Running Up That Hill
The Runcast with John Richards
KEXP
4.6 • 592 Ratings
🗓️ 9 June 2023
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
On a runcast that starts meditative and then ROCKS OUT, John shares his secret to running up hills (it's funny!) along with songs to motivate you as you run.
- Andy Bell & Masal - Tidal Love Conversation in That Familiar Golden Orchard
- George Fitzgerald - Venera
- George Clanton - I Been Young
- Beach House - American Daughter
- Lanterns on the Lake - String Theory
- Temple of Angels - Tangled In Joy
- Grouplove - Hello
- New Pornographers - Really Really Light
- Palehound - The Clutch
- Generationals - Waking Moment
- Bully - Days Move Slow
- Sam Himself - Strangelove
- Flyying Colours - Hit the Road
- bdrmm - Be Careful
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm John Richards. Welcome back to the K-E-X-P runcast, kind of a guided meditation through your run. |
| 0:06.9 | If you meditate at all, you've got a couple of choices. You can sit in silence. That works. You |
| 0:10.9 | can run in silence. Clearly that works. And sometimes you need that guided meditation, that guided |
| 0:15.6 | run. So I'm glad that you reached for the runcast today to discover music and have a fellow |
| 0:20.6 | runner, maybe keeping |
| 0:21.5 | your company today. So it's good to be here with you. I got a lot of great music to get to |
| 0:26.3 | today. I've got an amazing message sent to me as well. You can always write us runcast to kexp.org. |
| 0:32.6 | Vic did. He said, hey, runcast and runners, good to have you back with me on the run. I discovered |
| 0:37.3 | the podcast last summer took it with me on the run i discovered the podcast last |
| 0:38.1 | summer took it with me to run wherever i could on my travels now i'm looking forward to a new |
| 0:43.3 | motivation mix as i train for my welsh races a swanzy sprint triathlon nice and the cardiff half |
| 0:50.7 | marathon goal finish in one piece the next summer is here and I wish I could run forever. |
| 0:56.3 | Take care. Vic, I love it. If you have a message, get it to us. If you have a photo, we'd love to see |
| 1:02.7 | where you're running, the scenery around you. I need to see you. I see me, but I don't see you. |
| 1:07.5 | Use the hashtag KexP Runcast, tag KXP, and myself. |
| 1:12.4 | DJ John Richards, we would love to reshare your photos. |
| 1:15.8 | So something to think about on your run today. |
| 1:17.4 | I know you got a lot going on. |
| 1:18.6 | So let's get going with this one, |
| 1:20.4 | a meditative song as well from Andy Bell and Massal. |
| 1:23.5 | It's called Tidal Love Conversation in that familiar golden orchard. The |
| 1:47.0 | The The |
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