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  • #724 Canadian takeover
    This week on The Bugcast: Dave and Caroline take a week off, so Chris from Canada takes over, with 10 tracks of fantastic Creative Commons and independent music.


    Songs played

    * Rachel Huitsing – Sovereignty (Dear Little You) – from Stratford, ON

    * Melanie S Jane – What A Surprise – from UK

    * Sunny Bleau and The Moons – Holy Water and Hell Fire – from Nashville, TN

    * Fresh Body Shop – Don’t Need A Reason – from Nantes, France – source

    * Explosive Ear Candy – How We Got Here – from Los Angeles, CA – source

    * The Devil Music Co. – Head Over Heels (Friend Group Remix) – from West Hattiesburg, MS – source

    * Color Out – Alone – from Chicago, IL – source

    * Tom Orlando – Love It That Way (feat. Eryn Young) (Radio Edit) – from Ottawa, ON – source

    * Modern Pitch – Boys, Girls, Toys, and Words – from Fano, Italy – source

    * Leslie Hudson – Mermaid – from Stratford, ON


    Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
    Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
    Topics
    Chris from Canada takes the controls whilst Dave and Caroline take an unscheduled week off
    Chris’ live streaming channel on Twitch

    Podcasts mentioned

    Insomnia Radio: Canada
    Insomnia Radio Network
    Darkcompass
    Announcements

    * Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
    * The next show will be episode 725, which will be streamed live on Friday 19 August 2022 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
    Chris from Canada for taking over this week’s show at short notice!
    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
    58 min
  • #723 Great Scott!
    This week on The Bugcast: Podcrawl, Back To The Future, National Space Centre, and 8 tracks of brilliant Creative Commons music.


    Songs played

    * Rubbish Rabbits – Shake – from Yaroslavl, Russia – source

    * I. D. F. X. – One Day – from Russia – source

    * Igor Pumphonia – Rainy Night (Nu Disco Edit) – from St Petersburg, Russia – source

    * Alessandra Scalabrin – A Whisper From The Sea (feat. Michele Maltauro) – from Italy – source

    * Crazy Little Asian – White Hot Lie (feat. Jonathan Rumbold) – from London, UK – source

    * Anton Beckman – When I Was Older – from France – source

    * Craig McMorrow – Time – from Edinburgh, UK – source

    * Rusty Tea Makers – Monkeys Jumping – from Zelenograd, Russia – source


    Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
    Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
    Topics
    Podcrawl last weekend
    Back To The Future: The Musical
    National Space Centre

    Announcements

    * Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
    * The next show will be episode 723, which will may be streamed live on Friday 12 August 2022 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
    54 min
  • #722 Wagatha Christie Wotnot
    This week on The Bugcast: Bernard Cribbins, Wagatha Christie, and Kentucky, plus 8 tracks of brilliant Creative Commons music.


    Songs played

    * Color Out – Drifter – from Chicago, IL – source

    * Breezeless – My Time – from Herne, Germany – source

    * Bralitz – Thanksgiving – from USA – source

    * Egor Budennyy – Disappear – from Moscow, Russia – source

    * I’m Fresh! You’re Pretty! – L’Amour La Vie – from Angers, France – source

    * Laurent Danis – Djibouti – from France – source

    * Rusty Tea Makers – I Need More – from Zelenograd, Russia – source

    * Rubbish Rabbits – Revelation – from Yaroslavl, Russia – source


    Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
    Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
    Topics
    BBC News: Bernard Cribbins: Doctor Who and Wombles star dies aged 93
    BBC News: Wagatha Christie Wotnot
    BBC News: Kentucky: At least 16 dead in flash floods that followed heavy rain
    Upcoming events
    Podcrawl Jitsi Summer 2022 – Saturday 30 July 2022 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 723, which will be recorded live on Friday 5 August 2022 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
    56 min
  • #721 Post-Covid Summer
    This week on The Bugcast: Post-Covid, UK heatwave, political updates, and 8 tracks of brilliant Creative Commons music.


    Songs played

    * Breezeless – The Last Goodbye – from Herne, Germany – source

    * Roy Smiles – Magpie – from London, UK – source

    * Square A Saw – Star In The Sky – from Eschweiler, Germany – source

    * The Jaygles – Animals Song – from Italy – source

    * Under My Umbrella – Dancing In The Fire – from Germany – source

    * Dan Falvey – Billy and the Clocks – from UK – source

    * Anette Cavon – Beautifly As Life Is – from Zagreb, Croatia – source

    * Glass Violet – Indigo – from Bristol UK – source


    Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
    Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
    Topics
    Covid absence
    Heatwave, and then thermals 2 days later
    BBC News: Ukraine/Russia Deal
    BBC News: Capitol Riot Hearings
    BBC News: Steve Bannon Guilty of Contempt of Congress
    Upcoming events
    Podcrawl Jitsi Summer 2022 – Saturday 30 July 2022 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 722, which will be recorded live on Friday 29 July 2022 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
    1 hr 3 min
  • #720 Over and almost out
    This week on The Bugcast: Caroline’s job, Japan’s former PM, the UK’s former PM, and 8 tracks of brilliant Creative Commons and independent music.


    Songs played

    * Iced Blade – Scarlet – Bark At Moon (feat. Sakuya Kurosaki) – from Japan – source

    * Neon Nite Club – Don’t You Steal My Groove – from Orlando, FL – source

    * Kevin Milner and Piero Peluche – The Upright Piano – from KY and Italy – source

    * Joshua Wales – Another Chance – from London, UK – source

    * Ed Napoli – Gimme Now – from Brazil – source

    * And The Broken – My Heart’s Desires – from Malmö, Sweden – direct from the artist

    * EKOUT – Good Morning – from France – source

    * Glass Violet – A View From The Vale – from Bristol, UK – source


    Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
    Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
    Topics
    BBC News: Shinzo Abe: Japan ex-leader assassinated while giving speech
    Caroline’s new job
    Alex’s very good report
    Bye Bye Boris! (almost!)
    BBC News: Boris Johnson’s resignation statement in full
    Ready for Rishi

    Announcements

    * Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
    * The next show will be episode 721, which will be recorded live on Friday 15 July 2022 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
    1 hr 8 min
  • #719 New balls please
    This week on The Bugcast: birthdays, jobs, anniversaries, tennis, slow social networks, and 8 tracks of brilliant Creative Commons music.


    Songs played

    * Neon Nite Club – Blonde Hair, Blue Jeans – from Orlando, FL – source

    * Jon Ross – Extraordinary – from Nashville, TN – source

    * Bessonn&sa – Up and Down – from Russia – source

    * Pierce Murphy – Seven Chimes – from Denver, CO – source

    * Joshua Wales – My Friend – from London, UK – source

    * Kibeatzer and Nick Ray – Shells of Men (Future Bounce Remix) – from Austin, TX – source

    * The Alright Maybes – Gone – from Chicago, IL – submitted by August Forte from NoVo Management and Publicity

    * Rubbish Rabbits – From Nowhere – from Yaroslavl, Russia – source


    Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
    Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
    Topics
    Lainey’s birthday on Monday
    Caroline’s new job starts on Monday
    Peter has been at God’s Pantry Food Bank for 23 years next Wednesday
    Des’ trip to Wimbledon
    rawtext.club: the slow social network

    Announcements

    * Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
    * The next show will be episode 720, which will be recorded live on Friday 8 July 2022 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
    57 min
  • #718 Major life changes
    This week on The Bugcast: changes at Bugcast Towers, changes in the US, and 8 tracks of brilliant Creative Commons music.


    Songs played

    * Emily and the Blackouts – Nice Girls – from Riverside, CA – source

    * Ed Napoli – Bop To It – from Brazil – source

    * I Am November – Up to Us (Feat. Janie Bay) – from South Africa – source

    * Frederico Sawabini – A Garota da Praia – from Brazil – source

    * Pokki DJ – Unbreakable – from Santo Stefano al Mare, Italy – source

    * Roy Smiles – Time’s Moving On – from London, UK – source

    * Suzy E – Close to Me – from Germany – source

    * Kinematic – Celluloid – from Melbourne, Australia – source


    Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
    Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
    Topics
    Caroline’s has one more week at her current employer
    Luke has now finished secondary school
    BBC News: Roe v Wade: What is US Supreme Court ruling on abortion?
    BBC News: Harry Gration: Ex-BBC Look North presenter dies, aged 71
    Podcrawl round-up

    Announcements

    * Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
    * The next show will be episode 719, which will be recorded live on Friday 1 July 2022 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
    57 min
  • #717 Snot funny
    This week on The Bugcast: transgender is apparently a phase, Ukraine in EU and Eurovision, and 8 tracks of brilliant Creative Commons music.


    Songs played

    * The Vow – Indie Niall – from Liverpool, UK – source

    * Laurence DaNova – Marsupial – from Ottawa, ON – source

    * Laurent Danis – Nous – from France – source

    * Rxbyn – Erase Me (feat. Ronetta Spencer & Vizionvry) – from Houston, TX – source

    * Joshua Wales – Nobody Else – from London, UK – source

    * Tom Orlando – On Repeat – from Ottawa, ON – source

    * 1st Contact – A Peaceful Man – from Germany – source

    * Soundstatues – Don’t Wait – from Brooklyn, NY – source


    Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
    Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
    Topics
    BBC News: MP Nick Fletcher schools letter says trans ‘nothing more than a phase’
    ITV News: European Commission backs Ukraine’s EU membership bid
    EBU: Statement on hosting of 2023 Eurovision Song Contest
    BBC News: Kate Bush is number one, thanks to Stranger Things
    Upcoming events
    Podcrawl Jitsi Early Summer 2022 – Saturday 18 June 2022 at 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 718, which will be recorded live on Friday 24 June 2022 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
    56 min
  • #716 Mo’ Confidence
    This week on The Bugcast: a vote of confidence, musical tears, no-one needs good neighbours apparently, and 8 tracks of brilliant Creative Commons and independent music.


    Songs played

    * Ashwyn – Catch Me – from USA – source

    * The DŁX – ILTO (I Like This One) – from Hattiesburg, MS – source

    * Makkenzie – Touch It – KIDI – Pa’Ti – from Colombia – source

    * Crandelion – Don’t Mind the Merry Go Round – from Los Angeles, CA – submitted by August Forte from NoVo Management and Publicity

    * The Different – Freak – from Italy – source

    * The Out-of-Towners – Forest Flower – from Zlín, Czechia – source

    * Jeff Jacobs – Playing With Fire – from New York City, NY – source

    * Admiral Bob – Old Friend (feat. CrazyLittleAsian) – from Ottawa, ON – source


    Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
    Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
    Topics
    Wikipedia: 2022 vote of confidence in the parliamentary leadership of Boris Johnson
    BBC News: Julee Cruise: Twin Peaks creator David Lynch pays tribute to ‘great singer’
    BBC News: Alec John Such: Former Bon Jovi bassist dies aged 70
    BBC News: Summer Breeze singer Jim Seals dies aged 80
    BBC News: Neighbours cast say farewell on TV soap’s last day of filming
    Upcoming events
    Podcrawl Jitsi Early Summer 2022 – Saturday 18 June 2022 at 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 717, which will be recorded live on Friday 17 June 2022 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.
    47 min
  • #715 Tripping
    This week on The Bugcast: a news review of tragedy and sadness, plus a family road trip, and 8 tracks of brilliant Creative Commons music.


    Songs played

    * Zero Project – Higher (feat. Dia Yiannopoulou) – from Athens, Greece – source

    * Micaroni and Vulcano – Pedal to the Metal – from USA – source

    * Night Woodpeckers – La Luva – from Russia – source

    * Mark Ramsey Gott – With Apologies to John Donne and the Girl in the Cheap Seats – from Nottingham, UK – source

    * Kevin Milner and Piero Peluche – Where Others Fear to Tread – from USA and Italy – source

    * PSA – When Will You Be Back – from Manchester, UK – source

    * House of Dawn – Magical Romance – from Murcia, Spain – source

    * Maverick – Hellfire and Brimstone – from Belfast, Northern Ireland – source


    Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
    Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
    Topics
    Wikipedia: Partygate
    Wikipedia: Robb Elementary School shooting
    BBC News: Goodfellas star Ray Liotta dies aged 67
    BBC News: Depeche Mode keyboardist Andy Fletcher dies
    BBC News: Yes drummer Alan White dies aged 72
    Des is 15!
    Upcoming events
    Podcrawl Jitsi Early Summer 2022 – Saturday 18 June 2022 at 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 716, which will be recorded live on Friday 3 June 2022 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
    58 min

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