The most notable of the La Blogotheque-spurred school of highly situational, highly intimate music performance and interview video pieces often came from London’s Black Cab Sessions, which spent a good couple of years being a wellspring of interesting bits with all manner of bands — from Brian Wilson to to Jens Lekman (singin...

Night Falls Over Kortedala was back in 2007, which has deprived fans of their fill of Lekman for many years, but has given music writers many-a-hacky opportunity to say that he’s been “oh so silent” since. (Guilty.) There have been some bits of music and news, of course: a new song here (and here), a [...]

The Swedish singer has also announced UK dates

Swedish singer announces first release for four years

Jens Lekman has a five-song EP called An Argument With Myself due out in September. Lekman describes it as “a little taste of what’s not to come.” Some words from the label and the tracklist: In the symbology of Lekman’s songbook, motion is a means to stave off insanity or succumb to it and the [...]