Sharron Kraus is an English folk singer, songwriter, and musician born in New York and raised in Leicester, England. Her career began with the release of the album Beautiful Twisted (2002). Over the years, she released several albums including Songs of Love and Loss (2004), The Fox's Wedding (2008), Friends and Enemies; Lovers and Strangers (2015), Joy’s Reflection Is Sorrow (2018), and K I N (2022). Kraus collaborated with various artists such as Meg Baird, Helena Espvall, Christian Kiefer, Tara Burke, and Gillian Chadwick. She toured extensively across Europe and the US with bands like United Bible Studies, Fursaxa, and The Iditarod. Her work often draws comparisons to 1970s English folk singers and features a distinctive voice influenced by both English and Appalachian folk song traditions.
