Play Public List
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=19800&ordering=-airdate
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While working as a production duo for a rapper, a person named Crystal would handle transportation needs. The rapper repeatedly referred to her method of transportation as \"The Crystal Method.\" Jordan and Kirkland adopted the name based on the layout of the three words and the sound of the name.\nhttps://bit.ly/3mUG4iX\n\n\"High Roller\" samples transmissions from astronaut Frank Borman aboard Apollo 8.\nhttps://bit.ly/3Oo089e", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3636507, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3636507/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-01T16:13:17-07:00", "show": 66339, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66339/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721909.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-e7fd7968-de45-4c7f-90d4-e2e39976cd4e/mbid-e7fd7968-de45-4c7f-90d4-e2e39976cd4e-27723957366_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721909.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-e7fd7968-de45-4c7f-90d4-e2e39976cd4e/mbid-e7fd7968-de45-4c7f-90d4-e2e39976cd4e-27723957366_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Interstellar Love", "track_id": "7e23b331-9b93-4222-a3d8-9a400b8f0a88", "recording_id": "589dfb9b-82a8-462c-95a2-3ce7d3fec226", "artist": "The Avalanches feat. 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That's love.\n\nhttps://www.theavalanches.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3636506, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3636506/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-01T16:06:09-07:00", "show": 66339, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66339/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710702.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-0f0f1e17-9e51-4398-8404-2d4c96f9d0e0/mbid-0f0f1e17-9e51-4398-8404-2d4c96f9d0e0-8684119835_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710702.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-0f0f1e17-9e51-4398-8404-2d4c96f9d0e0/mbid-0f0f1e17-9e51-4398-8404-2d4c96f9d0e0-8684119835_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Space Walk", "track_id": "f5c224ba-7752-38e1-8984-7622b46b583b", "recording_id": "556e8ade-b208-4e9f-987a-bc12015dd3a5", "artist": "Lemon Jelly", "artist_ids": [ "4cbbf0d6-6c78-4e3d-ab25-91b13603cf7c" ], "album": "Lost Horizons", "release_id": "0f0f1e17-9e51-4398-8404-2d4c96f9d0e0", "release_group_id": "9bc9a542-ef68-38ee-a0a5-6189a422ccb7", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2002-10-08", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Second studio LP by Lemon Jelly - on XL Recordings.\n\n\"Space Walk\" is set to a recording of Ed White's 1965 space walk on the Gemini 4 mission. Franglen and Deakin chose to use the sample after listening to an album called Flight to the Moon (1969); the two were struck by how moving and emotive many of the tracks were. Deakin later said, \"'One small step' leaves me cold, because it was so obviously scripted. But the spacewalk… even after hearing it so many times, it's so vivid.'\" \nhttps://bit.ly/36nBth1", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3636505, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3636505/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-01T16:02:05-07:00", "show": 66339, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66339/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn711006.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-56eccccd-b2e8-429f-96f2-59097503c96f/mbid-56eccccd-b2e8-429f-96f2-59097503c96f-24890317382_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn711006.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-56eccccd-b2e8-429f-96f2-59097503c96f/mbid-56eccccd-b2e8-429f-96f2-59097503c96f-24890317382_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft", "track_id": "672b396d-65b0-40b8-84db-bfe803864dfe", "recording_id": "d76ca678-f885-49c4-b9ea-3d3113bb8a58", "artist": "Carpenters", "artist_ids": [ "4580d83b-093e-4241-91fb-2dd71f5f1f3f" ], "album": "Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft (The Recognized Anthem of World Contact Day)", "release_id": "56eccccd-b2e8-429f-96f2-59097503c96f", "release_group_id": "c6d35d11-8bd0-49c1-8668-a05e418376b9", "labels": [ "A&M Records" ], "label_ids": [ "35515729-1f2c-4cc9-9390-9af2764bc56c" ], "release_date": "1977-09-09", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "This song was originally written and performed by the Canadian band Klaatu. It talked about World Contact Day, when persons would attempt to collectively send out a telepathic message to visitors from outer space. \n\nAfter The Carpenters covered it, they received requests about World Contact Day. The Carpenters had a TV special, \"The Carpenters....Space Encounters.\"\nCheck it out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0JOZXXZ5qPc?si=RSlvs8xOFqXt9Z30", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3636504, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3636504/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-01T15:56:30-07:00", "show": 66338, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66338/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/be7c6436-8894-4724-824d-f26bf1776530/19022133389-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/be7c6436-8894-4724-824d-f26bf1776530/19022133389-250.jpg", "song": "Rocket Love", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "45f29391-c0b9-4c78-832e-2110f4e11861", "artist": "Stevie Wonder", "artist_ids": [ "1ee18fb3-18a6-4c7f-8ba0-bc41cdd0462e" ], "album": "Hotter Than July", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "6fbde199-c971-3d4f-a8df-ca13a998e3c7", "labels": [ "Motown" ], "label_ids": [ "8e479e57-ef44-490c-b75d-cd28df89bf1b" ], "release_date": "1980-09-29", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Stevie Wonder performed this song about a love that has gone sour at the Nipsey Hussel funeral in 2019: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsH6ELp_314", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3636503, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3636503/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-01T15:54:45-07:00", "show": 66338, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66338/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/5e15d8b8-bd80-3c0b-be2f-b66c68620435/19202703809-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/5e15d8b8-bd80-3c0b-be2f-b66c68620435/19202703809-250.jpg", "song": "Whitey on the Moon", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "231850d1-bcf1-467d-97b9-71f224432f2e", "artist": "Gil Scott‐Heron", "artist_ids": [ "b5b89643-c488-4f39-a302-25cab31084a5" ], "album": "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "98e59d65-f790-34a4-9880-c82f9921fbf1", "labels": [ "BMG" ], "label_ids": [ "29d7c88f-5200-4418-a683-5c94ea032e38" ], "release_date": "1974-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "A rat done bit my sister Nell.\n(with Whitey on the moon)\nHer face and arms began to swell.\n(and Whitey's on the moon)\nI can't pay no doctor bill.\n(but Whitey's on the moon)\nTen years from now I'll be payin' still.\n(while Whitey's on the moon)\n\n\nGil Scott-Heron, a singer, poet, and author, wrote many spoken-word poems and songs about social, political, and economic issues in the United States. In this 1970 spoken-word poem, titled \"Whitey on the Moon,\" Scott-Heron commented on racial economic disparities in the United States. He contrasted the 1969 moon landing with the realities African Americans faced while living in cities like New York, Detroit, or Los Angeles.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3636502, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3636502/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-01T15:50:41-07:00", "show": 66338, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66338/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn711002.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-6b647876-3eb2-362a-9bcc-d2443ba8db03/mbid-6b647876-3eb2-362a-9bcc-d2443ba8db03-4781812766_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia600104.us.archive.org/7/items/mbid-6b647876-3eb2-362a-9bcc-d2443ba8db03/mbid-6b647876-3eb2-362a-9bcc-d2443ba8db03-4781812766_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Above the Clouds", "track_id": "c2d1098e-1034-445d-9329-87c138b8dce8", "recording_id": "23dc9a39-9cd8-4411-8a16-6b4f09a1747f", "artist": "Gang Starr feat. 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It's a follow-up to David Bowie's 1969 song \"Space Oddity,\" and continues the story of Major Tom, an astronaut who cuts off communication with Earth and floats into space.\n--\nSchilling is from Germany, where his German-language version of this song (\"Major Tom (Völlig Losgelöst)\") was a huge hit, going to #1. ", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3636498, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3636498/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-01T15:36:18-07:00", "show": 66338, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66338/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "They're off! See live video from NASA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NaJklsJonD4", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3636499, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3636499/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-01T15:35:19-07:00", "show": 66338, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66338/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/3fc90a63-fad4-3417-937c-80649f6ab059/23249184319-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/3fc90a63-fad4-3417-937c-80649f6ab059/23249184319-250.jpg", "song": "Countdown", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "27377d82-2676-4e2e-9f4e-8e4c905596ff", "artist": "Rush", "artist_ids": [ "534ee493-bfac-4575-a44a-0ae41e2c3fe4" ], "album": "Signals", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "63ebc338-a01b-398c-8520-fdb055fbcd7b", "labels": [ "Anthem Entertainment" ], "label_ids": [ "a2e54eaa-ebdd-47b3-b3c5-dd31271d2953" ], "release_date": "1982-09-10", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "“Countdown” was written about the trio’s trip to Cape Canaveral, Florida, to watch the launch of the Space Shuttle Columbia. It was the first space shuttle in NASA’s Shuttle program. Its first launch, the subject of this song, was on April 12th, 1981.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3636497, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3636497/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-01T15:32:31-07:00", "show": 66338, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66338/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710308.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-63a1719a-7a5f-43a0-b43a-4d47ba79740c/mbid-63a1719a-7a5f-43a0-b43a-4d47ba79740c-24956491090_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia902802.us.archive.org/1/items/mbid-63a1719a-7a5f-43a0-b43a-4d47ba79740c/mbid-63a1719a-7a5f-43a0-b43a-4d47ba79740c-24956491090_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Rocket Fuel", "track_id": "4aaff03c-c072-4f56-b2d2-8284af71c627", "recording_id": "e76a84e4-7fd7-4711-a4f4-671dad612df1", "artist": "DJ Shadow feat. 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See the official video for \"Why I Love the Moon\" (and remember that Artemis launches at 3:24 p.m. --Pacific Time--today): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOD9f7wM8W0", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3636492, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3636492/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-01T15:11:46-07:00", "show": 66338, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66338/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710709.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-024507aa-efcd-4cc8-84ab-7ffd4cfa5bcb/mbid-024507aa-efcd-4cc8-84ab-7ffd4cfa5bcb-23540728105_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710709.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-024507aa-efcd-4cc8-84ab-7ffd4cfa5bcb/mbid-024507aa-efcd-4cc8-84ab-7ffd4cfa5bcb-23540728105_thumb250.jpg", "song": "So Wat Cha Sayin’", "track_id": "ebbd45e2-bee0-349e-a792-67e9d9d5cc2c", "recording_id": "4989169d-ba13-4884-a545-cf8873db0756", "artist": "EPMD", "artist_ids": [ "4fa39dc8-c695-4e0e-ba04-92c63d99c9f9" ], "album": "Unfinished Business", "release_id": "7b29920b-1030-3fd2-8673-5ff9cd695001", "release_group_id": "4942345f-cc1f-3605-8c74-d731e5e8d6fb", "labels": [ "Indisc" ], "label_ids": [ "75c2d95b-4e16-4519-b04f-ffcc1925846c" ], "release_date": "1989-01-01", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Happy birthday to this album. EPMD released their second album, \"Unfinished Business,\" on this date in 1989.\n--\nEPMD stands for \"Erick and Parrish Making Dollars\" referring to its members Erick Sermon and Parrish Smith.\n--\nWatch the official video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiR_dkuaYTM", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3636490, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3636490/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-01T15:09:15-07:00", "show": 66338, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66338/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/512b3989-3f33-4360-a9f2-a7981c22c862/36693616316-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/512b3989-3f33-4360-a9f2-a7981c22c862/36693616316-250.jpg", "song": "After the Dance (Rockin Reeky Reekardo Edit)", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Marvin Gaye", "artist_ids": [ "afdb7919-059d-43c1-b668-ba1d265e7e42" ], "album": "I Want You", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "18257379-85bf-3412-b0df-8e2916ee896e", "labels": [ "Tamla" ], "label_ids": [ "7f87e14e-eb85-4a7e-957a-77465f869cb5" ], "release_date": "1976-03-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Marvin Gaye died on this day in 1984. He was 44 years old.\n--\nDespite his successful comeback in the early 1980s, Gaye struggled badly with the substance abuse and bouts of depression that had plagued him for most of his life. After his last tour, he moved into his parents' house. There he and his father fell into a pattern of violent fights and quarrels that recalled conflicts that had haunted the family for decades. 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