Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3601838/?format=api
{ "id": 3601838, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3601838/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-08T13:27:15-08:00", "show": 65596, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65596/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia601406.us.archive.org/14/items/mbid-577a0133-bd1f-4c94-a736-a8a56453f675/mbid-577a0133-bd1f-4c94-a736-a8a56453f675-16302338517_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia601406.us.archive.org/14/items/mbid-577a0133-bd1f-4c94-a736-a8a56453f675/mbid-577a0133-bd1f-4c94-a736-a8a56453f675-16302338517_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Bull in the Heather", "track_id": "45089a15-18e8-321f-91f7-e0b1f2a85d7b", "recording_id": "341bd742-207a-4869-8d90-50469cd6862d", "artist": "Sonic Youth", "artist_ids": [ "5cbef01b-cc35-4f52-af7b-d0df0c4f61b9" ], "album": "Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star", "release_id": "577a0133-bd1f-4c94-a736-a8a56453f675", "release_group_id": "98800fc1-53a8-3084-aeb9-91b7674cf5d0", "labels": [ "Geffen Records" ], "label_ids": [ "0fadc2ce-f7de-4e27-bbe6-612b317e716b" ], "release_date": "1994-05-03", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Singer and bassist Kim Gordon explained that the song is about \"using passiveness as a form of rebellion—like, I'm not going to participate in your male-dominated culture, so I'm just going to be passive\". The song's title is a reference to the race horse Bull In the Heather, who won the Florida Derby in 1993.\n--\nHere's a live performance: https://www.facebook.com/theyeargrungebroke/videos/sonic-youth-bull-in-the-heather-live-2002/713819181367016/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }