The Bugcast

This week on The Bugcast: Trump, Renner, Ferrier, O’Grady, and eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons and independent music.

Songs played

* Mads Kymre – Tonight – from Trondheim, Norway – source

* Tab – Sake Bomb (feat. Jade Gritty & Aurc) – from Roselle, NJ – source

* Cosmic Bull – Guest List In Heaven – from Chicago, IL – submitted by August Forte from NoVo Management and Publicity

* Lilac Frog – Friends and Strangers – from Truro, UK – source

* Snowflake – Her Escape (feat. Airtone, Javolenus, mwic, Admiral Bob, Robbero) – from San Diego, CA – source

* Brian Kelly – Crazy at The Right Time – from Edinburgh, Scotland – source

* Igor Pumphonia – Wrecking Ball (2nd Version) – from St Petersburg, Russia – source

* Those Fine Strangers – They’ll Do Anything – from Coventry, UK – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

BBC News: Donald Trump faces criminal charges

BBC News: Jeremy Renner emotional in first interview since snowplough accident

BBC News: Margaret Ferrier: MP faces Commons suspension for Covid train trip

BBC News: Paul O’Grady: TV presenter and comedian dies aged 67

Announcements

* Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.

* The next show will be episode 755 which will be streamed live on Friday 7 April 2023 at 21:30-ish UK time (BST/UTC+1).

* 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

This week on The Bugcast: we’re back to Ordinary time after our Best Of specials, with eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons music.

Songs played

* Little Suspicions – Old News – from Kent, UK – source

* The ChaiseLounge Brothers – Funktasy – from Hammond, IN – source

* Anton Beckman – Gabriel – from France – source

* Siobhan Dakay – Famous Last Words (feat. Calling Sister Midnight) – from Munich, Germany – source

* The Manky Gnu – Black Dog – from Germany – source

* Radioontheshelf – More Than A Sweet Talk (feat. A.G.A.Charlie) – from Earth – source

* I.D.F.X. – Guilty – from Russia – source

* Kit Pristine – Let’s Go Drive (feat. Clara Mailen) – from Munich, Germany – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

BBC News: Boris Johnson: Did MPs pierce the ex-PM’s armour?

BBC News: Massive asteroid to pass by Earth on weekend

Alex is now 10!

Upcoming events

Podcrawl Jitsi Early Spring 2023

Saturday 25 March 2023 from 18:00 UK time

Announcements

* Clocks go forward in the UK and Western Europe this weekend!

* Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.

* The next show will be episode 754 which will be streamed live on Friday 31 March 2023 at 21:30-ish UK time (BST/UTC+1).

* 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

This week on The Bugcast: Caroline chooses her favourite tracks from the last twelve months, featuring 16 tracks of Creative Commons music.

Songs played

* Paul Lisak & After The Ice – Thursday Morning WakingOriginally played on episode 710

* I. D. F. X. – One DayOriginally played on episode 723

* James Bell – Soul To The DevilOriginally played on episode 733

* Cole Powell – Stay (Begging You) (feat. Kyle Graves)Originally played on episode 728

* Elsi – Feel OKOriginally played on episode 733

* Tin Soldier – Time As It Is (feat. Jon Anderson)Originally played on episode 748

* The Disco Viking – Boogie (feat. Tracie Frank)Originally played on episode 736

* Le-J-James – Lady (feat. Kid Randie & Myster Sandman)Originally played on episode 742

* Mòpi – With No DoubtOriginally played on episode 744

* Megan Graney – Love the LieOriginally played on episode 744

* Black Pudding Poetry – Hallways and HighwaysOriginally played on episode 748

* Anthem of Rain – AdaptationOriginally played on episode 748

* Le-J-James – Ladidadi (feat. Mishell Ivon)Originally played on episode 749

* Craig McMorrow – These TimesOriginally played on episode 725

* Nick Ray – Divide and ConquerOriginally played on episode 737

* Dernière Chance – Sans LendemainOriginally played on episode 735

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Upcoming events

Podcrawl Jitsi Early Spring 2023

Saturday 25 March 2023 from 18:00 UK time

Announcements

* Clocks go forward in the USA and Canada this weekend

* Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.

* The next show will be episode 753 which will be streamed live on Friday 24 March 2023 at 21:30-ish UK time (GMT/UTC).

This week on The Bugcast: Dave chooses his favourite tracks from the last twelve months, featuring 17 tracks of Creative Commons and independent music.

Songs played

* Stingray SZN – Keep On Dancin’Originally played on episode 706

* Stefan Kartenberg – My Old Junk CarOriginally played on episode 710

* BJ Wilbanks – Change Your MindOriginally played on episode 711

* Skaly – Snow for the First TimeOriginally played on episode 743 Standout

* Loveshadow – Someone (feat. Zep Hurme)Originally played on episode 713

* Arom – PictureOriginally played on episode 733

* Jon Worthy – Head Up In The CloudsOriginally played on episode 733

* House Of Dawn – Magical RomanceOriginally played on episode 715 Standout

* Ketsa – MissedOriginally played on episode 735

* Aussens@iter – Waiting In The Garden (feat. texasradiofish, Snowflake)Originally played on episode 736

* texasradiofish – Whispers (feat. CrazyLittleAsian)Originally played on episode 737

* Megan Graney – So It GoesOriginally played on episode 737 Standout

* Le-J-James – Lady (feat. Kid Randie & Myster Sandman)Originally played on episode 742

* Jonay – For Your Love (feat. Rashani)Originally played on episode 747

* Stefan Kartenberg – Inside Me (feat. CrazyLittleAsian)Originally played on episode 748

* Loveshadow – Still Love You (feat. CrazyLittleAsian)Originally played on episode 634 Special Mention

* Zep Hurme – Traveling Lights (feat. Lisa DeBenedictis)Originally played on episode 729 Track of the Year

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Upcoming events

Podcrawl Jitsi Early Spring 2023

Saturday 25 March 2023 from 18:00 UK time

Announcements

* Clocks go forward in the USA and Canada this weekend

* Please

This week on The Bugcast: we replay nine tracks that you, our listeners, have deemed your favourite from the last year of The Bugcast.

Songs played

* Kavi Jezzie Hockaday – Looking For My Home – requested by PeterOriginally played on episode 704

* Emily and the Blackouts – Nice Girls – requested by PeterOriginally played on episode 718

* Pokki DJ – Unbreakable – requested by GrahamWOriginally played on episode 718

* Glass Violet – Indigo – requested by PeterOriginally played on episode 721

* Red Spot Rhythm Section – Boys Don’t Cry – requested by paultOriginally played on episode 726

* Red Spot Rhythm Section – Tainted Love – requested by paultOriginally played on episode 727

* The Disco Viking – Boogie (feat. Tracie Frank) – requested by GrahamWOriginally played on episode 736

* Blasting Company – Candy – requested by JohnOriginally played on episode 746

* Anna Craig – Everywhere I Go – requested by LaineyOriginally played on episode 747

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

Thanks to GrahamW, John, Lainey, pault, and Peter for their music submissions.

Also to all of the artists who allow us to play their music and to you for listening over the last 15 years.

You, yes all of you, are the reason we do this… and we are so grateful.

Upcoming events

Podcrawl Jitsi Early Spring 2023

Saturday 25 March 2023 from 18:00 UK time

Announcements

* Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.

* The next show will be episode 751 – Dave’s Faves – which will be streamed live on Friday 10 March 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

This week on The Bugcast: Hucoji, John Motson, Ukraine, Roald Dahl, brains, and eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons music.

Songs played

* House Of Dawn – Find Me On The Road – from Murcia, Spain – source

* entheos – Soul Kiss – from USA – source

* Suzy E – Get It Together – from Bavaria, Germany – source

* The Silhouet – Maniac With You – from Chicago, IL – source

* Megan Graney – Waves – from Los Angeles, CA – source

* Le J James – Ladidadi (feat. Mishell Ivon) – from France – source

* The Devil Music Co. – Runaway Mustang – from Hattiesburg, MS – source

* Studebaker’s Blacksmith Shop – Champagne Desert Love (feat. Birgit Schittl) – from Germany – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

HUCOJI: The essential language

BBC Sport: John Motson: Legendary commentator dies aged 77

BBC News: One year anniversary since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

BBC News: Roald Dahl ‘Sensitivity readers’ update

l’echo du mardi: Brains make it to France & one of my pieces make the news article

Upcoming events

You have until Wednesday 1 March at 18:00 UTC to submit tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 750 next week.

Simply submit your favourite tracks played between episodes 703 and 749!

Podcrawl Jitsi Early Spring 2023

Saturday 25 March 2023 from 18:00 UK time

Announcements

* Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.

* The next show will be episode 750 – Listeners Choice – which will be streamed live on Friday 3 March 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!

This week on The Bugcast: Bruce Willis, Nicola Bulley, music sources, and eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons music.

Songs played

* Little Ozzy & J E Frey – The Realist – from USA and Germany – source

* Stefan Kartenberg – Inside Me (feat. CrazyLittleAsian) – from Germany – source

* Taylor Poe – Hey Harley – from Los Angeles, CA – source

* Raja – In Your Eyes (feat. Leza Boyland) – from Germany – source

* Black Pudding Poetry – Hallways and Highways – from Sweden – source

* Tin Soldier – Time As It Is (feat. Jon Anderson) – from Boston, MA – source

* Anthem of Rain – Adaptation – from USA – source

* Anna Craig – Everywhere I Go – from Hartselle, AL – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

BBC News: Bruce Willis has frontotemporal dementia

BBC News: Police to face questions over Nicola Bulley disclosures

Upcoming events

There are only 2-ish weeks to submit tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 750, in March.

Simply submit your favourite tracks played between episodes 703 and 749!

Podcrawl Jitsi Early Spring 2023

Saturday 25 March 2023 from 18:00 UK time

Announcements

* Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.

* The next show will be episode 749, which will be streamed live on Friday 24 February 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

This week on The Bugcast: Caroline sleeps on a railway station concourse for charity and awareness, and we play eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons music.

Songs played

* Jonay – For Your Love (feat. Rashani) – from Stockholm, Sweden – source

* Chanel & The Circus – I Have Loved – from USA – source

* Dazie Mae – Move On – from Paris, France – source

* Nehilo – Alone – from Switzerland – source

* Jonathan Dimmel – I’ll Wait – from Nashville, TN – source

* Kit Pristine – Effortlessly Beautiful (feat. Olya Gram) – from Munich, Germany – source

* Anna Craig – Everywhere I Go – from Hartselle, AL – source

* Vinyl Blast – Am I Free – from St Petersburg, Russia – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

The Railway Child

BBC News: Burt Bacharach, one of pop’s greatest songwriters, dies aged 94

BBC News: Chariots of Fire director Hugh Hudson dies at 86

BBC News: Eurovision 2023: John Lydon fails in bid to be Ireland’s act for Liverpool

Upcoming events

There are only 3-ish weeks to submit tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 750, in March.

Simply submit your favourite tracks played between episodes 703 and 749!

Podcrawl Jitsi Early Spring 2023

Saturday 25 March 2023 from 18:00 UK time

Announcements

* Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.

* The next show will be episode 748, which will be streamed live on Friday 18 February 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

This week on The Bugcast: a lot less talk this week compared to last, but still with our excellent mix of eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons music.

Songs played

* The Bourgeois – Check My Pulse – from Tulsa, OK – source

* Kit Pristine – Alone Tonight (feat. Sara De Sanctis) – from Munich, Germany – source

* Talking Cure – The Cremation of Sam McGee – from Chambery, France – source

* Solarference – I’ll Make My Love A Garland / Sylvie – from Bristol and Exeter, UK – source

* Snail – Found – from UK – source

* The Blasting Company – Candy – from Los Angeles, CA – source

* Roy Smiles – Seize The Day – from London, UK – source

* The Happy Somethings – Guilty As… – from Derbyshire, UK – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

BBC News: Paco Rabanne: Celebrated designer dies aged 88

BBC News: Lisa Loring, the original Wednesday Addams actress, dies at 64

BBC News: Annie Wersching: The Last of Us video game and 24 actress dies at 45

BBC News: The Reytons: South Yorkshire indie band land UK number one album

Railway Children Sleepout 2023

Upcoming events

There are only 4-ish weeks to submit tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 750, in March.

Simply submit your favourite tracks played between episodes 703 and 749!

Podcrawl Jitsi Early Spring 2023

Saturday 25 March 2023 from 18:00 UK time

Announcements

* Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.

* The next show will be episode 746, which will be streamed live on Friday 4 February 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 o...

This week on The Bugcast: we recognise some recent famous departures, and discuss – at length – the current situation in the British Royal Family, and play eight tracks of fantastic Creative Commons and independent music.

Songs played

* Echo Orbit – You Were You (feat. Kara Square) – from Earth – source

* FileLife – Strangers – from Aracaju, Brazil – source

* Radioontheshelf – Fourteen Tables (feat. Admiral Bob) – from Earth – source

* Heiko Sunfyah – Hey You – from Brunswick, Germany – source

* Hillary Reynolds Band – Crossing The Line – from Boston, MA – had track from previous play

* Artisflamina – Warrior – from Italy – source

* Hans Atom – Dirtbag (feat. Brad Sucks) – from Munich, Germany – source

* Kristian Vuljar – Millionaries (feat. Leo Valentine, aap) – from Frankfurt, Germany – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

BBC News: David Crosby: US rock legend dies aged 81

BBC News: Beano’s Bash Street Kids artist David Sutherland dies

Amazon: Spare – Caroline finished reading

Upcoming events

There are only 5-ish weeks to submit tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 750, in March.

Simply submit your favourite tracks played between episodes 703 and 749!

Announcements

* Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.

* The next show will be episode 746, which will be streamed live on Friday 4 February 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