Host Stephen Kallao presents New Songs for the Pride Canon

When it comes to LGBTQ+ anthems, there’s no shortage of classics like “I Will Survive”, “I’m Coming Out”, and “Constant Craving”. On the World Cafe, we’re adding to that canon, with new classics for the Pride celebrations kicking off this month. Featuring music from The Chicks, Jaime XX, The Highwomen, Chappell Roan, and more.

Listen to the session here.

Today’s Playlist
Robyn “Dancing On My Own” Body Talk, Pt. 1
The Chicks “Goodbye Earl” Fly
Caroline Polacheck “Welcome to My Island” Desire, I Want to Turn Into You
ROMY “Enjoy Your Life” Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Jamie xx “Loud Places” In Colour
Brandi Carlile “The Things I Regret” Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Linda Ronstadt “Long Long Time” Silk Purse
The Last Dinner Party “Sinner” Prelude to Ecstasy
Joy Oladokun “Sunday” in defense of my own happiness
The Highwomen “Crowded Table” The Highwomen
Against Me “FML666” Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Chappell Roan “Pink Pony Club” The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
Beyonce “Break My Soul” Rennaissance
Angel Olsen “Shut Up Kiss Me” My Woman

Hour Two
Bronski Beat “Smalltown Boy” The Age of Consent
Diana Ross “I’m Coming Out” Diana
Lady Gaga “Born This Way” Born This Way
Indigo Girls “Closer To Fine” Indigo Girls
k.d. lang “Constant Craving” Ingenue
Joss Stone “Fell In Love With A Boy” The Soul Sessions
Brandi Carlile “The Joke” Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Gloria Gaynor “I Will Survive” Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Sylvester “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)” Greatest Hits
David Bowie “Rebel Rebel” Diamond Dogs
Jill Sobule “I Kissed a Girl” Jill Sobule
George Michael “Freedom ’90” Listen Without Prejudice, Vol. 1
Queen “I Want to Break Free” The Works