Play Public List
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=80680&ordering=-airdate
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Bernard Sumner recalls, \" It was a time when I set out to write a hit single. I think we got a rather large tax bill, and we sat down with Stephen Hague to write a Top 40 hit.\"\n\n\"I had an idea for the bassline, Gillian (Gilbert, keyboards) had some string ideas, Stephen got some drums down. When we got the track going, I was sent off to the flat we had in London with a bottle of Pernod and told not to show my face again until I'd written the lyrics.\" https://tinyurl.com/36ez76wk\n\nhttps://www.neworder.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3559160, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3559160/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-29T08:44:32-07:00", "show": 64699, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64699/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710105.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-84f65309-59ef-4c63-9192-81c5a00f4055/mbid-84f65309-59ef-4c63-9192-81c5a00f4055-43007524251_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia600900.us.archive.org/15/items/mbid-84f65309-59ef-4c63-9192-81c5a00f4055/mbid-84f65309-59ef-4c63-9192-81c5a00f4055-43007524251_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Blue Monday", "track_id": "431082b4-1ea1-4dbb-8292-34321d644956", "recording_id": "329fc32a-325d-4b43-a878-8d6c9aff88ab", "artist": "Matt Berninger", "artist_ids": [ "991813f5-27c6-4ff3-88dd-90e750dad545" ], "album": "Blue Monday", "release_id": "84f65309-59ef-4c63-9192-81c5a00f4055", "release_group_id": "18338335-09fe-4443-ab93-c21d47a949b2", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2025-09-10", "rotation_status": "Medium", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "This summer, The National’s Matt Berninger regularly performed a cover of New Order’s 1983 classic, “Blue Monday,” throughout his solo tour of the UK and Europe. Now, the song is officially available here: https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FPZPMWD1 \n\nHere's Berninger performing it live in Dublin on August 23rd: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VQ06zMQP5g", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3559159, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3559159/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-29T08:41:54-07:00", "show": 64699, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64699/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia800304.us.archive.org/2/items/mbid-4c4970b2-b955-420d-98c2-27cc9b81036a/mbid-4c4970b2-b955-420d-98c2-27cc9b81036a-6142016706_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia800304.us.archive.org/2/items/mbid-4c4970b2-b955-420d-98c2-27cc9b81036a/mbid-4c4970b2-b955-420d-98c2-27cc9b81036a-6142016706_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Delicious Demon", "track_id": "0d7983c9-84b3-32db-afde-900b145fb259", "recording_id": "5cde261a-5261-4da0-85e4-b6ede7b457ba", "artist": "The Sugarcubes", "artist_ids": [ "95303251-46d5-4239-89c8-eaf0b0947a11" ], "album": "Life’s Too Good", "release_id": "4c4970b2-b955-420d-98c2-27cc9b81036a", "release_group_id": "972b3962-49dc-3bbc-ab11-c6b8f7f0838b", "labels": [ "Elektra" ], "label_ids": [ "873f9f75-af68-4872-98e2-431058e4c9a9" ], "release_date": "1988-04-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Icelandic band's debut album and featuring future superstar Björk on lead vocals.\n\nThe band's first album, Life's Too Good, was an unexpected hit in 1988. It cemented the Sugarcubes as the Iceland's biggest international breakout musical act.\n\nThe Sugarcubes were often discusses as British independent music, but have said, \"We don't see ourselves as part of the British independent scene,\" Örn said. \"Same as we don't see us as part of the mainstream. We see us as very much removed from that.\" https://bit.ly/3intPKR", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3559158, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3559158/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-29T08:38:18-07:00", "show": 64699, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64699/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn720708.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-ca2e1cac-d601-4f92-bf4a-f5a45ff19068/mbid-ca2e1cac-d601-4f92-bf4a-f5a45ff19068-42950235803_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn720708.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-ca2e1cac-d601-4f92-bf4a-f5a45ff19068/mbid-ca2e1cac-d601-4f92-bf4a-f5a45ff19068-42950235803_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Disintegrate", "track_id": "8169c66f-ce08-43bd-a450-09ef0373ff00", "recording_id": "ad2f5a60-e45e-46bb-a410-f0aafca6a90b", "artist": "Suede", "artist_ids": [ "a55c2f1b-3f3f-4d6a-aa30-5e186dbadce6" ], "album": "Antidepressants", "release_id": "ca2e1cac-d601-4f92-bf4a-f5a45ff19068", "release_group_id": "6be0d065-75a7-4c2b-b89a-1261def0d9af", "labels": [ "BMG" ], "label_ids": [ "82ef9b02-7b42-49fe-a6bc-0d8ba816d72f" ], "release_date": "2025-09-05", "rotation_status": "Medium", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "New music from London band Suede. \"Antidepressants\" is their 10th studio album.\n\n\"Anderson [lead singer of Suede] has called Antidepressants their ‘post-punk’ album, following their ‘punk’ record from 2022 Autofiction, which initially stirred up the idea that it was possible for Suede to not simply continue to please fans, but impact a broader music scene.\"\nhttps://www.standard.co.uk/culture/music/suede-antidepressants-new-album-review-b1246218.html\n\nhttps://antidepressantssuede.bandcamp.com/\nhttps://suede.co.uk/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3559157, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3559157/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-29T08:35:12-07:00", "show": 64699, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64699/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3559156, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3559156/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-29T08:31:50-07:00", "show": 64699, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64699/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia800209.us.archive.org/0/items/mbid-1c863c3a-4477-457b-a340-ac2601cdb59e/mbid-1c863c3a-4477-457b-a340-ac2601cdb59e-43078619271_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721502.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-1c863c3a-4477-457b-a340-ac2601cdb59e/mbid-1c863c3a-4477-457b-a340-ac2601cdb59e-43078619271_thumb250.jpg", "song": "charity//", "track_id": "ada1c837-8a8e-45ba-bcb6-90f715fd64fa", "recording_id": "39313e6b-0bef-4b3e-a8aa-294f71f612e3", "artist": "KennyHoopla", "artist_ids": [ "c8e48299-2214-4be5-84ba-113adc5efb35" ], "album": "conditions of an orphan//", "release_id": "1c863c3a-4477-457b-a340-ac2601cdb59e", "release_group_id": "6e12aff6-cdd0-47f7-86a3-1cdc65f349ec", "labels": [ "GARBAGEHILL" ], "label_ids": [ "a72dbfc5-19b5-4e7f-8049-eda59629b795" ], "release_date": "2025-09-19", "rotation_status": "Light", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Brand new from KennyHoopla's new release \"conditions of an orphan//\" out earlier this month!\n\nhttps://www.kennyhoopla.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3559155, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3559155/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-29T08:25:14-07:00", "show": 64699, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64699/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia803204.us.archive.org/3/items/mbid-a829531e-06fd-307b-a5b1-0f04481984a1/mbid-a829531e-06fd-307b-a5b1-0f04481984a1-4381238167_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia903204.us.archive.org/3/items/mbid-a829531e-06fd-307b-a5b1-0f04481984a1/mbid-a829531e-06fd-307b-a5b1-0f04481984a1-4381238167_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Hummer", "track_id": "cff70b9c-cab8-30ed-8278-d58a74c0f640", "recording_id": "af02bd48-8c3a-4e9b-b9d2-6a21e6bcf32d", "artist": "Smashing Pumpkins", "artist_ids": [ "ba0d6274-db14-4ef5-b28d-657ebde1a396" ], "album": "Siamese Dream", "release_id": "a829531e-06fd-307b-a5b1-0f04481984a1", "release_group_id": "a159e102-18bb-42ca-a59e-5f96a7eff241", "labels": [ "Hut Recordings" ], "label_ids": [ "3dc55be1-e308-4b62-b0ac-7ddcf2845b91" ], "release_date": "1993-07-27", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "On a discussion of the song, Jim Connelly writes, \"“Hummer” doesn’t really have a chorus: instead, it wanders — alternating loud parts with quiet parts, as was the law in 1993 — from verse to verse to verse, Billy Corgan usually singing with his indoor voice. So, I really don’t know what “Hummer” is about, given that the only words from the early part I know is “when I woke up from that sleep / I was happier that I’d ever been” and that’s probably only because he he screams it.\"\n\nhttps://medialoper.com/certain-songs-2271-the-smashing-pumpkins-hummer/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3559154, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3559154/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-29T08:20:15-07:00", "show": 64699, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64699/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721901.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-c09a71f8-cebd-43ec-9097-01a07c7bfab9/mbid-c09a71f8-cebd-43ec-9097-01a07c7bfab9-42971015504_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721901.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-c09a71f8-cebd-43ec-9097-01a07c7bfab9/mbid-c09a71f8-cebd-43ec-9097-01a07c7bfab9-42971015504_thumb250.jpg", "song": "luna", "track_id": "6a7c9e33-1841-4b82-a7d1-9fe86219d4bb", "recording_id": 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forever.'\n\n\"Fronted by Mexican-born, London-based Diego Bracho, The Youth Play stand out as much for their story as for their music. Raised in Mexico City on Latin pop and the sweeping sounds of bands like The National and Interpol, Diego initially pursued a career in environmental science, working in a Barcelona lab developing bioplastics from food waste. But frustrated by the slow pace of change in a profit-driven world, he turned to music as a more direct, impactful way to inspire action.\"\nhttps://cultureaddicts.com/the-youth-play-release-new-ep-someday-forever/\n\nhttps://theyouthplay.bandcamp.com/album/someday-forever", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3559150, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3559150/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-29T08:04:32-07:00", "show": 64699, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64699/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia601208.us.archive.org/3/items/mbid-f1ddef9e-218f-4ce8-abdb-fc5450bd2a34/mbid-f1ddef9e-218f-4ce8-abdb-fc5450bd2a34-1174161171_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia801208.us.archive.org/3/items/mbid-f1ddef9e-218f-4ce8-abdb-fc5450bd2a34/mbid-f1ddef9e-218f-4ce8-abdb-fc5450bd2a34-1174161171_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Lucky Man", "track_id": "080a3de1-a1bb-3c13-a382-5fd0379076d4", "recording_id": "6c4973ea-8a89-44cc-a7e7-c4d6fa05cb4f", "artist": "The Verve", "artist_ids": [ "d4d17620-fd97-4574-92a8-a2cb7e72ce42" ], "album": "Urban Hymns", "release_id": "f1ddef9e-218f-4ce8-abdb-fc5450bd2a34", "release_group_id": "3dd0c8e4-af53-3605-9c20-f27c7635fb60", "labels": [ "Virgin", "Hut Recordings" ], "label_ids": [ "49b58bdb-3d74-40c6-956a-4c4b46115c9c", "3dc55be1-e308-4b62-b0ac-7ddcf2845b91" ], "release_date": "1997-09-30", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The Verve released their third album \"Urban Hymns\" on this day in 1997!\n\nIn an interview on BBC Radio 2, singer Richard Ashcroft said the song was \"inspired by my relationship with my wife, and that sense of when you're beyond the sort of peacock dance that you have early on in a relationship. And you're getting down to the raw nature of yourselves.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3559149, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3559149/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-29T07:59:36-07:00", "show": 64699, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64699/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "Andy checking in from Oakland.\nGood morning John! It's the first day of the rest of my life. 22 days sober this morning after exiting treatment. Being sober rules. Nice to have my head screwed on straight. There is hope out there, and I know I'm not alone. \n=====\nBen in Berkeley\nGood morning, I just caught Eleanor (my 10 year old) singing along enthusiastically to Bend by Middle Kids, and it gave me a little extra hope today. Thanks for being a community that helps to teach the next generation about great music. This is just one reason that we amplify KEXP\n===\nJen in Pioneer Square\nI took a morning walk through the park with lots of damp fallen leaves when REM’s “King of Birds” started and I thought “what a perfect fall album it is.” Then you announced that Document was the album of the week. The album hangs up behind me at work so people on my video calls can see it. Thank you for all you do to celebrate music and support our community.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" } ] }