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“Echoing early Billy Bragg with his dogged optimism” – Tom Robinson, BBC 6 Music

I’m a massive fan of what he does – there’s always lyrics that mean something” – Jim Gellatly, Amazing Radio

Contemporary, contemplative and thoughtful” – Iain Anderson, BBC Radio Scotland

A wonderful songwriter” – Charlie Ashcroft, Amazing Radio USA


Calum Baird Live in Leith Depot

Friday February 20th

Headline Show

plus Lewis Wiles

Tickets on sale now


New Single – I Don’t Want War (I Want Beauty Today)

An ode to the state of the world.  A great track from one of my favourite folk artists” – Jim Gellatly, Amazing Radio

Out Now

Listen on Bandcamp


From Me To You

Cover of a Beatles classic

An interesting little Beatles cover with a good message” – Iain Anderson, BBC Radio Scotland

Out Now

Listen on Bandcamp



Mi Verdad

Out Now

Reflecting on the weight of words left unsaid” – Iain Anderson, BBC Radio Scotland

A deep and unique sound” – Heartland FM

A great new song – captivating and folk-fuelled” – Jim Gellatly, Amazing Radio

Stream and Download

Listen on Bandcamp


Merch on sale now via Murchstore

Shop now


Calum Baird

Una Semana en La Habana

Live on El Malecon, Havana (outdoors acoustic)


The Morning Star – Havana Biennial: Cuban culture defies the US empire

From intimate venues to grand stages, Scottish singer-songwriter Calum Baird finds Cuba’s cultural heart still beats strong while power cuts and sanctions fail to silence artistic expression

Read full article here

Live on El Malecon


The Herald – Scots singer recognised after unique performance in Cuba

Read the full article here

Live at La Mansion Castillo - filmed by Cubavision


Scottish Parliament Motion: Scottish Singer-songwriter, Calum Baird, Performing at Prestigious International Art and Cultural Festival

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Between the Worlds

Out Now

Listen now

A brilliant and powerful song” – Aisha, Future Hits Radio

A beautiful composition” – Iain Anderson, BBC Radio Scotland

Poignant in times like these that we live in” – Jim Gellatly, Amazing Radio

A gorgeous song” – Angela Griffin, BBC Radio 2 Unwinds

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Calum Baird

Between the Worlds (live outdoors acoustic)


Live in The Blue Lizard Studio

Germany

24th June 2024


Selected Works on sale in HMV Edinburgh

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Play now on Bandcamp

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Music

Beauty in the Worst of Times

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On Bandcamp


It’s 4am…

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On Bandcamp


Few and Far Between

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On Bandcamp


Some Call This Normal

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On Bandcamp


Für Ewig

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On Bandcamp


Exiles

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On Bandcamp – all proceeds from sales here go to FARE Scotland.


Stranger Things Have Come and Gone

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On Bandcamp


A View From the Notebooks

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On Bandcamp


The Stones of Tomorrow

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On Bandcamp


Modern Man

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On Bandcamp


City For Sale

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On Bandcamp


I Still Believe in an Alternative

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On Bandcamp


No Right Turn

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For all bookings, please contact calumbairdsongs [at] outlook.com

Upcoming Shows

February 2026
20th
Leith Depot, headline show, plus support TBA.
More gigs to be announced