Gustav Ejstes

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Gustav Ejstes
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Ejstes live in Concert with Dungen in 2009
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OriginSweden
Genres Alternative rock, psychedelic rock, progressive rock
Years activeSince 1999

Gustav Ejstes (born 23 December 1979) is a Swedish musician. He is the singer and frontman of the Swedish psychedelic rock band Dungen. Ejstes himselfs plays many of the instruments within his recordings, alongside bandmates Reine Fiske (guitar), Mattias "Tiaz" Gustavsson (bass) and Johan Holmegard (drums). [1]

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Subliminal Sounds is the record label to which Ejstes returned after a short period with Virgin Records and the record "Stadsvandringar". He has released seven albums with Dungen, notably their album Ta Det Lugnt (2004), which has been highly acclaimed all over the world. Other works include, Tio Bitar (2007), 4 (2008) and Skit i allt (2010). [2]

Ejstes is also a member of a band called Amason, together with Idiot Wind (Amanda Bergman Mattson), Pontus Winnberg, Nils Törnqvist and Petter Winnberg. [3]

He played the flute for Australian rock band Wolfmother's song "Witchcraft" on their live DVD Please Experience Wolfmother Live. He also played the flute on the track called "Nattmusik" with Swedish hip hop band Fattaru released in 2003. [4]

Discography

Albums

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Singles

Compilations

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References

  1. ↑ "Gir blaffen i alt - Svensk suksessband går egne veier F-B.no". 27 August 2010.
  2. ↑ "Se Dungen hos Lydverket -". NRK.no
  3. ↑ "Amason page". Amason.
  4. ↑ Fattaru - Nattmusik. YouTube . Archived from the original on 2021-12-09.
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