This week on The Bugcast: we cut back most of the talk to mark the passing of a number of British national treasures, and we play 8 pieces of great Creative Commons music!

Songs played

• OnesteP – Torment Chapter – from Kiev, Ukraine – source
  
• Bent Muffbanger – Hit You With Love – from North Troy, VT – source
  
• Bert Jerred – Try To Listen – from Oswego, NY – source
  
• Forget The Whale – Suburban Outlaw – from Jersey City, NJ – source
  
• Brunela Crochenci – Pérdida – from Argentina – source
  
• Emily and the Blackouts – Dead Eyes – from Riverside, CA – source
  
• Kristian Vuljar – Floating – from Germany – source
  
• Muddling Through – Do The Muddling Through – from Germany – source
  

Intro: <a href="http://chrisjuergensen.com/">Chris Juergensen</a> – Bug Lips<br />
Outro: <a href="http://markmarshall.com/">Mark Marshall</a> – Man Walking

Topics

BBC Sport: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/snooker/53076861">Willie Thorne: Snooker favourite dies aged 66</a><br />
BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-53091856">Dame Vera Lynn: Forces’ Sweetheart dies aged 103</a><br />
BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-53110391">Sir Ian Holm: Lord of the Rings and Alien star dies aged 88</a>

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• Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
• The next live show will be episode 620, which will be streamed live in the chatroom on Friday 26 June 2020 at 21:30-ish UK time (BST/GDT/UTC+1).
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<a href="https://archive.org/">Internet Archive</a> for hosting the media files<br />
<a href="https://euterpiaradio.ch/">Euterpia Radio</a> for the use of their Shoutcast server

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In this episode

Nate is back with the guys to review The Battle, the ninth episode of the first season of Star Trek : The Next Generation. Then, everyone agrees that this is not one of the best episodes of the series !

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With normal service resumed the usual crew of Andrew, Dave and Kevie take a look at Gentoo-based distro Redcore Linux. We also take a look at two useful applications: SimpleTask (F-Droid) and Standard Notes (F-Droid) on Android.

The CCmusic included in this episode is:

• Jasmine Jordan – Smile
• Funky Stereo – I Want
• Julandrew – Get Back In Line
• David Ryan – Good News Good Day
• Spin Wires – Secret Beers

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This week on The Bugcast: we talk about the latest easing of the lockdown restrictions, we discuss whether we are erasing history, and we play 8 pieces of great Creative Commons and independent music!

Songs played

• Rostov Groovers – Robots Can Dance – from Rostov-on-Don, Russia – source
  
• Kinnaber Junction – Looking At The Tracks – from Montrose, Scotland – source
  
• Helen & Shanna – I’m Waiting – from Vigo, Spain – source
  
• Igor Pumphonia – Doing Good (feat. DEKU, ITLP) (Late Night Mix) – from St Petersburg, Russia – source
  
• Haydn Davies – Round To My Way – from Wellington, New Zealand – source
  
• Haydn Davies – Head Over Heels – from Wellington, New Zealand – source
  
• Sammy Vulcano – Just One Race – from USA – source
  
• Kristian Vuljar – Praying To The Moon – from Germany – source
  

Intro: <a href="http://chrisjuergensen.com/">Chris Juergensen</a> – Bug Lips<br />
Outro: <a href="http://markmarshall.com/">Mark Marshall</a> – Man Walking

Topics

We can’t visit our relatives, but we can go to the zoo<br />
<a href="https://thehornesection.com/">Alex Horne and The Horne Section</a><br />
Removing statues <em>(erasing history)</em><br />
Removing TV programmes            

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Announcements

• Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
• The next live show will be episode 619, which will be streamed live in the chatroom on Friday 19 June 2020 at 21:30-ish UK time (BST/GDT/UTC+1).
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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 />
<a href="https://euterpiaradio.ch/">Euterpia Radio</a> for the use of their Shoutcast server

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In this episode

For this episode, the guys review Justice, the eigth episode of the first season of Star Trek : The Next Generation. Then, they have a talk about fiction vs. reality. And finally, they give a shout out the Lainey, the show’s newly appointed social media manager..

Feedback

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Legal

The review featured in this episode is a modified version of the work done by the team at Memory Alpha and is released under a CC-BY-NC licence, which means you can use it, transform it, and redistribute it as long as you give appropriate credits to us and Memory Alpha, and you don’t use it for commercial business.

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This week on The Bugcast: we talk about the #BlackLivesMatter demonstrations in the UK, and more coronavirus and politics, plus 8 pieces of great Creative Commons and independent music!

Songs played

• Tiny Bit of Giant’s Blood – All Hail The Opening Band – from Chicago, IL – NoVo Management and Publicity
• Alfonso Lugo – Que Aquí Estoy Yo – from Los Angeles, CA – source
  
• Mark Marshall – Let It Go – from Kingston, NY – source
• D.B. Ricapito – So Crazy – from Ashburn, VA – source
  
• Maenoba – Incipiente – from Malaga, Spain – source
  
• Helen & Shanna – Luminiscencia – from Vigo, Spain – source
  
• Renae – Through My Eyes (Gemini) – from Venice Beach, CA – source
  
• Strontium – Wait Me – from Russia – source
  

Intro: <a href="http://chrisjuergensen.com/">Chris Juergensen</a> – Bug Lips<br />
Outro: <a href="http://markmarshall.com/">Mark Marshall</a> – Man Walking

Topics

BBC Newsbeat: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/36985740/why-has-black-lives-matter-come-to-the-uk-your-questions-answered">Why has Black Lives Matter come to the UK?</a> <em>(#BlackLivesMatter)</em><br />
Social distancing<br />
BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-52939446">Coronavirus: Isle of Wight MP admits lockdown ‘barbecue’ visit</a><br />
BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-52910303">Alok Sharma: Cabinet minister tested for virus after being taken ill</a><br />
BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-52935412">Keith Lemon actor sorry for playing ‘offensive’ black characters</a><br />
Wikipedia: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audism">Audism</a>

Upcoming events

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Announcements

• Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
• The next live show will be episode 618, which will be streamed live in the chatroom on Friday 12 June 2020 at 21:30-ish UK time (BST/GDT/UTC+1).
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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 />
<a href="https://euterpiaradio.ch/">Euterpia Radio</a> for the use of their Shoutcast server

The Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network

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In this episode

For this review of Lonely Among Us, the seventh episode of the first season of Star Trek : The Next Generation, Dave and Yannick are joined by the show’s resident astronomer, Andrew “Mc Nalu” Conway ! Together, they go over the episode, and then have a chat about everything but nothing in particular.

• https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/voteYouTube: Star Trek: Voyager cast reunion
• Please vote for us at the British Podcast Awards

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Legal

The review featured in this episode is a modified version of the work done by the team at Memory Alpha and is released under a CC-BY-NC licence, which means you can use it, transform it, and redistribute it as long as you give appropriate credits to us and Memory Alpha, and you don’t use it for commercial business.

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This week on The Bugcast: riots in the US, Dominic Cummings and goings in the UK, plus 8 pieces of great Creative Commons and independent music!

Songs played

• The Spin Wires – Secret Beers – from Buffalo, NY – source
  
• The Victory Drive – The Countdown Pt II – from Belmar, NJ – source
  
• Majed Salih – Eyeillfals – from Syria – source
  
• In Isolation – The Man Who Hides From Love (Radio Edit) – from Nottingham, UK – source
• Elephant Funeral – The Second Son – from Pittsburg, PA – source
  
• Estudiante – Amor y amor – from Havana, Cuba – source
  
• Paxton Pennington – Smoke Rings – from Normanton, OK – source
  
• Tiny Bit of Giant’s Blood – Signoria Dysphoria – from Chicago, IL – courtesy of NoVo Management and Publicity

Intro: <a href="http://chrisjuergensen.com/">Chris Juergensen</a> – Bug Lips<br />
Outro: <a href="http://markmarshall.com/">Mark Marshall</a> – Man Walking

Topics

BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-52854025">George Floyd death: Ex-officer charged with murder in Minneapolis</a><br />
BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52846679">Twitter hides Trump tweet for ‘glorifying violence’</a><br />
BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52815552">Twitter tags Trump tweet with fact-checking warning</a><br />
BBC News: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-52811168">Dominic Cummings: What is the scandal about?</a> <em>(Cummings and goings)</em><br />
Trump predominantly using his personal Twitter account<br />
metro.co.uk: <a href="https://metro.co.uk/2020/05/24/uk-civil-service-account-tweets-about-arrogant-offensive-pm-12751992/">UK Civil Service account tweets about ‘arrogant and offensive’ PM</a>

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Announcements

• Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
• The next live show will be episode 617, which will be streamed live in the chatroom on Friday 5 June 2020 at 21:30-ish UK time (BST/GDT/UTC+1).
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<a href="https://archive.org/">Internet Archive</a> for hosting the media files<br />
<a href="https://euterpiaradio.ch/">Euterpia Radio</a> for the use of their Shoutcast server

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In this episode, Dave and Yannick are alone once more. They review Where No One Has Gone Before, the sixth episode of the first season of Star Trek The Next Generation. After that, it’s the return of the news segment, with the announcement of Star Trek : Strange New Worlds !

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What do you expect from ST:SNW ? Let us know !

In this episode

• Davfe’s review of Where No One Has Gone Before ;
• CBS All Access announced that it has ordered a Star Trek: Discovery spin-off titled Star Trek: Strange New Worlds ;
• The Star Trek: Voyager cast is set to reunite in celebration of the series’ 25th anniversary.

Thanks

Thanks to all our listeners, we are very grateful you chose to spend a little bit of your precious time to listen to our show !

Legal

The review featured in this episode is a modified version of the work done by the team at Memory Alpha and is released under a CC-BY-NC licence, which means you can use it, transform it, and redistribute it as long as you give appropriate credits to us and Memory Alpha, and you don’t use it for commercial business.

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