Play Public List
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GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=4740&ordering=-airdate
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"14df18ff-0d3c-4708-97a4-e0dc637c9b4e", "artist": "YĪN YĪN", "artist_ids": [ "0b336c55-c3e9-4dab-9c96-bc10d7a54ef3" ], "album": "Mount Matsu", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "d14c1c43-e9cd-4159-94bd-8a4621442a6d", "labels": [ "Glitterbeat" ], "label_ids": [ "2b63cc99-f955-427a-828d-440635381748" ], "release_date": "2024-01-19", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Catch yīn yīn at the Tractor Tavern on Oct 1st\n\nhttps://yinyinternet.com/shows\n\nLots of other places to catch their shows too -- they'll be in Portland on Sept 30th and all over the Bay Area, October 3rd, 4th, and 6th", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548124, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548124/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-02T20:15:58-07:00", "show": 64457, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64457/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Donde Estás Tú (Chong the 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He is not only a composer, singer, and musician, but also a skilled craftsman in the making of traditional musical instruments such as the balafon, ngoni, kora, talking drum, and djembé. Steeped in the oral culture of the Bwaba people, this talented musician masters hundreds of rhythms and a wide repertoire of songs from the Mandingo region of West Africa.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548120, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548120/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-02T19:58:38-07:00", "show": 64457, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64457/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/ecada176-180a-4723-8eb9-1971e14ad253/37419868606-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/ecada176-180a-4723-8eb9-1971e14ad253/37419868606-250.jpg", "song": "Fa Sol La", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "3c4b73c9-a0cd-44fe-9d69-252cfe5a6952", "artist": "Sababa 5", "artist_ids": [ "f24158d2-5095-4ecd-89e9-9e34fadd8e0a" ], "album": "Aspan", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "38bf5457-167e-4ed7-ae39-af08d6b7348e", "labels": [ "Batov Records" ], "label_ids": [ "72500051-6183-4b30-b03c-e3ae5b0793cf" ], "release_date": "2023-11-17", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "\"Aspan\" is the second full-length from Sababa 5. \"Fa Sol La\" follows suit, named simply after its bass-led melody and Middle-Eastern grooves. The lively drumbeat and catchy riffs exude an upbeat energy that's bound to induce joyous reactions from listeners. 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The bouncy energy of the track is taken to the next level by Florence’s earworm chorus which is sure to make this a record in heavy rotation around the globe.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548118, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548118/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-02T19:51:31-07:00", "show": 64457, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64457/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3548117, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548117/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-02T19:46:23-07:00", "show": 64457, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64457/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/5421da55-0cfc-4883-98ad-24485b6f7ce8/8854597182-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/5421da55-0cfc-4883-98ad-24485b6f7ce8/8854597182-250.jpg", "song": "Saman Doye", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "eee347d9-d572-4a11-9095-6bc1b568fd2e", "artist": "Black Brothers", "artist_ids": [ "e7c5cc2c-bef9-43e6-84ed-9da3baea3e53" ], "album": "Those Shocking Shaking Days: Indonesian Hard, Psychedelic, Progressive Rock and Funk 1970-1978", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "aa850362-08b5-4006-9ee4-47df840c48d1", "labels": [ "Now-Again Records" ], "label_ids": [ "22bafcc1-3a4b-4fe9-b932-6125af3a297c" ], "release_date": "2011-03-08", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Kevin Sur featured this song on an episode of our podcast \"In Our Headphones\" where DJ's talk in depth about songs they love! You can hear Kevin talk about it here - https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/in-our-headphones/2024/4/22/kevin-sur-y-la-bamba-t-h-r-o-n-e-wyatt-c-louis/ \n\nThe Black Brothers were some of the biggest artists in Melanesia in the 1970s and 1970s and freedom fighters for their indigenous people of West Papua - https://nowagainrecords.bandcamp.com/track/saman-doye", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548116, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548116/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-02T19:42:49-07:00", "show": 64457, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64457/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/91dfd771-c8ca-4ac6-89f4-85e2fa5bbfeb/20223769342-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/91dfd771-c8ca-4ac6-89f4-85e2fa5bbfeb/20223769342-250.jpg", "song": "Rouhi Ya Hafida", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "deed92dd-baef-46c9-bbe8-fd5f5664ce68", "artist": "Mallek Mohamed", "artist_ids": [ "9c22f5c6-8609-414a-87d7-4b5cd1468fa4" ], "album": "Habibi Funk (An Eclectic Selection of Music From the Arab World)", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "1894b19e-8a4d-4570-8bbd-e2697975c9ae", "labels": [ "Habibi Funk" ], "label_ids": [ "cdecb6d1-ba2d-452d-94f7-b80bf777359e" ], "release_date": "2017-12-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "“Habibi Funk is dedicated to re-releasing a style of music that historically never existed as a musical genre. We use the term to describe a certain sound that we like from the countries of the Arab world.” – Habibi Funk\n\nhttps://habibifunkrecords.bandcamp.com/track/mallek-mohamed-rouhi-ya-hafida", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548114, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548114/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-02T19:38:25-07:00", "show": 64457, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64457/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/6bb3a298-9fc2-4d86-9b60-5a1dd41adeed/31663392678-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/6bb3a298-9fc2-4d86-9b60-5a1dd41adeed/31663392678-250.jpg", "song": "Luces en la pista", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "4440ae47-f23e-4039-bce2-80ce6aab4f75", "artist": "Raúl Gómez", "artist_ids": [ "3b6f9d17-0b18-46f0-bd4d-15525181c58e" ], "album": "Cuba: Music and Revolution (Culture Clash in Havana Cuba: Experiments in Latin Music 1973-85 Vol. 2)", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "fc922a6a-fe45-40d7-8645-e9294e21c8be", "labels": [ "Soul Jazz Records" ], "label_ids": [ "88ff5195-2c1a-4ea6-94b4-f96384f9bf52" ], "release_date": "2021-10-29", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The music on this album reflects the most cutting-edge of Cuban groups that were recording in Cuba in the 1970s and 1980s – who were all searching for a new Cuban identity and new musical forms that reflected both the Afro-Cuban cultural heritage of a nation that gave birth to Latin music - and its new position as a socialist state.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548115, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548115/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-02T19:35:45-07:00", "show": 64457, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64457/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3548113, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548113/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-02T19:31:12-07:00", "show": 64457, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64457/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Runa Laila - Disco Premee (AA's Disco Reboot 2020)", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Bappi Lahiri", "artist_ids": [ "7990c55f-5f76-4087-b3da-ab0064ea0f09" ], "album": null, "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [ "Self released" ], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2020-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Bappi Lahiri introduced Bangladesh's Runa Laila with this album titled 'Superuna' in 1982! 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This assortment of dance-floor essentials give it an afro-jazz feel that’s marked by mesmerizing synths and emphatic percussion.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548111, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548111/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-02T19:19:26-07:00", "show": 64457, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64457/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "So Long Stay Safe", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Kutiman", "artist_ids": [ "48e18c9b-371f-42e6-878d-633e25fa01fd" ], "album": "Dreams Of Aspamia", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [ "Siyal" ], "label_ids": [ "cd5427dc-d813-47c9-a3e3-b2294fe73ad8" ], "release_date": "2025-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Kutiman crafts a hypnotic journey here: jazzy guitars, double bass, analogue keys, and otherworldly manipulated vocals flow through lush, panoramic arrangements that recall Khruangbin, El Michels Affair, SAULT, and BADBADNOTGOOD.\n\nhttps://kutiman.bandcamp.com/album/kutiman-dreams-in-aspamia", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548109, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548109/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-02T19:19:10-07:00", "show": 64457, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64457/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3548110, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548110/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-02T19:14:17-07:00", "show": 64457, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64457/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/6bb3a298-9fc2-4d86-9b60-5a1dd41adeed/31663392678-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/6bb3a298-9fc2-4d86-9b60-5a1dd41adeed/31663392678-250.jpg", "song": "Llegue, Llegue", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Juan Formel & Los Van Van", "artist_ids": [], "album": "Cuba: Music and Revolution (Culture Clash in Havana Cuba: Experiments in Latin Music 1973-85 Vol. 2)", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "fc922a6a-fe45-40d7-8645-e9294e21c8be", "labels": [ "Soul Jazz Records" ], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2021-10-29", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": null, "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548108, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548108/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-02T19:14:03-07:00", "show": 64457, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64457/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Paco la Calle", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Grupo Los Yoyi", "artist_ids": [], "album": "Yoyi", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [ "Mr Bongo" ], "label_ids": [ "0d518d8f-e485-4c2f-825a-ac6642c2f65d" ], "release_date": "1977-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "After Castro ring-fenced Cuba with an embargo on, among other things, Western music, the ‘Yoyi’ album had a sound more left of centre than what was normally allowed to be recorded there at the time. It subtly and covertly flirts with disco, jazz-funk, and electronic sounds coming from the US and Europe. It is probably best known for the space funk, bubbly club cut 'Paco La Calle’. \n\nhttps://us.mrbongo.com/products/yoyi-vinyl-lp-cd?_pos=1&_sid=261b50be9&_ss=r", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548107, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548107/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-02T19:11:10-07:00", "show": 64457, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64457/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Pick Up Pieces", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Akira Ishikawa", "artist_ids": [], "album": "Back To Rhythm", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [ "Nippon Columbia" ], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1975-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Ultra-rare jazz-funk/fusion album by Japanese drummer, Akira Ishikawa. Featuring percussion-heavy versions of ‘Let's Start’, ‘Bongo Rock’ and ‘Pick Up The Pieces’. 'Back To Rhythm’ was the final recording in Ishikawa’s African-influenced period.\n\nhttps://us.mrbongo.com/products/akira-ishikawa-back-to-rhythm-vinyl-lp-cd", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" } ] }{ "next": "