Play Public List
Information about plays
list: List of plays
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GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=440&ordering=-airdate
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Pride won’t let you be wrong, fear won’t let you be free, dogma won’t let you be aware. The delusion is more comfortable. But the longer you sit in that delusion, the faster the zombification spreads through your body like a plague; like a scourge. 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He wrote this defiant post-punk stomper as a response. \n\n\"I want to sleep at night knowing that my platform is the voice of reason and an egalitarian want for something beautiful,\" he said. \"Not the murder of Black people, homophobia at the workplace, racist front lines.\"\nhttps://www.songfacts.com/facts/idles/grounds\n\nhttps://idlesband.bandcamp.com/track/grounds\n\nhttps://www.idlesband.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3580534, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3580534/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-11-20T05:50:37-08:00", "show": 65159, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65159/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3580533, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3580533/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-11-20T05:48:31-08:00", "show": 65159, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65159/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710603.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-db4df73a-58f7-47bd-b2c4-b02e50b6da99/mbid-db4df73a-58f7-47bd-b2c4-b02e50b6da99-18011680860_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710603.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-db4df73a-58f7-47bd-b2c4-b02e50b6da99/mbid-db4df73a-58f7-47bd-b2c4-b02e50b6da99-18011680860_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Mediate", "track_id": "fb2db7c5-61ae-4bdb-b8e3-ab355db53042", "recording_id": "007a7d7c-8a49-454a-90f4-32dd448c2706", "artist": "INXS", "artist_ids": [ "481bf5f9-2e7c-4c44-b08a-05b32bc7c00d" ], "album": "Kick", "release_id": "2d50bb4c-756c-4336-a546-a6049cd9530f", "release_group_id": "ec6bc9d7-01e1-3d58-8e79-960611b26f44", "labels": [ "Atlantic" ], "label_ids": [ "50c384a2-0b44-401b-b893-8181173339c7" ], "release_date": "1987-10-20", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The song is a poem INXS keyboard player/guitarist Andrew Farriss came up with and set to music. The entire lyric is words and phrases that end in \"-ate\" (\"fabricate,\" \"liberate,\" \"atomic fate\"...). \n\nWe counted 50 different \"ate\" words. https://bit.ly/3JNRL41 -- If you need help remembering, read the poster boards in the official video for \"Mediate\": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pr-Vfnd7Yno", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3580532, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3580532/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-11-20T05:45:05-08:00", "show": 65159, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65159/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia601001.us.archive.org/1/items/mbid-67e2e015-4384-42a5-9fdf-fc95501b0f32/mbid-67e2e015-4384-42a5-9fdf-fc95501b0f32-42877797560_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia601001.us.archive.org/1/items/mbid-67e2e015-4384-42a5-9fdf-fc95501b0f32/mbid-67e2e015-4384-42a5-9fdf-fc95501b0f32-42877797560_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Blunt Force Trauma", "track_id": "608a2a58-cb3f-439d-a81b-263b19511c71", "recording_id": "8c018a27-0763-4165-b58a-981002e1408d", "artist": "Elias Rønnenfelt feat. 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Made up of Anishinaabe singer Tashiina Buswa and guitarist Billy Riley, the band’s name change and the release of their debut album, BITE DOWN, led to a more expansive and ruminative set of songs. https://merrygoroundmagazine.com/interview-ribbon-skirt-hope-youll-bite-into-life/\n\nhttps://www.ribbonskirtband.com/\n\nhttps://ribbonskirtband.bandcamp.com/track/braids", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3580529, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3580529/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-11-20T05:35:51-08:00", "show": 65159, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65159/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3580528, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3580528/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-11-20T05:32:53-08:00", "show": 65159, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65159/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": 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