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Gustav Ejstes (born 23 December 1979) is a Swedish musician. He is the singer and frontman of the Swedish psychedelic rock band
Dungen Dungen ("the grove", ) is a Swedish rock band based in Stockholm. Often classified as psychedelic rock, Dungen is also influenced by Swedish (and other) folk music, classic rock, progressive rock, garage rock and alternative rock. The band ...
. Ejstes himselfs plays many of the instruments within his recordings, alongside bandmates
Reine Fiske Nils Reine Fiske (born 4 October 1972) is a Swedish guitarist, art director and sound engineer at the record label Subliminal Sounds, who put his signature to many prog-rock projects such as Landberk, Morte Macabre, Paatos, Motorpsycho, Elephant ...
(guitar), Mattias "Tiaz" Gustavsson (bass) and Johan Holmegard (drums).
Subliminal Sounds Subliminal Sounds is a Swedish record label founded in 1989, based in Stockholm. Artists * Bo Axelzon & His Exotic Sounds * Baby Grandmothers * Backdoor Men *Dungen *Entheogens *Merrell Fankhauser *Peter Grudzien * D.R. Hooker * Abner Jay * Jade ...
is the record label to which Ejstes returned after a short period with
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and the record "Stadsvandringar". He has released seven albums with Dungen, notably their album ''
Ta Det Lugnt ''Ta det lugnt'' ("''Take It Easy''") is the third album by the Swedish psychedelic rock group Dungen. It was produced by Gustav Ejstes, the lead singer and instrumentalist of the band. Ejstes also recorded and mixed the album. It was originall ...
'' (2004), which has been highly acclaimed all over the world. Other works include, ''
Tio Bitar ''Tio Bitar'' ("''Ten pieces''") is the fourth album by the Swedish psychedelic rock group Dungen. It was released as a CD on 23 April 2007, by Subliminal Sounds (Sweden), with a vinyl version to follow on the same label. The album was release ...
'' (2007), '' 4 (2008) and ''
Skit i allt ''Skit i allt'' is the sixth album by the Swedish psychedelic rock group Dungen. The title literally means "Screw it all" in Swedish. It was released as a CD and a limited edition red vinyl (1,200 copies only) on August 30, 2010, by Subliminal So ...
'' (2010). Ejstes is also a member of a band called Amason, together with
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(Amanda Bergman Mattson),
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, Nils Törnqvist and Petter Winnberg. He played the flute for
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rock band
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's song "Witchcraft" on their live DVD
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. He also played the flute on the track called "Nattmusik" with Swedish hip hop band Fattaru released in 2003.


Discography


Albums

* ''
Dungen Dungen ("the grove", ) is a Swedish rock band based in Stockholm. Often classified as psychedelic rock, Dungen is also influenced by Swedish (and other) folk music, classic rock, progressive rock, garage rock and alternative rock. The band ...
'' (2001) * ''
Dungen 2 ''Dungen 2'' is the vinyl version of Swedish psychedelic rock group Dungen's album Stadsvandringar. It was released by Subliminal Sounds in 2002 in a limited edition of 500 copies. The CD version, Stadsvandringar, was released that year on D ...
'' (2002) * ''
Stadsvandringar ''Stadsvandringar'' ("''City Walks''") is the CD version of the Swedish psychedelic rock group Dungen's second album. It was originally released by Subliminal Sounds in 2002 in a limited vinyl edition of 500 copies under the name Dungen 2. ...
'' (2002) * ''
Ta Det Lugnt ''Ta det lugnt'' ("''Take It Easy''") is the third album by the Swedish psychedelic rock group Dungen. It was produced by Gustav Ejstes, the lead singer and instrumentalist of the band. Ejstes also recorded and mixed the album. It was originall ...
'' (2004) * ''
Tio Bitar ''Tio Bitar'' ("''Ten pieces''") is the fourth album by the Swedish psychedelic rock group Dungen. It was released as a CD on 23 April 2007, by Subliminal Sounds (Sweden), with a vinyl version to follow on the same label. The album was release ...
'' (2007) * '' 4 (2008) * ''
Skit i allt ''Skit i allt'' is the sixth album by the Swedish psychedelic rock group Dungen. The title literally means "Screw it all" in Swedish. It was released as a CD and a limited edition red vinyl (1,200 copies only) on August 30, 2010, by Subliminal So ...
'' (2010) * "
Allas Sak ''Allas Sak'' is the seventh album by the Swedish psychedelic rock Psychedelic rock is a rock music genre that is inspired, influenced, or representative of psychedelic culture, which is centered on perception-altering hallucinogenic drugs. ...
" (2015) * "
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" (2016)


EPs

* Tyst Minut (
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Subliminal Sounds Subliminal Sounds is a Swedish record label founded in 1989, based in Stockholm. Artists * Bo Axelzon & His Exotic Sounds * Baby Grandmothers * Backdoor Men *Dungen *Entheogens *Merrell Fankhauser *Peter Grudzien * D.R. Hooker * Abner Jay * Jade ...
) (12" vinyl, also included with 2005 re-release of ''Ta Det Lugnt'') * Samtidigt (
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Kemado Kemado Records is an American record label based in New York City founded in 2002 by Andrés Santo Domingo and Tom Clapp. In 2006 the label released the ''Invaders'' compilation, which featured many of the label's bands alongside other hard rock ...
) (limited-pressing (500) tour-only 12″ vinyl containing an extended 15-minute-long version of the song "Samtidigt" from ''4'')


Singles

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Dolores Recordings Dolores Recordings is a Swedish record label owned by Telegram Studios, whose roster includes I'm from Barcelona, Swingfly, Caesars and some releases by The Soundtrack of Our Lives and Dungen. In May 2021, Dolores was acquired by Round Hill Mus ...
) (CD) *
Stadsvandringar ''Stadsvandringar'' ("''City Walks''") is the CD version of the Swedish psychedelic rock group Dungen's second album. It was originally released by Subliminal Sounds in 2002 in a limited vinyl edition of 500 copies under the name Dungen 2. ...
(
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Dolores Recordings Dolores Recordings is a Swedish record label owned by Telegram Studios, whose roster includes I'm from Barcelona, Swingfly, Caesars and some releases by The Soundtrack of Our Lives and Dungen. In May 2021, Dolores was acquired by Round Hill Mus ...
) (CD) * Jag vill va' som du / Har du vart' i Stockholm? (
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Dolores Recordings Dolores Recordings is a Swedish record label owned by Telegram Studios, whose roster includes I'm from Barcelona, Swingfly, Caesars and some releases by The Soundtrack of Our Lives and Dungen. In May 2021, Dolores was acquired by Round Hill Mus ...
) (CD) *
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,
Memphis Industries Memphis Industries is a British independent record label. Memphis Industries was established as a record label in 1998 by the brothers Ollie and Matt Jacob with the first release being Blue States' Forever EP. It is perhaps best known for The ...
) (CD, 7" vinyl) *
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Memphis Industries Memphis Industries is a British independent record label. Memphis Industries was established as a record label in 1998 by the brothers Ollie and Matt Jacob with the first release being Blue States' Forever EP. It is perhaps best known for The ...
) (7" vinyl) * Sätt Att Se (
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Mexican Summer Mexican Summer is an independent record label founded in 2009 by Keith Abrahamsson and Andres Santo Domingo. Based in Brooklyn, New York, the label has released recordings from artists including Best Coast, Kurt Vile, Ariel Pink, Allah-Las, Weye ...
) (12" vinyl) * Öga, Näsa, Mun (2011,
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) (7" vinyl)


Compilations

* Who Will Buy These Wonderful Evils (
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,
Dolores Recordings Dolores Recordings is a Swedish record label owned by Telegram Studios, whose roster includes I'm from Barcelona, Swingfly, Caesars and some releases by The Soundtrack of Our Lives and Dungen. In May 2021, Dolores was acquired by Round Hill Mus ...
)


References


External links


Dungen
Official website. {{DEFAULTSORT:Ejstes, Gustav 1979 births Living people People from Skövde Municipality Swedish male musicians