Fritz von Runte

Fritz von Runte is a British DJ and Producer based in Manchester, England, known for his remixes and original music projects.

Fritz is recognised for remixing artists such as 808 State , New Order, Pet Shop Boys, David Bowie, Dire Straits and Lily Allen. Notable works include The Beatles Hell, The Beatles Hate, and Lily Allen Remixed, which is reputed to be the most downloaded album in the UK.

In 2003, he began a series of mashups titled Lycantropii.

In 2011, he created Bowie 2001, which incorporates samples from Stanley Kubrick's 2001 in the remixing of David Bowie's catalogue.

In 2020, Fritz released The Last Album, his first new original album in 11 years, featuring collaborations with Leslie Winer, Beca, Peter Barakan, and long time collaborators Graham Massey and Gary Asquith.

In 2024, he launched TRAMBIENT, an innovative free musical app designed to enhance Metrolink journeys in Manchester by providing a personalised soundtrack that syncs with stations along the Bury to Shudehill tram route, creating a unique listening experience for riders.

Fritz von Runte works with the American record label 24 Hour Service Station, and releases his own material under the anti-war non-profit label Marshall Records. He regularly remixes for the self-produced WinterHits series.

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