Mar 29,  · Nuada is Candidate's third album yet bears little relation to either of the first two, aside from Joel Morris' familiar vocals. Inspired by the film and the music of the cult British movie The Wicker Man (see reviews of the film score also), the four members of the band headed up to Summerisle, off the west coast of Scotland, to create a folk album in the same setting in which the /5(1).

Nov 16,  · This track comes from Candidate's album, Nuada. Used as the theme music on BBC 3's long-running comedy, Ideal, starring Johnny Vegas.

Candidate's album Nuada is a concept work inspired by the cult British horror film The Wicker Man, in which a Christian policeman travels to a remote Hebridean island in search of a missing girl and finds himself drawn into a world of pagan rituals and human sacrifice. The second song on this CD to feature the distinctive vocals of.

The closing theme is "Song of the Oss" from the album Nuada: Music Inspired By the Film the Wicker Man composed by British band Candidate. The series also features a number of tracks by Californian hip hop group Ugly Duckling. It was broadcast on BBC Three in the UK, on entertainment channel 3e in Ireland and on ABC2 in Australia.

Aug 30,  · Candidate’s last album was inspired by the music of the Wicker Man (and included ‘Song of the Oss’ which was used as the theme to the Johnny Vegas sitcom Ideal). This time they take as their subject the English countryside and the English folk song.

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Candidate are an indie band from the United Kingdom, whose music has been described as folk rock, "full of gentle, dark soundscapes" and an "overflowing sink". [3] Candidate.