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By: Dave & Caroline Lee

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#916 Hazycast
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Today at 2:00 AM

This week on The Bugcast: beer festival, preparing for the worst, amateur radio in an emergency, Heathers, NaPodPoMo, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music.

Songs played

H.I.M. – A.R.I.N.A. – from Russia – source Perséphone – Si et seulement si – from Bagneux, France – source John Dada & The Weathermen – Lullaby – from Paris, France – source Arom – Saveur – from Paris, France – source I.A.N – Our Evening – from France – source Stefan Kartenberg – You Were A Puppet Master (feat. ScOmBer, Scomberella) – from Germany – source Townhouse Woods – Clarity and Time – from St Paul, MN – source Kevin S. – Wunderland – from Essen, Germany – source

Intro: Chris Juergen...


#915 Us, culture, and beer
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10/17/2026

This week on The Bugcast: our us day, Yorkshire Wildlife Park, theatre, a teen assassin , and eight tracks of Creative Commons music.

Songs played

Hamidreza Ghorbani – Freedom – from Tehran, Iran – source I.A.N – Hurt – from France – source mykleanthony – I Just Wanna (feat. So Sha) – from USA – source Living Camboya – Pequeñas Victorias – from Spain – source Stefan Kartenberg – Unboxed Heart (feat. ScOmBer, Scomberella) – from Germany – source John Dada & the Weathermen – Way Out – from Paris, France – source Boogie Belgique – Lucifer – from Brussels, Belgium – source Avenger Kills – Law Abiding Citizen – from Yaroslavl, Russia – source

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

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#914 Us Day
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10/10/2026

This week on The Bugcast: Margaret Hamilton, we plan an Us Day, Idle Fantasy, scythes, As You Like It, radio talk for Beavers, and eight tracks of Creative Commons and independent music.

Songs played

Crónica Negra – Visiones – from Spain – source Boogie Belgique – The Bird – from Brussels, Belgium – source I.A.N – The Last – from France – source rewob – One More Time (feat. So Sha) – from Earth – source Jules Klee – He Don’t Know A Thing – from Chicago, IL – submitted by August Forte from NoVo Management and Publicity mykleanthony – Blue Skies & Blood Red Eyes (feat. So Sha) – from USA – source John Dada & The Weathermen – Your Sm...


#913 Chris, Kevin, and Stephen
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10/03/2026

This week on The Bugcast: Esther Rantzen, Woodhill, both sad and heartwarming dog rescues, As You Like It, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music.

Songs played

Sean Ferree – Wolfman – from Bloomington, IN – source The Victory Drive – Hey, Anxiety! – from Belmar, NJ – source Admiral Bob – Lake Ontario – from Ottawa, ON – source Alobi – Aspettando il Mio Tempo – from Italy – source mykleanthony – The Comfort Of Knowing (feat. Javolenus) – from USA – source John Dada & the Weathermen – Fireproof – from Paris, France – source Loveshadow – The Same Dream (Resurrection 2026) (feat. Snowflake) – from Birmingham, UK – source H.I.M. – The Sleeping Poet (feat. Peter Steele) – from Russia – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen


#912 Bugcast Towers -1
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09/26/2026

This week on The Bugcast: Ethan has moved, National Hamfest, the future of OggCamp, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music.

Songs played

Artemisia Absinthe – Sooner Or Later – from Italy – source mykleanthony – Baby Pop Blues (feat. Songboy3) – from US – source The Piano Lady (Lena Orsa) – Belarusian Country – from Russia – source mykleanthony – Infinity Evolving (feat. Madam Snowflake) – from US – source John Dada & the Weathermen – Danced Me To Another Day – from Paris, France – source Radioontheshelf – My Captain (feat. Javolenus) – from Earth – source Elle Indigo – Sometimes I Hurt Myself – from USA – source MorWeen – The Worker – from Paris, France – source

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


#911 Fly fly, fly fly
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09/19/2026

This week on The Bugcast: Tae Kwon Do, Ethan leaves home, CHOTA update, Stephanie Cole, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music.

Songs played

Signed In Black – One By One – from Russia – source H.I.M. – Vampire Eyes – from Russia – source H.I.M. – Prisoner Of Love – from Russia – source Artemisia Absinthe – So Long, Francesca – from Italy – source mwic – WeAct (feat. jaspertine) – from Earth – source John Dada & the Weathermen – Slowly – from Paris, France – source Zeke Wilding – 52-Blue – from USA – source Okay Boomhauer – Happy Ever After – from New Orleans, LA – source

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

Topics

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#910 Kick Ass Alex
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09/12/2026

This week on The Bugcast: TildeRadio, Tae Kwon Do, 9/11, AI, CHOTA, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music.

Songs played

Failed Millennials – Borrowed Hours – from Puerto Rico – source Dan Mantau – You’re The Automatic Superstar (feat. KCentric) – from Werne, Germany – source Living Camboya – Monumental – from Spain – source TheHybridPoet – Bent Not Broken – from USA – source Artemisia Absinthe – Drive Me Home – from Italy – source Radioontheshelf – Voices From The Ocean (feat. RizKeyG, The Boys and Girls) – from Earth – source SDA – Cene Conmigo – from Spain – source Zenboy1955 – Infinity [Walang Katapusan] Evolving Mix (feat. So Sha, Snowflake) – from USA – source

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


#909 Beep! Beep!
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09/05/2026

This week on The Bugcast: birthdays, a film, a TV series, some books, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music.

Songs played

Макс Ларин – Нет Меня – from Russia – source John Dada and the Weathermen – Moonshine – from Paris, France – source Earl Major – I Keep Going Back – from USA – source Alex Freem – Ivana – from USA – source Richie Glover – I Don’t Go Back Often – from UK – source Ridgewell – You Are Not Alone – from Ipswich, UK – source Udder Steel – Rainbow In The Night – from Karmi’el, Israel – source Space Beetles (Lenny Wiles Lionstar) – Celestial Green Flower Child – from Hex County, PA – source

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


#908 Dove Distinction
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08/22/2026

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
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#907 Vaguely Relatable Yapper
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08/15/2026

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


#906 Post Manc
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08/08/2026

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:Counterpo


#905 Choose life.
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07/25/2026

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

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#904 Dah Dits (– ..- … .. -.-.)
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07/18/2026

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

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#903 Holding out for a hero
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07/11/2026

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
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#902 Moo’s Choons
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07/04/2026

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


#901 Dave’s Faves
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06/27/2026

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 


#900 Listeners’ Choice
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06/20/2026

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


#899 Last Chance Saloon
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06/13/2026

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 Juergense


#898 Farewell, My Watcher
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06/06/2026

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 Wal


#897 Almost 10,000 days
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05/23/2026

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


#896 42 billion listeners
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#896
05/16/2026

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 – 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 <