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Dave & Caroline Lee

Award-winning music and chat from South Yorkshire in the UK

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  • #908
    August 22 · 1 hr 3 min

    #908 Dove Distinction

    This week on The Bugcast: Dove gets a Distinction, Caroline updates on a book and a game, a local bar gets it really wrong, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music. Songs played Alex Freem – Monster Fish – from USA – source Klangwellen – Wonderland – from Germany – source Ridgewell – Record Deal – from Ipswich, UK – source Dreamonizer – Flowers (feat. Mwic, Gabriel Shellington, Integer Astoria, Neurowaxx, Spinningmerkaba) – from Den Helder, The Netherlands – source Complicated People International – Home Someday – from USA – source GG – Bad Days – from USA – source The Manky Gnu – Hollow – from Germany – source Perséphone – Le barouf du diable – from Bagneux, France – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics Dove got a Distinction Dungeon Crawler Carl update Idle Fantasy update Local pub, makes a dirty post that backfires Announcements Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 909 which will be streamed live on Friday 28 August 2026 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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #907
    August 15 · 1 hr 12 min

    #907 Vaguely Relatable Yapper

    This week on The Bugcast: amateur radio, wildfire alerts, train derailments, Idle Fantasy, Jason Arday, and eight tracks of Creative Commons and independent music. Songs played H.I.M. – I’m Not The Flame – from Russia – source Kris Dee – Runaway (feat. Laura Wibberley-Wood) – from Essex, UK – source Signed In Black – Down Again – from Russia – source Alex Freem – Wishful Thinking – from USA – source Foresister – Дискотека – from Ukraine – source Complicated People International – My Turn To Turn – from USA – source Ed Napoli – Copo Virado – from Brazil – source Strange Pink – Boys Club – from Hull, UK – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics Caroline is now a licensed amateur operator; callsign M6VRY Radio adventures on Monday BBC News: Millions sent wildfire emergency phone alert warning against ‘any activity that could start a fire’ BBC News: Weekend cancellations after East Sussex train derailment BBC News: Derailed Essex train leads to travel chaos Idle Fantasy Update BBC News: Jason Arday, ex-Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism row, found dead Announcements Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 908 which will be streamed live on Friday 21 August 2026 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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #906
    August 8 · 1 hr 12 min

    #906 Post Manc

    This week on The Bugcast: Manny Martinez, William Orbit, Jimmy Cricket, Glen Hansard, amateur radio, TuxJam Half-Cut, and eight tracks of Creative Commons and independent music. Songs played Strange Pink – Pencil Chewer – from Hull, UK – source NSFW Carosone – Alex (feat. Aussens@iter, Colin M) – from Europe – source So Said Mende – I Didn’t Authorise That – from Australia – source NSFW Ridgewell – Flavour of the Month – from Ipswich, UK – source DID – Feel The Love (feat. Junior Paes) – from France – source MorWeen – Stone Reminders – from Paris, France – source Salanje – Follow The Monkey – from Germany – source Anyone’s Guess – Re_Tep (Point) – from Orlando, FL – taken from the album Point:Counterpoint NSFW Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics Facebook: Manny Martinez from Anyone’s Guess has died BBC News: Madonna and Blur producer William Orbit dies aged 69 BBC News: Comedian Jimmy Cricket dies aged 80 BBC News: Oscar-winning songwriter Glen Hansard killed in crash Moo passes her Foundation exam Idle Fantasy TuxJam Half-Cut review Announcements Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 907 which will be streamed live on Friday 14 August 2026 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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #905
    July 25 · 1 hr 10 min

    #905 Choose life.

    This week on The Bugcast: Kevin Keegan, Brian Doerksen, Trainspotting, reviews, and eight tracks of Creative Commons and independent music. Songs played Dreamonizer – It’s the Statin Skank (feat. Frank Adipose and James Gracilis) – from Den Helder, The Netherlands – source Ridgewell – The Old Ways – from Ipswich, UK – source Jass Manak – Girlfriend – from Lahore, Pakistan – source John Dada & The Weathermen – Thousand Miles Away – from Paris, France – source Sammy Vulcano – The Wrong Road – from USA – source Omar – Sogno Finito Male – from Italy – source Stephen Kohler – Paintbrush – from Chicago, IL – submitted by August Forte from NoVo Management and Publicity Terrorifika – Detras De Las Montañas – from Spain – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics BBC News: Newcastle, Liverpool and England legend Keegan dies Express: Canadian singer-songwriter Brian Doerksen dies Trainspotting: The Musical Reviews by critics vs the public (mini rant) Feedback from Al and Jason Upcoming events TuxJam Half-cut on Saturday 1 August in Manchester, UK Announcements Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. There will be no show next week. Therefore, the next show will be episode 906 which will be streamed live on Friday 7 August 2026 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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #904
    July 18 · 1 hr 1 min

    #904 Dah Dits (– ..- … .. -.-.)

    This week on The Bugcast: amateur radio, theatre, fathers’ day, and eight tracks of independent and Creative Commons music. Songs played Lupopedia – Du Liebst Mich – from Germany – source John Dada & the Weathermen – To The Sun – from Paris, France – source Luca Caperna – Cieli Blu – from Italy – source Lorenzo’s Music – Rain In Purple Frontiers – from Madison, WI – source Anonymous Girl – Vieni Prima Di Me – from Italy – source Blue Swerver – Tasky – from Hackney, UK – source Rewel Acosta Rivera – Muneca De Papel – from Puerto Rico – source Jeanpool – One Last Dance (radio edit) – from Leeds, UK – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics BBC News: Brenda Fricker dies at 81 Can’t beat them, join them (Caroline is going for Foundation License) Funny Money Stage Show (with Alex) School’s out for summer! Belated Father’s Day gift Help us find music – artists send us your songs! Bad luck England team Upcoming events TuxJam Half-cut on Saturday 1 August in Manchester, UK – details to follow Announcements Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 905 which will be streamed live on Friday 24 July 2026 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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #903
    July 11 · 1 hr 12 min

    #903 Holding out for a hero

    This week on The Bugcast: three departures, a lot of theatre, crazy politics, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music. Songs played The Fierce and the Dead – Shake Hands and Exit – from London, UK – source Sean Ferree – Hourglass – from Bloomington, IN – source Radioontheshelf – Private Investigator (feat. Admiral Bob) – from Earth – source Lele Rambelli – Sempre un Uomo – from Italy – source Jeris – Sing A Song (feat. Songboy3) – from New Mexico – source Livio Amato – The Exact Opposite Of You – from Italy – source Zep Hurme – Dance In The Rain (feat. Snowflake) – from Finland – source Strange Pink – My Friend And You – from Hull, UK – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics BBC News: Tributes to singer Bonnie Tyler, who has died at the age of 75 BBC News: Police launch murder investigation into Ann Widdecombe’s death BBC News: Longest-serving Archers star Patricia Greene dies aged 95 CCJam: episode 75: Dr Groove Gang Wikipedia: Bat Out of Hell: The Musical Wikipedia: Ride the Cyclone Arty props brief for Beauty & The Beast Wikipedia: Cabaret (musical) London Pride Chris from Canada in London, but our London! Wikipedia: Dungeon Crawler Carl Wikipedia: 2026 Clacton by-election – Farage, a Bin, a Fox, and a Monster Raving Looney? Upcoming events TuxJam Half-cut on Saturday 1 August in Manchester, UK – details to follow Announcements Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 904 which will be streamed live on Friday 17 July 2026 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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #902
    July 4 · 1 hr 11 min

    #902 Moo’s Choons

    This week on The Bugcast: Caroline takes us through her favourite tunes from the past year, with sixteen tracks of Creative Commons music Songs played Storm Tsemach – From Your Puppy, To My Crow Originally played on episode 856 Sammy Vulcano – Till I Found Love Originally played on episode 859 Shatta Wale – Street Crown Originally played on episode 863 Zeke Wilding – No Remedy Originally played on episode 865 Standout unbio – She Is My Life Originally played on episode 868 Aleppax – Chiedo a Dio Solamente Originally played on episode 859 Happy To Die – Fire-Breathing at Six Originally played on episode 872 Standout Failed Millenials – Back in 2004 Originally played on episode 858 Standout Echolight – Fire Inside Originally played on episode 876 Cole Powell – All My Friends Originally played on episode 877 Jon Worthy – Things We Can’t Ignore Originally played on episode 873 Standout Fabs – Far From Here Originally played on episode 877 Carmine Rendina – Wonder Girl Originally played on episode 886 Hangover Files – Rise Again Originally played on episode 887 Standout Klangwellen – Werte Originally played on episode 885 Fabber – Never Let Go Originally played on episode 873 Track Of The Year Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Upcoming events TuxJam Half-cut on Saturday 1 August in Manchester, UK – details to follow Announcements Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 903 which will be streamed live on Friday 10 July 2026 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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #901
    June 27 · 1 hr 36 min

    #901 Dave’s Faves

    This week on The Bugcast: Dave shares his favourite tunes from the past year, with sixteen tracks of Creative Commons music (and one bonus!) Songs played Loveshadow – Keep Us Alive (Megamix) (feat. Snowflake) Originally played on episode 856 Ed Napoli – Coffee Originally played on episode 858 Drybone Allstars – True Love Originally played on episode 862 Aled Edwards – All In My Mind Originally played on episode 886 Standout The Stereo Inspectors – Hollow Crown (feat. Anon) Originally played on episode 872 Morween – The Weight of It All Originally played on episode 874 Perséphone – Ailleurs Originally played on episode 881 Open Frequency Collective – Unmasking Myself Originally played on episode 887 Standout Zep Hurme – Rescue Me (feat. mykleanthony) Originally played on episode 885 Klangwellen – Werte Originally played on episode 885 Luarisky – City Lights Originally played on episode 891 Failed Millennials – The Abandoned Originally played on episode 895 Standout Loveshadow – A’int Gon’Beg (feat. panu) Originally played on episode 892 Kodira – Just Not Really Originally played on episode 897 Zoot – The Bro Originally played on episode 898 The Glass Child – Oceans Originally played on episode 867 Special Mention Mahidevran – Этот день Originally played on episode 860 Track of the Year Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Upcoming events TuxJam Half-cut on Saturday 1 August in Manchester, UK – details to follow Announcements Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 902 – Moo’s Choons – which will be streamed live on Friday 3 July 2026 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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #900
    June 20 · 1 hr 53 min

    #900 Listeners’ Choice

    This week on The Bugcast: our listeners celebrate their favourite music from the past year, with twenty-one tracks of Creative Commons music. Songs played Letcha – Angel – requested by Ken Originally played on episode 875 Stefan Fusha – Ce qui reste à dire – requested by Graham Originally played on episode 864 Luarisky – City Lights – requested by Amy Originally played on episode 891 Rewob – Come Back To God (feat. reusenoise, Skill_Borrower) – requested by Kevie Originally played on episode 896 Aled Edwards – Coming Home – requested by Amy Originally played on episode 889 Igor Pumphonia – Dance Dopamine – requested by Ken Originally played on episode 879 Bradley Peck – The Most Of Tonight – requested by Kevie Originally played on episode 864 Square A Saw – Gravity – requested by Maestraccio Originally played on episode 888 The Stereo Inspectors (feat Anon) – Hollow Crown (feat. Anon) – requested by pault Originally played on episode 872 Silvio Puertas – I Wish I Were That Guy – requested by Amy Originally played on episode 891 Storm Tsemach – From Your Puppy, To My Crow – requested by Kevie Originally played on episode 856 Stefan Fusha – Ikkoku Kimagure – requested by Ken Originally played on episode 875 Zeke Wilding – Lilith – requested by Graham Originally played on episode 884 The Stereo Inspectors – Something To Think About (feat. QuianaNadine) – requested by Ken Originally played on episode 875 unbio – She Is My Life – requested by Graham Originally played on episode 868 Duro Mambo – La Morena Mix – requested by Kevie Originally played on episode 896 Forget The Whale – Stay – requested by Amy Originally played on episode 893 Open Frequency Collective – Unmasking Myself – requested by Gary Originally played on episode 887 Hangover Files – With You by My Side – requested by Kevie Originally played on episode 881 Sébastien Gramond – Still Young Enough – requested by Maestraccio Originally played on episode 894 Radioontheshelf – Creeps and Aches (feat. Colin Mutchler) – requested by Amy Originally played on episode 882 Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics BBC News: Bedford train crash Upcoming events TuxJam Half-cut on Saturday 1 August in Manchester, UK – details to follow Announcements Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 901 – Dave’s Faves – which will be streamed live on Friday 26 June 2026 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 Everyone to contributed to this episode! 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 PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #899
    June 13 · 1 hr 1 min

    #899 Last Chance Saloon

    This week on The Bugcast: David Hockney, much theatrical activity, and eight tracks of Creative Commons and independent music. Songs played Failed Millenials – You Failed – from Puerto Rico – source Frederico Guglielmetti – Non è quel che dici – from Italy – source Igor Pumphonia – Juicy – from St Petersburg, Russia – source Lele Rambelli – Hey, Goodnight! (Montecarlo version) – from Italy – source Radioontheshelf – Theme From A Poor Love (feat. Javolenus) – from Earth – source Ridgewelll – You and Me – from UK – source Dreamonizer – Dance in the Rain (Dreamonizer Remix) (feat. Madam Snowflake, Clarence Simpson, Stefan Kartenberg) – from Den Helder, The Netherlands – source FROMSKYTOABYSS – Plasm & Umbra – from Moscow, Russia – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics BBC News: Celebrated British artist David Hockney dies aged 88 Park Theatre: Whodunnit [Unrehearsed] 4 Dracula the Ballet National Theatre: The Playboy of the Western World Upcoming events Podcrawl Early Solstice 2026 on Saturday 13 June from 18:00 UK time TuxJam Half-cut on Saturday 1 August in Manchester, UK – details to follow Last chance to submit tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 next week. Announcements Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 900 – Listeners’ Choice – which will be streamed live on Friday 19 June 2026 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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #898
    June 6 · 1 hr 4 min

    #898 Farewell, My Watcher

    This week on The Bugcast: Anthony Head, theatre, amateur radio, a name change, and eight tracks of Creative Commons and independent music. Songs played Cosmic Anxiety – Slop Star – from Berlin, Germany – source The Fierce And The Dead – The 1234 – from London, UK – source The Verandas – Fear – from Bielefeld, Germany – source Низам DRedd – Лишь тишина даёт забыться – from Almaty, Kazakhstan – source Sean Ferree – Where Do Tears Come From? – from Bloomington, IN – source Zoot – The Bro – from France – source Never Cry In Britain – Streatham Shoreline – from France – source Snowflake – On The Bridge (feat. Stefan Kartenberg) – from San Diego, CA – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics BBC News: Buffy and Ted Lasso star Anthony Head dies at 72 Gods and Heroes review Dave is now an Intermediate Amateur Radio licence holder – M9TLB Vampires Rock: Eternal Love review Off to the Races London Theatre Trip Dove (not toiletries or methylenedioxymethamphetamine) Upcoming events Podcrawl Early Solstice 2026 on Saturday 13 June from 18:00 UK time TuxJam Half-cut on Saturday 1 August in Manchester, UK – details to follow Only a couple of weeks left to submit tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 in June. Announcements Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 899 which will be streamed live on Friday 12 June 2026 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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #897
    May 23 · 1 hr 6 min

    #897 Almost 10,000 days

    This week on The Bugcast: we celebrate togetherness, meeting with people, lots more theatre, examinations, Eurovision, Judith Chalmers, and eight tracks of Creative Commons and independent music. Songs played Signed In Black – The Story Of A Just Man – from Russia/Germany – source Federico Guglielmetti – Più Niente di Te – from Italy – source GIUCA – You And Me (feat. Annalena) – from Freiburg, Germany – source Liz Sumner – Little Plowboy – from Pergola, Italy – source Kodira – Just Not Really – from France – source Manuelo & Co. – Esperando a Maria – from Spain – source Nick Falcon – Flight Attendant – from Paris, France – source Forget The Whale – Fortune Favors – from Jersey City, NJ – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics Almost 10,000 days Little Theatre Guild – Youth Theatre Festival, Birmingham Meeting with fatfreddie and mrsfatfreddie Lunch with PhilFromWork The Guy Who Didn’t Like Musicals Gods and Heroes next week for Alex and Dave Dave has his amateur radio Intermediate exam next week Eurovision review Farewell Judith Chalmers Upcoming events Podcrawl Early Solstice 2026 on Saturday 13 June from 18:00 UK time TuxJam Half-cut on Saturday 1 August in Manchester, UK – details to follow Only a few weeks left to submit tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 in June. Announcements There will be no show on Friday 29 May. Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 898 which will be streamed live on Friday 5 June 2026 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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #896
    May 16 · 1 hr 22 min

    #896 42 billion listeners

    This week on The Bugcast: AI hallucinations, Linux Lads, meeting friends, theatre, art exhibition, Eurovision, and eight tracks of Creative Commons and independent music. Songs played Khymeras – The End Of Time – from Italy – source texasradiofish – Redefine Cool (feat. The Concept of Energy, J Lang) – from Galveston County, TX – source Signed In Black – More Is Not Enough – from Germany – source Yris – Assomption – from France – source Alain Caylus – Full Water – from France – source Stefan Kartenberg – Die Polizei (feat. Kraftamt, Platinum Butterfly, Snowflake) – from Germany – source Duro Mambo – La Morena Mix – from Rancho Cucamonga, CA – source Rewob – Come Back To God (feat. reusenoise, Skill_Borrower) – from Earth – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics “Loved by an estimated 42 billion monthly listeners…” Conisbrough’s bid for Town of Culture 2028 Linux Lads – OggCamp Special Meeting with fatfreddie and mrsfatfreddie RSC, The Spy Who Came In From The Cold, The Unfriend Alex’s next theatre production, Dave is now a theatre technician Ravenfield Art Exhibition Conisbrough Park Run Eurovision Song Contest final – will it be the same show this year? Upcoming events Podcrawl Early Solstice 2026 on Saturday 13 June from 18:00 UK time TuxJam Half-cut on Saturday 1 August in Manchester, UK – details to follow It’s time to start submitting tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 in June. Announcements There will be no show on Friday 29 May. Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 897 which will be streamed live on Friday 22 May 2026 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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #895
    May 2 · 1 hr 3 min

    #895 Oggy Oggy Oggy

    This week on The Bugcast: OggCamp, Operations Mincemeat, bad behaviours, and eight tracks of Creative Commons and independent music. Songs played Failed Millenials – The Abandoned – from Puerto Rico – source Mally Nero – Goodbye America – from Liverpool, UK – source The Madpix Project – Be Waiting For – from Berlin, Germany – source Mark Ramsey Gott – Trace and Flow – from Nottingham, UK – source NataSHA James – Let You – from Earth – source Liz Sumner – Buddy Come Home – from Pergola, Italy – source Underglass – Shame On You – from Lyon, France – source Call to Panic – Call to Panic – from Doissin, France – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics Dave’s review of OggCamp 2026 Operation Mincemeat the Musical Football Fans not challenged by police Upcoming events Podcrawl Early Solstice 2026 on Saturday 13 June from 18:00 UK time It’s time to start submitting tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 in June. Announcements Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 896 which will be streamed live on Friday 8 May 2026 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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #894
    April 18 · 54 min

    #894 Turning tide

    This week on The Bugcast: Keir Starmer, National Haiku Day, Hungarian politics, and eight tracks of Creative Commons and independent music. Songs played Sébastien Gramond – Still Young Enough – from Les Roches-de-Condrieu, Rhone-Alpes, France – source Макс Ларин – Мне Не Хватает Одной Весны – from Russia – source Papy Poppers – In Dark Wood – from Nantes, France – source Klangwellen – Werte – from Germany – source Crystal Candy – Free Spirit (Slow Caribbean Remix) – from Paris, France – source Igor Pumphonia – Je t’aime – from St Petersburg, Russia – source Nithered – Let The Hare Run Right – from Leeds, UK – source Joshua W – Patience – from London, UK – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics BBC News: Barri-starmer ‘staggered’ he was not told about failed vetting National Haiku, Day is today don’t you know, Haiku Foundation The Guardian: Magyar celebrates as Orbán’s 16-year rule ends Artist from Nithered: Tim Gomersall Art Upcoming events OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK It’s time to start submitting tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 in June. Announcements There will be no show next week Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 895 which will be streamed live on Friday 1 May 2026 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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #893
    April 11 · 1 hr 12 min

    #893 Leap of faith

    This week on The Bugcast: Melania, Artemis II, don’t feed the birds, Take Back Power, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music. Songs played Living Dead Rod – Sky’s The Limit – from France – source José dos Choios – Imperfecto – from Spain – source Wild & Free – Gold In Their Eyes – from Germany – source Night Woodpeckers – XiaoLongBao – from Russia – source Loveshadow – Be The Change (feat. Snowflake, cdk) – from Birmingham, UK – source Earth’s Bones – Ritual – from France – source Forget The Whale – Stay – from Jersey City, NJ – source Laurence Danova – Real To Me – from Ottawa, Canada – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics Sky News: Melania Trump impromptu conference Sky News: Artemis II imminent splashdown BBC News: Want to help garden birds? Don’t feed them in warmer months, says RSPB The Independent: Ministers pledge £90m to help save birds, beavers and beetles from extinction Take Back Power – Tax the rich to fix Britain Upcoming events Podcrawl Post Easter 2026 on Saturday 11 April from 18:00 UK time OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK It’s time to start submitting tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 in June. Announcements Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 894 which will be streamed live on Friday 17 April 2026 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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #892
    April 5 · 1 hr 2 min

    #892 Artemis skibidi

    This week on The Bugcast: a day late, beer, Gentleman Jack, Artemis II, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music. Songs played Breezeless – Rock My Life – from Hene, Germany – source Макс Ларин – Something New – from Russia – source Roy Smiles III – Brighton Streets – from London, UK – source Loveshadow – A’int Gon’Beg (feat. panu) – from Birmingham, UK – source Fabristanco DJ – Liberémonos – from Italy – source Radioontheshelf – Conversation From The Seashore (feat. ejc) – from Earth – source José dos Choios – Soñamos – from Spain – source Stefan Kartenberg – Too Broken (feat. THE_CONCEPT_OF_ENERGY, Diana Bosselena) – from Germany – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics Pangolin Craft Beer Gentleman Jack: The Ballet Wikipedia: The story of Anne Lister Artemis II launch Upcoming events Podcrawl Post Easter 2026 on Saturday 11 April from 18:00 UK time OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK It’s time to start submitting tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 in June. Announcements Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 893 which will be streamed live on Friday 10 April 2026 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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #891
    March 28 · 53 min

    #891 Feed me!

    This week on The Bugcast: cinema, theatre, Cleethorpes, absolutely everywhere, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music. Songs played Failed Millenials – Life – from Puerto Rico – source Kentix – Laisse Moi – from Paris, France – source Aled Edwards – Horizon – from Cardiff, UK – source Timeless Echoes – Specchio Perfetto (feat. Maya) – from Italy – source Макс Ларин – Маюсь – from Russia – source Silvio Puertas – I Wish I Were That Guy – from Brazil – source Luarisky – City Lights – from Ukraine – source H.F. – I Still Don’t Get It – from UK – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics IMDb: Ready or Not 2: Here I Come Cleethorpes Little Shop of Horrors Moo on the move again (donc – manc – glasg – barnhill – glasg – edin – donc – sheff) Upcoming events Clocks go forward in the UK and Europe this weekend Podcrawl Post Easter 2026 on Saturday 11 April from 18:00 UK time OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK It’s time to start submitting tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 in June. Announcements Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 892 which will be streamed live on Friday 3 April 2026 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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #890
    March 21 · 1 hr 4 min

    #890 Good music, question?

    This week on The Bugcast: we celebrate Alex’s 13th birthday, Chuck Norris, Dame Jenni Murray, lots more plays, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music. Songs played Echolight – Boom, Boom, Boom – from Spain – source Ed Napoli – Greatest Showman – from Brazil – source Stokastiko – Sole Lontano – from Italy – source The Verandas – I Don’t Know Why – from Bielefeld, Germany – source GIUCA – Life Goes On (feat. Annalena) – from Germany – source Aled Edwards – Meant To Be – from Cardiff, UK – source Bob Wish – Dancing Alone – from Italy – source Igor Pumphonia – Immaculate Dream – from St Petersburg, Russia – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics Alex’s birthday Phil is no longer “From Work” BBC News: Action movie star Chuck Norris has died aged 86 BBC News: Dame Jenni Murray, former BBC Woman’s Hour presenter, dies at 75 Prima Facie IMDb: Project Hail Mary (2026) Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty Hadestown Teen Edition Upcoming events Podcrawl Post Easter 2026 on Saturday 11 April from 18:00 UK time OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK It’s time to start submitting tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 in May. Announcements Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 891 which will be streamed live on Friday 27 March 2026 at 21:30-ish UK time (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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

  • #889
    March 14 · 1 hr 9 min

    #889 All grown up?

    This week on The Bugcast: we celebrate our 18th birthday, lots of beer, lots of plays, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music. Songs played Zep Hurme – Orbital (feat. Debbizo) – from Finland – source Stokastico – Chilometri di Cielo – from Italy – source Stefan Kartenberg – Genie In My Pocket (feat. Mr Yesterday) – from Germany – source Joshua W – Rhyme – from UK – source Radioontheshelf – The Protests of Angels (feat. Mr Yesterday, the girl from the city) – from Earth – source José dos Choios – Queria estar allí – from Spain – source Aled Edwards – Coming Home – from Cardiff, UK – source Second Impact Syndome – In This Life – from Malvern, UK – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics Our Podcastiversary – remember episode 1? Wikipedia: Journey’s End Sheffield Indie Beer Feast Othello Wikipedia: Macbeth Death on the Nile Prima Facie Upcoming events OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK It’s time to start submitting tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 in May. Announcements Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed. The next show will be episode 890 which will be streamed live on Friday 20 March 2026 at 21:30-ish UK time (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 Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server PaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast server The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

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