(Fader) Interview: Jens Lekman
"Jens Lekman, the great songwriter from Sweden, came to New York last month in support of his third album, I Know What Love Isn't, out now. After he played a few songsfor FADER TV, we... read more
"YELLOW TOWEL MARKS A RADICAL CHANGE IN YOUR CHOREOGRAPHIC APPROACH AND YOUR AESTHETICS. HOW DO YOU EXPLAIN THAT? I have the impression that the charge occurred very clearly in 2011, after a performance where I... read more
"Jens Lekman, the great songwriter from Sweden, came to New York last month in support of his third album, I Know What Love Isn't, out now. After he played a few songsfor FADER TV, we... read more
"One of the real challenges for a composer today is finding a way to structure a piece so that it comes across with a compelling dramatic arc. Things were a little easier back in the... read more
"Jens Lekman is back in his hometown of Gothenburg, Sweeden, renting a room that's just eight square meters. There's enough room for a bed, his guitar and the refrigerator-sized suitcase he's been living out of... read more
"There are many reasons why we love Jens Lekman’s music, but perhaps the most endearing one is his charming storytelling ability. Throughout his career, the Swedish songwriter has tapped into a wide range of clever... read more