Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3612631/?format=api
{ "id": 3612631, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612631/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-03T09:02:23-08:00", "show": 65829, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65829/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/fcbb4e5c-9701-4aec-96ae-13160d9c8631/4036440196-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/fcbb4e5c-9701-4aec-96ae-13160d9c8631/4036440196-250.jpg", "song": "I’m Afraid of Americans (Nine Inch Nails V1 clean edit)", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "859732be-5b82-428d-93e9-7a8d6f643c8f", "artist": "David Bowie", "artist_ids": [ "5441c29d-3602-4898-b1a1-b77fa23b8e50" ], "album": "Earthling", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "9a723e6e-2ede-371b-88bf-396cc362d77b", "labels": [ "Sony Records International" ], "label_ids": [ "c9a4ea86-7611-4fff-9f4f-41f18be7e14b" ], "release_date": "1997-02-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Earthling was released on this day 29-years ago in 1997.\n--\nBowie explained the background to the song:\nI was traveling in Java when [its] first McDonald’s went up: it was like, “for (bleeps) sake.\"\n--\nThe single version features additional vocals from Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails, who also contributed guitar, bass, and drums. Reznor, one of Bowie's touring mates, also starred in the music video as Jonny, stalking a terrified Bowie around New York City. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LT3cERVRoQo", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }