The Bugcast

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!

• 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: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

BBC Newsbeat: Why has Black Lives Matter come to the UK? (#BlackLivesMatter)
Social distancing
BBC News: Coronavirus: Isle of Wight MP admits lockdown ‘barbecue’ visit
BBC News: Alok Sharma: Cabinet minister tested for virus after being taken ill
BBC News: Keith Lemon actor sorry for playing ‘offensive’ black characters
Wikipedia: Audism

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