Varja's "Himalaya Blues" is a captivating journey through sound, released on February 3, 2004, under the Heilo label. This 48-minute album is a blend of evocative tracks that transport the listener to the mystical landscapes of the Himalayas. Opening with "Kuvisa," the album sets a serene tone that continues through tracks like "Morning Song" and "Mother Himalaya," each offering a unique sonic experience. The instrumental pieces, such as "Sylvartun" and "Shangri-La," are rich in texture and depth, while "Ballad of the Sad Young Tigers" adds a touch of narrative intrigue. The album concludes with the title track, "Himalaya Blues," leaving a lasting impression of tranquility and reflection. Varja's mastery of composition and arrangement makes "Himalaya Blues" a standout in the world of instrumental music.