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GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=20
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That was in Mitch's parents' garage- his mom would make us coffee and muffins.\" - https://www.furious.com/perfect/pylon2.html", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3633842, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3633842/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-26T10:08:29-07:00", "show": 66284, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66284/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn711305.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-f49f9b57-9ed8-450a-92b0-b68cb8dafa41/mbid-f49f9b57-9ed8-450a-92b0-b68cb8dafa41-8541664027_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn711305.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-f49f9b57-9ed8-450a-92b0-b68cb8dafa41/mbid-f49f9b57-9ed8-450a-92b0-b68cb8dafa41-8541664027_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Everywhere", "track_id": "04ab9a9a-5ff5-4f96-a105-35e236eed79c", "recording_id": "f8b4a315-a3a7-4fe4-b7e5-441a3ad0032a", "artist": "Ex Hex", "artist_ids": [ "2f64e1fd-44b3-44f1-a586-b9916966b39f" ], "album": "Rips", "release_id": "f49f9b57-9ed8-450a-92b0-b68cb8dafa41", "release_group_id": "51d80e4c-97f7-4f16-ad7f-4c72b3168159", "labels": [ "Merge Records" ], "label_ids": [ "5a4f8d65-681e-4a1f-85a8-a874c9513888" ], "release_date": "2014-10-07", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Ex Hex formed in 2013 also in D.C. and included Mary Timony (guitar, vocals), Betsy Wright (bass, vocals), and Laura Harris (drums). \"Everywhere\" is from the debut album 'Rips' which is on Merge Records.\n\nhttps://exhexband.com/about\n--\nIt was great when Ex Hex played live in the KEXP studio in 2019.: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPHOCKnRsRw", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3633841, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3633841/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-26T10:04:46-07:00", "show": 66284, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66284/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710807.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-0b9e9d9c-4e13-426b-b28b-839a6ef00d37/mbid-0b9e9d9c-4e13-426b-b28b-839a6ef00d37-3242924587_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710807.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-0b9e9d9c-4e13-426b-b28b-839a6ef00d37/mbid-0b9e9d9c-4e13-426b-b28b-839a6ef00d37-3242924587_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Romance", "track_id": "8e785c4f-8178-32ee-b4f7-f6e5c9976821", "recording_id": "ce017d88-d993-4c83-8f9e-e9e4c207aa07", "artist": "Wild Flag", "artist_ids": [ "4473e47b-81bb-47af-8cb0-1cad6f68d8bc" ], "album": "Wild Flag", "release_id": "0b9e9d9c-4e13-426b-b28b-839a6ef00d37", "release_group_id": "4139b611-40ac-46d6-a916-c141198e9633", "labels": [ "Merge Records" ], "label_ids": [ "5a4f8d65-681e-4a1f-85a8-a874c9513888" ], "release_date": "2011-09-13", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": true, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Good morning and welcome to Six Degrees Day with Abbie and Lisa LeClair. This morning we're exploring six degrees with Carrie Brownstein.\n--\nWild Flag is a Portland, Oregon- and Washington, D.C. -based quartet consisting of Carrie Brownstein, Rebecca Cole, Mary Timony, and Janet Weiss. The members of Wild Flag have played in numerous and notable bands including Sleater-Kinney, Helium, Quasi, The Minders, Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, and others. \n\nhttps://wildflag.bandcamp.com/track/romanc", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3633840, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3633840/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-26T10:03:51-07:00", "show": 66284, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66284/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3633839, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3633839/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-26T10:01:30-07:00", "show": 66283, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66283/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710704.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-d3bca172-fa17-4f55-8011-0a2851e59d19/mbid-d3bca172-fa17-4f55-8011-0a2851e59d19-17353601806_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710704.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-d3bca172-fa17-4f55-8011-0a2851e59d19/mbid-d3bca172-fa17-4f55-8011-0a2851e59d19-17353601806_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Words and Guitar", "track_id": "9d34c5e2-fd8d-31b7-930d-a20fc71893fa", "recording_id": "1433b98b-486d-4e48-89a9-a983cfd4f9d4", "artist": "Sleater‐Kinney", "artist_ids": [ "e36e78eb-3ace-4acd-882c-16789e700ab7" ], "album": "Dig Me Out", "release_id": "d3bca172-fa17-4f55-8011-0a2851e59d19", "release_group_id": "209b45b7-8b2f-3e07-b194-efff9cde80dd", "labels": [ "Kill Rock Stars" ], "label_ids": [ "a16c4ee6-8f6b-4314-9701-465c2e11dffe" ], "release_date": "1997-04-08", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": true, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The Dig Me Out album cover is an homage to the Kinks' 1965 album The Kink Kontroversy. The layouts are identical, with the exception that the Kinks had a fourth member and thus a fourth portrait lining the top. Sleater-Kinney substituted their own portraits and their own guitars.\n\nhttps://www.sleater-kinney.com/tour", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3633838, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3633838/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-26T09:55:33-07:00", "show": 66283, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66283/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3633837, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3633837/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-26T09:52:32-07:00", "show": 66283, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66283/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn711203.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-bc1ec282-9693-4c52-a1e7-fc9a0d4e4480/mbid-bc1ec282-9693-4c52-a1e7-fc9a0d4e4480-18849464767_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia801404.us.archive.org/2/items/mbid-bc1ec282-9693-4c52-a1e7-fc9a0d4e4480/mbid-bc1ec282-9693-4c52-a1e7-fc9a0d4e4480-18849464767_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Any Kind of Crowd", "track_id": "05771ef5-78aa-40f9-a374-2c5e5b9cf991", "recording_id": "691ee41e-31b8-4473-afa3-21d1c448428c", "artist": "Filthy Friends", "artist_ids": [ "f319b299-2d27-4b47-af56-a5747d7ac0f3" ], "album": "Invitation", "release_id": "bc1ec282-9693-4c52-a1e7-fc9a0d4e4480", "release_group_id": "97257462-6397-48e5-9aee-b9e59678ed02", "labels": [ "Kill Rock Stars" ], "label_ids": [ "a16c4ee6-8f6b-4314-9701-465c2e11dffe" ], "release_date": "2017-08-25", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Portland supergroup!! Featuring: Corin Tucker (Sleater Kinney, Heavens to Betsy), Peter Buck (R.E.M.), Krist Novoselic (Nirvana), Kurt Bloch (The Fastbacks, The Young Fresh Fellows), and TONS of other artists!\n\nWatch them play the KEXP Gathering Space in 2019: \n\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kITMNjm7a0E", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3633836, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3633836/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-26T09:47:59-07:00", "show": 66283, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66283/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/e0400639-0f16-3bc3-a6af-07b9a1180e8c/27157945022-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/e0400639-0f16-3bc3-a6af-07b9a1180e8c/27157945022-250.jpg", "song": "#9 Dream", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "58ce0b8d-0095-4f41-823e-e17688da5516", "artist": "R.E.M.", "artist_ids": [ "ea4dfa26-f633-4da6-a52a-f49ea4897b58" ], "album": "Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign to Save Darfur", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "4ee2b7a8-6d9f-3a6d-9513-1abdfa6ff245", "labels": [ "Warner Bros. 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I am like a chameleon, influenced by whatever is going on. If Elvis can do it, I can do it. If the Everly Brothers can do it, me and Paul can. Same with Dylan.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3633834, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3633834/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-26T09:41:11-07:00", "show": 66283, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66283/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710006.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-62860de4-040d-33c0-abf9-c05ea9d8a341/mbid-62860de4-040d-33c0-abf9-c05ea9d8a341-28097672763_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710006.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-62860de4-040d-33c0-abf9-c05ea9d8a341/mbid-62860de4-040d-33c0-abf9-c05ea9d8a341-28097672763_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Let ’Em In", "track_id": "91b4010f-32b8-34ab-a540-0dd2f18850c9", "recording_id": "c1848ac5-5553-4869-aab9-2548dcd0ec63", "artist": "Wings", "artist_ids": [ "d922d727-240a-4432-9a88-05a7cf9bc403" ], "album": "Wings at the Speed of Sound", "release_id": "62860de4-040d-33c0-abf9-c05ea9d8a341", "release_group_id": "0b2cbdd8-440a-3503-947e-4643fae1aa2d", "labels": [ "MPL" ], "label_ids": [ "58c955fc-064f-4be2-8e7f-7bc0e1c3559a" ], "release_date": "1976-03-26", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Wings' album was released on this day in 1976!\n\n“Let ‘Em In” is a song by Wings from their 1976 album 'Wings at the Speed of Sound.' It was written and sung by Paul McCartney and reached the top 3 in the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3633833, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3633833/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-26T09:39:06-07:00", "show": 66283, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66283/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721301.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-23194b11-0c30-40b8-8b66-a56dfc16432c/mbid-23194b11-0c30-40b8-8b66-a56dfc16432c-29633418258_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721301.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-23194b11-0c30-40b8-8b66-a56dfc16432c/mbid-23194b11-0c30-40b8-8b66-a56dfc16432c-29633418258_thumb250.jpg", "song": "You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away", "track_id": "8670efea-a2a2-4308-8dc4-53b0c21c9e15", "recording_id": "65525bb5-78ba-420a-bafd-032f0c9880f3", "artist": "Eddie Vedder", "artist_ids": [ "1a60d6dd-9d3e-40fc-a66d-3184f9ee0d61" ], "album": "I Am Sam (Original Soundtrack)", "release_id": "23194b11-0c30-40b8-8b66-a56dfc16432c", "release_group_id": "361010eb-2f8c-3710-ab61-d26511fbb542", "labels": [ "V2" ], "label_ids": [ "dc2f5993-7a3d-4c59-bba0-0a77bf9d7416" ], "release_date": "2002-01-08", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": true, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Vedder's 2002 cover of the Beatles.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3633832, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3633832/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-26T09:34:50-07:00", "show": 66283, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66283/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721604.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-813e482e-31cd-4287-a329-370924adce1d/mbid-813e482e-31cd-4287-a329-370924adce1d-39194904794_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721604.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-813e482e-31cd-4287-a329-370924adce1d/mbid-813e482e-31cd-4287-a329-370924adce1d-39194904794_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Save It for Later", "track_id": "eabbd0a9-9bff-4285-abcf-8be300bca8e7", "recording_id": "b5786b35-daa7-4963-86bc-4af707a4e1f4", "artist": "Eddie Vedder", "artist_ids": [ "1a60d6dd-9d3e-40fc-a66d-3184f9ee0d61" ], "album": "Save It for Later", "release_id": "813e482e-31cd-4287-a329-370924adce1d", "release_group_id": "5624b8e2-98ca-41de-a708-7ce74fdd08fd", "labels": [ "Republic Records" ], "label_ids": [ "e0ecd909-0477-485f-80dc-3c27ea4837ca" ], "release_date": "2024-06-27", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": true, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "This is Eddie Vedder's fantastic cover of The English Beat's classic, as heard on the TV series 'The Bear'. 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