{"id":3587482,"uri":"https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3587482/?format=json","airdate":"2025-12-06T07:50:57-08:00","show":65303,"show_uri":"https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65303/?format=json","image_uri":"","thumbnail_uri":"","song":"Simon Raymonde","track_id":null,"recording_id":null,"artist":"","artist_ids":[],"album":"","release_id":null,"release_group_id":null,"labels":[],"label_ids":[],"release_date":null,"rotation_status":null,"is_local":false,"is_request":false,"is_live":false,"comment":"Simon Raymonde manages the record label Bella Union and is a member of the pioneering shoegaze band, Cocteau Twins.Raymonde wrote a book last year called “In One Ear: Cocteau Twins, Ivor and Me.” He recently came to Seattle for an event at Easy Street Records, and stopped by KEXP to talk with DJ Kevin Cole about his book and his life as a musician — from his earliest project, Drowning Craze, to some of the highlights of his career playing in Cocteau Twins.","location":1,"location_name":"Default","play_type":"nontrackplay"}