This week on The Bugcast: amateur radio, Christmas, dentistry, snakes, and eight tracks of Creative Commons music.
Songs played
- Sunn – The Mystery Of Life – from Hradec Králové, Czechia – source
- Micki McDonald – Turn Towards Me – from Virginia Beach, VA – source
- Failed Millennials – Everything Is A Story – from Puerto Rico – source
- Lenny Wiles Lionstar – Forgotten In The Blink Of An Eye – from Hex County, PA – source
- Igor Pumphonia – Shining Bright – from St Petersburg, Russia – source
- Kinematic – Letter – from Melbourne, Australia – source
- Perséphone – Ailleurs – from Bagneux, France – source
- Hangover Files – With You By My Side – from Spain – source
Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
Topics
Alex is now a qualified <a href="https://rsgb.org/main/clubs-training/for-students/foundation/">Foundation</a> Amateur Radio operator<br />
Dave is going for his <a href="https://rsgb.org/main/clubs-training/for-students/intermediate/">Intermediate</a> Amateur Radio licence<br />
Christmas<br />
14:30 at 15:55 (a dentistry reference, in case you were wondering)<br />
IMDb: <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt33244668/">Anaconda (2025)</a>
Upcoming events
<a href="https://ogg.camp/">OggCamp</a> will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK<br />
<strong>It’s time to start <a href="https://thebugcast.org/choice/">submitting tracks for the Listeners Choice</a>, episode 900 in May.</strong>
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Announcements
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- The next show will be episode 882 which will be streamed live on Friday 9 January 2026 at 21:30-ish UK time (UTC).
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Special thanks go to
Our <a href="https://thebugcast.org/support">supporters</a>!<br />
The artists for allowing us to play their music.<br />
Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.<br />
<a href="https://archive.org/">Internet Archive</a> for hosting the media files<br />
Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server<br />
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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