{"product_id":"echo","title":"Echo - PREORDER","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma; font-variant: normal; color: black; text-transform: none; font-style: normal;\"\u003eRelease date: 25th September 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma; font-variant: normal; color: black; text-transform: none; font-style: normal;\"\u003eComes with exclusive postcard, hand-signed by Sheila Chandra, whilst stocks last. This postcard offer is only available via the Real World Store and Bandcamp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e‘Echo’\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis likely Sheila Chandra’s final album. A collection of live performances, the title loosely references the nymph of Greek myth who lost her voice – just as Chandra did 15 years ago.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA shy and infrequent live performer in her time, and very much aware that so many of her fans were disappointed never to have seen her in concert, Chandra has put together this collection of recordings to give them a taste of what her breathtaking virtuoso solo voice performances were like.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s a set drawn from an extensive search for every concert, TV or radio session recording that Chandra ever made. From these she has picked the finest performances of her songs, drawn largely from the first two albums of her 90s solo-voice-and-drone trilogy, which was reissued on vinyl on its 30\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eanniversary, in 2023. Other additions here include two songs from her fifth solo album ‘\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoots and Wings’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhere she was refining the techniques she would later come to use on\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘Weaving My Ancestors’ Voices’,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘The Zen Kiss’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- and a final track drawn from her appearances during the first\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘Imagined Village’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etour in 2007. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Real World Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55985728520577,"sku":"LPRW273","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/7579\/7302\/files\/LPRW273ProductMock-upSQ.png?v=1785169697","url":"https:\/\/store.realworld.co.uk\/products\/echo","provider":"Real World Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}