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GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=15440&ordering=-airdate
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He'll be in San Francisco for two dates -- at The Castro on Sunday, May 3rd, and at Bimbo's 365 Club on Monday, May 4th.\n\n--\n\nIn March, he released \"Against the Dying of the Light,\" a companion and further meditation on the themes of his critically acclaimed album, \"Local Valley.\" You can listen and download it here: https://josgonzlez.bandcamp.com/album/against-the-dying-of-the-light", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3639422, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3639422/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-08T10:19:33-07:00", "show": 66399, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66399/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3639421, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3639421/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-08T10:14:21-07:00", "show": 66399, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66399/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721700.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-b5e62af8-78a5-4d0d-86dc-13b0f9cb4c85/mbid-b5e62af8-78a5-4d0d-86dc-13b0f9cb4c85-44494305042_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721700.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-b5e62af8-78a5-4d0d-86dc-13b0f9cb4c85/mbid-b5e62af8-78a5-4d0d-86dc-13b0f9cb4c85-44494305042_thumb250.jpg", "song": "The Empty Dream Machine", "track_id": "63ab39bb-5916-4eac-a2a1-561da2f799cc", "recording_id": "5a6658bc-4bb9-42b3-a444-3d0a992b5b09", "artist": "Gorillaz feat. 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Her eighth studio album, Nothing’s About to Happen to Me, is a lush, expansive set of melancholic art pop, featuring elements of indie-rock, alt-country, and jazz. While often steeped in a distinct ennui, these eleven tracks still exude strength and hope through ornate arrangements, captivating theatrics, and her impressive vocal prowess.\" \nhttps://kexp.org/read/2026/3/9/new-music-reviews-39/\n\nCheck out this Live on KEXP performance with Mitski from 2018: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22nLs0Omn-8", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3639418, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3639418/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-08T10:03:41-07:00", "show": 66399, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66399/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710900.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-d8219770-5ff2-418a-8b24-072a068244c2/mbid-d8219770-5ff2-418a-8b24-072a068244c2-44442413299_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710900.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-d8219770-5ff2-418a-8b24-072a068244c2/mbid-d8219770-5ff2-418a-8b24-072a068244c2-44442413299_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Pit Stop (Take Me Home)", "track_id": "971595b5-bc11-3851-aee1-062edc613863", "recording_id": "f3c6d351-4f8e-4663-9854-32bc74927c26", "artist": "Lovage", "artist_ids": [ "43e2b545-3e4a-4fd7-a773-8daafa610570" ], "album": "Nathaniel Merriweather Presents... 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