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Shout out to the insomniacs out there!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3550788, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3550788/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-09T08:40:12-07:00", "show": 64516, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64516/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801205.us.archive.org/31/items/mbid-df560424-3c2f-47ff-b54f-3a602cf044b8/mbid-df560424-3c2f-47ff-b54f-3a602cf044b8-41924368559_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721700.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-df560424-3c2f-47ff-b54f-3a602cf044b8/mbid-df560424-3c2f-47ff-b54f-3a602cf044b8-41924368559_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Violets & Honey", "track_id": "aecc2f6f-2347-449d-a228-df6ccec095fe", "recording_id": "baa7cd9e-90dc-42f8-a099-10fd55da0e75", "artist": "Welcome Strawberry", "artist_ids": [ "b71678b5-7d80-4e6e-a227-66606cc20a72" ], "album": "Desperate Flower", "release_id": "df560424-3c2f-47ff-b54f-3a602cf044b8", "release_group_id": "eb6c719e-6b76-4283-bc87-d02f76eadb6a", "labels": [ "Cherub Dream Records" ], "label_ids": [ "61411804-deaf-4ace-9ea3-32675e3578ab" ], "release_date": "2025-07-25", "rotation_status": "Light", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "From the Oakland-based band's new record 'Desperate Flower'!\n\nhttps://welcomestrawberry.bandcamp.com/album/desperate-flower", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3550787, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3550787/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-09T08:35:15-07:00", "show": 64516, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64516/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801304.us.archive.org/31/items/mbid-982d838e-2753-3964-8730-2219cb347560/mbid-982d838e-2753-3964-8730-2219cb347560-11491218525_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia801304.us.archive.org/31/items/mbid-982d838e-2753-3964-8730-2219cb347560/mbid-982d838e-2753-3964-8730-2219cb347560-11491218525_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Delaware", "track_id": "44221f0d-a0db-395a-9b09-40cf31b5d477", "recording_id": "517975c6-67d7-42a9-9e4c-a8d53f037f02", "artist": "Drop Nineteens", "artist_ids": [ "266f5184-d8ab-40c3-9af2-b0c615b37b53" ], "album": "Delaware", "release_id": "442bbb64-e24f-474e-9de3-bff34c593715", "release_group_id": "df8630a6-e0b5-3504-92d3-9f8c474c2da1", "labels": [ "Caroline Records" ], "label_ids": [ "a14fd98c-9b89-481a-b7b8-eea8be6b2816" ], "release_date": "1992-01-01", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Drop Nineteens are playing in San Francisco at The Fillmore on November 7th! \n--\nDrop Nineteens were an American, Boston-based shoegaze band active from 1991 to 1995. They were one of the few U.S.-based bands who styled themselves on England's distinctive shoegaze sound, taking their inspiration from bands such as My Bloody Valentine, Slowdive, Th' Faith Healers, and Bleach. \n\nThey only made two full-length albums (with 'Delaware' being the first) before breaking up in 1994. \n\nCheck out this interview with the band from 2018: \"Five ex-Drop Nineteens tell their story\" https://bostonhassle.com/five-ex-drop-nineteens-tell-their-story/\n\nAlso check out this interview they did at KEXP in 2022: https://kexp.org/read/2023/11/22/drop-nineteens-on-releasing-their-first-new-album-in-30-years/\n\nhttps://www.dropnineteens.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3550786, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3550786/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-09T08:31:50-07:00", "show": 64516, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64516/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3550785, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3550785/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-09T08:27:32-07:00", "show": 64516, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64516/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia802903.us.archive.org/28/items/mbid-a7b54fc1-e42a-4d7b-95c3-e10b6e8e6ee9/mbid-a7b54fc1-e42a-4d7b-95c3-e10b6e8e6ee9-42626659824_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721605.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-a7b54fc1-e42a-4d7b-95c3-e10b6e8e6ee9/mbid-a7b54fc1-e42a-4d7b-95c3-e10b6e8e6ee9-42626659824_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Splinter", "track_id": "44b6eb2b-58a0-4bbd-ab37-ad3c1544e34e", "recording_id": "3a7016fe-ee56-4da4-be44-d22d26fdc9c2", "artist": "Chatham Rise", "artist_ids": [ "f05341fd-aaa8-453a-9dc2-835411f8c71b" ], "album": "Trillium", "release_id": "a7b54fc1-e42a-4d7b-95c3-e10b6e8e6ee9", "release_group_id": "baf5619e-a4d6-490e-8c1d-c56403fc32cd", "labels": [ "Infinite Spin Records" ], "label_ids": [ "4e1b51b3-82b5-4471-b4df-e6625704abbc" ], "release_date": "2025-07-25", "rotation_status": "Light", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "New record from Minneapolis psychedelic shoegaze band, Chatham Rise. Out now on Infinite Spin Records. \nhttps://infinitespinrecords.org/product/chatham-rise-trillium/\n\nCheck out their KEXP interview with Owen Murphy!: https://www.kexp.org/read/2018/11/30/2018-top-ten-list-spotlight-owen-murphy-interview-w-band-1-chatham-rise/\n\nhttps://chathamrise.bandcamp.com/music\n\n\nFun fact: the earlier single 'Angus Says' from this album made its debut on KEXP on 5/15/25!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3550784, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3550784/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-09T08:23:13-07:00", "show": 64516, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64516/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia800708.us.archive.org/21/items/mbid-861b6cbb-501a-40b0-a2d6-edf61e277635/mbid-861b6cbb-501a-40b0-a2d6-edf61e277635-23849755519_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia600708.us.archive.org/21/items/mbid-861b6cbb-501a-40b0-a2d6-edf61e277635/mbid-861b6cbb-501a-40b0-a2d6-edf61e277635-23849755519_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Would I Lie to You?", "track_id": "630a53f6-86b2-33a2-aefd-6b8c5f678731", "recording_id": "c08b9592-57b3-457f-bd4a-4c9004094bd9", "artist": "Eurythmics", "artist_ids": [ "b4d32cff-f19e-455f-86c4-f347d824ca61" ], "album": "Be Yourself Tonight", "release_id": "94969a94-6817-3fe7-a8f9-ea825c9ffca0", "release_group_id": "c40266f2-4f32-3dde-a639-6672ed7a4e6c", "labels": [ "RCA" ], "label_ids": [ "1ca5ed29-e00b-4ea5-b817-0bcca0e04946" ], "release_date": "1985-01-01", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Happy birthday Dave Stewert!\n\nAs Stewart explained in The Dave Stewart Songbook: \"When we started putting it down the song had a lot of energy and inspired Annie to come up with the great lyric, 'Would I Lie To You\" and a melody with very odd answering harmonies, 'Now, would I say something that wasn't true.' These harmonies are very unusual and Annie is a genius at working them out very quickly in her head. The song started to be a fusion between Stax type R&B and Eurythmics.\"\n\nhttps://www.songfacts.com/facts/eurythmics/would-i-lie-to-you", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3550783, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3550783/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-09T08:20:23-07:00", "show": 64516, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64516/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "AUTO", "track_id": "23df785c-b66f-40e6-951f-f7ce1debd28a", "recording_id": "5d9be7d5-60b3-44b9-8ec5-976a3e3470b9", "artist": "Sofie Royer", "artist_ids": [ "82392a3e-a389-4fd2-93cc-9a5796206648" ], "album": "AUTO", "release_id": "bb7ecba6-b7c7-43d9-ab90-af5f5caf1120", "release_group_id": "d21496ce-9a42-44be-8b15-fa1ecddcfae3", "labels": [ "Stones Throw Records" ], "label_ids": [ "f1b83107-23e5-41a3-ab1b-2a36965cf77b" ], "release_date": "2025-08-27", "rotation_status": "Medium", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Austrian based electro-pop artist Sofie Royer new single 'AUTO'\n\nhttps://sofieroyer.bandcamp.com/track/auto", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3550782, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3550782/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-09T08:16:16-07:00", "show": 64516, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64516/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3550781, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3550781/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-09T08:13:14-07:00", "show": 64516, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64516/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721601.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-9cf3842c-136e-4039-aa86-4a2931c15a88/mbid-9cf3842c-136e-4039-aa86-4a2931c15a88-41178741189_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721601.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-9cf3842c-136e-4039-aa86-4a2931c15a88/mbid-9cf3842c-136e-4039-aa86-4a2931c15a88-41178741189_thumb250.jpg", "song": "River", "track_id": "18b0c02f-c0f8-421d-8f0a-f02157c0fd7b", "recording_id": "22f7e137-83ae-4d88-9d31-1632dcacd101", "artist": "Suzzallo", "artist_ids": [ "49d81580-762a-4c60-8c57-c1fe9f3c9485" ], "album": "The Quiet Year", "release_id": "9cf3842c-136e-4039-aa86-4a2931c15a88", "release_group_id": "e8a25d28-66c7-415a-a741-35b4cac34733", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2025-05-02", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Playing:\n- Spokane, WA (September 16th) at District Bar)\n-San Francisco, CA (September 27th) at The Make-Out Room\n- Seattle, WA (October 11th) at Tractor Tavern (New Age Healers are opening!)\n- Seattle, WA (November 26th) at Showbox Market\n\nKEXP's A Deeper Listen podcast talked with Rocky Votalato, who formed the band Suzzalo after the tragic death of his son in an automobile accident: https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/a-deeper-listen/2025/5/20/suzzallos-loud-grief-on-the-quiet-year/.\n\nhttps://www.suzzallo.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3550780, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3550780/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-09T08:09:12-07:00", "show": 64516, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64516/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Held In", "track_id": "1db89944-aae8-4fdc-9816-3dcc9f4138b0", "recording_id": "0aff5b8a-5441-4229-a14f-ec2327b91647", "artist": "Shady Baby", "artist_ids": [ "5534ebbc-af44-4778-af61-c03d27912af3" ], "album": "Held In", "release_id": "99dba13d-db77-4843-af62-d49bafafb04e", "release_group_id": "c8569af1-fc7e-49cd-9cfd-cf964689555d", "labels": [ "[no label]" ], "label_ids": [ "157afde4-4bf5-4039-8ad2-5a15acc85176" ], "release_date": "2024-10-30", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Brighton-based musician Sam Leaver (aka Shady Baby) released this song last October. Leaver says: “ ‘Held In’ reflects on those lingering dreams that feel real but fade away suddenly when you wake up--The backing vocals, part-sung by my sister, were lifted from the demo and reflect that fading feeling in the chorus. It’s both about that and a sense of renewal and determination to keep moving forwards.”\nhttps://readdork.com/news/shady-baby-share-held-in-single/\n\nRecorded with Dan Crook and mixed by Theo Verney (English Teacher, Lime Garden, Egyptian Blue).\n\n\nhttps://shadybaby.bandcamp.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3550779, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3550779/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-09T08:04:12-07:00", "show": 64516, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64516/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia600209.us.archive.org/7/items/mbid-515f4804-635d-40a4-8f88-0f73c4fca791/mbid-515f4804-635d-40a4-8f88-0f73c4fca791-29044007565_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia600209.us.archive.org/7/items/mbid-515f4804-635d-40a4-8f88-0f73c4fca791/mbid-515f4804-635d-40a4-8f88-0f73c4fca791-29044007565_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Hey Man Nice Shot", "track_id": "b11865ff-9a12-3ccd-b51b-041fe222f271", "recording_id": "254f99e4-e5d0-4d80-aa27-100dd6c9c1f6", "artist": "Filter", "artist_ids": [ "6ae51665-8261-4ae5-883f-1899651ad31b" ], "album": "Short Bus", "release_id": "515f4804-635d-40a4-8f88-0f73c4fca791", "release_group_id": "ab9d24f9-089d-343f-b8eb-2b9c872f5255", "labels": [ "Reprise Records" ], "label_ids": [ "af6d6f49-2b4d-40fe-86d4-241906772b59" ], "release_date": "1995-04-25", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Richard Patrick was a touring guitarist for Nine Inch Nails. Patrick and musician Brian Liesegang initially conceived the idea of forming their own band after hiking at the Grand Canyon; Filter was subsequently formed in 1993.\nPatrick said in an interview that Trent Reznor had told him he should make his own record while he went off to work on Nine Inch Nails‘ 1994 album \"The Downward Spiral.\" (NIN released the song \"Closer\" from that album on this date in 1994.)", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3550778, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3550778/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-09T07:59:08-07:00", "show": 64516, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64516/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721600.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-4df2f9a7-8d62-4895-a28c-c5df3e666ad5/mbid-4df2f9a7-8d62-4895-a28c-c5df3e666ad5-3102318221_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721600.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-4df2f9a7-8d62-4895-a28c-c5df3e666ad5/mbid-4df2f9a7-8d62-4895-a28c-c5df3e666ad5-3102318221_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Stars", "track_id": "ba0ecc0d-b629-37fa-b127-9d673af22b2d", "recording_id": "02776e38-99e7-4e86-bef9-3ffb95792596", "artist": "Hum", "artist_ids": [ "04c5ca8a-4afa-4031-aced-6357440dbc25" ], "album": "You’d Prefer an Astronaut", "release_id": "4df2f9a7-8d62-4895-a28c-c5df3e666ad5", "release_group_id": "99b74f6b-49e6-37a9-8caf-e4d03533622d", "labels": [ "RCA" ], "label_ids": [ "1ca5ed29-e00b-4ea5-b817-0bcca0e04946" ], "release_date": "1995-04-11", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Good morning John, it's a HUM, Stars kind of morning if you have time today... have a terrific day...ty Rob\n--\nPrior to its being released as an official single, \"Stars\" received heavy airplay on the Los Angeles radio station KROQ-FM. \n\nAccording to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, \"KROQ jumped on the song so soon that RCA had to rush release the song nationwide, a full month before the scheduled release of [the] single.\" \n\nHum's drummer Bryan St. Pere credited KROQ with making the song so popular, saying in an interview, \"Yeah, I think [KROQ] helped us out the most, because from what I gather, that's the station in the country, and when they decide to add a song, all the other stations kind of follow suit.\" \n\nLong live radio!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3550777, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3550777/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-09T07:55:44-07:00", "show": 64516, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64516/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia800200.us.archive.org/30/items/mbid-e602a3ae-fe8f-4abd-8638-f055517bacb2/mbid-e602a3ae-fe8f-4abd-8638-f055517bacb2-7038334221_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia600200.us.archive.org/30/items/mbid-e602a3ae-fe8f-4abd-8638-f055517bacb2/mbid-e602a3ae-fe8f-4abd-8638-f055517bacb2-7038334221_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Passenger Seat", "track_id": "a37ec190-9dde-3c23-8d2d-a561afe56a3a", "recording_id": "6dfcacb8-f767-43af-9645-9c9dd39eeb44", "artist": "Death Cab for Cutie", "artist_ids": [ "0039c7ae-e1a7-4a7d-9b49-0cbc716821a6" ], "album": "Transatlanticism", "release_id": "e602a3ae-fe8f-4abd-8638-f055517bacb2", "release_group_id": "f48c46e8-8178-3e74-b60f-72b677ebcb96", "labels": [ "Barsuk Records" ], "label_ids": [ "a4f904e0-f048-4c13-88ec-f9f31f3e6109" ], "release_date": "2003-10-07", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": true, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Hey guys! If it isn’t too much trouble, can you give a birthday shoutout to my daughter, Valentina? She’s officially a teenager and turning the big 1-3 today! Cant believe it.\n\nShe’s a big Death Cab fan and would love to hear Passenger Seat. \n\nRudy", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3550776, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3550776/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-09T07:51:11-07:00", "show": 64516, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64516/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3550775, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3550775/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-09T07:47:29-07:00", "show": 64516, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64516/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801302.us.archive.org/28/items/mbid-a0fadcc2-63f9-47ab-b4d7-2c539ebc364e/mbid-a0fadcc2-63f9-47ab-b4d7-2c539ebc364e-33933807754_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia801302.us.archive.org/28/items/mbid-a0fadcc2-63f9-47ab-b4d7-2c539ebc364e/mbid-a0fadcc2-63f9-47ab-b4d7-2c539ebc364e-33933807754_thumb250.jpg", "song": "This Boy Is Exhausted", "track_id": "1afd3435-bdbf-37c2-8cfc-e8a0d94a3f14", "recording_id": "bf2fa686-2f59-4234-b2fc-2689407f979e", "artist": "The Wrens", "artist_ids": [ "492c18bc-ffbe-43b1-a22a-9bb801216b96" ], "album": "The Meadowlands", "release_id": "a0fadcc2-63f9-47ab-b4d7-2c539ebc364e", "release_group_id": "cd359166-1c41-3b6a-844c-7ff740141611", "labels": [ "Absolutely Kosher Records" ], "label_ids": [ "ab282a9a-6440-4e08-a7c5-64735a892f3e" ], "release_date": "2003-09-09", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The album came out 22 years ago today!\n\nThe Wrens were an American indie rock band from New Jersey. 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