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submitted by Nick Oct 21st 2008 01:00 am (stereogum.com)
Well, this is it. For any Jens fan who also reads blogs that post about the Black Cab Sessions, getting Jens to croon this tune for the series was always to be the apex of punny possibilities. We couldn't resist mentioning it when Death Cab played for Black Cab, and according to the note that accompanies this performance, neither could the BCS's entire audience in most every piece of fan mail. So it has been done: "Black Cab" with Jens in a black cab, accompanied only by his thumb piano and his lyrics that are probably at least mildly insulting to his driver.
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submitted by Nick Jan 3rd 2015 02:00 am (stereogum.com)
Talk about a New Year’s resolution: “While working on my next album, I will sit down once a week, write down my thoughts, turn them into a song and share it with you directly. Think of these little songs as postcards. Little greetings from me to you.” Jens Lekman wrote that in a letter earlier [...]
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