The Bugcast

This week on The Bugcast: we talk briefly about job security, and the passing of Dame Babs, plus some Christmassy stuff, and we play 8 pieces of fantastic Creative Commons and independent music!

Songs played

* D Jay Koi – We Got The Vibes (feat. Fil Straughan) – from France – source

* Renae – Who Were You? (Sagittarius) – from Venice Beach, CA – source

* The Tangerine Club – Flowers Of September – from Brazil – source

* Square A Saw – Answer – from Eschweiler, Germany – source

* Tab – Lost Balloon – from Roselle, NJ – source

* Carter Vail – Computer Love Song – from New York, NY – source

* Michael C Jones – Melts Away – from PA – source

* Fallen To Flux – Disenchanted – from London, UK – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

Job security

Caroline completed one of her logo challenges

BBC News: Dame Barbara Windsor: Carry On and EastEnders actress dies aged 83

BBC News: Mariah Carey’s All I Want For Christmas tops the UK charts after 26 years

Save The Children: Christmas Jumper Day

Virgin Money Giving: Ashley Winks

Upcoming events

Podcrawl Jitsi – Saturday 19 December at 18:00

Submit your tracks now for the Listener’s Choice episode 650 on Friday 22 January 2021!

Announcements

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

* The next live show will be episode 645, which will be our Christmas Special will be streamed live in the chatroom on Friday 18 December 2020 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: we give an update on our current and future projects, and play 8 pieces of fantastic Creative Commons and independent music!

Songs played

* Filthy Kicks – Break The Addiction (edit) – from London, UK – source

* Mercury and the Architects – Autopilot – from Manhattan, NY – direct from the artist

* Bessonn&Sa – Face To Face – from Russia – source

* Forget The Whale – IKWYB – from Jersey City, NJ – direct from the artist

* The Happy Somethings – It’s Christmas Time (We’re As Miserable As Sin) – from Derbyshire, UK – source

* Patt Berry – Trigger – from Czechia – source

* The Guest Room – Try – from San Diego, CA – source

* Jester Valentine – Boombox Anthem – from Chicago, IL – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

Caroline’s update – logos Dave’s update – NaPodPoMo and Made In The UK Show

Upcoming events

Submit your tracks now for the Listener’s Choice episode 650 on Friday 22 January 2021!

Announcements

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

* The next live show will be episode 644, which will be streamed live in the chatroom on Friday 11 December 2020 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: we give an update on our current projects, and play 8 pieces of fantastic Creative Commons music!

Songs played

* Lilly Wolf – Stitches (feat. Shane MauX) – from Brooklyn, NY – source

* Filthy Kicks – Beauty and the Beats – from London, UK – source

* Gum – Weird Dream – from Oklahoma City, OH – source

* Patt Berry – Desolation – from Czechia – source

* Lights From Space – Oh My – from Seattle, WA – source

* The Tangerine Club – On Her Way – from Brazil – source

* Scott Lloyd – With Different Eyes – from Middlesbrough, UK – source

* Iris Bevy – Endeavor (feat. Emiri Kanou) – from Bandung, Indonesia – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

Violetta Vicci (violinist for Filthy Kicks)

Caroline’s update – logos (Pixels to the left of me)

Dave’s update –NaPodPoMo

Upcoming events

Submit your tracks now for the Listener’s Choice episode 650 on Friday 22 January 2021!

Announcements

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

* The next live show will be episode 643, which will be streamed live in the chatroom on Friday 4 December 2020 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: we give an update on our current projects, and play 8 pieces of fantastic Creative Commons music!

Songs played

* The DŁX – Find A Way – from Hattiesburg, MS – source

* Monk Turner – Little Girl Little Girl – from Los Angeles, CA – source

* Anitek – Waiting World – from Morristown, NJ – source

* Talking To Sophie – Past (Spin Around) (Live Studio Acoustic Version) – from Eberswalde, Germany – source

* Aussens@iter – A Day Like This (feat. panu) – from Ganderkesee, Germany – source

* Liv Margaret – Mind Reader – from Nashville, TN – source

* Strontium – Pour Vous – from Saint Petersburg, Russia – source

* PeerGynt Lobogris – Black Rain 2020 – from Cordoba, Spain – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

Caroline’s Logo Challenge

Dave’s podcasting update

Upcoming events

Submit your tracks now for the Listener’s Choice episode 650 on Friday 22 January 2021!

Announcements

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

* The next live show will be episode 642, which will be streamed live in the chatroom on Friday 27 November 2020 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: we give an update on our current projects, Dave’s new Pi 400, and politics, plus play 8 pieces of fantastic Creative Commons music!

Songs played

* Renae – Glow In the Dark (Scorpio) – from Venice Beach, CA – source

* Bessonn&Sa – Give Me Your Light – from Russia – source

* Jill Zimmerman – Wild Geese – from Mineapolis, MN – source

* Alles – Howling Wolf – from Bucharest, Romania – source

* Samie Bower – Newport – from Los Angeles, CA – source

* The Hedgerow Folk – Never A Day – from Auburn, AL – source

* The Manky Gnu – Everythings Fine (Between The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea) – from Germany – source

* Peace Shiver – Lost In Time (Full Version) – from Kazan, Russia – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

Caroline’s creative update

Dave’s podcasting update

Raspberry Pi 400 Dave’s NaPodPoMo episode produced entirely on the Pi 400

Update on US election – projected final tally puts Biden at 306-232

Update on UK government – top aide resigns

Upcoming events

Submit your tracks now for the Listener’s Choice episode 650 on Friday 22 January 2021!

Announcements

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

* The next live show will be episode 641, which will be streamed live in the chatroom on Friday 20 November 2020 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)

Podcasts mentioned

Tea, Earl Grey, Hot

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: we fail to avoid talking about US politics, bid farewell to Geoffrey Palmer, and play 8 pieces of fantastic Creative Commons music!

Songs played

* Dead Relic – Open Your Eyes – from La Laguna, Spain – source

* Kara Square and Piero Peluche – Gloom and Doom – from Colombus, OH and Tuscany, Italy – source

* Axl & Arth – Criminal – from Stockholm, Sweden – source

* Pierce Murphy – Icebox – from Denver, CO – source

* The Hedgerow Folk – Reflection – from Auburn, AL – source

* RedSharp – Pollen – from Angers, France – source

* Sam Reaver – Sooner Or Later – from Chicago, IL – source

* Mahidevran Rock Band – Wicked Game – from Moscow, Russia – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

BBC News: US Election 2020 (big boy pants)

BBC News: Geoffrey Palmer, TV and film actor, dies at 93

Tea, Earl Grey, Hot – Episode 61 – Far From Home: with Caroline!

Announcements

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

* The next live show will be episode 640, which will be streamed live in the chatroom on Friday 13 November 2020 at 21:30-ish UK time (GMT/UTC).

Don’t forget clocks go back in the UK and Western Europe this weekend, so double-check the time!

* Join us during the week on our Telegram group chat – click here to join(you’ll need a Telegram account)

Podcasts mentioned

Tea, Earl Grey, Hot

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: Dave and Caroline get committed, they discuss their current and future projects, and they play 8 pieces of fantastic Creative Commons music!

Songs played

* Those Things – My Familiar – from Vancouver, BC – source

* Rasmus Söderberg – Friends and Foes – from Rimbo, Sweden – source

* Monk Turner – I’ve Lost My Halo – from Los Angeles, CA – source

* Damn Hands – Two In The Wave – from Austin, TX – source

* Noisome Paste – Break Out – from Germany – source

* Stoneface Priest – Riverside – from Meru County, Kenya – source

* Hungry Lucy – Bumble – from Cincinnati, OH – source

* Patt Berry – Her – from Czechia – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

Kicking our butts in gear (weight/health) (committed)

NutraCheck

October Projects

November Projects

The Big Slurp is go!

NaPodPoMo 2020

Announcements

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

* The next live show will be episode 639, which will be streamed live in the chatroom on Friday 6 November 2020 at 21:30-ish UK time (GMT/UTC).

Don’t forget clocks go back in the UK and Western Europe this weekend, so double-check the time!

* Join us during the week on our Telegram group chat – click here to join(you’ll need a Telegram account)

Podcasts mentioned

The Big Slurp

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: Dave and Caroline discuss current politics – surprise! – and try and understand why politicians are encouraged to ignore their electors, plus 8 pieces of fantastic Creative Commons music!

Songs played

* Strontium – Kisses – from Saint Petersburg, Russia – source

* Monk Turner – The Clown Brigade – from Los Angeles, CA – Direct from Artist

* David Davis – Ocean – from Los Angeles, CA – source

* Duro Mambo – Yo No Quiero Casarme – from USA – source

* Kristian Vuljar – Rock Bottom – from Germany – source

* Bessonn&Sa – So Deep Into My Heart – from Russia – source

* Paxton Pennington – On The Weekend – from Normanton, OK – source

* Tinmouth – Last Longer – from Philidelphia, PA – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

The New York Times: Protesters Dispersed With Tear Gas So Trump Could Pose at Church(Inspiration for Monk Turner – The Clown Brigade)

Politics: The Whips are encouraging MPs to ignore their constituency’s views

Wikipedia: Whip (politics)

Tea, Earl Grey, Hot: Star Trek Discovery reviews start this week, next week Caroline is our guest!

Announcements

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

* The next live show will be episode 638, which will be streamed live in the chatroom on Friday 30 October 2020 at 21:30-ish UK time (GMT/UTC).

Don’t forget clocks go back in the UK and Western Europe this weekend, so double-check the time!

* Join us during the week on our Telegram group chat – click here to join(you’ll need a Telegram account)

Podcasts mentioned

The Grumps Blog Podcast

Tea, Earl Grey, Hot

Uncharted with Dave and Caroline, on DN12Live (not a podcast, strictly speaking)

Special thanks go to

Our supporters!

The artists for allowing us to play their music.

This week on The Bugcast: Dave and Caroline update on projects – current and future, we celebrate new and old podcasts, and mention the UK’s Coronavirus Alert Tiers, plus 8 pieces of fantastic Creative Commons music!

Songs played

* Avi Rosenfeld – You Got Me Burning – from Isreal – source

* Rude – Call It A Day – from St Petersburg, Russia – source

* John Dada & The Weathermen – The Man I’ve Never Been – from Paris, France – source

* The Woolly Hats – Not The Only One – from Derbyshire, UK – source

* Finn Anderson – Hitchcock – from Glasgow, Scotland – source

* Soundstatues – Admire – from Brooklyn, NY – source

* Evan Anderson – Just Yet – from Scotland – source

* Bessonn&Sa – Your Love Explodes – from Russia – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

Duolingo on pause

Inktober/Coronart – on Caroline’s Instagram

NaNoWriMo 2020

NaPodPoMo 2020 – Dave’s Big Slurp

The Grumps Blog

The Grumps Blog Podcast

Darkcompass – close to 1000

Uncharted 015 – Finn Anderson & The Madpix Project

Announcements

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

* The next live show will be episode 637, which will be streamed live in the chatroom on Friday 23 October 2020 at 21:30-ish UK time (BST/GDT/UTC+1).

* Join us during the week on our Telegram group chat – click here to join(you’ll need a Telegram account)

Podcasts mentioned

Dave’s Big Slurp

The Grumps Blog Podcast

Darkcompass

Uncharted with Dave and Caroline, on DN12Live (not a podcast, strictly speakin)

Special thanks go to

Our supporters!

The artists for allowing us to play their music.

Everyone who joined us in the chat room for...

This week on The Bugcast: Caroline updates on her languages learning, Dave updates on his goals for the year, and we play 8 pieces of fantastic Creative Commons music!

Songs played

* Sam Smithwick – Inside the Belly of a Lover – from Kennebunk, ME – source

* Renae – Karma (Libra) – from Venice Beach, CA – source

* Paul Seling – It’s Gonna Be Fine (feat. Paula Seling) – from Romania – source

* Giovanni Scarpelli Band – Chasing The Money – from Italy – source

* Night Woodpeckers – Highly Unlikely – from Russia – source

* Bessonn&Sa – I Try – from Russia – source

* Kristian Vuljar – Don’t Wake Me Up – from Germany – source

* SevVven – All I Need Is You – from LA, USA – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips

Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

Caroline’s Duolingo update

Dave’s 2020 goals update

Announcements

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

* The next live show will be episode 636, which will be streamed live in the chatroom on Friday 16 October 2020 at 21:30-ish UK time (BST/GDT/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