Snow Raven (born Suor) is an Indigenous artist from the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Siberia. She’s known for blending traditional Arctic vocal techniques, including elements of throat singing, with contemporary electronic, ambient, and world music.
Her work is deeply tied to nature, spirituality, and ancestral traditions, often evoking icy landscapes, wind, and animal spirits of the North. She performs in multiple languages, including Sakha, English, and Russian, and is also a cultural ambassador for Arctic Indigenous peoples.
Snow Raven’s sound sits at a fascinating intersection of indigenous Siberian vocal traditions, ambient / electronic soundscapes, and world and experimental music. Her performances often feel ritualistic and cinematic, with a strong emphasis on vocal harmonics and overtone techniques, nature-inspired themes, and visual storytelling (costumes, projections, Arctic imagery).
She has collaborated with global artists and participated in projects that bridge ancient culture and modern technology, including immersive and multimedia performances.
Music
OLOX (2017)
OLOX Remixed (2018)
Song of the North (2020)
The Voice of the Arctic (2023)