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    "id": 3656521,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3656521/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-05-18T19:43:25-07:00",
    "show": 66754,
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    "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/aca3f882-5233-488e-86e4-bdb663de8928/44903464914-500.jpg",
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    "song": "Viento",
    "track_id": null,
    "recording_id": "404a4f0e-6c73-44be-834e-9e5a344d08b3",
    "artist": "Caifanes",
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    "album": "Caifanes",
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    "release_group_id": "3b2e5354-d3da-36ab-88f9-d33a99db8a8a",
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    "release_date": "1988-01-01",
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    "comment": "Released in 1988, Caifanes’ self-titled debut album helped define the early Rock en Español movement by blending the darkness of British new wave with Latin American rhythms and textures. Influenced by bands like The Cure and The Jesus and Mary Chain, the Mexico City group built a sound where post-punk, synth pop, and regional influences could coexist naturally. “Viento” remains one of the album’s most atmospheric moments, capturing the mystical and melancholic identity that would turn Caifanes into one of the most influential bands in Latin American rock history.\n***\nPublicado en 1988, el álbum debut homónimo de Caifanes ayudó a definir los primeros años del Rock en Español al mezclar la oscuridad de la new wave británica con ritmos y sensibilidades latinoamericanas. Influenciados por bandas como The Cure y The Jesus and Mary Chain, el grupo de Ciudad de México construyó un sonido donde el post-punk, el synth pop y los elementos regionales convivían de forma natural. “Viento” permanece como uno de los momentos más atmosféricos del disco, capturando la identidad mística y melancólica que convertiría a Caifanes en una de las bandas más influyentes en la historia del rock latinoamericano.",
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}