Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3588653/?format=api
{ "id": 3588653, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3588653/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-12-08T21:55:35-08:00", "show": 65326, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65326/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Mil Horas", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Los Abuelos de la Nada", "artist_ids": [ "4a8caef2-56e4-4358-a66a-f2346bd7dfa5" ], "album": null, "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": "“Mil Horas” is one of the great Argentine rock ballads, and the 1994 remastered version sharpens its emotional impact without losing the original warmth. The song rides a mid-tempo groove driven by steady drums, melodic bass, and chiming guitars that lean toward new wave and early 80s pop. Vocals are expressive but not flashy, telling a story of waiting, doubt, and unrequited love that many listeners across Latin America have internalized as their own. The remaster clears up the mix: you can hear the keyboards more clearly, the snare cuts with extra snap, and the subtle backing vocals sit more precisely in the stereo field. Yet it still feels like a memory, not a modern re-recording. “Mil Horas” captures the bittersweet romanticism of rock en español’s formative years, when bands embraced pop accessibility while holding onto a sense of poetic melancholy.\nListen: https://open.spotify.com/search/Los%20Abuelos%20De%20La%20Nada%20Mil%20Horas%201994%20Remastered", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }