Ustad on sitar – Bhairavi release on November 10!
2023-11-09 From November 10 on you can hear one more Bhairavi with Ustad Z.M. Dagar from the days when he still played the...
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Cool Funeral Beer 2023
2023-10-21 OPEN REHEARSAL VII AT FASCHING, STOCKHOLM ON NOVEMBER 29! Due to lack of funding for 2023 we had to do Open Rehearsals...
Chapter Seven Live in Chicago released
2023-09-18 and here you find some photos and stuff from our release gigs
Some sincere Praise!
2023-08-15 Hello Bengt: Trust you are well. I am writing to advise that I have bought the Mohi Bahauddin Dagar ‘Ahir-Bhairav’. I must...
Tonight listen to JAIJAIWANTI and DARBARI!
2023-07-27 The first two of three long evening ragas by Dagar Brothers Junior recorded in a private concert in Chembur in 1968. Together...
C&E Newsletter – July 2023
2023-07-07 Here is Country & Eastern Newsletter for July
Good news: Money delivered to Ammasu village in Ghana!
2023-03-10 Now she has been there, see about it here! This is Amma Kyerenmaa who sings You Are So Brave, a funeral dirge...
Cool Funeral Beer update
2023-03-03 On Christmas Eve 2022 we released the first of three albums in digital format, Cool Funeral Beer - Day 1 - The...
Release dates for Dagar Brothers J:r with Ravi Bellare
2023-03-02 On January 19th 1968, Dhrupad master singers Ustad Zahiruddin Dagar and Ustad Fayazuddin Dagar gave a private concert at Indorkar’s house in...
Chapter 7’s Thums Up on vinyl!
2022-11-09 The Grammy awarded Thums Up album was released by Caprice on cd (and cassette sic!) as the cd medium was new at...
Two new C&E releases on October 14
2022-10-14 Dagar Brothers Junior in a one-and-half hour long Raag Multani with the unique tabla accompaniment of Ustad Z.M. Dagar! and On October...
Cool Funeral Beer at Stockholm and Umeå Jazz Festivals
2022-10-13 Public Rehearsal III will take place at Hörsalen, Kulturhuset, Stockholm, Sweden 7:30 p.m.on October 23, 2022. Tickets at stockholmjazz.se
Mapou to tour Sweden in October 2022!
2022-06-19 Mapou to tour Sweden in October 2022! 14 MAPOU premiär Musikens Hus, Göteborg med Simbi & Amanda 15 Folkfestival Malmö Arena arr...
Bahauddin’s Ahir Bhairav on vinyl!
2022-05-10 GOOD NEWS IN MAY 2022: OUR FRIEND AND COLLABORATOR DAVIDE DOMINCHINI IN ITALY HAS RELEASED A VINYL OF THIS WONDERFUL ALBUM! YOU...
C&E Newsletter – March 2022
2022-03-18 READ HERE
C&E Joins Tracklib!
2022-03-16 ARE YOU INTO SAMPLING? If so you will be happy to know that Country & Eastern has signed with Tracklib so you...
Cool Funeral Beer – March 30
2022-01-27 Open Rehearsal No 2 will take place at Dieselverkstaden in Nacka, Stockholm, Sweden on March 30! MORE INFO HERE
Congrats Sadanand Naimpalli – 75 years today!
2021-11-20 Sadanand Naimpalli is one of the world's leading tabla players today. He appears on 5 of our Country & Eastern albums and...
Two digital albums released today!
2021-10-08 Gwalior gharana maestro Sharadchandra Arolkar accompanied by the great Ravi Bellare in a unique private concert recording of two and a half...
Kjell Westling remembered
2021-09-09 Last year ten years had passed since the incomparable musician genius and friend Kjell Westling passed.We wanted to honor his memory by...
Cool Funeral Beer
2021-08-09 The first public rehearsal of The Cool Funeral Beer will take place at Bellahøj friluftsscene in Copenhagen. on September 4. You are...
Bosse Skoglund left the planet on his 85th birthday!
2021-04-11 We just lost the greatest drummer that ever was in Sweden. With perfect timing as usual Bo Skoglund left on his 85th...
CE43 Mapou – Nominerad till Manifest 2020!
2021-01-14 On November 19, 2020 we will released the Swedish-Haitian collaboration Mapou - Haitian drums and Northern wind by Sten Källman and Sanba Zao Here...
December – Christmas music!
2020-11-30 Time to listen to our classic Christmas album I will try to put up one song a day at Facebook: www.facebook.com/CountryAndEastern and Twitter: @countryeastern https://twitter.com/countryeastern...
Six new albums out today!
2020-11-20 Our six new albums of Hindustani and Karnatic music from last season are up at Apple Music today! Some 14 hours of...
C&E Newsletter – November 2020
2020-11-10 Here is our Newsletter with 7 releases on November 19-20, 2020
Bitter Funeral Beer – podcast
2020-10-06 A beautiful podcast episode about the Bitter Funeral Beer album.Andy tells us about the impact of the album on his life
Last concert with Beches Brew
2020-09-22 In December 2019 we did our last concert at Studio HPKSM in Gothenburg (they still have not paid us!) and it was...
Enjoy another 75 years Karaikudi Mani Iyer!
2020-09-10 On Karaikudi Mani Iyer's 75th birthday (September 11, 2020) I want to thank him again for all he did for me, among...
One song down from the Hälsingland album for copyright reasons
2020-08-19 Visa Vid Vindens Ängar is one of the songs on Göran Klinghagen's album Hälsingland. It was given a lovely english translation and...
