{"id":3579772,"uri":"https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3579772/?format=json","airdate":"2025-11-18T08:53:01-08:00","show":65144,"show_uri":"https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65144/?format=json","image_uri":"","thumbnail_uri":"","song":"Something’s Wrong","track_id":null,"recording_id":"37dbbe2d-108a-4d37-88f3-d151b98e7e96","artist":"The Jesus and Mary Chain","artist_ids":["e938a15c-b17e-4e7a-9f68-ff0d536cab44"],"album":"Psychocandy","release_id":null,"release_group_id":"7534461f-d5ed-3ab0-b5a8-48d7f9b49c70","labels":["Reprise Records"],"label_ids":["af6d6f49-2b4d-40fe-86d4-241906772b59"],"release_date":"1985-11-18","rotation_status":null,"is_local":false,"is_request":false,"is_live":false,"comment":"On this day in 1985, 40 years ago, The Jesus and Mary Chain release \"Psychocandy\", their debut studio album.\n--\n\"You know those maps of the layers of soil in the Earth’s crust? And those other maps of the layers of Earth’s atmosphere? The sound of 'Something’s Wrong' is as deep as those two maps combined, with Bobby Gillespie’s psychedelic snare rolls reduced to rubble under the sheer weight of the miles and miles and miles of William Reid’s guitars.\n\nSo. Many. Guitars. Every single one with the sustain set to infinity. And way up top, in the ionosphere, Jim Reid can only look around and sing:\n\nDoo da dooooooo\nDoo da doooooooo\nDoo da doooooooo\nDoo da doooooooo...\nHere's a delightful essay about this song: https://medialoper.com/certain-song-767-the-jesus-and-mary-chain-somethings-wrong/","location":1,"location_name":"Default","play_type":"trackplay"}