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). Subliminal Sounds 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'' (2004), which has been highly acclaimed all over the world. Other works include, '' Tio Bitar'' (2007), '' 4'' (2008) and '' Skit i allt'' (2010). Ejstes is also a member of a band called Amason, together with Idiot Wind (Amanda Bergman Mattson),

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, Nils Törnqvist and Petter Winnberg. He played the flute for

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'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.

Discography

Albums

* '' Dungen'' (2001) * '' Dungen 2'' (2002) * '' Stadsvandringar'' (2002) * '' Ta Det Lugnt'' (2004) * '' Tio Bitar'' (2007) * '' 4'' (2008) * '' Skit i allt'' (2010) * " Allas Sak" (2015) * "Häxan" (2016) * "Dungen Live" (2020) * "En Är För Mycket och Tusen Aldrig Nog" (2022)

EPs

* Tyst Minut (

2005 2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Internationa ...

, Subliminal Sounds) (12" vinyl, also included with 2005 re-release of ''Ta Det Lugnt'') * Samtidigt (

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

, Kemado) (limited-pressing (500) tour-only 12″ vinyl containing an extended 15-minute-long version of the song "Samtidigt" from ''4'')

Singles

* Solen Stiger Upp (

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, Dolores Recordings) (CD) * Stadsvandringar (

, Dolores Recordings) (CD) * Jag vill va' som du / Har du vart' i Stockholm? (

2003 2003 was designated by the United Nations as the International Year of Fresh water, Freshwater. In 2003, a Multi-National Force – Iraq, United States-led coalition 2003 invasion of Iraq, invaded Iraq, starting the Iraq War. Demographic ...

, Dolores Recordings) (CD) *

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, Memphis Industries) (CD, 7" vinyl) *

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2006 2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification. Events January * January 1– 4 – Russia temporarily cuts shipment of natural gas to Ukraine during a price dispute. * January 12 – A stampede during t ...

, Memphis Industries) (7" vinyl) * Sätt Att Se (

2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...

, Mexican Summer) (12" vinyl) * Öga, Näsa, Mun (2011, Third Man Records) (7" vinyl)

Compilations

* Who Will Buy These Wonderful Evils (

, Dolores Recordings)

References

External links

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