Play Public List
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=36200&ordering=-airdate
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Then I backed out.\" \n\nWatch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0mRIhK9seg\n\nhttps://bjork.bandcamp.com/track/human-behaviour", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3602333, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3602333/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-09T17:55:51-08:00", "show": 65606, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65606/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Power", "track_id": "c2197504-2654-4030-8414-47c9703dc31b", "recording_id": "dd7ae286-af24-4bc2-8636-20662aa4be7a", "artist": "Rapsody feat. 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Rapsody contributed to Lamar's 2015 track \"Complexion (A Zulu Love).\" \n--\nFollow the lyrics as you watch the video for \"Power\": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3W3QDSET1I", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3602332, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3602332/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-09T17:52:40-08:00", "show": 65606, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65606/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "The World (Is Going Up In Flames)", "track_id": "70b346d5-f278-4476-8590-5139c1fefaec", "recording_id": "92f8258f-4c05-4988-a4fe-943e71b7220e", "artist": "Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires", "artist_ids": [ "79a6bcec-e63d-4928-9410-ae55ec887f3b" ], "album": "The Daptone Super Soul Revue Live at the Apollo", "release_id": "f66af48d-b851-4cbc-b4db-44890f0641f3", "release_group_id": "73fb262b-04cb-424f-af5e-0ec678daa2a8", "labels": [ "Daptone Records" ], "label_ids": [ 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"Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3602327, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3602327/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-09T17:33:36-08:00", "show": 65606, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65606/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Peace Call", "track_id": "26d57593-4387-4be5-9dcd-ba8796bdd424", "recording_id": "837e18e5-2935-47ef-8ee5-0175dcb585ae", "artist": "Another Taste feat. 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