Musical notes, inspiring quotes, and songs that make you float from Sneaker Pimps, Automatic, The Reds, Pinks and Purples, and more.
S. Carey - Break Me Open
Zola Jesus - Lost
Automatic - Skyscraper
Working Men's Club - Widow
HAAi - Baby, We're Ascending
First Hate - Commercial
Good Looks - Vision Boards
The Reds Pinks and Purples - Let's Pretend We're Not In Love
Sneaker Pimps - So Far Gone (feat. Simonne Jones)
Tempers - Nightwalking
Seratones - Pleasure
Dylan Moon - Deep Time
The Haunted Youth - Shadows
Pom Pom Squad - Popular (feat. Matthew Caws of Nada Surf)
Rural Alberta Advantage - CANDU
Papercuts - Lodger

Musical notes, inspiring quotes, and songs that make you float from Sneaker Pimps, Automatic, The Reds, Pinks and Purples, and more.
<ol>
<li>S. Carey - Break Me Open</li>
<li>Zola Jesus - Lost</li>
<li>Automatic - Skyscraper</li>
<li>Working Men's Club - Widow</li>
<li>HAAi - Baby, We're Ascending</li>
<li>First Hate - Commercial</li>
<li>Good Looks - Vision Boards</li>
<li>The Reds Pinks and Purples - Let's Pretend We're Not In Love</li>
<li>Sneaker Pimps - So Far Gone (feat. Simonne Jones)</li>
<li>Tempers - Nightwalking</li>
<li>Seratones - Pleasure</li>
<li>Dylan Moon - Deep Time</li>
<li>The Haunted Youth - Shadows</li>
<li>Pom Pom Squad - Popular (feat. Matthew Caws of Nada Surf)</li>
<li>Rural Alberta Advantage - CANDU</li>
<li>Papercuts - Lodger</li>
</ol>

We believe that everyone who runs should have a great soundtrack. Not one curated by an algorithm, but one that’s hand-picked by a DJ who runs too. The Runcast with John Richards brings you a dynamic mix of music and inspiration to keep you company and motivate you on your run, no matter what your level.

We believe that everyone who runs should have a great soundtrack. Not one curated by an algorithm, but one that&rsquo;s hand-picked by a DJ who runs too. The Runcast with John Richards brings you a dynamic mix of music and inspiration to keep you company and motivate you on your run, no matter what your level.

The Runcast with John Richards

Baby, We're Ascending

During KEXP’s fall fund drive, discover the variety of music podcasts we produce at KEXP and hear some of our favorite clips from each one. We’re thankful to the thousands of amplifiers who already donate to KEXP, building the foundation for our community of storytelling, and we want you to join them with a one-time donation or a recurring gift!

50 Years of Hip-Hop: https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/50-years-of-hip-hop/

El Sonido: https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/el-sonido/

Fresh off the Spaceship: https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/fresh-off-the-spaceship/

Live on KEXP: https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/live-on-kexp/

Sound and Vision: https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/sound-vision/

Song of the Day: https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/song-of-the-day/

KEXP Podcasts on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kexppodcasts

Donate today: kexp.org/donate

During KEXP’s fall fund drive, discover the variety of music podcasts we produce at KEXP and hear some of our favorite clips from each one. We’re thankful to the thousands of amplifiers who already donate to KEXP, building the foundation for our community of storytelling, and we want you to join them with a one-time donation or a recurring gift!
50 Years of Hip-Hop: <a href="https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/50-years-of-hip-hop/" data-stringify-link="https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/50-years-of-hip-hop/" data-sk="tooltip_parent">https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/50-years-of-hip-hop/</a>
El Sonido: <a href="https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/el-sonido/" data-stringify-link="https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/el-sonido/" data-sk="tooltip_parent">https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/el-sonido/</a>
Fresh off the Spaceship: <a href="https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/fresh-off-the-spaceship/" data-stringify-link="https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/fresh-off-the-spaceship/" data-sk="tooltip_parent">https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/fresh-off-the-spaceship/</a>
Live on KEXP: <a href="https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/live-on-kexp/" data-stringify-link="https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/live-on-kexp/" data-sk="tooltip_parent">https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/live-on-kexp/</a>
Sound and Vision: <a href="https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/sound-vision/" data-stringify-link="https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/sound-vision/" data-sk="tooltip_parent">https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/sound-vision/</a>
Song of the Day: <a href="https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/song-of-the-day/" data-stringify-link="https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/song-of-the-day/" data-sk="tooltip_parent">https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/song-of-the-day/</a>
KEXP Podcasts on YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@kexppodcasts" data-stringify-link="https://www.youtube.com/@kexppodcasts" data-sk="tooltip_parent">https://www.youtube.com/@kexppodcasts</a>
Donate today: <a href="http://kexp.org/donate" data-stringify-link="http://kexp.org/donate" data-sk="tooltip_parent">kexp.org/donate</a>

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To close out Season 2 of The Runcast, John Richards brings you a marathon mix of 53 songs filled with hope and inspiration to get you moving. Plus, a sprinkling of quotes from famous runners like, um, Benjamin Franklin? It'll make sense once you start listening, and running...
ODESZA - Hopeful
George FitzGerald - Venera
Maribou State - Blackoak
Tycho - Time to Run
Jungle - Dominoes
LP Giobbi, DJ Tennis, Joseph Ashworth - All In A Dream - LP Giobbi Club Edit
Activity - Department of Blood
Noble Rot - Casting No Light (feat. Colin Newman)
Genesis Owusu - Get Inspired
Ghost of Vroom - Still Getting It Done
Skinny Pelembe - Like a Heart Won’t Beat
M83 - Oceans Niagara
Lol Tolhurst x Budgie x Jacknife Lee - Los Angeles (feat. James Murphy)
Deeper - Tele
Shalom - Happenstance
Jake Shears - Devil Came Down the Dance Floor (feat. Amber Martin)
Golden Features - Flesh
Bonobo - ATK
LP Giobbi - Body Breathe (feat. Monogem)
Roosevelt - Ordinary Love
Grouplove - Hello
Palehound - The Clutch
Bully - Days Move Slow
The New Pornographers - Angelcover
Lucky Lo - I Will Always Be You
Temple of Angels - Tangled in Joy
Lanterns on the Lake - String Theory
deary - Fairground
George Clanton - I Been Young
ODESZA & Yellow House - Heavier
Bonobo & Jacques Greene - Fold
LP Giobbi - Georgia
Golden Features - Yield (feat. Rromarin)
Barry Can't Swim - Dance of the Crab
Edapollo - Opalescent
Nation of Language - Too Much, Enough
Blonde Redhead - Snowman
Sea Lemon - Cellar
Alaska Reid - Back to This
Beach House - American Daughter
Andy Bell & Masal - Tidal Love Conversation in That Familiar Golden Orchard
Steve Mason - The People Say
Generationals - Waking Moment
Bombay Bicycle Club - My Big Day
Temples - Afterlife
Film School - Tape Rewind
Grian Chatten - Fairlies
Ladytron - Misery Remember Me
Death Valley Girls - Magic Powers
Temples - Gamma Rays
The New Pornographers - Really Really Light
Blondshell - Joiner
Black Belt Eagle Scout - Don't Give Up

To close out Season 2 of The Runcast, John Richards brings you a marathon mix of 53 songs filled with hope and inspiration to get you moving. Plus, a sprinkling of quotes from famous runners like, um, Benjamin Franklin? It'll make sense once you start listening, and running...
<ol>
<li>ODESZA - Hopeful</li>
<li>George FitzGerald - Venera</li>
<li>Maribou State - Blackoak</li>
<li>Tycho - Time to Run</li>
<li>Jungle - Dominoes</li>
<li>LP Giobbi, DJ Tennis, Joseph Ashworth - All In A Dream - LP Giobbi Club Edit</li>
<li>Activity - Department of Blood</li>
<li>Noble Rot - Casting No Light (feat. Colin Newman)</li>
<li>Genesis Owusu - Get Inspired</li>
<li>Ghost of Vroom - Still Getting It Done</li>
<li>Skinny Pelembe - Like a Heart Won’t Beat</li>
<li>M83 - Oceans Niagara</li>
<li>Lol Tolhurst x Budgie x Jacknife Lee - Los Angeles (feat. James Murphy)</li>
<li>Deeper - Tele</li>
<li>Shalom - Happenstance</li>
<li>Jake Shears - Devil Came Down the Dance Floor (feat. Amber Martin)</li>
<li>Golden Features - Flesh</li>
<li>Bonobo - ATK</li>
<li>LP Giobbi - Body Breathe (feat. Monogem)</li>
<li>Roosevelt - Ordinary Love</li>
<li>Grouplove - Hello</li>
<li>Palehound - The Clutch</li>
<li>Bully - Days Move Slow</li>
<li>The New Pornographers - Angelcover</li>
<li>Lucky Lo - I Will Always Be You</li>
<li>Temple of Angels - Tangled in Joy</li>
<li>Lanterns on the Lake - String Theory</li>
<li>deary - Fairground</li>
<li>George Clanton - I Been Young</li>
<li>ODESZA &amp; Yellow House - Heavier</li>
<li>Bonobo &amp; Jacques Greene - Fold</li>
<li>LP Giobbi - Georgia</li>
<li>Golden Features - Yield (feat. Rromarin)</li>
<li>Barry Can't Swim - Dance of the Crab</li>
<li>Edapollo - Opalescent</li>
<li>Nation of Language - Too Much, Enough</li>
<li>Blonde Redhead - Snowman</li>
<li>Sea Lemon - Cellar</li>
<li>Alaska Reid - Back to This</li>
<li>Beach House - American Daughter</li>
<li>Andy Bell &amp; Masal - Tidal Love Conversation in That Familiar Golden Orchard</li>
<li>Steve Mason - The People Say</li>
<li>Generationals - Waking Moment</li>
<li>Bombay Bicycle Club - My Big Day</li>
<li>Temples - Afterlife</li>
<li>Film School - Tape Rewind</li>
<li>Grian Chatten - Fairlies</li>
<li>Ladytron - Misery Remember Me</li>
<li>Death Valley Girls - Magic Powers</li>
<li>Temples - Gamma Rays</li>
<li>The New Pornographers - Really Really Light</li>
<li>Blondshell - Joiner</li>
<li>Black Belt Eagle Scout - Don't Give Up</li>
</ol>

Running to Add Life to Your Days

This Runcast features a guest curator! Joining John Richards on this episode is DJ, producer, musician, activist AND runner LP Giobbi. She shares insight on how running motivates and grounds her, while also motivating you to get moving and to be thankful for your body.
LP Giobbi - Georgia
LP Giobbi, DESIREE - All I Need (DESIREE Remix)
Barry Can't Swim - Sunsleeper
LP Giobbi -  Feels Just LIke It (Club Edit)
LP Giobbi, DJ Tennis, Joseph Ashworth - All In A Dream (LP Giobbi Club Edit)
Maribou State - Blackoak
Edapollo - Opalescent
Nation of Language - Too Much, Enough
Budgie, Jacknife Lee, and Lol Tolhurst - Los Angeles (feat. James Murphy)
Bombay Bicycle Club - My Big Day

This Runcast features a guest curator! Joining John Richards on this episode is DJ, producer, musician, activist AND runner LP Giobbi. She shares insight on how running motivates and grounds her, while also motivating you to get moving and to be thankful for your body.
<ol>
<li>LP Giobbi - Georgia</li>
<li>LP Giobbi, DESIREE - All I Need (DESIREE Remix)</li>
<li>Barry Can't Swim - Sunsleeper</li>
<li>LP Giobbi -  Feels Just LIke It (Club Edit)</li>
<li>LP Giobbi, DJ Tennis, Joseph Ashworth - All In A Dream (LP Giobbi Club Edit)</li>
<li>Maribou State - Blackoak</li>
<li>Edapollo - Opalescent</li>
<li>Nation of Language - Too Much, Enough</li>
<li>Budgie, Jacknife Lee, and Lol Tolhurst - Los Angeles (feat. James Murphy)</li>
<li>Bombay Bicycle Club - My Big Day</li>
</ol>

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