"The Zen Kiss" is a captivating CD by Sheila Chandra, released under the renowned label Real World Records. This album showcases Chandra's extraordinary vocal artistry, blending traditional Indian influences with contemporary minimalism to create an immersive and meditative listening experience. Each track highlights her ability to use her voice as both instrument and storyteller, weaving intricate patterns of sound that transport listeners into a world of tranquility and introspection. Real World Records, founded by Peter Gabriel in 1989, is celebrated for its commitment to global music innovation and has introduced countless groundbreaking artists from around the world. Sheila Chandra herself rose to prominence as part of Monsoon before embarking on a successful solo career; she is acclaimed for pioneering work in fusing Eastern and Western musical traditions, earning international recognition through albums like "Weaving My Ancestors' Voices" and "The Zen Kiss."