Ramsey Gott – Small – from Nottingham, UK – source
The Happy Somethings – Pairs – from Derbyshire, UK – source
Joshua Wales – Loving Them And Loving You – from London, UK – source
Mikaël Paranthoën – Stay – from Paimpol, France – source
Hasenchat – Dancing Through The Raindrops – from Germany – source
Decision Space – Pray (feat. Maliander) – from France – source
Hystri – Amour Solide – from France – source
Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
Topics
Caroline’s new car – Kia Niro PHEV
IMDb: Madame Web (2024)
It’s Starkid, innit?
Upcoming events
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Simply submit your favourite tracks played between episodes 753 and 799!
Announcements
Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
The next show will be episode 794 which will be streamed live on Friday 23 February 2024 at 21:30-ish UK time (GMT/UTC).
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Our supporters!
The artists for allowing us to play their music.
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Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server
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48 min
February 10, 2024#792 Snowmageddon, snowmagone
This week on The Bugcast: service probes, price hikes, snow falls, courier charges, and eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons and Independent music.
Songs played
Occasionally Humans – I Am Red – from Los Angeles, CA – source
ALLSN – See Me Fly – from Pont-Rouge, QC – source
Colin Charisma – Faded Nights – from New Zealand – source
The Happy Somethings – Apples – from Derbyshire, UK – source
The Kiss That Took A Trip – Mary Ward – from Spain – source
Brunela Crochenci – All Night – from Argentina – source
Mazelo Nostra – Broken Hearts (Vox Mix) – from Germany – source
Jared Rabin – Remind Myself To Breathe – from Chicago, IL – submitted by August Forte from NoVo Management and Publicity
Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
Topics
BBC News: Virgin Media probed over digital switchover rules
BBC News: Ring video doorbell customers angry at 43% price hike
BBC News: Snowmageddon then snowmagone
Courier woes
Upcoming events
The time has come to start thinking about your submissions for the Listeners Choice, episode 800, in April!
Simply submit your favourite tracks played between episodes 753 and 799!
Announcements
Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
The next show will be episode 793 which will be streamed live on Friday 16 February 2024 at 21:30-ish UK time (GMT/UTC).
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Special thanks go to
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 files
Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server
The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network
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59 min
February 03, 2024#791 Live and let live
This week on The Bugcast: a frank and emotional conversation about a current news item, plus eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons and Independent music.
Songs played
Mark Marshall – Red Electric 2024 – from Kingston, NY – source
Courtney Nord – Cobayn – from Los Angeles, CA – source
Stefan Kartenberg – Wrung Out (feat. ThomasJoerg) – from Germany – source
Boulvard X-Audi – Game – from Spain – source
Drybone Allstars – It Could Have Been Me – from Sweden – source
Soundstatues – Amnesia – from Brooklyn, NY – source
Suzy E – Meet Again – from Bavaria, Germany – source
PixiePunk – Pull The Plug – from Los Angeles, CA – direct from artist
Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
Topics
BBC News: Brianna Ghey’s killers given life sentences for brutal murder
Nastiness becoming normalised
Upcoming events
The time has come to start thinking about your submissions for the Listeners Choice, episode 800, in April!
Simply submit your favourite tracks played between episodes 753 and 799!
Announcements
Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
The next show will be episode 792 which will be streamed live on Friday 9 February 2024 at 21:30-ish UK time (GMT/UTC).
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Special thanks go to
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 files
Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server
The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network
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49 min
January 27, 2024#790 More Man Walking
This week on The Bugcast: Mark releases an album, Caroline describes ballet, scientists put salt in tea, plus eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons and Independent music.
Songs played
PixiePunk – No Replays – from Los Angeles, CA – direct from artist
Zep Hurme – Take Me Higher (feat. Leza Boyland) – from Finland – source
The Kiss That Took A Trip – Skull and Crossbones – from Spain – source
Mark Marshall – This Town (remastered) – from Kingston, NY – source
LessXmorE – Crazy Monkey – from Nice, France – source
Radioontheshelf – Navigation of the Souls (feat. Unreal dm) – from Earth – source
Samie Bower – 2Night – from Los Angeles, CA – source
Mark Marshall – Man Walking (remastered) – from Kingston, NY – source
Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
Topics
Bandcamp: Mark Marshall – 62
CCJam 72 – Mark Marshall
Caroline explains the ballet
BBC News: US scientist recommends adding salt to make perfect cup of tea
Upcoming events
Podcrawl Late Winter 2024 on Saturday 27 January from 18:00 UK time – more details
The time has come to start thinking about your submissions for the Listeners Choice, episode 800, in April!
Simply submit your favourite tracks played between episodes 753 and 799!
Announcements
Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
The next show will be episode 791 which will be streamed live on Friday 2 February 2024 at 21:30-ish UK time (GMT/UTC).
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Special thanks go to
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 files
Euterpia Radio for the use of their Shoutcast server
The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network
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1 hr 7 min
January 20, 2024#789 Bit of a buzz
This week on The Bugcast: Caroline goes to the ballet, Dave goes on a date, plus eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons and Independent music.
Songs played
Morrisframe – Larger Than Life – from Vietnam – source
Pixiepunk – Mad Magic – from Los Angeles, CA – Direct from artist
Stefan Kartenberg – Fascist Dawn (feat. ThomasJoerg) – from Germany – source
somefitlyquiteplenty – Maze of City Lights – from South Korea – source
Radioontheshelf – I Can’t Let Go (feat. Songboy3, Stefan Kartenberg) – from Earth – source
Pierce Murphy – Romance and Religion – from Denver, CO – source
Raja – Not A Fool (feat. Beng Calma-Alcazaren) – from Germany – source
The Older Ones – Greed – from Moscow, Russia – source
Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
Topics
Caroline’s ballets
Dave’s date
Hacker Public Radio – record a show that is of interest to hackers!
Upcoming events
The time has come to start thinking about your submissions for the Listeners Choice, episode 800, in April!
Simply submit your favourite tracks played between episodes 753 and 799!
Announcements
Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
The next show will be episode 790 which will be streamed live on Friday 26 January 2024 at 21:30-ish UK time (GMT/UTC).
Join us during the week on our Telegram group chat – click here to join
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Special thanks go to
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 files
Euterpia Radio for the use of their Shoutcast server
The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network
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56 min
January 13, 2024#788 Jumping the shark
This week on The Bugcast: jumping the shark, Vostok, The Loch, and eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons and Independent music.
Songs played
Tony Petersen – Northeast – from Minneapolis, MN – source
Florens – Noise Of Life – from Benevento, Italy – source
Sean Ferree – The Naysayer – from USA – source
Going Commando – One Chance – from Vernon, Canada – source
Enigmatic Clergy – La La La – from Liverpool, UK – source
Pierce Crask – Sparkle and Shine – from Chicago, IL – submitted by August Forte from NoVo Management and Publicity
Joe Pajaree Project – Arcadian Fields – from Oklahoma City, OK – source
Jon Worthy – I’m Sorry – from Nashville, TN – source
Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
Topics
Wikipedia: Jumping the shark
stevealten.com: Vostok, by Steve Alten
IMDB: The Loch (TV Mini Series 2017)
Upcoming events
The time has come to start thinking about your submissions for the Listeners Choice, episode 800, in April!
Simply submit your favourite tracks played between episodes 753 and 799!
Announcements
Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
The next show will be episode 789 which will be streamed live on Friday 19 January 2024 at 21:30-ish UK time (GMT/UTC).
Join us during the week on our Telegram group chat – click here to join
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Special thanks go to
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 files
Euterpia Radio for the use of their Shoutcast server
The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network
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58 min
January 06, 2024 #787 Twingey buttocks
This week on The Bugcast: our New Year celebration, Caroline’s twingey buttocks, and eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons music.

Songs played

* FromSkyToAbyss – Sister – from Moscow, Russia – source

* M.U.S.I.C.A (Music Uniting Soulmates In Covid19 Aftermath) – Flying Minchia – Non Vegan Song – from Italy – source

* Дима Поляков – Белый Песок – from Ukraine – source

* Mark Ramsey Gott – Do You Know The Number? – from Nottingham, UK – source

* Joshua Wales – The Haze – from London, UK – source

* Wicked Heads – Lullaby – from Poland – source

* Michael Ellis – Killerkaleidoskop – from Oldenburg, Germany – source

* Courtney Nord – Moth – from USA – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
Topics
New Year celebrations at Bugcast Towers
Twingey buttocks

Announcements

* Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
* The next show will be episode 788 which will be streamed live on Friday 12 January 2024 at 21:30-ish UK time (GMT/UTC).
* Join us during the week on our Telegram group chat – click here to join(you’ll need a Telegram account)

Special thanks go to

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 files
Euterpia Radio for the use of their Shoutcast server
The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network
59 min
December 30, 2023 #786 Circadian misalignment
This week on The Bugcast: our Christmas week, losing track of days, a TV recommendation, and eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons music.

Songs played

* Camelot – Law And Order – from Braunschweig, Germany – source

* Leeona – Do I – from Russia – source

* Lilac Frog – Never Change – from Truro, UK – source

* Ed Napoli – Moonlight – from Brazil – source

* Azwel – The Aftermath – from New York City, NY – source

* Joshua Wales – Just Go – from London, UK – source

* Idées Noires – Little Blue – from Toulouse, France – source

* Kirigaya – Not Coming Home – from Japan – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
Topics
What we got up to over Christmas
What day is it?
TV show recommendation: Netflix: Obliterated – not for kids or your elders!

Announcements

* Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
* The next show will be episode 787 which will be streamed live on Friday 5 January 2024 at 21:30-ish UK time (GMT/UTC).
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Special thanks go to

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 files
Euterpia Radio for the use of their Shoutcast server
The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network
55 min
December 23, 2023 #785 Christmas Eve Eve Eve
This week on The Bugcast: Whamageddon hits number one, our week off last week, listener feedback, and eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons and Independent music.

Songs played

* Mark Marshall – Santa Claus Is Back In Town – from Kingston, NY – source

* Samie Bower – One Gift Shawty (For Christmas) – from Los Angeles, CA – source

* Pierce Murphy – Good King Wenceslas – from Denver, CO – source

* Marco Buono – Kiss Me Under The Mistletoe – from Karlsruhe, Germany – source

* Lorenzo’s Music – Friction World – from Madison, WI – source

* Kinematic – Christmas Forever – from Melbourne, Australia – source

* Eckman & Borelius – Christmas Time Is You – from Malmö, Sweden – source

* James Bell – Beyond All Their Wishes – from Stoke On Trent, UK – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
Topics
Special thanks to Andrew for guest co-hosting last week
BBC News: Last Christmas scores Christmas number one, beating Sam Ryder and Mariah Carey
Our Anniversary last weekend
Listener feedback

Announcements

* Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
* The next show will be episode 786 which will be streamed live on Friday 29 December 2023 at 21:30-ish UK time (GMT/UTC).
* Join us during the week on our Telegram group chat – click here to join(you’ll need a Telegram account)

Special thanks go to

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 files
Euterpia Radio for the use of their Shoutcast server
The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network
59 min
December 09, 2023 #784 Bugchill
This week on The Bugcast: we’re joined by a Doctor, discuss rhubarb and bed bugs, discuss the Doctor, and eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons music.

Songs played

* Jami Sieber – Undercurrent – from Washington state, USA – source

* Egor Budennyy – Stop The Night – from Russia – source

* Thomas – How Beautiful – from Erlangen, Germany – source

* Kristian Vuljar – Air – from Frankfurt, Germany – source

* Tramo – Night – from New York, USA – source

* Mr Peel – Over – from Marbella, Spain – source

* Aryeh Frankfurter – Folksong – from California, USA – source

* Scott Whiddon – Maybe That’s Enough For Now – from Lexington, KY – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
Topics
Dave is joined by Andrew Conway as his special guest co-host this week!
The Guardian: UK bans giant rhubarb after study finds popular garden plant is invasive species
BBC News: Two arrested in France over alleged bedbug scam
BBC iPlayer: Doctor Who: Wild Blue Yonder
Upcoming events
Podcrawl Jitsi Christmas 2023
Saturday 16 December 2023 from 18:00 UK time

Announcements

* Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
* There will be no show on Friday 15 December!
The next show will be episode 785 which will be streamed live on Friday 22 December 2023 at 21:30-ish UK time (GMT/UTC).
* Join us during the week on our Telegram group chat – click here to join(you’ll need a Telegram account)

Special thanks go to

Andrew for guest co-hosting the show this week!
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 files
Euterpia Radio for the use of their Shoutcast server
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