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GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=2360&ordering=-airdate
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Thanks a lot for joining us today!\n--\nThe Afghan Whigs are playing The Fillmore in SF TONIGHT, Tuesday, May 19th.\n---\nSee the official video for this song, written by Geg Dulli.: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovhzeqIaggY", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3656783, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3656783/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-05-19T09:59:49-07:00", "show": 66758, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66758/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721306.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-3faa6847-e444-4cc3-b1f9-c7084db0733a/mbid-3faa6847-e444-4cc3-b1f9-c7084db0733a-32029398145_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721306.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-3faa6847-e444-4cc3-b1f9-c7084db0733a/mbid-3faa6847-e444-4cc3-b1f9-c7084db0733a-32029398145_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Pressure Cooker", "track_id": "6d6bf631-159f-41d8-9867-556c36aca677", "recording_id": "92c406bc-6ac5-4e46-978f-6f0b65e28812", "artist": "Dazy & Militarie Gun", "artist_ids": [ "a521f1a8-a949-4dcf-ab33-94596cb02787", "bdbcdae9-c729-4693-963a-5d63ec77b58d" ], "album": "Pressure Cooker", "release_id": "3faa6847-e444-4cc3-b1f9-c7084db0733a", "release_group_id": "a2048b41-ebaa-4aec-b375-e0867e004c51", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2022-03-14", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "James Goodson’s Dazy and Ian Shelton’s Militarie Gun released collaborative track, “Pressure Cooker” back in 2022\n\n“Ever since I met Ian, we’ve had a tendency to veer off into long conversations about songwriting, but when he suggested we should try to do something together I thought he was just being friendly,” says Goodson in a statement. “He kept bringing it up so finally I showed him a song I’d been working on, and in no time at all he was sending back vocals and new ideas. I’m always blown away by the amount of energy and personality that Militarie Gun can pack into a song, and it was really cool to work together and see that happening in real time.”\nhttps://bit.ly/3q9XOch\n\nhttps://dazysound.bandcamp.com/album/dazy-militarie-gun-pressure-cooker", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3656781, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3656781/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-05-19T09:54:43-07:00", "show": 66758, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66758/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3656780, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3656780/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-05-19T09:50:59-07:00", "show": 66758, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66758/?format=api", "image_uri": 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hope you had shattered I'm not expecting to grow flowers in the desert But I can live and breathe and see the sun in wintertime\" \"The lyrical idea was about having hope, a sense of self in times of trouble,\" [Stuart] Adamson told Melody Maker in March 1990. https://bigcountry.co.uk/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3656779, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3656779/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-05-19T09:47:16-07:00", "show": 66758, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66758/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn711200.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-996c245d-85d0-4c45-864d-fd7595abce73/mbid-996c245d-85d0-4c45-864d-fd7595abce73-24987254596_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia601002.us.archive.org/14/items/mbid-996c245d-85d0-4c45-864d-fd7595abce73/mbid-996c245d-85d0-4c45-864d-fd7595abce73-24987254596_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Let the Day Begin", "track_id": "f1b200db-6f5d-3b82-9f86-b669d140f519", "recording_id": 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"show": 66758, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66758/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721305.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-3c090385-82d6-48e1-a32f-1ec5889efd4a/mbid-3c090385-82d6-48e1-a32f-1ec5889efd4a-7307431755_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721305.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-3c090385-82d6-48e1-a32f-1ec5889efd4a/mbid-3c090385-82d6-48e1-a32f-1ec5889efd4a-7307431755_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Ghosts", "track_id": "fba54a7e-f641-3d72-895e-860122f66312", "recording_id": "505dcbdf-45d2-4c35-86af-ffd2f086e2a7", "artist": "Ladytron", "artist_ids": [ "b45335d1-5219-4262-a44d-936aa36eeaed" ], "album": "Velocifero", "release_id": "3c090385-82d6-48e1-a32f-1ec5889efd4a", "release_group_id": "44c4c24d-bb68-3192-8c8f-8f5785bd36e2", "labels": [ "Nettwerk" ], "label_ids": [ "8aa0e885-1cbb-474d-9b74-ae8446989417" ], "release_date": "2008-06-03", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "UPCOMING SHOWS\n+ May 29, 2026 @ Novo 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In the early 2000s, the fiercely individual group were placed at the forefront of the so-called electro-clash scene (which now enjoys another revival), but with time, they came to appreciate the pop cultural moment that they had reluctantly become part of.\"\n--- \nhttps://ladytron.bandcamp.com/album/paradises\nhttps://www.ladytron.com/\n--- \nCheck out the official video for \"Ghosts\": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yaEwcmrR4Q", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3656777, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3656777/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-05-19T09:38:39-07:00", "show": 66758, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66758/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721808.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-12f604fd-e170-46cf-898c-299ba7cb6c8d/mbid-12f604fd-e170-46cf-898c-299ba7cb6c8d-44286097124_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721808.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-12f604fd-e170-46cf-898c-299ba7cb6c8d/mbid-12f604fd-e170-46cf-898c-299ba7cb6c8d-44286097124_thumb250.jpg", "song": "1996 Expectations", "track_id": "cbc14cba-dc58-49f8-b62b-b1921c47f824", "recording_id": "556b90a5-9869-4fa3-a95d-92bb19ae35dc", "artist": "Madeline Goldstein", "artist_ids": [ "4359c67b-bfee-4f68-ba34-dcb42b9bf1ae" ], "album": "Speaking to the Body", "release_id": "12f604fd-e170-46cf-898c-299ba7cb6c8d", "release_group_id": "ca9208c5-7d0e-4e6a-af3b-8fa1d7f57c4f", "labels": [ "Artoffact Records" ], "label_ids": [ "25364892-b3e9-4692-bcbe-018fc26b9256" ], "release_date": "2026-04-10", "rotation_status": "Light", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "From LA-based Madeline Goldstein's new album 'Speaking to the Body'!\n\nhttps://madelinegoldstein.bandcamp.com/album/speaking-to-the-body", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3656776, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3656776/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-05-19T09:35:02-07:00", "show": 66758, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66758/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710106.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-414db7b5-268b-4173-b4c5-7bcdfce82caf/mbid-414db7b5-268b-4173-b4c5-7bcdfce82caf-44081543533_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710106.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-414db7b5-268b-4173-b4c5-7bcdfce82caf/mbid-414db7b5-268b-4173-b4c5-7bcdfce82caf-44081543533_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Sunday", "track_id": "a6337358-01ac-4ce8-b8fe-c086a5dcd8a3", "recording_id": "ef74f52c-1902-47b4-9f3d-5ff64cadd344", "artist": "Hannah Lew", "artist_ids": [ "51acd5b1-a324-4125-b71e-a8c6e21dcf84" ], "album": "Hannah Lew", "release_id": "414db7b5-268b-4173-b4c5-7bcdfce82caf", "release_group_id": "24cef81f-e0c2-4f9f-9342-b0b2c1be0ae8", "labels": [ "Night School Records" ], "label_ids": [ "c1c4c804-e3cf-4312-ad4f-e6d498a2f304" ], "release_date": "2026-04-10", "rotation_status": "Heavy", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Hannah Lew is playing LIVE on KEXP Fri. June 26 at 11am, as well as an album release show at the Independent in SF on Saturday, May 23rd!\n\nSee the video for \"Sunday\" here: https://tinyurl.com/4xrzzu2y", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3656775, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3656775/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-05-19T09:31:54-07:00", "show": 66758, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66758/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3656773, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3656773/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-05-19T09:27:48-07:00", "show": 66758, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66758/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Stand Back", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "39ee0710-93c7-43b5-84d9-8b59ee1d5f01", "artist": "Stevie Nicks", "artist_ids": [ "b7f2cca2-72c6-41fb-ae33-53370fc62fe7" ], "album": "Stand Back", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "3482bad6-7fa4-3c5f-a659-ad5fbc0060ea", "labels": [ "Reprise Records" ], "label_ids": [ "af6d6f49-2b4d-40fe-86d4-241906772b59" ], "release_date": "1983-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "\"I got married the day I wrote this song. We were driving to Santa Barbara and a new song (\"Little Red Corvette\") by Prince came on, so we pulled over somewhere and got the tape. It just gave me an incredible idea, so I spent many hours that night writing a song about some kind of crazy argument, and it was to become one of the most important of my songs.\" --American Songwriter (https://tinyurl.com/582v2xk9)\n\n\"'Stand Back' has always been my favorite song onstage, because...when it starts, it has an energy that comes from somewhere unknown...and it seems to have no timespace. I've never quite understood this sound....but I have NEVER questioned it.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3656772, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3656772/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-05-19T09:23:39-07:00", "show": 66758, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66758/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710204.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-ab9aa125-6f26-4145-879c-f0c05ff6ac60/mbid-ab9aa125-6f26-4145-879c-f0c05ff6ac60-16637994690_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710204.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-ab9aa125-6f26-4145-879c-f0c05ff6ac60/mbid-ab9aa125-6f26-4145-879c-f0c05ff6ac60-16637994690_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Little Red Corvette", "track_id": "5d15a7db-d7e2-31e1-b10e-eb69c41a4d29", "recording_id": "18fe52d0-d030-4430-8b63-81b682baa5cc", "artist": "Prince", "artist_ids": [ "070d193a-845c-479f-980e-bef15710653e" ], "album": "1999", "release_id": "ab9aa125-6f26-4145-879c-f0c05ff6ac60", "release_group_id": "561be5b7-a39c-3866-859d-d86f30816ae7", "labels": [ "Warner Bros. 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KEXP is proud to present Russian Blue with support from Hot Stepmom and Combobox at the Airport Tavern Music Hall on Friday, July 3, 2026. 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