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The Bugcast

The Bugcast

Written by: Dave & Caroline Lee
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Award-winning music and chat from South Yorkshire in the UK Music Politics & Government
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  • #896 42 billion listeners

    #896 42 billion listeners
    May 16 2026
    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 – sourcetexasradiofish – Redefine Cool (feat. The Concept of Energy, J Lang) – from Galveston County, TX – sourceSigned In Black – More Is Not Enough – from Germany – sourceYris – Assomption – from France – sourceAlain Caylus – Full Water – from France – sourceStefan Kartenberg – Die Polizei (feat. Kraftamt, Platinum Butterfly, Snowflake) – from Germany – sourceDuro Mambo – La Morena Mix – from Rancho Cucamonga, CA – sourceRewob – Come Back To God (feat. reusenoise, Skill_Borrower) – from Earth – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug LipsOutro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics “Loved by an estimated 42 billion monthly listeners…”Conisbrough’s bid for Town of Culture 2028Linux Lads – OggCamp SpecialMeeting with fatfreddie and mrsfatfreddieRSC, The Spy Who Came In From The Cold, The UnfriendAlex’s next theatre production, Dave is now a theatre technicianRavenfield Art ExhibitionConisbrough Park RunEurovision 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 timeTuxJam Half-cut on Saturday 1 August in Manchester, UK – details to followIt’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 filesYannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast serverPaulT (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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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • #895 Oggy Oggy Oggy

    #895 Oggy Oggy Oggy
    May 2 2026

    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
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • #894 Turning tide

    #894 Turning tide
    Apr 18 2026
    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 – sourceМакс Ларин – Мне Не Хватает Одной Весны – from Russia – sourcePapy Poppers – In Dark Wood – from Nantes, France – sourceKlangwellen – Werte – from Germany – sourceCrystal Candy – Free Spirit (Slow Caribbean Remix) – from Paris, France – sourceIgor Pumphonia – Je t’aime – from St Petersburg, Russia – sourceNithered – Let The Hare Run Right – from Leeds, UK – sourceJoshua W – Patience – from London, UK – source Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug LipsOutro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking Topics BBC News: Barri-starmer ‘staggered’ he was not told about failed vettingNational Haiku, Day is today don’t you know, Haiku FoundationThe Guardian: Magyar celebrates as Orbán’s 16-year rule endsArtist from Nithered: Tim Gomersall Art Upcoming events OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UKIt’s time to start submitting tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 in June. Announcements There will be no show next weekPlease 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 filesYannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast serverPaulT (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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    54 mins
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