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Spooky Running Playlists for Fall Running | What’s In Your Earbuds?

Spooky Running Playlists for Fall Running | What's In Your Earbuds? Run Tri Bike

When it comes to endurance running, music can be the perfect companion to push through challenging workouts and races. But have you ever considered adding a spooky running playlist to your runs? In the latest episode of What’s In Your Earbuds?, co-hosts Aum Gandhi and Joe Hardin welcome special guest Elliot Matson, owner of Folklord Apparel, to explore the intersection of music, Halloween vibes, and running. This episode is packed with song suggestions, and personal stories that will keep you entertained.

Kickstart Your Motivation with Ultra Running Challenges

As endurance athletes, we all know the importance of staying motivated, especially when facing a big race. In this episode, Joe and Aum share updates on their own upcoming ultra races, with Joe preparing for his first 100-mile event and Aum gearing up for the Moab 240. Their dedication to training and mental toughness serves as a reminder that with the right mindset—and the right music—you can achieve anything.

Elliot, an ultra-runner himself, joins the conversation to discuss how music plays a pivotal role in his training. From running through grueling miles to growing his business Elliot shows how a well-curated playlist can keep you going when the miles get tough.

Spooky Tunes for Your Halloween Playlist

If you’re a fan of Halloween, this episode is for you! Aum, Joe, and Elliot discuss into their favorite spooky-themed music. This ranges from the iconic Thriller by Michael Jackson to the quirky Werewolf Bar Mitzvah from 30 Rock. They also highlight some haunting horror movie soundtracks, including Rob Zombie’s chilling selections. They also chat about the classic Beetlejuice score which is perfect for getting into the Halloween spirit during your runs.

Whether you’re running through the woods or navigating an early morning training session, adding eerie soundtracks to your playlist can create an atmospheric experience that keeps you entertained and energized.


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Fall Running Soundtracks for Seasonal Vibes

As the seasons change, so does the music that inspires us on the run. Fall is often associated with folk and bluegrass music. In this episode, explore how these genres set the perfect tone for autumn runs. Elliot shares his favorite fall tunes and why they are on his playlist. He discusses how these slower, acoustic tracks help him find rhythm and focus during long, steady efforts.

If you’re looking to mix up your fall running playlist, bring a spooky running playlist to your ears while keeping your pace. Folk music may just be the perfect match for your next trail run or easy jog through the crisp autumn air.

Listener-Recommended Songs: Curating Your Perfect Playlist

What makes What’s In Your Earbuds? unique is the community-driven content. In this episode, listeners contribute their own spooky and seasonal song recommendations, helping to build a well-rounded playlist for everyone. Whether it’s a fast-paced track to push through intervals or something more atmospheric for a long, slow run, you’re bound to find something that speaks to you.

Elliot also shares details about his Monsters of Folk promotion. This October special at Folklord Apparel, ties in perfectly with the fall and Halloween themes. Be sure to check it out for exclusive gear inspired by spooky folk tales.

What’s Next for What’s In Your Earbuds

The episode wraps up with a sneak peek into future content, leaving listeners excited for more. Aum and Joe hint at upcoming episodes that will continue blending music, endurance sports, and personal stories from inspiring athletes. Be sure to tune in to stay motivated, especially as the fall race season heats up.

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