It seems I have to walk up the tree of areas to get the full:
Britannia Row Studios > Islington > London > England > United Kingdom
That requires 3 extra queries (adding 3 seconds, to avoid the rate limit). This gets really expensive for compilation albums, or tracks that have a list of places/areas per track.
Short of a dump read, is there a more efficient way to request the entire place/area path to the root?
Would be great if this feature would be implemented.
(I’m not sure if there is already a JIRA ticket for it, maybe something like SEARCH-359 but for the JSON/XLM-API?)
I know that I can call the API this way: https://musicbrainz.org/ws/2/recording/74b12cec-322b-42ed-b669-d8d81bca05b7?inc=area-rels+place-rels
but I only get