Candlemass is preparing new studio material, having completed approximately half an album, while recently performing live with guest vocalists following Johan Längqvist's hospitalization. The band has also announced an upcoming Australian tour featuring guest singer Felipe Plaza Kutzbach and will appear at Maryland Deathfest 2027. Meanwhile, former Candlemass vocalist Robert Lowe is involved in a new project titled 'A Mass Of Candles' with the band Atheist Alien.