
“'A Supremely Talented Songwriter, He Doesn't Quite Realise How Good He Is'”
— Badly Drawn Boy (Mercury Prize Winner)

“'A Scottish Songwring Treasure, Brilliant Stuff'”
— Bob Harris - BBC Radio 2
Craig John Davidson is a Scottish singer-songwriter, producer, and recording artist signed to Mercury Prize-winning songwriter Badly Drawn Boy’s One Last Fruit Records.
Renowned for his evocative songwriting and unwavering artistic independence, Craig has established himself as one of Scotland’s distinctive voices in indie music. Since the release of his debut album Soaked In Harm in 2008, Craig has built an acclaimed catalogue spanning numerous albums and singles, earning praise for songs that combine emotional honesty with rich, atmospheric soundscapes. His music has taken him across the UK, Europe, and the United States, where he has performed alongside artists including Badly Drawn Boy, Lewis Capaldi, The Twilight Sad, Pictish Trail, Terry Reid, and Emeli Sandé.
His breakthrough album Tickets To The Sea received widespread critical acclaim and national radio support, with the title track selected as Record of Note by Roddy Hart on BBC Radio Scotland, while Best You Ever Had was named Single of the Week by Janice Forsyth. His work has also been championed by legendary broadcaster Bob Harris, further cementing his reputation as one of Scotland’s most compelling independent artists.
Craig works from his own Cherry Row Studios in Scotland, where he continues to create music rooted in authenticity, craftsmanship, and raw songwriting. His partnership with One Last Fruit Records marks a significant chapter in a career defined by artistic integrity and a growing international audience.