Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3579287/?format=api
{ "id": 3579287, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3579287/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-11-17T06:20:28-08:00", "show": 65134, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65134/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia600209.us.archive.org/22/items/mbid-a0e0a03b-55ac-3c13-b2cd-28ada90a2cf1/mbid-a0e0a03b-55ac-3c13-b2cd-28ada90a2cf1-31950645479_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721804.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-a0e0a03b-55ac-3c13-b2cd-28ada90a2cf1/mbid-a0e0a03b-55ac-3c13-b2cd-28ada90a2cf1-31950645479_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Crosseyed and Painless", "track_id": "c6ab69b8-44de-3223-8395-a7f7f779cee7", "recording_id": "1152b51b-9df7-4137-b085-74d1019c84a3", "artist": "Talking Heads", "artist_ids": [ "a94a7155-c79d-4409-9fcf-220cb0e4dc3a" ], "album": "Once in a Lifetime", "release_id": "a0e0a03b-55ac-3c13-b2cd-28ada90a2cf1", "release_group_id": "4115ff42-4d79-3a95-a745-a07e66ff3c42", "labels": [ "Rhino" ], "label_ids": [ "c4f2cf49-b57c-4cc1-8061-f54400704ac4" ], "release_date": "2003-11-18", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "David Byrne always speak-sings to an extent, but this song has an actual rap verse (“Facts are simple and facts are straight…”). Drummer Chris Frantz says that he played Byrne “The Breaks” by Kurtis Blow to inspire his delivery. Frantz also says that the song’s title refers to being extremely drunk.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }