This week on The Bugcast: Keir Starmer, National Haiku Day, Hungarian politics, and eight tracks of Creative Commons and independent music.
#894 Turning tide
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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
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