Inspirational music and messages to lift you up wherever you are on your running journey.
HÆLOS - Last Days
Petite Noir - Blurry
Kele - Someone to Make Me Laugh
Fever Ray - Carbon Dioxide
LP Giobbi - Body Breathe (feat. Monogem)
Acid Arab & Wael Alkak - Ya Mahla
Jake Shears - Devil Came Down the Dance Floor (feat. Amber Martin)
Bonobo & Jacques Green - Fold
Skinny Pelembe - Like a Heart Won't Beat
Shalom - Happenstance
Noble Rot - Casting No Light (feat. Colin Newman)
WITCH - Avalanche of Love (feat. Sampa the Great)
Ritmo Machine - Isla del Ritmo
Beach Vacation - Lay Low

Inspirational music and messages to lift you up wherever you are on your running journey.
<ol>
<li>HÆLOS - Last Days</li>
<li>Petite Noir - Blurry</li>
<li>Kele - Someone to Make Me Laugh</li>
<li>Fever Ray - Carbon Dioxide</li>
<li>LP Giobbi - Body Breathe (feat. Monogem)</li>
<li>Acid Arab &amp; Wael Alkak - Ya Mahla</li>
<li>Jake Shears - Devil Came Down the Dance Floor (feat. Amber Martin)</li>
<li>Bonobo &amp; Jacques Green - Fold</li>
<li>Skinny Pelembe - Like a Heart Won't Beat</li>
<li>Shalom - Happenstance</li>
<li>Noble Rot - Casting No Light (feat. Colin Newman)</li>
<li>WITCH - Avalanche of Love (feat. Sampa the Great)</li>
<li>Ritmo Machine - Isla del Ritmo</li>
<li>Beach Vacation - Lay Low</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

For Whatever Holds The Sacred

Mark your calendars because The Runcast is returning! Season 3 arrives right here on May 31, 2024. 

The new season will feature guest mixes, interviews, running motivation and inspiration, and as always, music discovery. In the meantime, you can revisit previous episodes, check out KEXP's other podcasts, or drop us a line at runcast@kexp.org.

Subscribe now for a new episode every 2 weeks until October.

This trailer features Salt Cathedral’s “Terminal Woes" from their self-released album Before It’s Gone.

Mark your calendars because The Runcast is returning! Season 3 arrives right here on May 31, 2024. 
The new season will feature guest mixes, interviews, running motivation and inspiration, and as always, music discovery. In the meantime, you can revisit previous episodes, check out <a href="https://kexp.org/podcasts/" data-outlook-id="f3eaf213-1edd-490c-8f69-caee64c807ee">KEXP's other podcasts</a>, or drop us a line at <a href="mailto:runcast@kexp.org" data-outlook-id="57f427dd-87ec-484e-8ef9-19fc37aa49cc">runcast@kexp.org.</a>
Subscribe now for a new episode every 2 weeks until October.
This trailer features Salt Cathedral’s “Terminal Woes" from their self-released album <a href="https://saltcathedral.bandcamp.com/album/before-its-gone" data-outlook-id="fbb51b11-25a2-455b-a2dd-350901b0dd6c">Before It’s Gone</a>.

The Runcast Season 3: Coming May 31

Introducing KEXP’s newest music discovery podcast. In Our Headphones brings you five song recommendations every Monday, straight from KEXP’s DJs and Music Directors. We learn stories and insights about the artists, make connections between the music and the world around us, and get to know the diverse roster of DJs that make up the KEXP airwaves. Join hosts Janice Headley and Isabel Khalili on this never-ending journey of music discovery. 

Search for "In Our Headphones" wherever you get your podcasts and listen to the first episode now, featuring song recommendations from Cheryl Waters.

Questions? Contact us at headphones@kexp.org.

Introducing KEXP’s newest music discovery podcast. In Our Headphones brings you five song recommendations every Monday, straight from KEXP’s DJs and Music Directors. We learn stories and insights about the artists, make connections between the music and the world around us, and get to know the diverse roster of DJs that make up the KEXP airwaves. Join hosts Janice Headley and Isabel Khalili on this never-ending journey of music discovery. 
Search for "In Our Headphones" wherever you get your podcasts and listen to the first episode now, featuring song recommendations from Cheryl Waters.
Questions? Contact us at headphones@kexp.org.

Introducing "In Our Headphones"

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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