Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3617032/?format=api
{ "id": 3617032, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3617032/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-13T16:09:18-08:00", "show": 65924, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65924/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710007.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-9248aa0d-ee85-3dd9-8114-2c2b2f8f506c/mbid-9248aa0d-ee85-3dd9-8114-2c2b2f8f506c-37321863524_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710007.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-9248aa0d-ee85-3dd9-8114-2c2b2f8f506c/mbid-9248aa0d-ee85-3dd9-8114-2c2b2f8f506c-37321863524_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Living on a Thin Line", "track_id": "412487d9-358d-30c9-8219-3b4282a434d0", "recording_id": "0d67fd72-a363-466c-b8d1-c02e2ce3c895", "artist": "The Kinks", "artist_ids": [ "17b53d9f-5c63-4a09-a593-dde4608e0db9" ], "album": "Word of Mouth", "release_id": "9248aa0d-ee85-3dd9-8114-2c2b2f8f506c", "release_group_id": "62fb035e-240b-38e1-af67-3e36950b5b02", "labels": [ "Victor" ], "label_ids": [ "f31e1603-a456-4397-950e-e1a051487f75" ], "release_date": "2007-07-25", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "For songwriter Dave Davies, ‘Living on a Thin Line’ represented a widely held sentiment in England at the time. He felt that the country was walking the razors edge between its glorious past and outright social, cultural and political collapse. He was not a fan of the direction, and the concern poured out in the words to this song. Here are the lyrics: https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/kinks/livingonathinline.html", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }