Runner’s Pick: Get Outta My Way (7th Heaven Radio Edit) [2010] Artist: Kylie Minogue A catchy electronic tune, it’s the 2nd single from Kylie’s eleventh studio album, Aphrodite.  The pulsing track is being remixed like mad.  From the almost tribal version by Idriss Chebeck and Michael Brun to the energetic mainstream mix by Bimbo Jones … Read more →

Trying something new with these playlists … Rather than featuring songs from the newest albums reviewed, the 5K Friday lists will include songs that I’m running to right now. So while there may be overlap (i.e. Cupid Boy is definitely on my repeat list at the moment), these will more reflect my favorite running tracks. … Read more →

This 5K playlist is inspired by the summer feel of Katy Perry’s California Gurls. Coming in at just more than 28 minutes, it’s great for a 9-min per mile or faster pace. It’s got fun current songs from Travie McCoy and Jack Johnson as well as some of my new country favorites from Kellie Pickler … Read more →

This 5K Friday playlist comes in just under 30 minutes.  For a 5K, this is around a 10-minute mile. It mixes uptempo new songs from Kylie and Sister Sisters – as well as more relaxed pacing from Fergie and OneRepublic.  I like my 5K playlists to incorporate high energy tracks and plenty of adrenaline to … Read more →

Album: Aphrodite (2010) Artist: Kylie Minogue It’s been three years since Kylie Minogue’s last studio album and Aphrodite is a return to her melodic dance beginnings. The release is the perfect summer addition; it’s light, fresh, and sweet. More pop than dance—this playful, ballad-free Kylie trades the sexy feel of Body Language for a more … Read more →

This summer playlist comes in just over 4.5 hrs.  For a marathon, this is a little more than a 10-minute mile. It mixes fun country hits like Jason Aldean’s Crazy Town and Little Big Town’s Little White Church with hip hop hits like Airplanes by B.O.B. and Jay-Z’s Young Forever.  A marathon playlist should incorporate … Read more →