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Swedish indie-popper Jens Lekman recently recorded an acoustic in-studio session for BBC Radio 1. During the session, Lekman played three new songs, including recent favorites “Waiting For Kirsten” and “I Want A Pair Of Cowboy Boots.” But the real news is that Lekman led off with a typically pretty new track called “I Don’t Know [...]
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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&...
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Jens Lekman: Watch Jens Lekman Perform New Songs At Read And Shout
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Jens Lekman was the headliner at the Read and Shout Festival. It was an event created by librarian Matt Stead to raise awareness of the massive library closings across the UK. Lekman debuted two new songs and according to blog The Line Of Best Fit, he revealed the stories behind each one. The first, “Waiting [...]
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Jens Lekman: As Kraftwerk Sings Haddaway As Jen Lekman (And Henrik Ibsen) On Australian … Just Watch It
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After reminding us “The End Of The World Is Bigger Than Love” (aka the summer is best experienced in 3/4 time), Lekman appeared on the Australian game show Spicks And Specks dressed like Kraftwerk’s Florian Schneider (or Gary Numan’s Swedish cousin) to sing lines from Hedda Gabler set to the tunes of Haddaway&...
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Jens Lekman: – “The End Of The World Is Bigger Than Love”
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Nice to see swine flu hasn’t roughed up the smooth, lacquered baritone of Mr. Lekman. Just a bit after giving us some Summer In 3/4 Time, though still without full word on an album to kill the anticipation, Jens drops a new single titled, typically lyrically, “The End Of The World Is Bigger Than Love.” He [...]
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