{"id":3598411,"uri":"https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3598411/?format=json","airdate":"2025-12-31T10:53:43-08:00","show":65524,"show_uri":"https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65524/?format=json","image_uri":"","thumbnail_uri":"","song":"Mirrorshades Pt. 2","track_id":"a0604209-590d-44b6-be93-2b55121eac69","recording_id":"b853fd9b-aaad-4e34-b737-de0250ca0682","artist":"clipping. feat. Cartel Madras","artist_ids":["f29951c8-12f8-4b8d-acf3-abf0591652af","84ca8fa4-7cca-4948-a90a-cb44db29853d"],"album":"Dead Channel Sky","release_id":"4a18986d-1598-43a8-b15f-0340af442ffe","release_group_id":"dc8005ec-e1ef-44fb-a1d6-ccb5083bc132","labels":["Sub Pop Records"],"label_ids":["38dc88de-7720-4100-9d5b-3cdc41b0c474"],"release_date":"2025-03-14","rotation_status":"Library","is_local":false,"is_request":false,"is_live":false,"comment":"clipping will be on tour early in the new year!\n* Seattle on February 25th at Showbox at the Market\n* Berkeley, CA on February 27th at The UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall\n\nThe opening line to the seminal 1984 cyberpunk novel, \"Neruomancer\" by William Gibson: \"The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel.\"\n\n\"On Dead Channel Sky, Clipping texture-maps the twin histories of hip-hop and cyberpunk onto an alternate present where Rammellzee and Bambaataa are the superheroes of old; where Cybotron and Mantronix are the reigning legends; where Egyptian Lover and Freestyle, are debated endlessly, and Ultramag and Public Enemy are the undeniable forefathers; where the lost movements of 1980s and the 1990s are still happening: rave, trip-hop, hip-house, acid house, drum & bass, big beat—the detritus of a different timeline, the survivors of armed audio warfare.\" https://clppng.bandcamp.com/album/dead-channel-sky","location":1,"location_name":"Default","play_type":"trackplay"}