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1 DAY AGO

David Serby: Don’t Stay Fixed

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4 min
SEASON 1, EPISODE 1

The Energy Island

It was only when the lights went out in Texas that many of us realized — electrically — we are all alone. Claire McInerny brings us that story. Plus, Jimmy Maas tells us how the electricity market in Texas used to work up until about 20 years ago. Find a full transcript of this episode […] The post The Energy Island appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

S1, E1

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43 min
3 APR

The Stacks: “Dope Demise” [Live In Studio 1A]

Kerrville, TX native Jake Ames grew-up saturated in the local folk scene, garnering influence from his local DJ father and the town’s famous annual folk festival. Notions of these folk and psych influences flow through his own music, in his solo sets and his band The Stacks. Ames has a Tuesday night residency at the […] The post The Stacks: “Dope Demise” [Live In Studio 1A] appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

3 Apr

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5 min
SEASON 1, EPISODE 3

The Blackout

The story of how the worst blackout in Texas history unfolded — and left millions of people cold, hungry and with no faith in their state’s power grid. A warning: Some of what you’ll hear in this episode may be disturbing, especially if you lived through this disaster. Find a full transcript of this episode […] The post The Blackout appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

S1, E3

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1hr 4min
SEASON 1, EPISODE 2

The Electricity Game

How did we get the power grid we have today? Andrew Weber has the story — and it involves football, subterfuge and a whole lot of lobbyists. You can find a full transcript of this episode here. The post The Electricity Game appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

S1, E2

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53 min
SEASON 1 BONUS

Bonus: The Great Dam Disaster

A huge catastrophe. Dozens dead. A city without power or water. It’s like a miniature version of the February blackouts. Except this happened more than 100 years ago in Texas — and leaders faced some of the same questions then as they do now. The post Bonus: The Great Dam Disaster appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

Season 1 Bonus

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17 min
SEASON 1 BONUS

Bonus: The Black Start

In this mini-episode, we tell what happens next if the Texas power grid were to suffer a catastrophic failure. It almost did in February — and if it had happened, there might have been an even bigger problem. Find a full transcript of this episode here. The post Bonus: The Black Start appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

Season 1 Bonus

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10 min
1 APR

Jess Helios and the Crew: “Flight”

“Flight” by Jess Helios and The Crew began as a song about revolution, but grew into something more personal, tapping into inner truth and rising to a higher state of mind. It offers a glimpse into their unreleased album Apollo 95, a cinematic, genre-blending journey through grief, love, and the full spectrum of human emotion, where […] The post Jess Helios and the Crew: “Flight” appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

1 Apr

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4 min
SEASON 1, EPISODE 4

The Fallout

So what did state leaders do to make sure something like the February blackout never happens again? And what role did deregulation play in the failure of the Texas power grid? Find a full transcript of this episode here. The post The Fallout appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

S1, E4

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45 min
2 APR

American Sharks: “Not Dead Yet”

On-and-off again metal-punk trio American Sharks are back once again with another slew of tracks that might be considered abrasive if they weren’t also so darn catchy. They’re about to embark on a full US tour with Austin power group Rickshaw Billie’s Burger Patrol in support of the Sharks’ new album Not Dead Yet, their […] The post American Sharks: “Not Dead Yet” appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

2 Apr

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2 min

From award-winning journalism that dives deep into issues that shape Central Texas to music exploration that shines a light on artists, KUT/KUTX Studios highlights stories that reflect Austin’s diverse and creative community. KUT/KUTX Studios is your source for podcasts made by Austin’s NPR affiliate stations, KUT 90.5 and KUTX 98.9.