Play Public List
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=20
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but only one word of it - \"Tennessee.\" \n\nThe week the song went to #4 on the charts, the band got a call from Prince's representation. \"We got charged for that sample pretty heavily,\" said Speech. \"I paid $100,000 for that word.\"\nhttps://stillcrew.com/arrested-development-tennessee-prince-sample-b744cc7349ab", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3628326, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3628326/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-13T05:48:28-07:00", "show": 66167, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66167/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "Give a one-time gift of $180 or a monthly gift of $15 or more and you'll get the oh-so-groovy WITHOUT AI Tee!!!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3628325, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3628325/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-13T05:47:12-07:00", "show": 66167, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66167/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/7e34f6d5-0531-429d-8923-b90bbbdc2a60/40015862007-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/7e34f6d5-0531-429d-8923-b90bbbdc2a60/40015862007-250.jpg", "song": "Light and Day (single version)", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "06121981-2e7a-4b82-ace2-a9302e618c9c", "artist": "The Polyphonic Spree", "artist_ids": [ "6758601f-6d57-491e-a125-037f382a5ddd" ], "album": "Light and Day", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "88fe52dc-6a1a-3d1e-8983-e08216541c75", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2003-02-10", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Reach for your wallet!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3628324, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3628324/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-13T05:43:23-07:00", "show": 66167, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66167/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Take the Loss", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Safe Mind", "artist_ids": [], "album": "Cutting the Stone", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "87de6b5a-825d-426a-aa39-9be7b9bf4e38", "labels": [ "Nude Club" ], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2025-07-25", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "“Take the Loss” is a 2025 track by Safe Mind, from the album Cutting the Stone. It’s a collaboration with LUCY (Cooper B. Handy) and Boy Harsher’s Augustus Muller.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3628323, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3628323/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-13T05:40:36-07:00", "show": 66167, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66167/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/f1a3f01c-77e9-40f0-904c-6728330ec57c/8343767175-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/f1a3f01c-77e9-40f0-904c-6728330ec57c/8343767175-250.jpg", "song": "Just Can’t Get Enough", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "7977f60b-726e-4c8a-9c97-95e9d2e7faa5", "artist": "Depeche Mode", "artist_ids": [ "8538e728-ca0b-4321-b7e5-cff6565dd4c0" ], "album": "Speak & Spell", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "7a0e0366-91f4-3444-b45a-83b158004165", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1981-10-05", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "https://kexp.org/donate/\nJust can't get enough of KEXP? Help power it!!\n\n\"Just Can't Get Enough\" was Depeche Mode's third single, released on September 7th, 1981, a month before the release of their debut studio album, \"Speak & Spell.\" A riff-driven synth-pop song, this was the final single to be written by founding member Vince Clarke, who left the band in November 1981 to form Yaz and then Erasure in 1985.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3628320, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3628320/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-13T05:32:51-07:00", "show": 66167, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66167/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "Give a one-time gift of $180 or a monthly gift of $15 or more and you'll get the oh-so-groovy WITHOUT AI Tee!!!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3628319, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3628319/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-13T05:30:26-07:00", "show": 66167, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66167/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/b740fb8e-942a-3437-823c-26fe0d805459/10494841658-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/b740fb8e-942a-3437-823c-26fe0d805459/10494841658-250.jpg", "song": "There She Goes", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "14689370-7cd9-45c7-9958-296b3861bbc6", "artist": "The La’s", "artist_ids": [ "ff3e88b3-7354-4f30-967c-1a61ebc8c642" ], "album": "The La’s", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "f57d03ff-b0a5-3b73-a14c-a5ed5f8cd956", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1990-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Lyrically, there’s a long‑running debate about whether it’s simple romantic yearning or coded heroin imagery (“pulsing through my veins,” “I just can’t contain this feeling that remains”). Mavers and former bandmate Paul Hemmings have publicly denied that it was written as a drug song, but critics still point to those lines as evidence that the “she” might be something more dangerous than a crush, which adds a bit of darkness under all that sunshiney guitar sparkle.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3628318, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3628318/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-13T05:27:04-07:00", "show": 66167, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66167/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/ce74eeee-8e30-34db-addd-5ea135500e2e/5835206005-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/ce74eeee-8e30-34db-addd-5ea135500e2e/5835206005-250.jpg", "song": "Maps", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "5cd3f2aa-f2c6-4f83-beb9-61156a03eae7", "artist": "Yeah Yeah Yeahs", "artist_ids": [ "584c04d2-4acc-491b-8a0a-e63133f4bfc4" ], "album": "Fever to Tell", "release_id": null, 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Tip your DJ.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3628312, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3628312/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-13T05:09:41-07:00", "show": 66167, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66167/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/bd3229d9-af7e-4a7b-a9ff-fc560e34eca5/3813580057-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/bd3229d9-af7e-4a7b-a9ff-fc560e34eca5/3813580057-250.jpg", "song": "Laid", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "759a98e7-a4a7-408f-ae64-6b09885b0be3", "artist": "James", "artist_ids": [ "a2accb58-6099-4cb5-a3c8-f6332f364db5" ], "album": "Laid", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "b7811239-99f8-3074-9070-f11ba624070a", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1993-09-05", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The chorus is just the single word “pretty” stretched out over at least six bars of music and modulated vocally throughout those six or more bars. \n--\nThe video for \"Laid,\" directed by Zanna, sees frontman Tim Booth handcuffed in a laundrette with brief cameos of the bandmates.: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0trh9Y598fM", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3628310, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3628310/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-13T04:56:37-07:00", "show": 66166, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66166/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710703.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-835af306-49d9-4702-9346-538dc096c176/mbid-835af306-49d9-4702-9346-538dc096c176-13962917306_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710703.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-835af306-49d9-4702-9346-538dc096c176/mbid-835af306-49d9-4702-9346-538dc096c176-13962917306_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Not Yet Free", "track_id": "88511977-9ef8-35df-b218-5d6171ce6f03", "recording_id": "03206770-147f-4003-8b44-6d87253329db", "artist": "The Coup", "artist_ids": [ "846e89f6-6257-4371-a26d-de960a60bec5" ], "album": "Kill My Landlord", "release_id": "835af306-49d9-4702-9346-538dc096c176", "release_group_id": "a51d5119-2f9f-3e0b-8d94-f29d37c0a471", "labels": [ "Wild Pitch Records" ], "label_ids": [ "af76b781-e8e1-49d5-afb7-52f7839b9812" ], "release_date": "1993-05-04", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": true, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "\"This web is made of money made of greed made of me\nOf what I have become in a parasite economy...\" \nBoth \"Boots\" Riley and EROC wrote and rapped on this song about the evils of capitalism: https://genius.com/The-coup-not-yet-free-lyrics", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3628309, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3628309/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-13T04:51:24-07:00", "show": 66166, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66166/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3628308, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3628308/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-13T04:48:55-07:00", "show": 66166, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66166/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/c1aea3ab-33a3-4304-8f9b-1e655797e825/27590960305-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/c1aea3ab-33a3-4304-8f9b-1e655797e825/27590960305-250.jpg", "song": "Tax Payin’ Blues", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "81369ebb-af02-41bf-98ba-e8c1623bd409", "artist": "J.B. 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