Lets start with some good news as we enter 2023!
2022-12-31 This is Amma Kyerenmaa who sings You Are So Brave, a funeral dirge on The Music of Ammasu album. During 2022 Country...
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The first Cool Funeral Beer album
2022-11-30 Merry Christmas! On Christmas Eve we release the first album in the Cool Funeral Beer suite, Day 1 - The Creation of...
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...
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...
Country & Eastern Newsletter – November 2019
2019-10-15 https://us4.campaign-archive.com/?e=&u=340f7cecd7fcb896a3afcca89&id=5fce439203
Solo Sissokho has left the planet
2019-05-08 We are struck with the loss of one more great musician friend. After a couple of years of ailment the great kora...
The C&E Newsletter for May 2019
2019-04-30 Here is our May Newsletter -with new address!
Per and Bengan won the Grammy!
2019-02-07 Per Gudmundson och Bengan Janson won the Grammy for best Swedish folk music 2018 with Hjeltamôs (Country & Eastern CE39). Per Gudmundson och...
Country & Eastern Newsletter – January 2019
2019-01-04 In case you didn't get it in the mail, here is the Country & Eastern Newsletter - January 2019
2018 C&E Newsletter October
2018-10-11 Here is the October Newsletter - highlights: Next week the Akkarai Sisters will be back in Sweden for a short tour. On...
All about the GOTHENBURG releases on November 3
2018-09-19 The West Coast Edition of Beches Brew has been playing at Studio HPKSM in Gothenburg all of 2018. We recorded one album...
Country & Eastern Newsletter for September
2018-08-31 with news about new albums, concerts and more. Find it here!
Our Amigo jazz albums
2018-08-06 Before starting the Country & Eastern label we had very good cooperation with Amigo Records in Sweden, especially Göran Petersson who produced...
Country & Eastern Newsletter – June 4, 2018
2018-06-04 If you did not receive today's newsletter in the mail you find it HERE!
Three unique Dhrupad albums from the Dagar family
2018-05-24 Country & Eastern releases three unique 50-year old Dhrupad recordings with members of the Dagar family, on June 8, 2018. Find out...
C&E Newsletter – January 2018 BECHES BREW IN GOTHENBURG/COMING RELEASES
2018-02-06 The Newsletter in English / Nyhetsbrevet på svenska / Read about our coming releases and Beches Brew every Saturday afternoon from 3 to 6 p.m....
C&E Newsletter – November 2017
2017-11-22 Info about three days at Plugged Records this week - Nicolai Dunger concert dates - The most recent albums - Christmas Calendar...
“Praise Drumming” w Bitter Funeral Beer Band suddenly on CD!
2017-10-02 A knock on my door and suddenly two boxes arrived from Dragon Records with the CD release of the second album w...
C&E Newsletter – October 2017
2017-10-02 Here is our newsletter with live events during the fall and good respons to our August releases
Our 2017 releases are out!
2017-08-24 Animated GIF, click it, it works.
“Dagar, Djur” – video from Beches Indian Brew
2017-08-23 Here is the centre piece from the album Beches Indian Brew, "Dagar, Djur" by Bengt Berger, released on August 24, 2017 on...
First video from the Beches Indian Brew album
2017-08-09 Here is a relaxed version of "Congo Square" from the recording of Beches Indian Brew, filmed at Kulturhuset in Stockholm October 2017...
Here are our 2017 releases!
2017-07-31 Country & Eastern Newsletter August 2017 From August 24 you can enjoy three wonderful new albums: ORI VARIATIONS, BECHES INDIAN BREW and...
Beches Indian Brew – Swedish tour concluded – wonderful response
2017-02-18 Thank you all for a wonderful tour. We had full houses in Stockholm and Umeå and feel very appreciated by our audiences...
C&E Newsletter – Januari 2017
2017-02-17 Farewell concerts in 2017 ! Country & Eastern newsletter Januari 2017 At the end of the summer I'll be 75. I have decided that this...
C&E nyhetsbrev – Januari 2017
2017-02-17 Avskedskonserter 2017 ! Country & Easterns nyhetsbrev Januari 2017 När sommaren tar slut fyller jag 75 och tänker att 2017 får bli mitt sista år som...
Svenskt nyhetsbrev – Oktober
2016-10-09 Våra konserter 16-29 oktober Country & Easterns nyhetsbrev Oktober 2016 Under januari 2016 besökte Beches Brew Indien och gav konserter i Chennai, Pune och Mumbai tillsammans med några...
Country & Eastern Newsletter – September 2016
2016-09-19 The Country & Eastern September 2016 Newsletter is here but if you didn't get, send a mail to info(at)countryandeastern.se or find it here
Album press kits
Bengt Berger
COOL FUNERAL BEER – DAY 1 (CEX37)
Info and music download with password
Dagar Brothers Junior
Raag Multani (CEX36)
Info and music download with password
Lars Almkvist, Bengt Berger Martin Jonsson
Kummelholmen Sustain Session (CEX35)
Info and music download with password
Göran Klinghagen
Hälsingland – by the lake, beside the trees(CE42)
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Chandrashekar Naringrekar
Raag Nandeshwari (CEX26)
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K. Sridhar
Live In Stockholm 1991(CEX25)
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Ustad Bale Khan
Live in London 1966 (CEX24)
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Bengt Berger / Beches Brew
Gothenburg (CE41)
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Bengt Berger / Beches Brew
Gothenburg Live (CEX23)
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Stefan Bellnäs
Podunk (CE40)
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Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar & Zia Fariduddin Dagar
Raag Komal Ri Asavari (CEX22)
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Zia Mohiuddin Dagar & Zia Fariduddin Dagar
Dhrupad (CEX21)
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Zia Fariduddin Dagar
Kalavati (CEX20)
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Per Gudmundson & Bengan Janson
Hjeltamôs (CE39) release 20180608
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Bengt Berger / Beches Brew:
Beches Indian Brew(CE38) release 20170824
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Elisabeth Engdahl – Thomas Gustafsson:
Ori Variations (CE37) release 20170824
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Shree M.R. Gautam and Pandit Taranath:
Live in Bombay 1967 (cex19) release 20170824
Presskit and music download with password
Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar and Pandit Taranath:
Live in Stockholm 1969 (ce36), released 20150909
Thomas Tidholm – Jonas Knutsson
Orsa by Night (ce35), released 20150909
Berger Knutsson Spering Schultz
Blue Blue (ce34), released 20150909
Päkkos Gustaf & Ellika Frisell
Evening at Pekkosgården 1988 (ce33)
Pandit Taranath
Tabla (cex18)
Nedunuri Krishnamurthy
For Tradition Turn To Nedunuri (ce32)
Spjärnsvallet
Again and Again (ce31)
Xylofonorkestern
Stora Blå (ce30)
Thomas Jäderlund Amazing Trio
Plays Jazz (CE29)
Torkel Rasmusson
SÅNGER UNDER NATTEN (CE28)
Bengt Berger
BECHES BREW BIG & BAG (CE27 & CEX17)
Ellika Solo Rafael
NOW (CE26)
Lena Willemark, Jonas Knutsson, Mats Öberg
ALLA DRÖMMARS SÅNG (CE25)
Christian Spering
Inside Bach (CE 24)
Elisabeth Engdahl & Thomas Gustafsson
Piece in Peace (CE23)
Shashi and Ravi Bellare
Tabla Jugalbandi For Ustad Samshuddin Khan (CE22)
Z.M.Dagar & Z.F.Dagar
Ragini Miyan Ki Todi (CE19)
Per Tjernberg
Music Is My Salvation (CE18)
Elias Krantz
Night Ice (CE17)
Jonas Knutsson
Blåslåtar (CE16)
Haci Tekbilek
Türlü (CE15)
Bengt Berger
BECHES BREW (CE13)
Other press kits
Beches Brew
Press photos and info (36mb)
Beches Indian Brew
Beches Indian Brew – presentation_ENGLISH – SWEDISH
Beches Indian Brew – press photos (130mb)
Berger Knutsson Spering
Press photos and info (21mb)
Country & Eastern Awards 2010
Swedish National Treasures & Swedish Intangible Assets
