Kick the dust off your dad’s old cans from the ’70s and rev through four new records that’ll have your ear transmission shifting to accommodate. Swedish indie-popper Jens Lekman leads the charge with uncanny steel drums and a sunny disposition […]
Swedish singer-songwriter Jens Lekman has been known to be a master of melancholy, and to hear him tell it, it was to his detriment. Lekman has written at length about his struggles as an artist, playing his quieter stuff to […]
Had he come along in 1970, Jens Lekman would have been covering Jimmy Webb songs and finding a way to make them even more perverse (I’m thinking “MacArthur Park” here). Today, Lekman perfectly fits a niche for those who favor […]
