Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3604533/?format=api
{ "id": 3604533, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3604533/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-15T04:22:56-08:00", "show": 65654, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65654/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Head Like a Hole", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "55cd2583-89a3-4273-9d3d-c049e4ef94cb", "artist": "Nine Inch Nails", "artist_ids": [ "b7ffd2af-418f-4be2-bdd1-22f8b48613da" ], "album": "Pretty Hate Machine", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "fcb872a2-7ef9-3ed0-bd4a-7c55c78179b6", "labels": [ "Atlantic" ], "label_ids": [ "50c384a2-0b44-401b-b893-8181173339c7" ], "release_date": "1989-10-20", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "“I wrote it at the last minute as a throwaway,” he said in 2005. “The rest of Pretty Hate Machine was already written, and we’d revised everything else about nine times. Up until then songwriting had been a meticulous and agonising process, but this took me 15 minutes in my bedroom.”\n\n“I don’t remember what I was thinking about at the time,” he later said of the song’s subject matter, “but it was pretty much about yelling at a beast without putting a face to it.”\n\nRead more about the creation of Nine Inch Nail's first hit: https://tinyurl.com/22wf8teu", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }