Uku Vahur Blends Folk and Psytrance Together in a Dazzling Way With “Kaera-Jaan.”

The music video for Kaera-Jaan, was just published by Estonian artist Uku Vahur, which is a breathtaking take on a traditional folk music. A stirring Estonian melody receives a contemporary touch from Uku who combines the spellbinding elements of psytrance with the power of metal and the rebellious spirit of punk.

The result is a captivating visual experience which surrounds viewers in a reality where cutting-edge sound and movement melds with folk culture set against the tranquil scenery of the Estonian forest. The video captures the classic Kaerajaan dance along with new school choreography to create a blend of old and modern.

Throughout the track, Ukus passion for experimentation emerges and in combination with her background of extreme metal, punk, and electronic music results in an unusual blend which fuels the songs intensity. The sturdy vision of the community was showcased through a blend of pulsating psytrance beats and distorted guitar riffs which turned Kaera-Jaan into a powerful forward thinking anthem.

Production of the video was made possible through crowdfuning on Hooandja, an Estonian platform, evidencing community support for Ukus creativity. Recorded, mixed, and mastered at a friends studio, the work on the project was a series of steps into new territory.

With Kaera-Jaan, Uku Vahur truly compliments Estonia’s musical heritage, while at the same time broadening it’s horizons and creating a new sound and design that is appealing and fascinating.

For those who appreciate creative music that combines genres, this is a video that you will surely love.