This week, our at-home
#DJspotlight is Big Tex! In addition to his weekly shows, Big Tex took over as the Programming/Music Director at KCPR in January.
When asked about making his show he said, "Having that sweet, sweet mid-morning spot, I get to build my shows to include a lot of diverse genres. Recently, my shows have been pretty light, but I do love to mix it up from time to time. I typically start the morning off with people like
@devendrabanhart and
@bigthiefmusic then move into the afternoon with acts like
@carolineplz and
@destroyer_band . I’m late to the party, but I have probably played (Sandy) Alex G on every other show recently. He’s incredible! Also, my rule is that it’s not a Big Tex show if there isn’t at least one song from
@adriannelenker somewhere in it.”
When thinking about the music that has gotten him through the last year, Big Tex would say that “The Hissing of Summer Lawns” by
@jonimitchell is the first album that comes to mind. “I have fond memories of this a...