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    "id": 3629841,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3629841/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-03-16T19:00:11-07:00",
    "show": 66201,
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    "song": "I’ve Got That Milton Pacheco Kinda’ Feeling (Melancolic mix)",
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    "recording_id": "31c5c68e-66b3-41c6-bb20-af7680bb9bd8",
    "artist": "Plastilina Mosh",
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    "album": "Aquamosh",
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    "release_group_id": "02226430-d1c6-3241-9ccb-8463ae3595f8",
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    "release_date": "1998-06-30",
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    "comment": "“I’ve Got That Milton Pacheco Kinda Feeling (Melancolic Mix)” captures the playful, genre-hopping imagination that made Mexican duo Plastilina Mosh such a defining part of the late-’90s Monterrey scene. The track appears on their debut album Aquamosh, released in 1998, a record that helped introduce the eclectic sound associated with the “Avanzada Regia” movement—blending alternative rock, electronic textures, and hip-hop-adjacent sampling into something uniquely off-kilter.\n\nThe song unfolds like a hazy late-night soundtrack. A downtempo, trip-hop-leaning beat sets the mood before lush strings, guitar accents, and piano flourishes drift into the mix. The arrangement feels cinematic and slightly surreal, with spoken narration—delivered in French—adding a mysterious narrative thread about a man obsessively scanning the newspaper for the name Milton Pacheco.\n\nWhat makes the track memorable is how effortlessly it balances irony and melancholy. Plastilina Mosh had a knack for pairing tongue-in-cheek storytelling with sophisticated production, and here the mood leans reflective without losing the band’s eccentric charm. The result is a song that feels equally suited for headphone listening or late-night radio—moody, stylish, and just strange enough to keep you hooked.\n\nNearly three decades later, it still stands as one of the most inventive moments on Aquamosh, a snapshot of a band that thrived on blurring genre lines while maintaining a sharp sense of humor.\n\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VYv3S8s3Kp4",
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