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{
    "id": 3550729,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3550729/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2025-09-09T04:36:09-07:00",
    "show": 64514,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64514/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/8d2645c7-8576-47ee-8827-80a887646fd8/2587317819-500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/8d2645c7-8576-47ee-8827-80a887646fd8/2587317819-250.jpg",
    "song": "Respiration",
    "track_id": null,
    "recording_id": "429c18ed-99af-4ef0-860b-cad70dc152d7",
    "artist": "Black Star feat. Common",
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    "album": "Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star",
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    "release_group_id": "aaa445c1-5f73-37c0-b53a-2444b279c538",
    "labels": [
        "Rawkus Records"
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    ],
    "release_date": "1998-08-25",
    "rotation_status": null,
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    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "All-time classic!\n\nTeju Cole reflects on \"Respiration\":\n\"Countless times in the past decade, as I have set out into the city on my night walks or returned home on the late train or sat on a rooftop watching the lights of Brooklyn or Manhattan or Queens, this was the music in my ear. It has taught me something about how to love a city's complicated dreams. And the song has life in it yet, a few hundred more listens, at least.\"\nhttp://n.pr/3rZ7Iwb\n\nWatch the video -  and breathe with the City:\nhttps://youtu.be/eeTnog5RRQo",
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}