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{
    "id": 3546387,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3546387/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2025-08-29T17:17:52-07:00",
    "show": 64420,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64420/?format=api",
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    "song": "Metaphysical",
    "track_id": "ec37cd9c-559b-4c9d-b04b-356360e4690e",
    "recording_id": "dbddb0cb-b4aa-4e75-bd4d-4ae441b3ee88",
    "artist": "Handsome Boy Modeling School",
    "artist_ids": [
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    ],
    "album": "So... How's Your Girl?",
    "release_id": "f3de9346-ee37-4376-ae83-8804ac83887d",
    "release_group_id": "1bedf85c-11fc-41c3-a270-50944d17f87b",
    "labels": [
        "Tommy Boy"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
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    ],
    "release_date": "1999-01-01",
    "rotation_status": null,
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    "comment": "Handsome Boy Modeling School brought together Dan the Automator and Prince Paul of Gravediggaz.\n\nDisguised under the fictional personalities of Nathaniel Merriweather and Chest Rockwell, Dan Nakamura and Paul Huston ridiculed a snobbish consumerist faux glam lifestyle of an \"old money\" upper society, supermodels, entertainment industry moguls, etc.  https://bit.ly/2SnUTz1\n\nThis song features cerebral lyrics from Miho Hatori, a member of trip hop group Cibo Matto and the original vocalist for Noodle from the Gorillaz, peppered throughout the song.\n\nIn between these lyrical passages, we get some contributions from Beastie Boy’s Mike D.\n\nIn a 2019 article for the Ringer, Rob Harvilla argues that the HBMS may be the best album of 1999: https://tinyurl.com/4tcdcw3a",
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}