This week on The Bugcast: Britain gets a medal, James Van Der Beek, Molbook, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music.
#887 Dawn of Skynet?
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Songs played
- Aled Edwards – Sunshine State (feat. Regan Stewart) – from Cardiff, UK – source
- Over – Один – from Russia – source
- salvatoreJ – Blue Island Love (feat. Orrisroot) – from Long Island, NY – source
- Andromat Asurov – Love Is An Act – from Russia – source
- Stefan Kartenberg – The Drifter (feat. Riobravo) – from Germany – source
- Transido – A níngún lugar – from Spain – source
- Open Frequency Collective – Unmasking Myself – from USA – source
- Hangover Files – Rise Again – from Spain – source
Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
Topics
- Fitting someone else’s vocals to your own tune
- BBC Sport: Weston wins emphatic skeleton gold for first GB medal
- BBC News: Sad passing of James Van Der Beek (Dawson)
- The Guardian: Moltbook
Upcoming events
- Podcrawl Late Winter 2026 on Saturday 21 February 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
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Special thanks go to
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- 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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