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more »Mraya
By Abdel Ali Slimani, 1996
An assured debut from Invaders of the Heart singer Ali Slimani. Algerian rai roots find solid ground with… read more »
more »Chibite
By Hukwe Zawose, 1996
Enchanting, innovative songs from Tanzania's mythical treasure, using the vital tools of his musical ance… read more »
more »Night to Night
By Geoffrey Oryema, 1996
Now comes 'Night to Night', best described as a 24-hour daydream, a soundtrack to a life taking in memori… read more »
more »Charcoal Gypsies
By Musicians of the Nile, 1996
From the furthest reaches of Upper Egypt to new spaces and cultures, The Musicians of the Nile return wit… read more »
more »New Dawn
By Waaberi, 1997
A circle of singers sit on decorated pillows, drinking sweet tea. The atmosphere is intense but relaxed a… read more »
more »The Journey
By Maryam Mursal, 1998
Somalia with five children at the height of the civil war. She was to walk, and ride on donkeys and truck… read more »
more »Molokai
By Papa Wemba, 1998
'Molokai' is Papa Wemba's third album with Real World, (and also the name of his international band). Thi… read more »
more »Sampradaya
By Pandit Shiv Kuma Sharma, 1999
"...an unbelievable multiple orgasm climax." **** Q magazine, April 1999 Raga Janasammohini - a tranqui… read more »
more »Sacrifice to Love
By Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali, 1999
Qawwali, an Arabic word meaning "utterance", is the devotional music of the Sufis of Pakistan and India, … read more »
more »Nostalgie
By Tama, 1999
'Expect the unexpected': what else could be the underlying motto of the Tama project than this true piece… 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 »
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 »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 »Gifted
By Various Artists, 2000
Beautiful, sensual songs by nine extraordinary women singers including Sheila Chandra, Susana Baca, Sushe… 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 »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 »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 »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 »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 »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 »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 »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 »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 »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 »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 »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 »
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