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GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=32860&ordering=-airdate
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Introduced to Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad by Beto Barreto of Baiana System, the meeting was instant magic. “The first time we met, it was like family,” they recall. That kinship led Younge and Muhammad to invite the duo to Los Angeles, where they carried a handful of ideas and created new songs on the spot—an intuitive, improvisatory process that defines the Jazz Is Dead ethos.\n\na. Musicians:\ni. Adrian Younge: Fender Rhodes piano, Electric guitars, Baritone,\nSopranino and Alto saxophones, Flutes\nii. Ali Shaheed Muhammad: Electric bass guitar\niii. Jocafi: Nylon guitar\niv. Leo Costa: Drums\nv. Krishna Booker: Percussion\nb. Lyrics: Written and performed by Antonio Carlos e Jocafi\nc. Background vocals: Letícia dos Santos Pedroza, Nayana Araujo Duarte, Leonardo Bruno Baptista and Murilo Oliveira dos Santos", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612744, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612744/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-03T15:28:11-08:00", "show": 65831, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65831/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia902804.us.archive.org/27/items/mbid-7840226d-3e5c-4e26-89db-1122787e8cc7/mbid-7840226d-3e5c-4e26-89db-1122787e8cc7-20610756646_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia902804.us.archive.org/27/items/mbid-7840226d-3e5c-4e26-89db-1122787e8cc7/mbid-7840226d-3e5c-4e26-89db-1122787e8cc7-20610756646_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Down", "track_id": "757f27f2-7302-35d5-8b77-15351f37581f", "recording_id": "16215cf8-cced-4e93-b182-a2c091f23131", "artist": "Harry Nilsson", "artist_ids": [ "e5963d26-01fa-40f5-b200-e0127f410a45" ], "album": "Nilsson Schmilsson", "release_id": "7840226d-3e5c-4e26-89db-1122787e8cc7", "release_group_id": "19a185f4-f683-3d00-9571-7378ea276068", "labels": [ "BMG Heritage" ], "label_ids": [ "1a88e2e9-c496-4b90-bfd4-165e6859bc39" ], "release_date": "2004-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": null, "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612745, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612745/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-03T15:26:17-08:00", "show": 65831, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65831/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3612743, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612743/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-03T15:20:49-08:00", "show": 65831, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65831/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia601400.us.archive.org/25/items/mbid-8d37f3bd-9b9f-4ec9-b73a-24c63cf2b872/mbid-8d37f3bd-9b9f-4ec9-b73a-24c63cf2b872-44041388313_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721904.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-8d37f3bd-9b9f-4ec9-b73a-24c63cf2b872/mbid-8d37f3bd-9b9f-4ec9-b73a-24c63cf2b872-44041388313_thumb250.jpg", "song": "The Old Law", "track_id": "606611e9-5122-4559-b393-6db08dcc32e5", "recording_id": "507b02e5-60f1-4416-a70d-0510d93d97b3", "artist": "Father John Misty", "artist_ids": [ "172053e5-a7fb-4548-a64d-c53858b5e775" ], "album": "The Old Law", "release_id": "8d37f3bd-9b9f-4ec9-b73a-24c63cf2b872", "release_group_id": "e6d2f596-e7d4-4f86-b543-832d04eaff0c", "labels": [ "Sub Pop Records" ], "label_ids": [ "38dc88de-7720-4100-9d5b-3cdc41b0c474" ], "release_date": "2026-01-09", "rotation_status": "Heavy", "is_local": true, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "UPCOMING SHOWS\n+ March 24 and 25 @ The Castro (SF)\n+ April 3 and 4 @ The Paramount (SEA)\n\nFather John Misty released \"The Old Law\" as a single this month. Josh Tillman has been playing this track live at shows since 2024. \"In this incarnation, 'The Old Law' is a gnarly psych-pop track with lots of low end and many illustrious layers of guitar. It's hard not to think about John Lennon's songs on the post-touring Beatles albums, from the sardonic posture to the melodic sensibility. 'A man's life, God's trash,' Tillman sings on the chorus. 'There's no law but the old law, baby.'\"\n\nhttps://fatherjohnmisty.bandcamp.com/album/the-old-law \nhttps://www.fatherjohnmisty.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612741, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612741/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-03T15:17:40-08:00", "show": 65831, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65831/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801905.us.archive.org/11/items/mbid-25c72ae9-c54d-3a85-928b-a0dc56cb93f2/mbid-25c72ae9-c54d-3a85-928b-a0dc56cb93f2-36606984710_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia601905.us.archive.org/11/items/mbid-25c72ae9-c54d-3a85-928b-a0dc56cb93f2/mbid-25c72ae9-c54d-3a85-928b-a0dc56cb93f2-36606984710_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Talk About the Passion", "track_id": "128f677b-9247-3f04-b9b7-dab70dd3f3ba", "recording_id": "93704e52-8677-4a0a-89c7-3be298cc1f74", "artist": "R.E.M.", "artist_ids": [ "ea4dfa26-f633-4da6-a52a-f49ea4897b58" ], "album": "Eponymous", "release_id": "25c72ae9-c54d-3a85-928b-a0dc56cb93f2", "release_group_id": "5be1622f-8775-33ae-b4d8-bade3b246d9f", "labels": [ "I.R.S. Records" ], "label_ids": [ "5aa5ddcd-b5d9-4bdf-b528-5083dfd98f03" ], "release_date": "1988-10-18", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "originally from debut album Murmur. \n\n\"Murmur,\" released on April 12th, 1983, was R.E.M.'s debut album. Critics lauded its originality and Rolling Stone named it the Best Album of the year. \n--\nMichael Stipe revealed that “Talk About the Passion” is a song about hunger, though its lyrics are deliberately ambiguous. The haunting line “empty mouths” is the closest the song comes to a direct reference. A later music video in 1988 made this theme explicit, juxtaposing images of homelessness with the staggering costs of military spending.: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCMy6kq5ZA0\n--\nhttps://www.kexp.org/donate/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612739, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612739/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-03T15:13:45-08:00", "show": 65831, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65831/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710609.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-86369f51-c145-3720-a711-3582c7b2f15d/mbid-86369f51-c145-3720-a711-3582c7b2f15d-10498840436_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710609.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-86369f51-c145-3720-a711-3582c7b2f15d/mbid-86369f51-c145-3720-a711-3582c7b2f15d-10498840436_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Walk of Life", "track_id": "ce84ab94-70f0-3981-94b7-d54701bc38db", "recording_id": "14aa051a-051f-4faf-8a08-ed46dc32c65b", "artist": "Dire Straits", "artist_ids": [ "614e3804-7d34-41ba-857f-811bad7c2b7a" ], "album": "Sultans of Swing: The Very Best of Dire Straits", "release_id": "86369f51-c145-3720-a711-3582c7b2f15d", "release_group_id": "7b21d660-8d0b-3fd8-b752-77257a43da73", "labels": [ "Warner Bros. 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Marking his first release since his 2021 breakout debut, Baby offers a delectably woozy blend of R&B, experimental pop, and atmospheric rock, resulting in a rich, dynamic, and genre-expansive collection. Featuring Dijon’s expressive, raspy–almost desperate at times–vocal delivery, hypnotic arrangements with bright keys, moody guitars, artfully intertwined samples, and plenty of magnetic grooves, this new album showcases an artist ahead of his time, flexing his irresistible, singular sound,\" writes KEXP's Music Director, Chris Sanley \n\nhttps://www.kexp.org/read/2025/8/25/new-music-reviews-825/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612736, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612736/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-03T15:02:58-08:00", "show": 65831, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65831/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721901.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-ec873d45-a37c-4738-b817-36d8cc3591e9/mbid-ec873d45-a37c-4738-b817-36d8cc3591e9-37914397830_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721901.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-ec873d45-a37c-4738-b817-36d8cc3591e9/mbid-ec873d45-a37c-4738-b817-36d8cc3591e9-37914397830_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Alesis", "track_id": "5409f249-db78-48cb-889f-26b08d9b33ad", "recording_id": "0f9edaa4-e414-4566-8e9e-08028cf0dafb", "artist": "Mk.gee", "artist_ids": [ "262cf0ce-2af2-4686-a8cc-d6b33e97336d" ], "album": "Two Star & The Dream Police", "release_id": "ec873d45-a37c-4738-b817-36d8cc3591e9", "release_group_id": "be4a083e-be93-4715-8a22-b06539ccacc4", "labels": [ "R&R Digital" ], "label_ids": [ "037bd79c-8da0-4dec-936e-a34e653f1455" ], "release_date": "2024-02-09", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "\"Two Star & The Dream Police\" is the debut album from 26-year-old New Jersey musician Michael Todd Gordon.\n\nhttps://mkgee.bandcamp.com/album/two-star-the-dream-police-2\nhttps://www.mkgee.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612735, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612735/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-03T15:00:16-08:00", "show": 65831, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65831/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/6c433abe-415f-47e5-9bfa-44fbafee151b/29212787664-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/6c433abe-415f-47e5-9bfa-44fbafee151b/29212787664-250.jpg", "song": "Border Line", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "fa00b670-40cf-4c0b-9b21-f99f6070dcfc", "artist": "King Krule", "artist_ids": [ "c0daae21-ec2a-4dd0-a323-4f53f5945d04" ], "album": "6 Feet Beneath the Moon", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "6b07822f-3308-430d-97d1-736ce3b0575f", "labels": [ "XL Recordings" ], "label_ids": [ "14221f01-8939-4ea0-b8f1-b5a21beae80a" ], "release_date": "2013-08-24", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Lowkey iconic track", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612740, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612740/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-03T14:58:21-08:00", "show": 65831, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65831/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3612734, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612734/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-03T14:56:20-08:00", "show": 65831, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65831/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721503.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-9ad843dc-34e0-4566-9a4f-d9091ba57c2d/mbid-9ad843dc-34e0-4566-9a4f-d9091ba57c2d-42896729201_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721503.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-9ad843dc-34e0-4566-9a4f-d9091ba57c2d/mbid-9ad843dc-34e0-4566-9a4f-d9091ba57c2d-42896729201_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Us When We Fell In", "track_id": "228b6603-f0da-47d1-9333-76c23f4abd97", "recording_id": "64dda8ec-8deb-4061-9b47-d489926364a9", "artist": "Ya Tseen feat. *Jahon Mikal", "artist_ids": [ "9b88d1de-77ab-4073-98e8-710e3a18b33f", "2aee4788-a12a-4f98-882c-885866221536" ], "album": "Stand On My Shoulders", "release_id": "9ad843dc-34e0-4566-9a4f-d9091ba57c2d", "release_group_id": "105d6ca4-4a1e-4490-b5fa-73a6f1d69a58", "labels": [ "Sub Pop Records" ], "label_ids": [ "38dc88de-7720-4100-9d5b-3cdc41b0c474" ], "release_date": "2026-01-16", "rotation_status": "Heavy", "is_local": true, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "New Music from Ya Tseen!\n\n\"Nicholas Galanin is one of the most vital voices in contemporary art. Born in Sheet’ka (Sitka, Alaska), Galanin is Tlingit and Unangax̂ and creates from his perspective as an Indigenous man. Alongside bandmates Zak D. 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