Practical Lace

PROTECT THE DOLLS

RAISE YOUR VOICE

ALLIES, THIS IS YOUR TIME TO STAND UP

Joni & Wynter bring you three hours of music by trans women on this Wednesday morning <3

Playlist:

• Loone - Foam (For Alyssa)
• mars kumari - the motions
• Black Dresses - WOUNDED ANIMAL
• Birdland Big Band - Storybook
• Angel Apricot - buttercup
• Genesis P-Orridge, Carl Abrahamsson - A Thin Garden
• underscores - You don't even know who I am
• Lena Raine - Rainy Beats to Fish/Shop To
• Quantum Tangle, Lydia Képinski - Signal
• Wanderingaria - Ward
• claire rousay - lover's spit plays in the background
• Sarah Feldman - Between Friends
• Ezra Furman - Power of the Moon
• Patrick Smith - Hazel
• teddy<3 - i've made mistakes
• JEDET - TE ARREPENTIRAS
• Sunflower Dreams, Ella Jean - Home
• Amanda Lear - Ripassi Domani
• Mykki Blanco - Love Fell Down Around Me
• Jackie Shane - Any Other Way
• Vivek Shraya - Panduranga (Redux)
• Cristina - Veneno Para Tu Piel
• jasmine.4.t - Tall Girl
• Backxwash - MUKAZI
• Jane Remover - Dream Sequence
• 100 gecs - Hollywood Baby
• saoirse dream - just like you
• Britney Manson - FASHION
• Princess Sienna - Well Yess
• SOPHIE, featuring Kim Petras, BC Kingdom - Reason Why
• Addison Rae, Arca - Aquamarine / Arcamarine

Joni & Wynter find themselves in the Discovery Zone. We discussed digital futures, taking control of our environment with good intentions, and interviewed JJ Weihl, the chief resident of the zone herself!

Playlist:

• Lisa Pulsatilla, Vivian Li - Waterdrops
• Julianna Barwick, Nosaj Thing - Nod
• Anachnid - Happy Birthday
• Larkk - Cuckoo
• Samba Jean-Baptiste - Unfamiliar Heaven
• Lida Husik, Beaumont Hannant - Bad Head Day
• Evie - Best Years of Your Life
• Linda Perhacs - Porcelain Baked-Over Cast-Iron Wedding
• Lysandre - Le cowboy aux mains d'argent
• Lizze and the Cannibals - Sugar Capulet
• Katie Tupper - Whitney
• Hélène Barbier - Kindness in a cup
• August Ponthier - I'm Crying, Are You?
• PACKS, tormentatropica - Missy
• The Beaches - I Ran (So Far Away)
• Raleigh, Clea Anaïs, Brock Geiger - By Ourselves
• Amy Winehouse - What Is It About Men
• Lia Kuri - Thistledown
• MAGELLA - Bloom
• Jaunt, Emissive - Holding On To You (Emissive Remix)
• Ritual Child - Our Way
• Uri Geller - A King Without A Queen
• Discovery Zone, John Moods - Everytime You Leave
• Collective Order - Mis Dos Países
• 10cc - I'm Not In Love
• Poirier, Djely Tapa - Wili
• Chris & Cosey - Morning
• Cocteau Twins - Rilkean Heart - Remastered 2024

ONE YEAR OF PRACTICAL LACE!

Thanks for spending your Wednesday mornings with us this past year. Here's to many more! <33

Playlist:

• Common Holly - Right in between the lines, I
• Catie Turner - Shrinking Violet
• Laurie Anderson - Let X=X
• Discovery Zone - Come True
• More Eaze - bad friend
• Magdalena Bay - This Is The World (I Made It For You)
• Gatlin - Man of the House
• Polami Roko - Data Definition Language
• Thomas Brinkmann - Margins
• Patrick Smith - End of the Road
• Stina Nordenstam - I Dream of Jeannie with the Light Brown Hair
• Brian Jackson, Kenny Dope, Louie Vega, Rich Medina - Winter in America 12" Version
• En Vogue - Don't Let Go (Love)
• Kokoroko - Closer To Me
• Bette Williams - If She's Your Wife (Who Am I)
• Jane Siberry - Bailout (Ubuntu)
• Kinnie Starr - Come
• FHANG, Sam Woy, Mishka Stein - My Crown
• Mulatu Astatke, Fatoumata Diawara - Surma
• Esteban Herrera Trio - Hermano
• OVBLucky - That Life
• Mathematik - Letter 2 John
• Sudan Archives - THE NATURE OF POWER
• Hangaëlle, Minzi Roberta - Matrix
• DRAMA - Make It Look Easy
• Hyunji-A - Audacity
• Bowery Electric - Beat
• Smalltown DJs - Lonely Day
• dance arts center - joey knows
• Tess Roby - Elegy Revisited
• ativansocial - clouded

2026!? Already!??

Wynter greets you with her favourites of 2025 and waxes about liking things, her top albums of the year (in no particular order!), and what she hopes for 2026. The final installment of the "Joni's Vacation" trilogy. Wishing you all the best for the week - and year - ahead!

xoxoxoxoxo

Playlist:

• Yuuf - Mesa Mesa
• Ethan Levy - Panic in Transition
• Nemahsis - fine print
• Minor Sine Project - Extempore
• Margaret Glaspy, featuring Norah Jones - Jesus, Etc.
• Mae Martin - Stowaway
• TOPS - Paper House
• Julianna Riolino - The Less I Know
• The Favors - The Dream
• Hayley Williams - Dream Girl In Shibuya
• Geese - Cobra
• Charlotte Cardin, Skiifall - Enfer
• Lily Allen - Madeline
• Saya Gray - H.B.W
• The Bug Club - Living in the Future
• Balu Brigada - Politix
• Art d'Ecco - Survival Of The Fittest
• Devours - XY
• Hitomi - Wanna Kiss
• Sister Ray - Unfolding
• Billy Nomates - Comedic Timing
• Purity Ring - imanocean
• Lorde - If She Could See Me Now
• Jolie Laide - Honey Don't
• The Silkstones - The Mist
• Audrey Hobert - Sex and the city
• Wet Leg - u and me at home
• The Knocks, Dragonette - Keynote
• The Beaches - Lesbian Of The Year
• Bells Larsen - blurring time
• Sofie Royer - I Forget (I'm So Young)
• RBB Music - winter sleep
• RBB Music - summer breeze

HAPPY NEW YEAR('s eve)!

Wynter is joined by special guests Colton, Ben and Syf, and they conspire to make you giggle, shimmy, and set yourself up for the best possible 2026.

Check out dickensyyc.com for all the hottest events in the city during this cold time!

Playlist:

• Dory Hayley - Shadow / Light: II. Time Soup
• Vox Rea - December 1999
• St. Vincent - Happy Birthday, Johnny
• Don MacDonald - Clementine
• Joseph - NYE
• Taylor Swift - New Year's Day
• Lady Gaga - Grigio Girls
• Anthony D'Alessandro - City Lights
• Madonna - Secret Garden
• Addison Rae - Times Like These
• Carly Rae Jepsen - I Didn't Just Come Here To Dance
• Charlotte Cardin - Feel Good
• FKA Twigs - Cheap Hotel
• Sudan Archives - DEAD
• DJ Reg - Womanizer Jersey Club (DJ Reg & Prodbysaint)
• Diana Ross - The Boss
• Plomberie - Rêve
• Frankie Cosmos - Vanity
• Halsey - 3am
• One Direction - Temporary Fix
• *NSYNC - Digital Get Down
• Mandy Moore - Candy
• Aretha Franklin, Mariah Carey - Chain of Fools
• Ginger Beef, Donovan Seidle, Jeremy Gignoux - No Strings Attached
• Nesta Malcolm - KNOWN BETTER
• AVI - Diamonds
• Charli XCX, Kesha - Spring breakers
• Groove Armada, featuring Gramma Funk - I See You Baby - Fatboy Slim Radio Edit
• Alok, Kylie Minogue - last night i dreamt i fell in love
• Raleigh - End Of Days
• Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Show Me The Way To Go Home

Happy Holidays from your friend Wynter!

The "usual" Practical Lace fare with a festive twist - Wynter rambles about holidays and offers her companionship on this Christmas Eve morning. Get cozy and stay awhile!

Check out Discovery Zone at Dickens on January 21st - tickets and more info at dickensyyc.com.

We're on Instagram - @practical_lace!

Playlist:

• boygenius - Without You Without Them
• Ben Tizzard - Borealis (Live)
• Relient K - Merry Christmas, Here's To Many More
• HAIM - Hallelujah - Bonus Track
• JOSEPH - Sister Winter
• The Secret Sisters - Space
• Kacey Musgraves - Cardinal
• Ruby Waters - CAT SONG
• oklou - family and friends
• Katie Tupper - Right Hand Man
• Discovery Zone - Time Zone
• Zac Farro - All I Really Want Now
• Parcels - Leaveyourlove
• Ebo Taylor - Heaven
• Joni Haastrup - Greetings
• Sabrina Carpenter - is it new year's yet?
• Barenaked Ladies - Christmas Pics
• Bleachers - Merry Christmas, Please Don't Call
• Nao - Nostalgia
• Your Smith - Little Highways
• City & Colour - Casey's Song - Live In Banff, AB April 18th, 2017
• The Milk Carton Kids - Mourning in America
• Hélène Barbier - Plastique Couch
• Wet Leg - pond song
• Mareux - The Perfect Girl
• Fleurie - White Lace
• SHY FRiEND - Smut
• Lizzie And The Cannibals - So Long July
• Goldie Boutilier - Terrible Things
• estef - All I've Ever Done
• Taylor Janzen - I Don't Care About The End Of The Year
• Cœur De Pirate - Parfait Noël
• *NSYNC - O Holy Night - A Cappella
• Ben Clifton - Dream State
• Gordon Lightfoot - Song for a Winter's Night
• Sarah McLachlan - Wintersong
• Noam Lemish - There's beauty enough in being there
• Anthony D'Alessandro - City Lights
• Bill King Trio - Rhythm Express
• Aretha Tillotson - Sphere of Influence
• Quiet Winter - sonder
• Arc De Soleil - Riders Of The Moon

Nice to meet you, we're Practical Lace.

This week, Joni & Wynter reintroduce you to their individual sonic identities and musical journeys through some highly curated tunes. How has YOUR journey been changed? What does your sonic identity sound like? Sit back, relax, and let the girls ease you into Wednesday!

Playlist:

• Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong - Autumn In New York
• Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher
• Florence + The Machine - Music by Men
• Kate Wyatt - Patience
• Feist - Love Who We Are Meant To
• Erika de Casier - You Can't Always Get What You Want
• Esthero - Country Livin' (The World I Know)
• Noam Lemish - Aviv (Spring)
• Haley Heynderickx - Untitled God Song
• Taylor Janzen - Fingers Crossed
• Orla Gartland - oh GOD
• HAIM - Days Are Gone
• Ethel Cain - Sun Bleached Flies
• Death Cab for Cutie - Brothers on a Hotel Bed
• Lily Allen - 4chan Stan
• Heather McKay - Things That Were Said
• Joey Waronker & Pete Min - Tangled Woods
• Chris LaRocca - laundry day
• Arkells, Cœur De Pirate, Aly & AJ - Dance With You
• S Club - S Club Party
• The Mars Volta - Televators
• Circa Survive - Spirit Of The Stairwell
• Wayne Szalinski - Atrophy for Lethargy
• BOY - Little Numbers
• Jon Bryant - Ya Ya Ya Ya
• Marianas Trench - Masterpiece Theatre III
• NolasiA - Summertime
• Cocteau Twins - Fotzepolitic
• Mazzy Star - She's My Baby
• Placebo - Because I Want You
• Aretha Tillotson - Lullaby to Those Before
• Mélodie-Jade - Soleil
• Paramore - Idle Worship
• Alanis Morissette - Everything
• Whitney Ross-Barris - If I Were You
• Bonnie Raitt - Angel from Montgomery - 2008 Remaster

Pop fare to make your morning better. Thanks for listening!

Playlist:

• Jessica Moss - no one is free
• Brother Dragon - Poem
• Oranje - Ceilings
• Lucrecia Dalt - no death no danger
• Claudine Chirac - Etudes
• Fine - Coasting
• Anthony D'Alessandro - City Lights
• Audrey Hobert - Drive
• Minou - La nuit devant nous
• The Beths - Ark Of The Covenant
• Aretha Tillotson - Sphere of Influence
• Dove Ellis - Pale Song
• Dempsey Bolton - Wrapped
• Balu Brigada - Butterfly Boy
• Panda Bear - Ferry Lady
• Basia Bulat - Laughter
• Nicolai Dunger - Winter Girl
• Lauren Spencer Smith - Lighting the Flame
• Wlodek Gulgowski - Tribute To Fredric Chopin
• Mopao Mumu - FALL II WINTER
• Bill King Trio - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)
• Karneef - Do You Know A Man
• Darondo - Let My People Go
• Pranatricks - Chutney
• Genesis P-Orridge, - On Thee Way to thee Garden: Thee Desert ov Dark Skies
• Björk - Venus as a Boy
• Saya Gray - ...THIS IS WHY (I DON'T SPRING 4 LOVE)
• ROSALIÁ, Estrella Morente, Silvia Pérez Cruz - La Rumba Del Perdón
• Jack J - Foolish Man
• Kindé - Dancing in the Clouds
• The Gimmicks - Somewhere in the Hills
• Stereolab - Constant and Uniform Movement Unknown
• CUERPOS - Sueno Sin Fin
• Mojokid - Traka Traka
• Purity Ring - many lives
• Laurel Halo, Hodge - Tru
• Jacob Ohrberg - Acid Calorie Hodge

Playlist:

• Gudrun Gut, Mabe Fratti - El Cielo Responde
• Daniel Johnston, Kramer - Some Things Last a Long Time
• Sega Bodega, Mayah Alkhateri - Cradle (with Mayah Alkhateri)
• Aretha Tillotson - Kinda Out West
• Rainy Miller, Space Afrika, Micca Levi - Maybe It's Time to Lay Down the Arms (feat. Mica Levi)
• Erika Angell - Never Tried to Run
• Joanne Robertson, Oliver Coates - Gown
• Dominique Fils Aime, Audiotree - My Mind At Ease - Audiotree Live Version
• Goodbye Karelle - Rainbowroad
• Lucrecia Dalt - divina
• SOFIA ISELLA - Unattractive
• SHY FRiEND - Smut
• Djo - Egg
• David Occhipinti - Octavia
• Moin, Sophia Al-Maria - Lift You
• helen island - hot zone, regular day
• Wet Leg - pokemon
• Dean Blunt, Nova Varnrable - chucking it
• Las aventuras de Kirlian - Victor
• Lions in love - Tanto tanto
• Midway - Set It Out - Long Version
• Janet Jackson - Interlude - Full
• Janet Jackson - What About
• Norm Amadio, Guido Basso, Phil Dwyer - Out of the Cool
• Japanese Breakfast - Posing in Bondage
• Lillian Allen - Unnatural Causes
• Rebounder, Sofie Royer - Tennis Bracelet
• French Class - Dresscode
• Khotin - Shopping List
• Joseph Shabason, Dawn Richardson - Broken Hearted Sade
• JayWood, Tune-Yards - BIG TINGS
• Boniface - 711
• Elisapie - Sinnatuumait (Dreams)
• Checkpoint 303 - Souraton Dhatiya

Happy Wednesday, Lacers! Joni & Wynter return to sling you some high-grade tunes and low-grade puns.

The girls are joined in studio by Princess Envy Pinklady, Janira and Shandie of The Breakdown, an incredible media arts training program created by and for Calgary's ballroom community through Vogue YYC in collaboration with EMMEDIA. Tune in for an insightful conversation about the origins of the project, the local ballroom scene, and the power of telling your own story!

The Breakdown's project showcase is Sunday, December 14th, 5:00 pm at EMMEDIA - it is open to the public and free to attend. For more information: https://emmedia.ca/programming/the-breakdown/

As always, we're proud of you, we love you, take care of yourself. See you next week!

Playlist:

• Jessica Moss - until all are free
• Julianna Barwick, Mary Lattimore - Melted Moon
• Ozbolt - Celestial Ammunition
• Fine - Moment
• Anna von Hausswolff, Ethel Cain - Aging Young Woman
• Feist - Become The Earth
• mirani coelho - mon ami
• The Naked and Famous - Losing Our Control
• Grimes, Bleachers - Entropy
• King of Foxes - Not Good Enough
• Pem - ellipsis
• Freak Slug - Miss June
• Arlie - texting in the shower
• The Beths - Roundabout
• Molly Nilsson - Swedish Nightmare
• Luvcat - Dinner @ Brasserie Zédel
• Esthero - Superheroes
• Lake Street Dive, Tiny Habits - Leaving on a Jet Plane
• Dominique Fils-Aimé - Going Home
• Kalima - (Where Is The) Sunshine - Pt. 1
• Brigitte Fontaine - Je suis inadaptée
• Christy Essien Igbokwe - Ku Saura Re Ni
• Madonna - Love Won't Wait - Original Demo Edit
• Rhythm Foundation (UK) - 91 - Main Mix
• Catz 'n Dogz, Lolita Leopard - Diva
• Devours - November
• ABBI WOODS - TOO LATE
• Danny L Harle, Oklou, MNEK - Crystallise My Tears
• Dawn to Dawn - Yours To Know
• Tony Price - Do U?
• Boards of Canada - One Very Important Thought
• RBB Music - melt with me
• RBB Music - nowhere bound
• Bill King Trio - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)
• Anthony D'Alessandro - The Line Up
• Anthony D'Alessandro - Harlem Strut
• Minor Sine Project - Reservation Only