Craig Cardiff
Songs, stories, and connection.
Craig Cardiff is a Canadian singer-songwriter whose intimate performances bring people together through music. Explore his recordings, find a concert, and stay connected with news from the studio and the road.
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“A rare kind of honesty in the songwriting, the sort of record that feels lived-in from the first listen.” - Jamie Lorca
— The Indie Dispatch
Preorder The Upcoming Album: Time Machine
Coming Fall 2027
Time Machine Book (w/ Digital)
C$25.00
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PREORDER C$25 CAD: Time Machine book + digital album, expected fall 2027. Artwork/track details forthcoming. Shipping billed at release, or free concert pickup (admission separate). Outside Canada: C$55 incl. C$30 per-item seller surcharge, separate from shipping. If target isn't reached within 12 months, payments refunded minus card fees.
Time Machine — Vinyl + digital preorder
C$40.00
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PREORDER C$40 CAD: Time Machine vinyl + digital download (expected fall 2027). Each title needs 80 paid preorders; campaign closes 12 months after launch. If target is unmet, full refund within 14 days. Full refund if cancelled before pressing; later policy pending. Shipping billed separately before dispatch or free concert pickup - come to a show and pickup your album!
Vinyl Pre-Orders
Crowd funding for vinyl releases of your favourite albums
Judy Garland (You're Never Home...) — Vinyl preorder
C$50.00
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Great American White Trash Novel — Vinyl preorder
C$50.00
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Gingers on Barrington Street — Vinyl preorder
C$50.00
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Goodnight (Go Home) — Vinyl preorder
C$50.00
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Floods & Fires — Vinyl preorder
C$50.00
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The Aurora Concert — Vinyl preorder
C$50.00
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Burnstown — Vinyl preorder
C$50.00
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Peterborough — Vinyl preorder
C$50.00
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Albums & Digital Downloads
The five-track 2024 EP, recorded live in Aurora, Ontario on December 10, 2021. Includes “Photograph,” “To Be Safe,” “Love Is Louder,” “A Little Bit Of Everything,” and “All This Time Running.”
C$10.00
Five cello and piano variations by Craig Cardiff and Parlay Cooperative, featuring Mike Evin and Justas Kulikauskas.
C$10.00
Seven versions of “Don’t Give Up,” including duets with Lane Webber, Noelle Coughlin, Rebecca Noelle and Hanne Kah, The Fall Remix, and the English Pub Choir Mix.
C$10.00
The full 17-track album by Craig Cardiff, including bonus tracks, an explicit version of “All This Time Running,” and “Moon (Big Band Version).”
C$10.00
Recorded live in Aurora, Ontario, this 10-song concert brings Craig Cardiff's intimate songwriting into the room. The Eyeopener praised his songs as ones that “make you feel like you’ve always known the lyrics.” — The Eyeopener, review of Love Is Louder Than All This Noise.
C$10.00
Recorded live at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre in Peterborough, Ontario, on February 7, 2020. CBC Music described Craig Cardiff as “one of Canada’s most impressive musical workhorses.” — CBC Music, republished by Phog Lounge.
C$10.00
A 1997 album of intimate, character-led folk songs from Craig Cardiff. CBC Music described Cardiff as “one of Canada’s most impressive musical workhorses.” — CBC Music profile, republished by Phog Lounge.
C$10.00
Craig Cardiff catalogue vinyl preorder. Pressing dates will be announced after the catalogue campaign reaches its target. CBC Music called Cardiff “one of Canada’s most impressive musical workhorses.” — CBC Music profile, via Phog Lounge (March 2012). https://phoglounge.wordpress.com/2012/03/16/juno-nominated-craig-cardiff-to-play-two-shows-thursday-march-22/
C$10.00
Ten-track album first released in 1997. CBC Music described Cardiff as “one of Canada’s most impressive musical workhorses.” — CBC Music profile, via Phog Lounge (2012). https://phoglounge.wordpress.com/2012/03/16/juno-nominated-craig-cardiff-to-play-two-shows-thursday-march-22/
C$10.00
Juno-nominated 2011 album of 16 folk songs, moving between intimate acoustic storytelling and full-band arrangements. The Cascade called it “upbeat, intimate, laid-back, thoroughly Canadian and a great listen—every single track.” — The Cascade, April 13, 2012. https://ufvcascade.ca/album-review-craig-cardiff-floods-fires/
C$10.00
A live set from the Boehmer Box Company. The Queen’s Journal wrote that “Cardiff charmed the audience with his vocal intensity and playful performance.”
C$10.00
A shared album of original songs by Craig Cardiff and Rose Cousins, recorded before a live audience at Ginger's Tavern in downtown Halifax. The performance is hushed and intimate, capturing the closeness of the room.
C$10.00
An album of intimate folk songs about family, love, and the ties between generations. CBC Music called Craig Cardiff “one of Canada’s most impressive musical workhorses.”
C$10.00
A 19-song live collection recorded at the Blacksheep Inn in Wakefield, Quebec. CBC Music called Craig Cardiff “one of Canada’s most impressive musical workhorses.”
C$10.00
A collection of seasonal songs and Christmas performances from Craig Cardiff. CBC Music described Cardiff as “one of Canada’s most impressive musical workhorses.” — CBC Music profile, republished by Phog Lounge.
C$10.00
A 24-track live collection recorded across several performances and released in 2007. CBC Music described Craig Cardiff as “one of Canada’s most impressive musical workhorses.” — CBC Music profile, republished by Phog Lounge.
C$10.00
An 11-song album released in 2005, mixing Craig Cardiff originals with songs by artists he admires. CBC Music described Cardiff as “one of Canada’s most impressive musical workhorses.” — CBC Music profile, republished by Phog Lounge.
C$10.00
An intimate collection of songs recorded with the Octopod iPod Touch app. CBC Music described Craig Cardiff as “one of Canada’s most impressive musical workhorses.” — CBC Music profile, republished by Phog Lounge.
C$10.00
Singles & EPs
“The Very Last Night Of The End Of The World” by Craig Cardiff, from Floods & Fires. WAV download.
C$1.00
“Lake Michigan — Cello Concerto 2” by Craig Cardiff, Parlay Cooperative and Justas Kulikauskas. WAV download.
C$1.00
Live from Burnstown. One continuous recording combining Mercy Street and Don’t Give Up, supplied as a 320 kbps MP3 download.
C$1.00
Live recording by Craig Cardiff. 320 kbps MP3 download from the live single mixes. This download includes the supplied concert mix; edits and applause may differ from the streaming version.
C$1.00
Live recording by Craig Cardiff. 320 kbps MP3 download from the live single mixes. This download includes the supplied concert mix; edits and applause may differ from the streaming version.
C$1.00
Live recording by Craig Cardiff. 320 kbps MP3 download from the live single mixes. This download includes the supplied concert mix; edits and applause may differ from the streaming version.
C$1.00
Live recording by Craig Cardiff. 320 kbps MP3 download from the live single mixes. This download includes the supplied concert mix; edits and applause may differ from the streaming version.
C$1.00
Live recording by Craig Cardiff. 320 kbps MP3 download from the live single mixes. This download includes the supplied concert mix; edits and applause may differ from the streaming version.
C$1.00
Live recording by Craig Cardiff. 320 kbps MP3 download from the live single mixes. This download includes the supplied concert mix; edits and applause may differ from the streaming version.
C$1.00
Live recording by Craig Cardiff. 320 kbps MP3 download from the live single mixes. This download includes the supplied concert mix; edits and applause may differ from the streaming version.
C$1.00
Live recording by Craig Cardiff. 320 kbps MP3 download from the live single mixes. This download includes the supplied concert mix; edits and applause may differ from the streaming version.
C$1.00
Live recording by Craig Cardiff. 320 kbps MP3 download from the live single mixes. This download includes the supplied concert mix; edits and applause may differ from the streaming version.
C$1.00
Live recording by Craig Cardiff. 320 kbps MP3 download from the live single mixes. This download includes the supplied concert mix; edits and applause may differ from the streaming version.
C$1.00
Live recording by Craig Cardiff. 320 kbps MP3 download from the live single mixes. This download includes the supplied concert mix; edits and applause may differ from the streaming version.
C$1.00
Craig Cardiff and Subtle Curves. Includes the original and clean versions as WAV files in a ZIP download.
C$2.00
