Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3640693/?format=api
{ "id": 3640693, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3640693/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-11T10:18:56-07:00", "show": 66424, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66424/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/5e84747c-83d3-4c84-9346-f8d0408fbc83/20319542331-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/5e84747c-83d3-4c84-9346-f8d0408fbc83/20319542331-250.jpg", "song": "Zion Gate Dub", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "9e91fca4-8a17-4de7-b4c1-8e3475512293", "artist": "King Tubby", "artist_ids": [ "576134a6-9f1f-4bfa-af04-4848195849ca" ], "album": "30 Years Of Dub Music On The Go", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "f580df83-3d53-420e-889d-2f61b3010bc1", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1993-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "King Tubby (Osbourne Ruddock, 1941–1989) was a pioneering Jamaican sound engineer and producer who revolutionized music in the 1960s/70s by inventing dub. Operating from Waterhouse, Kingston, he used his electronics expertise to transform mixing boards into instruments, creating early remixes, heavy bass, and echo-laden soundscapes.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }