Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3591560/?format=api
{ "id": 3591560, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3591560/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-12-15T19:27:30-08:00", "show": 65389, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65389/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Alacrán", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Vuelveteloca", "artist_ids": [ "42031b27-41b2-4f2a-b926-e901dba4a936" ], "album": "Metales Pesados", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2025-11-21", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Alacrán is a title that carries immediate symbolism: the scorpion as warning, seduction, defense, and poison—beauty with consequences. The song works well when you hear it as a portrait of someone (or some feeling) you can’t safely touch but can’t stop approaching. That tension makes for great rock: push-pull dynamics, lines that feel like a dare, and an emotional center that stays sharp even when the track opens up. Vuelveteloca’s strength here is momentum with personality—music that feels like it belongs to a scene, a night, a specific kind of heat. The best scorpion songs aren’t just about danger; they’re about attraction to danger, and the thrill of being close enough to get stung. In a playlist, Alacrán functions as a turning point: it raises intensity without becoming chaotic, and it adds narrative flavor—a track that suggests drama is happening off-screen.\u2028Listen: https://open.spotify.com/track/0LiATNAr6OLvFJYZ8cdwec", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }