“Runge, one of Vancouver’s most tasteful players, balances delicateness and muscularity and builds his solos gracefully, always with the composition in mind.”
- Marke Andrews, Vancouver Sun

“Runge is a real comer…”
- James Hale, Ottawa Citizen

“Wise, woody tone; lean snaking sax…”
- Roger Levesque, Edmonton Sun

“A power player… challenging solos…working largely out of the tradition inspired by Coltrane.”
Don Curren, Regina Leader Post

“Essentielle de la nouvelle musique improvisée sur la Côte Ouest Canadienne.”
- Alain Brunet, La Presse-Montréal

“His solos, direct and penetrating…”
- Mark Miller, Toronto Globe and Mail

“I must pay accolades to Runge’s Garzone-esque bebop quality…”
- George W. Carroll, The Musicians’ Ombudsman/Ejazznews