{"id":3601838,"uri":"https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3601838/?format=json","airdate":"2026-01-08T13:27:15-08:00","show":65596,"show_uri":"https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65596/?format=json","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"}