Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3613513/?format=api
{ "id": 3613513, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3613513/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-05T11:11:55-08:00", "show": 65846, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65846/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia902804.us.archive.org/6/items/mbid-e4b614df-b855-49eb-b4e4-28f1c361ffe8/mbid-e4b614df-b855-49eb-b4e4-28f1c361ffe8-24875572097_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia802804.us.archive.org/6/items/mbid-e4b614df-b855-49eb-b4e4-28f1c361ffe8/mbid-e4b614df-b855-49eb-b4e4-28f1c361ffe8-24875572097_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, Part 1", "track_id": "231a8f9a-219d-3b21-904d-cec21a697519", "recording_id": "22678bd8-40f5-4e9d-9f9b-781952bc6633", "artist": "The Flaming Lips", "artist_ids": [ "1f43d76f-8edf-44f6-aaf1-b65f05ad9402" ], "album": "Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots", "release_id": "e4b614df-b855-49eb-b4e4-28f1c361ffe8", "release_group_id": "54b1ad4e-7e86-308d-b053-a0843f6abbdb", "labels": [ "Warner Bros. Records" ], "label_ids": [ "c595c289-47ce-4fba-b999-b87503e8cb71" ], "release_date": "2002-07-16", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Lead singer Wayne Coyne says the inspiration for the song came from a woman named Yoshimi who played with The Boredoms. He had a recording of her screaming that he thought sounded like a fight. The Boredoms were a Japanese noise-rock group from the early '90s, with roots in the experiments of artists like Sonic Youth. They gained a small following and even played at Lollapalooza. ", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }