Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3580666/?format=api
{ "id": 3580666, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3580666/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-11-20T14:12:38-08:00", "show": 65162, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65162/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia800102.us.archive.org/29/items/mbid-994cbc20-b95a-4e35-8362-08bddbf1dc4b/mbid-994cbc20-b95a-4e35-8362-08bddbf1dc4b-3089477039_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia600102.us.archive.org/29/items/mbid-994cbc20-b95a-4e35-8362-08bddbf1dc4b/mbid-994cbc20-b95a-4e35-8362-08bddbf1dc4b-3089477039_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Go Outside", "track_id": "ef553360-afe4-332e-8663-97a98031a524", "recording_id": "c3cbc890-185e-412c-9c99-66fbc9dba7e8", "artist": "Cults", "artist_ids": [ "4c671d5a-7027-4398-8055-03e61d1a3967" ], "album": "Cults", "release_id": "994cbc20-b95a-4e35-8362-08bddbf1dc4b", "release_group_id": "8ba8cb38-75b1-4511-b5e3-4f5f14fb11b8", "labels": [ "Columbia", "ITNO Records" ], "label_ids": [ "011d1192-6f65-45bd-85c4-0400dd45693e", "aeeec554-01b0-4b0e-a884-1e1855b07259" ], "release_date": "2011-06-07", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The music video for Cult's 'Go Outside' utilizes footage from the Peoples Temple cult, infamous for the mass murder-suicide of its members by cyanide. The voice of cult leader Jim Jones is heard during the beginning of the song. None of the grisly events are shown in the video however; rather, the members are shown singing, dancing, and being joyful.\n\nDirector Isaiah Seret wanted to be sensitive to the survivors of the Jonestown Massacre, who he invited to consult on the video. According Seret, the survivors \"expressed their appreciation of [his] focus on the lives of the People's Temple members, as opposed to exploiting the graphic images of the final tragedy.\": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAM9diyVRiM\n--\nR.I.P., members of The Peoples Temple who died in November, 1978: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/nov/17/an-apocalyptic-cult-900-dead-remembering-the-jonestown-massacre-40-years-on", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }