Real Isn't Real

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Real Isn't Real
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Studio album by
Released2019
Genre Jazz
Length54:30
Label Green Eyes
Nick Malcolm chronology
Beyond These Voices
(2014)
Real Isn't Real
(2019)

Real Isn't Real is an album by Nick Malcolm, self-released on Green Eyes in 2019. Malcolm's quartet consists of Olie Brice, Alexander Hawkins, Ric Yarborough, and with vocals by Emily Wright, Marie Lister, Josienne Clarke, and Lauren Kinsella. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Track listing

Real Isn't Real track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Spiral I – Assemble" 
2."Floating Earth" (vocals by Emily Wright) 
3."Spiral II – Encircle" 
4."Silent Grace" (vocals by Marie Lister) 
5."Spiral III – Ascend" 
6."Grass Remembers" (vocals by Josienne Clarke) 
7."Spiral IV – Blues" 
8."Real Isn't Real" (vocals by Lauren Kinsella) 
9."Spiral V – Dissolve" 
Total length:54:30

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