'‘Run it Red’ is about showcasing the freshest new house, techno and electronica I can lay my hands on. For each show I’ll be aiming to only play music I’ve been sent, bought or made since the last show was aired and making sense of it across one 3hr show.’ Ben Sims
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Welcome to the first Hardgroove Mix Tape, a new series of occasional sessions from djs and producers I’m digging. I work with a large number of acts on my record labels, so I thought why not create a podcast to showcase their talents more and get some killer mixes out there.
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Run it Red 113! Big show this month with some fresh Hardgroove exclusives and heat from the likes of Obscure Shape, DJ Bone, Julieta Kopp, Bloody Mary, Oscar Mulero and more Tracklist is below, so go and check the artists/labels. Hit the charity links if you can and support the labels and artists wherever you can. Charity Link: fanlink.tv/Charities…
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Run it Red 112! - Something a bit different this month, as it’s a recording taken from my opening set at the Code party at Fabrik in Madrid back in April. It was a Machine special edition and billed as Ben Sims all nighter as i played the ‘warm up’, the closing and 3 b2b sets throughout the night. A chunk of still unreleased cuts, plus lots of edit…
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Run it Red 111! - Some serious new jams on this month’s show. Look out for 2 cuts from Deetron’s alter ego ‘Soulmate’, and a bunch of killers from the Fuse 30th anniversary comp (including Planetary Assault Systems, Kerrie, Rodhad and Kr!z), plus heat from the Alexander Johansson and Mattias Fridell album on Symbolism that drops this week AND plent…
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Run it Red 110 is here - this one is a live recording of me playing in Mexico back in Easter, two hours of peak time cuts from my all-night session. Full tracklist is below (check out the labels/artists - show some love!) as usual! Hit the charity links if you can and support the labels and artists wherever you can. Charity Link: fanlink.tv/Chariti…
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Run it Red 109 has dropped. Fresh sounds from Justine Perry, Mark Broom & Gene Richards, ANNE, Uncertain, Kerrie, Border One, Dubfire and more. Hit the charity links if you can and support the labels and artists wherever you can. Charity Link: fanlink.tv/Charities Subscribe: >>> fanlink.tv/runitred Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/RUNITREDSPOTIFY Upcoming …
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Run it Red 108 is here with new sounds from DJ Deep, Christopher Rau, Hurdslenk, Baily Ibbs, Temudo and more. Hit the charity links if you can and support the labels and artists wherever you can. Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscribe: >>> fanlink.to/runitred Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/RUNITREDSPOTIFY Upcoming tour dates: https://bit.ly/BenSims…
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Run it Red 107 is here with fresh news sounds from the likes of Paranoid London, Ron Morelli, Mr G, Hemka, Oscar Mulero, Dynamic Forces and loads more. Hit the charity links if you can and support the labels and artists wherever you can. Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscribe: >>> fanlink.to/runitred Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/RUNITREDSPOTIFY U…
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The first Run it Red of 2024 is here!. Rolling for two hours and featuring new sounds from Stevie Cox, Mike Denhert, Nuke, Yant, Anthony Rother and more as well as a some new stuff from me and Symbolism. The tracklist is below, and, as usual, support the labels and artists where you can. Sims x hit the charity links if you can and support the label…
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The final Run it Red of the year is here! Much love to the artists, labels, promo companies, NTS crew and all the listeners, commenters and sharers who make Run it Red what it is. I’ll be back with Run it Red in January but there are a couple of mixes I’ll be dropping over the festive period, so keep your eyes peeled 👀. Full tracklist below, hit th…
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For this edition, we’re joined by Belgium’s Antony Doria, whose powerful ‘Becoming Aware Of Things’ EP dropped on Symbolism last month and saw support from big guns such as ..Rodhad, Kr!z, Truncate, James Ruskin and, of course, Ben Sims. No stranger to Symbolism, Antony also featured on the Synchronicity comp a couple of years back, and he has also…
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For this edition we’re joined by Berlin based, Spanish DJ + Producer, Alienata, a veteran selector with nearly 20 years under her belt, Elena established herself in her native Spain and moved to Berlin in 2011, she has played sets at pretty much every credible and respected club or party on the circuit (including fabric, Berghain and Dave Clarke's …
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Full tracklist below, hit the charity links if you can and support the labels and artists wherever you can. Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscribe: >>> fanlink.to/runitred Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/RUNITREDSPOTIFY Upcoming tour dates: https://bit.ly/BenSimsBIT 1. Dialog - Together . DOT 2.Taylor Aaron - Echoes In The Night. Hidden Folder 3.Azi…
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Episode 103 of Run it Red is here! Full tracklist below, as always, hit the charity links if you can and support the labels and artists wherever you can. Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscribe: >>> fanlink.to/runitred Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/RUNITREDSPOTIFY Upcoming tour dates: https://bit.ly/BenSimsOnTour BEN SIMS pres RUN IT RED 103. Septe…
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Episode 102 is here! Full tracklist below, hit the charity links if you can and support the labels and artists wherever you can. Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscribe: >>> fanlink.to/runitred Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/RUNITREDSPOTIFY BEN SIMS pres RUN IT RED 102. Aug 2023 (SC) 1. Operator - Two Moons Rising. Gnosis 2. MSZ - 001:A1. MSZ 3. Rol…
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The latest in the infrequent but essential Hardgroove Mixtape series is here with Anika Kunst at the helm! Fresh from her recent ‘Sin Rodeos’ EP on Symbolism, it’s a wicked mix featuring the likes of Kr!z, Truncate, Dynamic Forces and raft of Symbolism/Hardgroove cuts too. If you haven’t caught Anika playing out, she’s been a highlight at some of M…
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The 101st Run it Red is here! Full tracklist below, hit the charity links if you can and support the labels and artists wherever you can. Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscribe: >>> fanlink.to/runitred Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/RUNITREDSPOTIFY BEN SIMS pres RUN IT RED 101. July 2023 1. Monoak - White. Tape Hiss 2. Levon Vincent - The Medium is…
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The Hardgroove Mixtape is back with George Tounisidis in the hot seat this time. Whether on Symbolism, Machine or Hardgroove, I’ve been putting out George’s music for a while now, and with his current ‘We Don’t Leave Our Dead Behind’ EP fresh in the stores, it seemed like the perfect time to drop his mixtape. Tracklist below. 1 Ritzi Lee -Impact {S…
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Run it Red’s 100th Episode is here and, to switch things up, my Discoid/House alias Ron Bacardi takes over with a much-requested Dj set recording, this one from DJ Bone’s excellent Further party a few weeks back. In eight years I’ve chalked up nearly 240hrs of music, dropped about 7000 new tracks and we’re still going strong, something I’m immensel…
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Run it Red 99 is here! Full tracklist below... If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims x Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscribe: >>> fanlink.to/runitred Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/RUNITREDSPOTIFY BEN SIMS pres RUN IT RED 99. April 2023 1. Alexander Johansson & …
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Run it Red's latest drop is here! full tracklist below... If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims x Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscribe: >>> fanlink.to/runitred Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/RUNITREDSPOTIFY 1. Mal Hombre - Sequence. Voyager 2. Cosmic Xplorer - …
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The latest Run it Red is here and is packed with upcoming Symbolism and Hardgroove gear, as well as new sounds from Speedy J & Steve Rachmad, Hemka, Matrixxman, Juan Sanchez, Temuda and loads more If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims x Charity Link: biglink.to/C…
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Happy New Year, the first Run it Red of 2023, is here! Full tracklist below - support the labels and artists where you can, and thank you to everyone who tunes in, sends music or shares the links - it’s all massively appreciated! Also, if you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay …
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This time around, we’ve got a sweet mix from Spain’s Pushmann, aka Victor M. Villa, a producer I've been supporting for the past few years. He featured on the Synchronicity compilation back in 2021, released a full EP on Hardgroove late last year, and we’re currently finalising a forthcoming EP for Symbolism. In addition, he’s released music on leg…
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December’s Run it Red, the last of 2022, is here! Full tracklist below - support the labels and artists where you can and thank you to everyone who tunes in, sends music or shares the links - it’s all massively appreciated! Also, if you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, …
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November's Run it Red is here, and it's an extended podcast-only special featuring the full 3.5hrs of my opening set from Fabrik, Madrid, on 11th October 2022. If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims x Donate to Good Causes Check the Run it Red Archive Listen to th…
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The latest Run it Red from October is now available to check! Full tracklist below (support the artists!), and don’t forget to check the archive, 90+ shows of upfront Techno and beyond! If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims x Donate to Good Causes Check the Run i…
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The latest Run it Red from August is now available to check! Full tracklist below (support the artists!), and don’t forget to check the archive, 90+ shows of upfront Techno and beyond! If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims x Donate to Good Causes Check the Run it…
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The latest Run it Red from July is now available to check! Full tracklist below (support the artists!), and don’t forget to check the archive, 90+ shows of upfront Techno and beyond! If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims x Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subsc…
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The June Run It Red NTS show is now available to check! Full tracklist below (support the artists!), and don’t forget to check the archive, 80+ shows of upfront Techno and beyond! If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims x Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscrib…
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Run it Red 089 on the mighty NTS is now online. After the last 3hr special and my Essential Mix going out (as well as being a bit slack with my promos!), I decided to do something a little different for this episode. So what you have is a 2hr breaks and electro special - enjoy. If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to som…
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Here's a special extended version of my Run It Red NTS show for April. Full tracklist below filled with lots of gems, old and new (support the artists!), and don’t forget to check the archive, 80+ shows of upfront Techno and beyond! If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Saf…
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THIS TIME AROUND WE’VE GOT THIS WICKED SESSION FROM ANNĒ, WHO RECENTLY DROPPED THE CASSIOPEIA ON SYMBOLISM LATE LAST YEAR, A WELL-RECEIVED 4 TRACKER OF TOUGH MACHINE FUNKERS, PLUS SHE CONTRIBUTED TO THE SYNCHRONICITY COMPILATION ON SYMBOLISM TOO. THE GREECE-BASED ARTIST HAS ALSO RELEASED MUSIC ON SOMA AND OUT OF PLACE RECORDS, HAS A RADIO SHOW ON P…
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The March Run it Red NTS show is now available to check! Full tracklist below (support the artists!), and don’t forget to check the archive, 80+ shows of upfront Techno and beyond! If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims x Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscri…
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Here's the second Run It Red show of the year on the mighty NTS. This month is packed full of new music from the likes of DJ Godfather, Anthony Rother, Kerrie, Joton, Lyric Hood, Deniro, Elisa Bee, and many more! I've featured the full tracklist below (support the artists!), and don't forget to check the archive. Stay safe, Sims x Charity Link: big…
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Happy New Year, here's the first Run It Red show for 2022. 2 hours of the best music I've been sent or bought since the last show! This month there's new music from George Tounisidis, Thomas Hessler, Anika Kunst, Elisa Bee, Szmer, and many more! I've featured the full tracklist below (support the artists!), and don't forget to check the archive. St…
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This time we have a special session from Private Press, one hour of unreleased and forthcoming gems from the duo who dropped their 'Busy Body EP' on Hardgroove in Aug last year. The guys focus on producing high energy dubbed out techno cuts with elements of UK hardcore and hip hop. They are currently working with Earth Trax on their collaborative l…
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The latest Run it Red is here. Thanks, as ever, to everyone who tunes in or listens back to the shows and to all of the artists/labels who send me music for them - it's a huge part of what I do, and I hope that comes across. As always, I've featured the full tracklist below (support the artists!), and don't forget to check the archive. Stay safe, S…
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The latest Run it Red is now available to check! Full tracklist below (support the artists!), and don’t forget to check the archive, 80+ shows of upfront Techno and beyond! If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims x Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscribe: >>> …
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Run it Red is back for October with a special, 4hr edition featuring the likes of Planetary Assault Systems (aka Luke Slater), Monobox (aka Robert Hood), Insolate, Mark Broom + Ladymonix plus a wicked remix of E Dancer (aka Kevin Saunderson) from DJ Bone, so it's all killer no filler! Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscribe: >>> fanlink.to/run…
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Run it Red Episode 81 time! 2 hours of the best music I've been sent or bought since the last show. This month there's new heat from Alexander Johansson & Mattias Fridell, Hemissi, Richie Hawtin, Oscar Mulero, and many more. If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims …
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Run it Red Episode 80 is here - 2 hours of the best music I've been sent or bought since the last show. This month there's new heat from Mike Denhert, Fjaak, Maya Jane Coles, Levon Vincent and many more. If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims x Charity Link: bigli…
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Welcome to the first Hardgroove Mix Tape, a new series of occasional sessions from djs and producers I’m digging. I work with a large number of acts on my record labels, so I thought why not create a podcast to showcase their talents more and get some killer mixes out there. First up, we have Trackmaster Dre aka Andre Guyvoronsky, a Russian dj and …
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Run it Red Episode 79 and after last episode's different format, we return to the usual: 2 hours of the best music I've been sent or bought since the last show. If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims x Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscribe: >>> fanlink.to/r…
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Run it Red Episode 78 is here and this month it's a little different - All of the music is taken from two projects. The first is the '100 Years of Colombia' charity compilation on Planet X and the second is the upcoming Tresor 30 compilation. If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below…
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Run it Red Episode 77 is here and with it is 73 tracks I've managed to get my hands on since the last episode. There is some killer new music from Shinedoe, Mr G, Skee Mask, Peter Van Hoesen and many, many more inside. If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims x Char…
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Run it Red 76 is here with 2 hours of the best tunes I've laid my hands on since the last show. If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims x Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscribe: >>> fanlink.to/runitred Send your music >>> promos@djbensims.com Spotify Playlist…
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Run it Red 75 is here with 2 hours of the best tunes I've laid my hands on since the last show. If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims x Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscribe: >>> fanlink.to/runitred Send your music >>> promos@djbensims.com Spotify Playlist…
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Here's a three-hour bonus show as an addition to the most recent Run it Red. Enjoy! Full tracklist below > If you can, pls consider donating to some worthy causes: biglink.to/Charities 1. Daniel Avery - One More Morning. Phantasy 2. Amandra & Karim - Sqala 3 (Forest Drive West Remix). Delsin 3. Steven Rutter - Stuck In A Loop. Firescope 4. a_000 - …
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It's time for Run it Red 74. Another 2 hours of the best tunes I can lay my hands on since the last show. If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims x Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscribe: >>> fanlink.to/runitred Send your music >>> promos@djbensims.com Spotif…
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Run it Red 73 is here, the first show of 2021! As I've been saying over the past year, before you check the show, and if you’re feeling anything I’m doing at the moment then please check out the link to charities on all my pages and consider donating to some good causes in return. Stay safe, Sims. Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscribe: >>> f…
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