Lähen müüjaks

Album Description

"Lähen müüjaks" is a captivating musical journey from Estonian artist Vaiko Eplik, released under Mortimer Snerd Records on October 15, 2024. This 37-minute album is a unique collaboration with the band Eliit, featuring a collection of songs set to the poetry of Betti Alver. The album's ten tracks, including standouts like "Pigilind" and "Võrdlus," showcase Eplik's distinctive voice and the band's dynamic instrumentation, creating a sound that has been compared to the early days of Modest Mouse.

The album is a testament to Eplik's versatility and artistic growth, marking a significant milestone in his career. "Lähen müüjaks" was a commercial success, securing the 19th spot on the best-selling albums of 2024. The album's unique blend of Eplik's interpretation and Eliit's musical prowess makes it a standout release in the Estonian music scene. The album features contributions from notable musicians Kostja Tsõbulevski and Sten Šeripov, adding depth and richness to the overall sound. Whether you're a long-time fan of Vaiko Eplik or new to his music, "Lähen müüjaks" offers a compelling listen that highlights the power of poetry and music combined.

15 oktober 2024

(P) 2024 Mortimer Snerd OÜ

About Vaiko Eplik

Vaiko Eplik is an independent Estonian pop-composer, producer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist, born in Rapla, Estonia, into a music-loving family. With a background in pop-jazz singing and guitar, Eplik has crafted a diverse musical journey, having performed with bands like Claire's Birthday, Ruffus, Koer, and Vaiko Eplik ja Eliit. He represented Estonia in the 2003 Eurovision Song Contest with Ruffus and later with Claire's Birthday. Eplik's discography includes notable albums like "Uus karjäär uues linnas" and "Varielu," showcasing his versatility and depth as an artist. Beyond his music, Eplik has also composed for films and theater, demonstrating his wide-ranging talent. His radio series "Muusika nõudlikule maitsele" highlights his passion for various music genres, from Christian Estonian rap to psychedelic rock. Eplik's music is a testament to his belief that "muusika" (music) is his religion, offering listeners a rich and immersive musical experience.