Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3583981/?format=api
{ "id": 3583981, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3583981/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-11-28T07:16:14-08:00", "show": 65230, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65230/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/5b54c0bf-ad51-4a9b-afcf-2beff375f1ce/17613347983-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/5b54c0bf-ad51-4a9b-afcf-2beff375f1ce/17613347983-250.jpg", "song": "Holding On", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "c236b3db-9233-4246-af8e-4a8357f0a313", "artist": "The War on Drugs", "artist_ids": [ "87b9b3b8-ab93-426c-a200-4012d667a626" ], "album": "A Deeper Understanding", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "a08e02b3-f076-42c2-9a6a-374e15eda4fe", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2017-08-25", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The War On Drugs performed \"Holding On\" Live on KEXP in 2017: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcQEbV9b3m8\n--\nThe video for this six-minute glockenspiel-flecked jam was helmed by director Brett Haley (The Hero, I'll See You In My Dreams.) The clip stars Frankie Faison, best known for playing Deputy Commissioner Ervin Burrell in The Wire. The actor plays a world-weary widower, who returns to his home small town after a long absence. His spirits are lifted by a series of interactions with the locals - including one played by War on Drugs leader Adam Granduciel.: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-oHBkikDBg", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }