Information about plays

list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID

GET /v2/plays/3628487/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3628487,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3628487/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-03-13T18:50:35-07:00",
    "show": 66171,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66171/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://dn710803.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-c12262e2-7185-4942-87ee-da27ddd45ddf/mbid-c12262e2-7185-4942-87ee-da27ddd45ddf-30305762301_thumb500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710803.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-c12262e2-7185-4942-87ee-da27ddd45ddf/mbid-c12262e2-7185-4942-87ee-da27ddd45ddf-30305762301_thumb250.jpg",
    "song": "Breed",
    "track_id": "f97b53b6-3747-3cda-b3d8-7ef41c60c3f3",
    "recording_id": "b4f0642e-05c5-4bc4-bf0c-95e67bfb3e99",
    "artist": "Nirvana",
    "artist_ids": [
        "5b11f4ce-a62d-471e-81fc-a69a8278c7da"
    ],
    "album": "Nevermind",
    "release_id": "c12262e2-7185-4942-87ee-da27ddd45ddf",
    "release_group_id": "1b022e01-4da6-387b-8658-8678046e4cef",
    "labels": [
        "DGC Records"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "68803e28-86fe-4a95-985f-8e493795ab31"
    ],
    "release_date": "1991-09-24",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": true,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "All gifts doubled IF we hit our final goal this hour!\n\nEvery donation of any amount. Double your gift to KEXP and help us hit our goal!\nhttps://kexp.org/donate/\n\n'Breed' explores being trapped in a middle-class America, and was developed while the band was doing live performances.\n\nSub Pop Founder Bruce Pavitt says of the song; \"Audiences would become ecstatic, they were experiencing Nirvana. And when you're experiencing really good, primal rock n roll, you break into a trance.\"",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}