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)*.
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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
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