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New album by Les Amazones d’Afrique

Les Amazones d'Afrique, a newly-formed collective of west African musicians campaigning for gender e...

Aurelio’s ‘Darandi’ is out today

Recorded live at Real World Studios, Aurelio's album, Darandi was released on 20 January 2017.

Society of Sound: Brooke Sharkey

'Wandering Heart' is the January 2017 release on Bowers & Wilkins Society of Sound by unique singer-...

Joseph Arthur’s Wonderful World

A version of the Louis Armstrong classic 'What A Wonderful World' by Joseph Arthur is available now in support of First Lady Michelle Obama's A Place at the Table campaign.

Society of Sound: Slowly Rolling Camera

Society of Sound: Kjartan Sveinsson

Kjartan Sveinsson is a composer, musician and performer. He first came to prominence as a member of...

Society of Sound: Bell X1

It starts in a renovated garage in north Dublin. The three members of Bell X1, on the cusp of record...

Society of Sound: Ben Taylor

As the son of James Taylor and Carly Simon, Ben Taylor was born into a musical world with much promi...

Society of Sound: WOMAD Live 2015

There were highlights galore at last year’s WOMAD, that summertime music bonanza held in the leafy surrounds of Wiltshire’s Charlton Park. But the standout that concerns us here could be found, looming majestically, inside a domed silver tent with undulating curves and a vibe both futuristic and...

Remembering Papa Wemba

Real World Records was devastated to hear of the untimely death of Papa Wemba.

Society of Sound: The Anchoress

The Anchoress is singer, songwriter, producer and storyteller Catherine Anne Davies. The album 'Conf...