Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3603848/?format=api
{ "id": 3603848, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3603848/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-13T12:48:32-08:00", "show": 65640, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65640/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Block Rockin’ Beats", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "0eb9b386-0321-4c73-94c8-62b4fe05aa1d", "artist": "The Chemical Brothers", "artist_ids": [ "1946a82a-f927-40c2-8235-38d64f50d043" ], "album": "Dig Your Own Hole", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "69f4aa7f-d760-3890-bd2a-902fb9abe40b", "labels": [ "Virgin" ], "label_ids": [ "49b58bdb-3d74-40c6-956a-4c4b46115c9c" ], "release_date": "1997-03-25", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "\"Block Rockin' Beats\" won a Grammy Award in 1998 for Best Rock Instrumental Performance, which was surprising because the song does contain vocals and was not a hit in the United States\n--\nThe vocals, \"Back with another one of those block rockin' beats\" is a sample from American rapper Schoolly D's 1989 song \"Gucci Again\". It also uses drums sampled from Bernard Purdie's \"Changes\" along with \"Got Myself a Good Man\" by Pucho & The Latin Soul Brothers.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }