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thepopcast

Searching for the finest in Welsh talent

About Me

thepopcast is a new, fortnightly mp3zine podcast featuring the freshest and best Welsh music around. Every show features top quality music as well as news, gig highlights, features on the Welsh music scene, and interviews with Wales' hottest acts

My Interests

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Welsh bands and artists. Get in touch! We accept CDs and mp3s. Either email [email protected] or send us your demos;thepopcast, the pop factory, porth, rhondda, CF39 9PPwe look forward to hearing from you!

My Blog

15th October - the (un)lucky one

Yo! Issue 13 is here... and it's got some rather lovely songs on it, we'll have you know...Eugene Francis Junior - my own pollutionwww.myspace.com/eugenefrancisjnrShake My Hand - indie discowww.myspac...
Posted by thepopcast on Sun, 15 Oct 2006 09:35:00 PST

1st October - the one from the gig

Hello!  How's it going... since the last issue we've put on a show, celebrated 6 months of popcasting and made this beaut for issue 12! Swipe - mercy me www.myspace.com/swipesongs xms3 - carry me...
Posted by thepopcast on Mon, 09 Oct 2006 08:25:00 PST

17th September - the Gwyl Macs one

Hello!  Issue eleven is here and it's brought some beautiful tunes ready for you ears... The deBretts - hole in the head www.myspace.com/thedebretts The New 1920 - tales www.myspace.com/thenew192...
Posted by thepopcast on Mon, 09 Oct 2006 08:19:00 PST

3rd September - the metro weekender one

YES! double figures! and to celebrate i got drunk, spoke to some bands, listened to some more and put this beauty together for issue ten!Bliszko - fall from gracewww.myspace.com/bliszkoThe Victorian E...
Posted by thepopcast on Thu, 07 Sep 2006 06:46:00 PST

20th August - the electric gardens one

woooo! here we are in lovely sunny Kent for issue nine - and here's some ace music....Adventure is Dead - sound of the undergroundwww.myspace.com/adventureisdeadThe Victorian English Gentlemens Club -...
Posted by thepopcast on Thu, 07 Sep 2006 06:43:00 PST

6th August - the mixed one

Issue eight - bits from the last few weeks but still the usual high quality numbers from.....Acid Casuals - bowl me overwww.acidcasuals.comDopamine - call to armswww.myspace.com/dopamineThe Voices - m...
Posted by thepopcast on Thu, 07 Sep 2006 06:41:00 PST

23rd July - the collision course one

The emo festival! In a big dark room with some kids in the corner we saw some great bands, did a few interviews and threw them together with some awesome tunes - issue seven!Radio Luxembourg - pwer y...
Posted by thepopcast on Thu, 07 Sep 2006 06:35:00 PST

9th July - the tapestry one

We love festivals, especially Tapestry Goes West... so here are our favourite moments and some awesome music in issue six... Track One: Los Campesinos - you me dancing www.myspace.com/loscampesinos &n...
Posted by thepopcast on Sun, 16 Jul 2006 03:54:00 PST

25th June - another one

Issue Five was; Vibration White Finger - family man www.myspace.com/vibrationwhitefinger   Camera - i'm not ready www.cameratheband.com   Mr Maggs - karl killed kenko www.myspace.com/mrmaggs...
Posted by thepopcast on Sat, 01 Jul 2006 03:29:00 PST

11th June - The Full Ponty One

Lots of little interviews, and some top tunes; The Toy Band - possibly www.myspace.com/thetoyband   The Poppies - dau bys www.myspace.com/thepoppiesuk   Prime8 - take the blame www.myspace.c...
Posted by thepopcast on Wed, 14 Jun 2006 01:13:00 PST