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New Album

Candacraig

“Cinematic anthems and dark, twisted tales…”

A Neo Progressive folk duo 25 years in the making, these two Lincolnshire musicians will be touring extensively in 2023, promoting their forthcoming re-mixed and remastered album, “Thunder of Whispers” (October 2022).

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Updated 2024 tour dates

Updated 2024 tour dates

Hold on to your hats, we have some amazing venues and events lined up on our 2024 tour. Let's jump right in and see where you can see us perform this year. 21st/22nd June 2024 Dark Faery Festival, Warrington Set in the rolling Cheshire countryside and on the weekend...

2023 a year in review

2023 a year in review

Well 2023, that’s a wrap, and boy, it’s been quite a ride! It’s been the year of making new connections and finding our audience, through fantastic people taking a chance on us. No more ABBA puns, I promise, that’s a different part of our lives….!  We started the...

New Single ‘Gliding Part 2’ coming 30th June

New Single ‘Gliding Part 2’ coming 30th June

Gliding Part 2 is coming your way! Here's a little taste of the video. The Official single release date on all digital platforms is Friday 30th June 2023. The premier of the official music video (which we're really proud of!) will land the night before, 29th June...

Who is Candacraig?

Candacraig is comprised of Sharon Cannings and Martin Nicholls. Originally, actors, they have been composing dark, alternative music since 1992.