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GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=86240&ordering=-airdate
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He’s 14 years old. The one song that he loved was black Betty. Someone gave him a little car and you push the button and that song came out, and I could see the smile on his face. Keep spreading the love, thank you so much KEXP.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3542849, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542849/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T10:46:12-07:00", "show": 64347, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64347/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3542848, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542848/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T10:42:42-07:00", "show": 64347, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64347/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia600207.us.archive.org/15/items/mbid-bdc5249f-e041-33ab-910d-2c26d55bc091/mbid-bdc5249f-e041-33ab-910d-2c26d55bc091-900088355_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia600207.us.archive.org/15/items/mbid-bdc5249f-e041-33ab-910d-2c26d55bc091/mbid-bdc5249f-e041-33ab-910d-2c26d55bc091-900088355_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Don’t Pass Me By", "track_id": "7035f5b4-ba79-3f44-8d8a-df8ac6e23a26", "recording_id": "744d7528-025d-4bb4-8907-f01ae87f7327", "artist": "The Beatles", "artist_ids": [ "b10bbbfc-cf9e-42e0-be17-e2c3e1d2600d" ], "album": "The Beatles", "release_id": "bdc5249f-e041-33ab-910d-2c26d55bc091", "release_group_id": "055be730-dcad-31bf-b550-45ba9c202aa3", "labels": [ "Capitol Records" ], "label_ids": [ "abea2d3e-eabf-4480-ab24-9382dd642c73" ], "release_date": "1987-08-25", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "From Jordan (for mom Cyndy):\n\nI lost my mom to pancreatic cancer Thanksgiving 2023. We were very close and I feel her absence everyday. She absolutely loved the Beatles; I loved hearing about her watching their US debut on the Ed Sullivan Show as a little girl in small town South Dakota. We would sing along to the 1 Album on the drive to our local ski area and joked about having \"Yellow Submarine\" stuck in our heads for eternity. Her favorite Beatle was Ringo, could you please play a song that he wrote?", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3542847, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542847/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T10:39:47-07:00", "show": 64347, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64347/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia903207.us.archive.org/4/items/mbid-593f09a7-95de-3b3e-9e09-169e91ec630f/mbid-593f09a7-95de-3b3e-9e09-169e91ec630f-14989052153_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia803207.us.archive.org/4/items/mbid-593f09a7-95de-3b3e-9e09-169e91ec630f/mbid-593f09a7-95de-3b3e-9e09-169e91ec630f-14989052153_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Three Little Birds", "track_id": "443d832c-8d4b-3b61-a563-30f510db5bd2", "recording_id": "33b9b9fd-15a1-4e1f-a10a-3d15df5e58f0", "artist": "Bob Marley & The Wailers", "artist_ids": [ "c296e10c-110a-4103-9e77-47bfebb7fb2e" ], "album": "Exodus", "release_id": "593f09a7-95de-3b3e-9e09-169e91ec630f", "release_group_id": "c5650313-60f3-34d3-92e4-300545133792", "labels": [ "Tuff Gong", "Island" ], "label_ids": [ "be14aa98-403a-4337-8a1e-d104b90d4f3c", "dfd92cd3-4888-46d2-b968-328b1feb2642" ], "release_date": "2001-11-19", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "From Kyle:\n\n\"I have three friends who recently survived breast cancer: Leslie, Leah and Jill. \nJill lives (literally) for her daughters. She calls them her \"\"birds.\"\" \nI would love to hear Marley's \"\"Three Little Birds\"\" if this fits into your mix today.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3542846, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542846/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T10:36:32-07:00", "show": 64347, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64347/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801909.us.archive.org/33/items/mbid-c5b00a6e-48e0-4eb3-b3c7-93a532f97554/mbid-c5b00a6e-48e0-4eb3-b3c7-93a532f97554-9407698409_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia801909.us.archive.org/33/items/mbid-c5b00a6e-48e0-4eb3-b3c7-93a532f97554/mbid-c5b00a6e-48e0-4eb3-b3c7-93a532f97554-9407698409_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Pocahontas", "track_id": "366c1059-4fd7-49d8-8b09-a7e109ff284b", "recording_id": "39378c44-e2e8-4b2f-9f0d-74f06a240287", "artist": "Neil Young & Crazy Horse", "artist_ids": [ "75167b8b-44e4-407b-9d35-effe87b223cf", "71f754c0-f2d1-4a54-8d70-cc0ee409ca00" ], "album": "Rust Never Sleeps", "release_id": "2e4f285f-de26-46cd-8175-81f070a3be18", "release_group_id": "a710c7c7-46e6-36ca-9c3c-87c8e79f8daf", "labels": [ "Reprise Records" ], "label_ids": [ "af6d6f49-2b4d-40fe-86d4-241906772b59" ], "release_date": "1988-02-11", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "From Shawna:\n\nHello, my mom is dying from metastatic breast cancer. It was just discovered on June 23rd and it has progressed so quickly. She is surrounded by people who love her but this is the most challenging thing I've ever had to do. I never imagined this as she is only 61. I was lucky enough to have such a loving mom who introduced me to Neil young and changed my life forever. Please play Pocahontas by Neil Young for Brenda and wish her peace in her final days.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3542845, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542845/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T10:32:46-07:00", "show": 64347, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64347/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3542844, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542844/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T10:28:32-07:00", "show": 64347, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64347/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia600208.us.archive.org/12/items/mbid-7a6b0e3a-2f6f-4136-ba71-4ee1145684fc/mbid-7a6b0e3a-2f6f-4136-ba71-4ee1145684fc-5355191904_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia800208.us.archive.org/12/items/mbid-7a6b0e3a-2f6f-4136-ba71-4ee1145684fc/mbid-7a6b0e3a-2f6f-4136-ba71-4ee1145684fc-5355191904_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Good Vibrations", "track_id": "3dad0008-b337-3030-be0e-1be85cb88426", "recording_id": "015969e3-4656-4f37-85b6-463689b99541", "artist": "The Beach Boys", "artist_ids": [ "ebfc1398-8d96-47e3-82c3-f782abcdb13d" ], "album": "The Smile Sessions", "release_id": "1bc13541-1212-40ea-85e6-1633a56e88f1", "release_group_id": "7c402a15-f97f-42e3-a4da-408dc4621948", "labels": [ "Capitol Records" ], "label_ids": [ "abea2d3e-eabf-4480-ab24-9382dd642c73" ], "release_date": "2011-10-28", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "From Fred in Seattle:\n\nMy Mom died in 1997 of a rare form of abdominal cancer. She was a strong, brave woman. I don't know her favorite song, but have a vivd memory of her driving me to my guitar lesson at night and hearing \"Good Vibrations\" on the AM radio in her Oldsmobile. I love you Mom.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3542843, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542843/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T10:25:16-07:00", "show": 64347, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64347/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia803205.us.archive.org/18/items/mbid-7f730824-27e4-4ca5-97c9-6c32a06157f2/mbid-7f730824-27e4-4ca5-97c9-6c32a06157f2-15450866048_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia803205.us.archive.org/18/items/mbid-7f730824-27e4-4ca5-97c9-6c32a06157f2/mbid-7f730824-27e4-4ca5-97c9-6c32a06157f2-15450866048_thumb250.jpg", "song": "It Must Be Love", "track_id": "e4312d5d-05c9-3e66-bf83-7c024ed4e5e3", "recording_id": "7867ed49-f9b4-4952-9ff2-c0169d1135fa", "artist": "Madness", "artist_ids": [ "5f58803e-8c4c-478e-8b51-477f38483ede" ], "album": "Ultimate Collection", "release_id": "7f730824-27e4-4ca5-97c9-6c32a06157f2", "release_group_id": "ef86453d-1006-3592-bde2-f387f07c1c10", "labels": [ "Hip‐O Records" ], "label_ids": [ "71f53f0e-6286-4684-8bb8-33c027397852" ], "release_date": "2000-11-14", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "From Sarah in England:\n\nMy sister, Katharine, was only 41 when she passed away from a malignant brain tumour in the summer of 2018. She was perfectly healthy until she started getting frequent headaches. Having just turned 40, she thought it was her eyesight changing. But on New Year’s Eve 2016, she had a partial seizure. Turns out she had a Glioblastoma Brain Tumour. Exactly 18 months later, she passed away. She was so strong. It's the saddest thing in the world to see your sister suffer. There is not a day that goes by I do not think of her and miss her in my life. As the years start to go on, I want to remember and honour her all the time. I never want her light to fade in my mind. I know it won't. K loved music SO MUCH. Especially Madness. Whenever I hear their music - it's K. Music was her thing, she knew the year and month of almost every track from the 80s and 90s. She had such brilliant taste in music and appreciated all genres, particularly American artists. It would be amazing if you can mention our story. She is here with us. Thank you.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3542842, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542842/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T10:20:29-07:00", "show": 64347, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64347/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia800205.us.archive.org/30/items/mbid-9fe0341e-f80a-3ec0-afab-1511363cbcf9/mbid-9fe0341e-f80a-3ec0-afab-1511363cbcf9-18445407139_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia600205.us.archive.org/30/items/mbid-9fe0341e-f80a-3ec0-afab-1511363cbcf9/mbid-9fe0341e-f80a-3ec0-afab-1511363cbcf9-18445407139_thumb250.jpg", "song": "It Takes Two", "track_id": "d5987080-33d5-3340-bc9e-893558a07911", "recording_id": "046dcd43-3ae6-4160-a7ba-c658fd327358", "artist": "Rob Base & D.J. E‐Z Rock", "artist_ids": [ "6f191c70-1345-4ea5-b7af-5db9ee50d7c0" ], "album": "It Takes Two", "release_id": "b5fe6c0b-9793-4ece-892a-1b1080ea26c9", "release_group_id": "07f451cb-7f1f-3d5e-a4c9-e02fc41a1de2", "labels": [ "Profile Records" ], "label_ids": [ "e832b688-546b-45e3-83e5-9f8db5dcde1d" ], "release_date": "1988-01-01", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "From Ellen in Portland:\n\nI was diagnosed with cervical cancer in the spring. My first week of chemo I listened to jock jams on the way into the oncology office to get myself pumped up and inject some levity into a hard and scary day. “It Takes Two” was especially apt since the combo of chemo and radiation was the line of treatment to shrink my tumor. I get my first follow up scans this winter.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3542841, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542841/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T10:16:41-07:00", "show": 64347, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64347/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3542840, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542840/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T10:12:27-07:00", "show": 64347, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64347/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia803408.us.archive.org/30/items/mbid-5d979dfc-d7ac-4c7e-8e63-50282fcd63d2/mbid-5d979dfc-d7ac-4c7e-8e63-50282fcd63d2-17742595702_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia803408.us.archive.org/30/items/mbid-5d979dfc-d7ac-4c7e-8e63-50282fcd63d2/mbid-5d979dfc-d7ac-4c7e-8e63-50282fcd63d2-17742595702_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Postcards From Italy", "track_id": "6792c12f-7f87-340e-a709-e69766733175", "recording_id": "b32d8741-81ae-48af-a96e-7dfe4638a5c3", "artist": "Beirut", "artist_ids": [ "0af78501-5647-4c18-9a0d-66ac8789e13b" ], "album": "Gulag Orkestar", "release_id": "5d979dfc-d7ac-4c7e-8e63-50282fcd63d2", "release_group_id": "ce71dcab-b10c-3ac4-9303-6b61d4501270", "labels": [ "Ba Da Bing!" ], "label_ids": [ "06d4f1d0-1c13-4648-b666-fce5f03d541f" ], "release_date": "2006-05-09", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "From Shanna:\n\n In 2020, at age 37 I was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer along with one of my best friends, Mike. We were diagnosed within two weeks of each other. Even when we were both feeling absolutely wretched during treatment, we could always talk about music. We lost Mike in February of 2022 which left a huge hole in all of our hearts. I take comfort that he always seems to come back to me in the music, when I need him most. When I am driving to my scans, I always put my music on shuffle - and without fail EVERY TIME, one of Mike's favorite songs will come on and I just know it is him saying hello. Could you please play Beirut's \"\"Postcards From Italy\"\" in honor of Mike. Keep fighting the good fight.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3542839, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542839/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T10:08:21-07:00", "show": 64347, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64347/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721204.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-cb01a3d2-4c00-4bd0-8ec2-fde956c79613/mbid-cb01a3d2-4c00-4bd0-8ec2-fde956c79613-16079629985_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia800205.us.archive.org/12/items/mbid-cb01a3d2-4c00-4bd0-8ec2-fde956c79613/mbid-cb01a3d2-4c00-4bd0-8ec2-fde956c79613-16079629985_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Keep Your Eyes Ahead", "track_id": "fcc84e8f-8872-3026-8967-c7a1847c8a65", "recording_id": "400505c1-01cc-46e9-b5e7-3e41e0239e04", "artist": "The Helio Sequence", "artist_ids": [ "b6ab8d01-0cb3-4515-bc05-d928397e7429" ], "album": "Keep Your Eyes Ahead", "release_id": "cb01a3d2-4c00-4bd0-8ec2-fde956c79613", "release_group_id": "0e009491-ba1a-39db-a884-fa030e9cf5fe", "labels": [ "Sub Pop Records" ], "label_ids": [ "38dc88de-7720-4100-9d5b-3cdc41b0c474" ], "release_date": "2008-01-29", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": true, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "From Ron in IL:\n\n\"I've dealt with Subcutaneous Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma \"\"outbreaks\"\" three times since the early 2000's. Thankfully, each time my cancer has been very localized and treatable. I'm one of the lucky ones and grateful for the excellent care I've received, as well as the science and treatments that have made dealing with my diagnoses stressful moments in time and not life-changing occurrences. I do not take this for granted and realize how fortunate I am. I share this story to put my gratitude out in the universe and provide one story that exemplifies how a cancer diagnosis can sometimes be met with elements of hope. \n\nI'll request \"\"Keep your eyes ahead\"\" by the Helio Sequence if I may.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3542838, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542838/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T10:03:54-07:00", "show": 64347, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64347/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721808.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-72a1e1c2-3df4-4c89-84b5-4c9f62a0ceff/mbid-72a1e1c2-3df4-4c89-84b5-4c9f62a0ceff-27924237458_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721808.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-72a1e1c2-3df4-4c89-84b5-4c9f62a0ceff/mbid-72a1e1c2-3df4-4c89-84b5-4c9f62a0ceff-27924237458_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Midnight Train to Georgia", "track_id": "f3ddec53-78bb-3585-9f60-bafc881ffb22", "recording_id": "a8bee3ec-8710-471f-a928-ca3f49fb47bd", "artist": "Gladys Knight & the Pips", "artist_ids": [ "ca825016-f7fd-4ccf-a523-6ee36ea88828" ], "album": "Soul Hits of the '70s: Didn't It Blow Your Mind! Volume 11", "release_id": "72a1e1c2-3df4-4c89-84b5-4c9f62a0ceff", "release_group_id": "825f2eb2-c698-3f9a-bfd7-409e209e71ff", "labels": [ "Rhino" ], "label_ids": [ "c4f2cf49-b57c-4cc1-8061-f54400704ac4" ], "release_date": "1991-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "From Bruce:\n\n\"Love this show today.\nI'm a Seattle boy, living on the East Coast for many years now.\nMy dear dad passed away in 2011 from prostate cancer. I've accepted his absence after all these years but still miss him very much.\nOne of his favorites was Gladys Night and the Pips, maybe you could play Midnight Train to Georgia? He and I would sing along with the Pips' backing vocals.\nThanks for the music and community.\n-Bruce\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3542836, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542836/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T09:57:40-07:00", "show": 64346, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64346/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia800309.us.archive.org/26/items/mbid-1902c0d2-8d45-4eb4-b23b-9a8195b9fbd5/mbid-1902c0d2-8d45-4eb4-b23b-9a8195b9fbd5-13892804223_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia600309.us.archive.org/26/items/mbid-1902c0d2-8d45-4eb4-b23b-9a8195b9fbd5/mbid-1902c0d2-8d45-4eb4-b23b-9a8195b9fbd5-13892804223_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Some Things Last a Long Time", "track_id": "d90b51a4-db07-3839-a1b2-2adedb441d63", "recording_id": "42f0b03b-d1e5-4d65-91a7-a1729ea5020d", "artist": "Daniel Johnston", "artist_ids": [ "8a7ca8b0-d23c-4eff-8fe9-6220ba5c9c76" ], "album": "Welcome to My World: The Music of Daniel Johnston", "release_id": "1902c0d2-8d45-4eb4-b23b-9a8195b9fbd5", "release_group_id": "1b5fb0f8-964f-35a3-867c-c98bba3b6346", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2006-04-18", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": null, "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3542837, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542837/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T09:56:51-07:00", "show": 64347, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64347/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3542835, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542835/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T09:51:18-07:00", "show": 64346, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64346/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801607.us.archive.org/0/items/mbid-20fd1801-2b34-3a53-bd00-e4fe16dc778f/mbid-20fd1801-2b34-3a53-bd00-e4fe16dc778f-3111350537_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia801607.us.archive.org/0/items/mbid-20fd1801-2b34-3a53-bd00-e4fe16dc778f/mbid-20fd1801-2b34-3a53-bd00-e4fe16dc778f-3111350537_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Dreams", "track_id": "a803ee64-64bb-3800-8205-46304a6d6d33", "recording_id": "b90fc5cc-71f5-4cbd-91bd-f6fb70ce5c99", "artist": "The Cranberries", "artist_ids": [ "c98d40fd-f6cf-4b26-883e-eaa515ee2851" ], "album": "Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can’t We?", "release_id": "20fd1801-2b34-3a53-bd00-e4fe16dc778f", "release_group_id": "e6b486b3-68e7-331c-a078-94fd71d61877", "labels": [ "Helicon Records" ], "label_ids": [ "a488f2f6-a261-44d7-8985-e25ff0969eb7" ], "release_date": "1993-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "We would like to request anything from the Cranberries for our friend Maria. We lost her a few years back (from cancer), way too young. We miss her terribly as she was a wonderfully kind friend and mother. If it can be played in honor of her daughter Manon. Much love to all who have lost someone to the big C.\n\nJeffrey", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3542834, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542834/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T09:44:03-07:00", "show": 64346, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64346/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801608.us.archive.org/10/items/mbid-20bb8ce2-f783-34a5-90e9-70dc15e62df3/mbid-20bb8ce2-f783-34a5-90e9-70dc15e62df3-9417416191_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia601608.us.archive.org/10/items/mbid-20bb8ce2-f783-34a5-90e9-70dc15e62df3/mbid-20bb8ce2-f783-34a5-90e9-70dc15e62df3-9417416191_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Pictures of You", "track_id": "7d722da0-ebaa-3cb0-a8da-6afbe30387ff", "recording_id": "aa25d281-b2bc-4555-9798-7f4413a3f243", "artist": "The Cure", "artist_ids": [ "69ee3720-a7cb-4402-b48d-a02c366f2bcf" ], "album": "Disintegration", "release_id": "20bb8ce2-f783-34a5-90e9-70dc15e62df3", "release_group_id": "494bf606-d2f7-36d0-8340-eadad8601d2b", "labels": [ "Warner Music Canada" ], "label_ids": [ "7306f7ec-97d1-45d8-bda5-d51c5c901b4c" ], "release_date": "1989-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Hi Troy,\n\nGreat hearing you this week. I would love to honor my best friend Kitti Von Paige who passed away in November from stage 4 lung cancer. She was first diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer she was only 33 years old when she passed \n\nOur hearts will never be the same and I know many of us are listening and carry her with us\n\nHer Birthday is coming up on Sept 20th. If you can play any the cure song for her I know she would be screaming :) \n\nThank you 🖤\n\nEvita", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3542833, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542833/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T09:38:19-07:00", "show": 64346, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64346/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3542832, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542832/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T09:34:55-07:00", "show": 64346, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64346/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia804505.us.archive.org/15/items/mbid-86b5fce4-edcd-4a46-a044-db513511f2e5/mbid-86b5fce4-edcd-4a46-a044-db513511f2e5-8044408602_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia804505.us.archive.org/15/items/mbid-86b5fce4-edcd-4a46-a044-db513511f2e5/mbid-86b5fce4-edcd-4a46-a044-db513511f2e5-8044408602_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Spirit in the Sky", "track_id": "293ea83a-a8d1-38d8-96a0-1dadea135766", "recording_id": "b2823384-7ee0-4cb3-942a-f93b52cb5389", "artist": "Norman Greenbaum", "artist_ids": [ "8f6ade41-0e4d-477c-9ef7-42591fed1133" ], "album": "Spirit in the Sky", "release_id": "86b5fce4-edcd-4a46-a044-db513511f2e5", "release_group_id": "ec530a53-897b-318e-8f0d-c46b2c031875", "labels": [ "Reprise Records" ], "label_ids": [ "af6d6f49-2b4d-40fe-86d4-241906772b59" ], "release_date": "1969-01-01", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "My mom died of lung cancer in June 2020, after battling it for years. She had a deep love for music. She played and danced to music often and especially on cleaning days. I remember her singing silly songs to our pets. Music brought her great joy. Please play Spirit in the Sky by Norman Greenbaum. She loved the song and introduced it to me when I was young. It always made me think of her, and especially after she passed. I imagine her dancing and moving to the music as a \"spirit in the sky\".\n\nGregg in Tulsa, OK", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3542831, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542831/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-21T09:32:02-07:00", "show": 64346, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64346/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia600602.us.archive.org/21/items/mbid-ba4d0026-9c40-3363-97ce-34172b26abb3/mbid-ba4d0026-9c40-3363-97ce-34172b26abb3-1742644287_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia800602.us.archive.org/21/items/mbid-ba4d0026-9c40-3363-97ce-34172b26abb3/mbid-ba4d0026-9c40-3363-97ce-34172b26abb3-1742644287_thumb250.jpg", "song": "The Distance", "track_id": "5085acb2-881b-35a3-bc6c-317e5d16e163", "recording_id": "d2bb7650-bdf4-476a-b74d-35345cc1dbfe", "artist": "CAKE", "artist_ids": [ "fa7b9055-3703-473a-8a09-adf2fe031a24" ], "album": "Fashion Nugget", "release_id": "ba4d0026-9c40-3363-97ce-34172b26abb3", "release_group_id": "3bd5a388-774f-3b47-b3f8-5b3463cbcb13", "labels": [ "Capricorn Records" ], "label_ids": [ "193ad58f-5e6b-4a86-8038-c03501565869" ], "release_date": "1996-09-17", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "10 years ago I rode the Hotter-n-Hell bicycle race in Texas for my brother who was dying of Glioblastoma.\n\nI did the race as a \"fundraiser\" but honestly it was just something I could pour my energy, anger, frustration, pain and grief into. \n\nFar in the distance, I saw a big tree with a bunch of bicycles under it. \"to the tree, to the tree\" became my mantra. I used the last of my strength and the last of my water to get to the tree... only to discover it wasn't a place to rest, but a place where people had quit and were waiting for a ride home. I was broken and wanted to stop, but I couldn't because I had to complete the race it for Todd.\n\nI think Cake's \"The Distance\" captures this feeling pretty well.\n\n Kyle", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" } ] }