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The Zen Kiss

by Sheila Chandra

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    To hear Sheila Chandra’s work is to realise that the voice is the purest expression of human emotion; the closest instrumental connection to our bodies.

    The re-issue of  The Zen Kiss (alongside Weaving My Ancestors' Voices and ABoneCroneDrone) provide a chance for listeners to (re)discover the work of Shelia Chandra, one of the most original and trailblazing artists of her generation.

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    To hear Sheila Chandra’s work is to realise that the voice is the purest expression of human emotion; the closest instrumental connection to our bodies.

    The re-issue of  The Zen Kiss (alongside Weaving My Ancestors' Voices and ABoneCroneDrone) provide a chance for listeners to (re)discover the work of Shelia Chandra, one of the most original and trailblazing artists of her generation.

    Available on LP here, and comes with updated artwork and new sleeve notes. Purple coloured vinyl.

    Includes unlimited streaming of The Zen Kiss via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.
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    Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality downloads of Out in the Real World, Moonsung: A Real World Retrospective, ABoneCroneDrone, The Zen Kiss, and Weaving My Ancestors' Voices. , and , .

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about

An extraordinary exploration of pure vocal power and sensual expression, The Zen Kiss is a highly personal vision of a woman working on the boundaries of convention.

credits

released May 3, 1994

Produced by Steve Coe. Mixed at Real World Studios, Wiltshire, England, November 1993. Mixing engineer Stuart Bruce. Assistant mixing engineer James Cadsky. Recorded at the Coachhouse, Clifton, Bristol. Recorded by Andy Allen and Rik Dowding in the two weeks around the Neptune/ Uranus conjuction of October 1993.

Mastered by Ian Cooper at Metropolis, London.

All drones played or sung by Steve Coe and Sheila Chandra.
All songs written and arranged by Steve Coe and Sheila Chandra except ‘En Mireal del Penal’ by Arroyo/Benito.

Art Direction by Michael Coulson, Real World. Designed by Tony Stiles, Real World. Design Consultation Assorted Images. Series identity Garry Mouat. Photography by Sheila Rock.

Interview by Martha Ladly and Tatiana Spencer.

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