CFEX "X 92.9" Calgary, AB

CFEX 92.9, better known as X 92.9, has been Calgary's alternative rock voice for decades. The playlist leans guitar-driven - you'll hear Arcade Fire's early work, The Tragically Hip classics, and newer acts like July Talk. It's not afraid to dig into deep cuts from the 90s alternative explosion either. The station's personality comes through in the DJ chatter - minimal and focused on the music. Some blocks drag with too many ads, but the core rotation stays strong. For a city known for its cowboy hats and oil boom, X 92.9 provides the necessary counterbalance: a soundtrack for the creative und…