{"id":3632394,"uri":"https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3632394/?format=json","airdate":"2026-03-22T15:12:26-07:00","show":66252,"show_uri":"https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66252/?format=json","image_uri":"","thumbnail_uri":"","song":"Like An Animal","track_id":null,"recording_id":null,"artist":"The Glove","artist_ids":[],"album":"Blue Sunshine","release_id":null,"release_group_id":null,"labels":[],"label_ids":[],"release_date":null,"rotation_status":null,"is_local":false,"is_request":false,"is_live":false,"comment":"Six Degrees of The Cure/Robert Smith!\n\nRobert Smith formed The Glove with Siouxsie's Steven Severin and Budgie's ex-girlfriend Jeanette Landray.  The band took its name from the \"murder mitten\" from the Beatles' animated feature Yellow Submarine.\n\nThey founded The Glove during a period when they were under heavy stress in their respective bands, the Cure and Siouxsie and the Banshees.\n\nIn June 1982, Smith was on the verge of a breakdown, drained from the production of the Cure's bleakest album, Pornography and its tour, substance abuse, and band infighting that led to the departure of bassist Simon Gallup.  https://tinyurl.com/57yae9eu","location":1,"location_name":"Default","play_type":"trackplay"}