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Jens Lekman’s premiered a soft-spoken new track “Cowboy Boots” via comedian/Secretly Canadian signee Tig Notaro’s podcast “Professor Blastoff.” Take a listen: (Via TwentyFourBit) You can stream/download the podcast, complete with plenty of banter between Lekman and Notaro, here. Don’t forget those other new Lekman songs, “Waiting For Kirsten” and “Every Little Hair Knows Your Name.”
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The Swedes continue to invade America as charm-pop specialist Jens Lekman stopped by the Fonda Theater in Hollywood in support of his latest album, I Know What Love Isn’t. Lekman was in good spirits, congratulating the audience on the Obama victory and injecting his usual anecedotes before some songs. Fellow countrywoman Victoria Bergs...
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Last night on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, Swede-pop singer-songwriter Jens Lekman made his first-ever American TV appearance. He played “I Know What Love Isn’t,” the title track from his new album, and he wore a hat that he should really consider never, ever wearing again. Watch it below. (via the Audio Perv) I Kn...
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