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    "id": 3641695,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3641695/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-04-13T21:11:20-07:00",
    "show": 66446,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66446/?format=api",
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    "song": "static txomin",
    "track_id": null,
    "recording_id": "24ab304a-aba1-4997-873f-eb7a4d572c76",
    "artist": "Ezezez",
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    "album": "Kabakriba",
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    "release_date": "2025-05-09",
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    "comment": "EZEZEZ’s “static txomin” carries the compressed force of a band that likes friction as much as melody. The Basque group’s profile describes a style shaped by punk energy, danceability, and their own hybrid “euskoñol” language play, and that combination helps explain why the song feels both wiry and sly at once. Available as part of the Katuzaldia cycle and also as a more recent standalone single listing, “static txomin” suggests a band interested in tension that never calcifies into stiffness. The title itself has a strange internal voltage to it, and the track seems to mirror that with music that moves nervously rather than passively. EZEZEZ’s appeal lies in how they let irony, identity, and bodily momentum share the same space. The result is music that can feel playful without becoming lightweight, sharp without sounding joyless. “static txomin” thrives in that balance. It gives you rhythm with edges still attached, the kind of song that seems to twitch from the inside rather than glide on polished surfaces. There is a local specificity in the project’s language and context, but the song’s drive travels easily. It sounds like a private joke, a warning, and a dance impulse all at once, which is a very effective combination. \u2028Listen: https://open.spotify.com/track/7IB9VKhwaCETcEsqvD6p0Y",
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