Our Catalogue
more »Trance Sessions
By Justin Adams and Juldeh Camara , 2010
Following many months of touring , taking their raw afro-blues to increasingly enthusiastic audiences, J… read more »
more »Kalashnik Love
By Speed Caravan, 2009
"I've always had this rage that I need to express." Mehdi Haddab sits back, rests his electric oud on his… read more »
more »Sounds Of Music
By Various Artists, 2009
This compilation features hidden gems from the Real World Records catalogue to accompany the book of phot… read more »
more »Return To Addis
By Dub Colossus, 2009
The EP, 'Return To Addis', features all unheard material: two new tracks and two remixes from the album '… read more »
more »Tell No Lies
By Justin Adams and Juldeh Camara, 2009
"Tell No Lies" is the new sound of Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara. The sound of a nation with no borders, … read more »
more »Call My Name
By Daby Touré and Skip McDonald, 2009
As soon as they met, they knew each other. Daby Toure: a thirty-something musician raised in Mauritania, … read more »
more »A Town Called Addis
By Dub Colossus, 2008
This project brings together an extraordinary but little known African musical heritage, a labour of love… read more »
more »Big Blue Ball
By Big Blue Ball, 2008
There is a dedicated website for Big Blue Ball with more information along with audio and video from the … read more »
more »Dub Colossus EP
By Dub Colossus, 2008
The first taste of an extraordinary collaboration between contemporary Ethiopian artists and Dubulah (aka… read more »
more »Long Way Down
By Various Artists, 2007
At Real World, we were excited at the prospect of working on Long Way Down with Ewan and Charley. We had … read more »
more »Ishumar
By Toumast, 2007
Lead singer Moussa Ag Keyna who, together with Aminatou and French producer Dan Levy, has created a subli… read more »
more »Stereo Spirit
By Daby Touré, 2007
Between the rain-swept streets of Paris and the swirling sands of the Sahara, there lies a voice that is … read more »
more »Live 8 at Eden: Africa Calling
By Various Artists, 2006
Most people will remember July 2nd 2005 as being the day that Bob Geldof put on his Live Aid hat with the… read more »
more »Rise Up
By Thomas Mapfumo and The Blacks Unlimited, 2006
Thomas Mapfumo, Zimbabwe's greatest living musician, in a minor key. 'Rise Up' review by Banning Eyre. … read more »
more »Diam
By Daby Touré, 2004
Daby relentlessly pursued the grail of a new Afro-centric pop sound. After disbanding Toure Toure, Daby l… read more »
more »Among Brothers
By Abdelli, 2003
With no preconceived idea, and with the openness of mind of a newborn child, Abdelli and I let our inspir… read more »
more »Mariama
By Pape and Cheikh, 2002
Everyone knows the majesty of Africa's traditional folk music. But few in the West would have connected A… read more »
more »Assembly
By Hukwe Zawose, 2002
Tanzania has a made-to-measure musical ambassador in the person of Dr Hukwe Zawose: educator, instrument … read more »
more »Spirit of Africa
By Various Artists, 2001
Real World Records, in conjunction with the Mercury Phoenix Trust, are proud to announce the release of "… read more »
more »A Better Destiny
By Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali, 2001
The new album from Rizwan-Muazam Qawwali Group - the youngest and most exciting group of Qawwali singers … read more »
more »Volume 3 : Further In Time
By Afro Celt Sound System, 2001
When Simon Emmerson began to piece together the Afro Celt Sound System in 1992 he had no idea where the j… read more »
more »Gifted
By Various Artists, 2000
Beautiful, sensual songs by nine extraordinary women singers including Sheila Chandra, Susana Baca, Sushe… read more »
more »Out Of Stillness
By Gopal Shankar Misra, 2000
The liquid and expressive sound of the vichitra veena lends itself wonderfully to Indian classical music'… read more »
more »Dust To Gold
By Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, 2000
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1948-1997) The title 'Dust To Gold' reflects upon Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's philoso… read more »
more »Voices of the Real World
By Various Artists, 2000
"Of all the sounds that we hear, human beings have the broadest range of responses to the voice. From the… read more »