Play Public List
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=116780&ordering=-airdate
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Featuring 'Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da', 'Dear Prudence', 'Helter Skelter', 'Blackbird' 'Back In The USSR' and George Harrison's 'While My Guitar Gently Weeps'.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3428549, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3428549/?format=api", "airdate": "2024-11-22T06:20:33-08:00", "show": 61913, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/61913/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia601507.us.archive.org/1/items/mbid-43dbeda1-3787-39fd-b858-20cde6a8414a/mbid-43dbeda1-3787-39fd-b858-20cde6a8414a-35377901193_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia601507.us.archive.org/1/items/mbid-43dbeda1-3787-39fd-b858-20cde6a8414a/mbid-43dbeda1-3787-39fd-b858-20cde6a8414a-35377901193_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Crumbs From Your Table", "track_id": "6e5809a5-4b6a-30f7-aa7a-c42db11d15c4", "recording_id": "a64c6a71-0897-4c26-a10a-b01f74440d25", "artist": "U2", "artist_ids": [ "a3cb23fc-acd3-4ce0-8f36-1e5aa6a18432" ], "album": "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb", "release_id": "43dbeda1-3787-39fd-b858-20cde6a8414a", "release_group_id": "3ab33753-c16f-3e44-ae67-2fba4fd0e823", "labels": [ "Island" ], "label_ids": [ "dfd92cd3-4888-46d2-b968-328b1feb2642" ], "release_date": "2004-11-22", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "On this day in 2004 - U2 released 'How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb', which they called \"‘An odd title… we accept that'\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3428548, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3428548/?format=api", "airdate": "2024-11-22T06:16:17-08:00", "show": 61913, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/61913/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3428547, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3428547/?format=api", "airdate": "2024-11-22T06:12:46-08:00", "show": 61913, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/61913/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia800102.us.archive.org/34/items/mbid-0bb363e8-0db3-42d6-9400-ab712f0b8cf5/mbid-0bb363e8-0db3-42d6-9400-ab712f0b8cf5-40419727003_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia800102.us.archive.org/34/items/mbid-0bb363e8-0db3-42d6-9400-ab712f0b8cf5/mbid-0bb363e8-0db3-42d6-9400-ab712f0b8cf5-40419727003_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Psycho Killer (acoustic version)", "track_id": "20137472-1d35-44cd-83e1-7077e925e523", "recording_id": "96f8cd9f-eb70-4565-8e5d-ac3fe1451c2d", "artist": "Talking Heads feat. Arthur Russell", "artist_ids": [ "f43370e3-6d86-44e7-ae4c-ca098962dcd0", "a94a7155-c79d-4409-9fcf-220cb0e4dc3a" ], "album": "Talking Heads: 77", "release_id": "0bb363e8-0db3-42d6-9400-ab712f0b8cf5", "release_group_id": "d99084ee-de04-3ba1-8203-5f1a7e5355ee", "labels": [ "Sire Records" ], "label_ids": [ "be0fec81-5c18-4494-8bbf-0d81dec006bf" ], "release_date": "2024-11-08", "rotation_status": "Light", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Talking Heads reissued their debut album on November 8th along with a live album and a bunch of rarities including this acoustic version of \"Psycho Killer\" featuring Arthur Russell.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3428546, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3428546/?format=api", "airdate": "2024-11-22T06:07:00-08:00", "show": 61913, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/61913/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801009.us.archive.org/9/items/mbid-12d52ce8-e1fa-4271-a573-e82089561e06/mbid-12d52ce8-e1fa-4271-a573-e82089561e06-23588475478_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia601009.us.archive.org/9/items/mbid-12d52ce8-e1fa-4271-a573-e82089561e06/mbid-12d52ce8-e1fa-4271-a573-e82089561e06-23588475478_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Under the Boardwalk", "track_id": "206d1695-0982-312f-807f-cb5fcc3cad73", "recording_id": "aed9b3ce-0674-4f97-b1d5-0677554269f7", "artist": "Tom Tom Club", "artist_ids": [ "3dc66525-d359-406d-9cdf-cdd3a7de289c" ], "album": "Tom Tom Club", "release_id": "12d52ce8-e1fa-4271-a573-e82089561e06", "release_group_id": "9a01f6b5-61f6-3b10-b1ab-735359fc407b", "labels": [ "Sire Records" ], "label_ids": [ "be0fec81-5c18-4494-8bbf-0d81dec006bf" ], "release_date": "1987-07-06", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Tom Tom's 1987 Remake of the Drifters' original 1964 hit \"Under the Boardwalk\".", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3428545, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3428545/?format=api", "airdate": "2024-11-22T06:01:57-08:00", "show": 61913, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/61913/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801009.us.archive.org/9/items/mbid-12d52ce8-e1fa-4271-a573-e82089561e06/mbid-12d52ce8-e1fa-4271-a573-e82089561e06-23588475478_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia601009.us.archive.org/9/items/mbid-12d52ce8-e1fa-4271-a573-e82089561e06/mbid-12d52ce8-e1fa-4271-a573-e82089561e06-23588475478_thumb250.jpg", "song": "As Above, So Below", "track_id": "9989048d-4bdc-3ba4-b9bc-dde2967dfbd0", "recording_id": "e497f684-e985-430e-8e9b-e4dbf08bb79a", "artist": "Tom Tom Club", "artist_ids": [ "3dc66525-d359-406d-9cdf-cdd3a7de289c" ], "album": "Tom Tom Club", "release_id": "12d52ce8-e1fa-4271-a573-e82089561e06", "release_group_id": "9a01f6b5-61f6-3b10-b1ab-735359fc407b", "labels": [ "Sire Records" ], "label_ids": [ "be0fec81-5c18-4494-8bbf-0d81dec006bf" ], "release_date": "1987-07-06", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "HBD to Tina Weymouth (Born Martina Michèle \"Tina\" Weymouth), American musician best known as a founding member and bassist in Talking Heads and its side project Tom Tom Club, which she co-founded with husband and Talking Heads drummer, Chris Frantz. Born on this day in 1950.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3428544, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3428544/?format=api", "airdate": "2024-11-22T05:58:24-08:00", "show": 61913, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/61913/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801308.us.archive.org/25/items/mbid-d377b15a-d04a-4540-a500-97c3fd63de49/mbid-d377b15a-d04a-4540-a500-97c3fd63de49-6305720446_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia801308.us.archive.org/25/items/mbid-d377b15a-d04a-4540-a500-97c3fd63de49/mbid-d377b15a-d04a-4540-a500-97c3fd63de49-6305720446_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Insane in the Brain", "track_id": "22c2e1e4-f98b-3c66-944b-92f9771d3f4b", "recording_id": "78bb20a1-3d1e-4cc4-8fca-679c69ad7b69", "artist": "Cypress Hill", "artist_ids": [ "51508c1f-8d07-4a00-9cf1-26c570fe7b78" ], "album": "Black Sunday", "release_id": "d377b15a-d04a-4540-a500-97c3fd63de49", "release_group_id": "fe860e74-7eb8-4bc3-8b8d-cbf621aed500", "labels": [ "Ruffhouse Records", "Columbia" ], "label_ids": [ "fb5e3051-217d-4ab7-bc7b-1d1d8e2327b3", "011d1192-6f65-45bd-85c4-0400dd45693e" ], "release_date": "1993-07-20", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Legendary Cypress Hill stopped by Genius Studios to break down their hit song “Insane In The Brain.” Although the song dropped in 1993 before streaming services existed it has been streamed over 226 million times on Spotify to date. The song is produced by fellow member DJ Muggs and off their Black Sunday album.\n\nRead more on Genius: https://genius.com/a/cypress-hill-bre…", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3428543, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3428543/?format=api", "airdate": "2024-11-22T05:55:22-08:00", "show": 61913, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/61913/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Wa Jo", "track_id": "b0522d63-1b7e-4d7d-86bf-696bad1dc425", "recording_id": "572cd31a-9de1-4cdf-afee-a263a097702e", "artist": "Les Amazones d’Afrique feat. Jemiriye & Mamani Keïta", "artist_ids": [ "fddd04f2-e48c-4f05-8472-2fffe1c80255", "b8cbf0ad-74d3-4691-8283-65378a2d9a62", "7fa66a12-e4d4-4e1a-9dff-6eceae1c84ca" ], "album": "Musow Danse (Bonus Edition)", "release_id": "01beda75-5039-43d2-bd9c-dcd752931b66", "release_group_id": "fc4ad30f-18d0-4c05-a16e-f5f8b560b8a2", "labels": [ "Real World" ], "label_ids": [ "351bf0d2-f806-416f-a6e9-fdb8ee238eac" ], "release_date": "2024-11-19", "rotation_status": "Medium", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Les Amazones d'Afrique, formed in Mali in 2015, is a collective of prominent African female musicians, including artists like Angélique Kidjo, Rokia Koné, and Mariam Doumbia. The group's name is inspired by the historical Dahomey Amazons, a female military regiment from what is now Benin.\n\nhttps://lesamazonesdafrique.bandcamp.com/track/wa-jo-feat-jemiriye-mamani-ke-ta", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3428542, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3428542/?format=api", "airdate": "2024-11-22T05:49:46-08:00", "show": 61913, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/61913/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3428541, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3428541/?format=api", "airdate": "2024-11-22T05:47:08-08:00", "show": 61913, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/61913/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia902902.us.archive.org/7/items/mbid-d869e228-539e-4fd7-b25c-af95db622704/mbid-d869e228-539e-4fd7-b25c-af95db622704-2990526796_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia902902.us.archive.org/7/items/mbid-d869e228-539e-4fd7-b25c-af95db622704/mbid-d869e228-539e-4fd7-b25c-af95db622704-2990526796_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Dread Lion", "track_id": "77b9f0aa-5298-30a6-93a8-c067b8ddfaf7", "recording_id": "272362d0-1999-432e-b312-0e3607ab57f6", "artist": "Lee “Scratch” Perry & The Upsetters", "artist_ids": [ "7bcf8b20-72a6-48b1-bad3-b28869090dda", "af75ebe4-3ab1-423d-a499-2a6f9d011ce2" ], "album": "Rockers", "release_id": "d869e228-539e-4fd7-b25c-af95db622704", "release_group_id": "8fcef4e9-6946-3ae6-92db-8bf563f8777a", "labels": [ "Mango Records" ], "label_ids": [ "0d16f1cf-619b-4f08-a6ce-8588a810d764" ], "release_date": "1990-10-26", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Originally released in 1969.\n\nThe song's title, \"Dread Lion,\" evokes powerful imagery associated with Rastafarian culture and reggae music. In Rastafarian symbolism, the lion often represents Haile Selassie I, the former Emperor of Ethiopia, who is revered in the religion.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3428540, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3428540/?format=api", "airdate": "2024-11-22T05:43:42-08:00", "show": 61913, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/61913/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia904604.us.archive.org/8/items/mbid-302c7818-8f32-4370-8f97-c335b1a0db6d/mbid-302c7818-8f32-4370-8f97-c335b1a0db6d-1817044560_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia804604.us.archive.org/8/items/mbid-302c7818-8f32-4370-8f97-c335b1a0db6d/mbid-302c7818-8f32-4370-8f97-c335b1a0db6d-1817044560_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Jamming", "track_id": "55fedc1d-071d-3a6d-a406-2867c95fc6a5", "recording_id": "755ea925-c364-4e59-b21f-8d0f4f73f821", "artist": "Bob Marley & The Wailers", "artist_ids": [ "c296e10c-110a-4103-9e77-47bfebb7fb2e" ], "album": "Exodus", "release_id": "302c7818-8f32-4370-8f97-c335b1a0db6d", "release_group_id": "c5650313-60f3-34d3-92e4-300545133792", "labels": [ "Tuff Gong" ], "label_ids": [ "be14aa98-403a-4337-8a1e-d104b90d4f3c" ], "release_date": "2001-10-16", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The title of the song comes from the Jamaican Patois word \"jammin\" and refers to a celebration or party, according to \"Jabari: Authentic Jamaican Dictionary of the Jamic Language.\" And the song with its funky guitar licks by Junior Marvin and the thumping bass of Aston \"Family Man\" Barrett certainly provides the perfect backbone to get the party started. However, Marley's lyrics addressed the previous assassination attempt on his life: https://www.grunge.com/1372134/meaning-behind-jamming-bob-marley/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3428539, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3428539/?format=api", "airdate": "2024-11-22T05:40:05-08:00", "show": 61913, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/61913/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Feeling", "track_id": "18472db5-bbd2-429a-a940-975118682890", "recording_id": "6f6a744f-74ae-4ea2-9316-5b8d91332308", "artist": "Ebo Taylor, Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad", "artist_ids": [ "69bb7a74-99ee-4da0-bc3d-84586676e4ea", "d5ee9a6f-8e10-47e7-bca7-7e3f82aad769", "8b034085-b06d-4c42-9be3-d709be169d79" ], "album": "Feeling", "release_id": "e788ae23-5619-409a-a4de-74d59dacc756", "release_group_id": "e22acab7-3bb9-4409-b26d-8dad9a07b067", "labels": [ "Jazz is Dead" ], "label_ids": [ "4fa0846f-353d-4307-95d6-f63617efb673" ], "release_date": "2024-10-18", "rotation_status": "Light", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "New on the Jazz is Dead label, set to release in full in January, Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad have linked up with Ghanaian guitar legend Ebo Taylor (born 1936). 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