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Candlelight Records

UK record label
Organization Record Label Q852900

Facts

10 properties

Identity

Instance of
record label
Official website
www.candlelightrecords.co.uk[11]

Status and dates

Inception
1993[8]

Location

Headquarters location
Wallingford[6]
Country
United Kingdom[1]

Relations

Child organization or unit
Back on Black Records[7]
Parent organization or unit
Spinefarm Records[9]
More facts +3
Genre
extreme metal, black metal, death metal, melodic death metal[2][3][4][5]
Distributed by
Virgin Music[10]
Social media followers
28k (8.2k–28k, n=5)[12][13][14][15][16]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 14
VIAF cluster ID
169826475
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2011034419
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000833083
Discogs label ID
26362
Encyclopaedia Metallum label ID
22
Facebook username
candlelightrecords
Freebase ID
/m/0by292
Instagram username
candlelightrec
MusicBrainz label ID
2df63d2e-6451-422d-a7e7-4e0a0550c81d
Myspace ID
candlelightrecords
Related category
Category:Candlelight Records artists
Topic's main category
Category:Candlelight Records
Show all 14 identifiers +2
X (Twitter) username
candlelightrec
YouTube channel ID
UC8XAjuHtY-XUeFl659AUopQ

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🔗 Connections
← Mb:recording contract 285
Emperor, Emperor, Emperor, Killing Joke, Killing Joke, Killing Joke, Insomnium, Insomnium +277 more
← Record label 101
Opeth, Gorgoroth, Fear Factory, Entombed, Insomnium, Anaal Nathrakh, 1349, Arcturus +93 more
Genre 4
black metal, death metal, melodic death metal, extreme metal
← Mb:label ownership 4
Spinefarm Records, Spinefarm Records, Back on Black Records, Back on Black Records
← Category combines topics 2
Category:Candlelight Records albums, Category:Candlelight Records artists
← Mb:label distribution 2
PIAS Group, PIAS Group
Child organization or unit 1
Back on Black Records
Country 1
United Kingdom
Distributed by 1
Virgin Music
Headquarters location 1
Wallingford
Instance of 1
record label
Parent organization or unit 1
Spinefarm Records
Related category 1
Category:Candlelight Records artists
← Parent organization or unit 1
Back on Black Records
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Related Entities

Opeth record label Spinefarm Records United Kingdom

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  15. [15] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discogs label ID → 26362
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63555: Importing Discogs label IDs matched by existing MusicBrainz label ID: import Discogs label ID (P1955) fr"
  2. 24w ago · Numberguy6 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child organization or unit → Back on Black Records
    Inception → 1993
    Social media followers → 8,199, 19,000, 22,200 +2
    Country → United Kingdom
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Instagram username: candlelightrec"
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