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Sort by The Allmusic Blog (Free subscription) - 08/01/2008 - YouTube
... for “Take My Hand” on the Shelflife site. Finally something a little different: Did you ever wish Jens Lekman had more Bruce Springsteen and less Beat Happening on his iPod? Do you feel a need for melodramatic, melancholy, over-the-top balladry from a guy in a ill-fitting suit and a 5$ haircut? Yeah, me too. Here’s Joel Alme and one of the best songs (”The Queen’s Corner”) from his...
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Sort by Feministe (Free subscription) - 07/25/2008 - YouTube
... UK - I’ll Remember 7) Daniel Johnston - Love Not Dead 8) The Howling Hex - Teenage Doors 9) Jens Lekman - Do You Remember the Riots? 10) Chromeo - Way Too Much I’m just excited I get two days off in a row this week. Guilty Pleasures: I have a second hard drive dedicated to 100% legitimately downloaded, non-pirated music, which means that approximately 5/6ths of my computer is dedicated...
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Sort by Feministe (Free subscription) - 07/04/2008 - YouTube
1. Modest Mouse - Bury Me With It 2. Bill Evans Trio - All of You (take 2) 3. Jens Lekman - It Was a Strange Time in My Life 4. Ryan Adams - My Blue Manhattan 5. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - Sugar Sugar Sugar 6. Bob Dylan - Corrina, Corrina 7. Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson - Buriedfed 8. [...]
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Sort by Muzzle of Bees (Free subscription) - 05/18/2008 - YouTube
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From The Crowd | Man Man - “Engwish Bwudd”
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From The Crowd | Jens Lekman - “A Higher Power”
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From The Crowd | Fleet Foxes - “English House”
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From The Crowd | Great Lake Swimmers - “The Partisan”
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From The Crowd | Lewis & Clarke - “Before It Breaks You”
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Sort by Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch (Free subscription) - 04/28/2008 - YouTube
What is it about the Swedes? Their furniture is well-designed and affordable, their citizens are freakishly good-looking, and the pop music they consider mainstream — Robyn, Jens Lekman, Annie, and now Lykke Li — is approximately 9,579 times more innovative...
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Sort by Muzzle of Bees (Free subscription) - 05/11/2008 - YouTube
... Lips Cover) Previously: From The Crowd | Man Man - “Engwish Bwudd” Previously: From The Crowd | Jens Lekman - “A Higher Power” Previously: From The Crowd | Fleet Foxes - “English House” Previously: From The Crowd | Great Lake Swimmers - “The Partisan” Previously: From The Crowd | Lewis & Clarke - “Before It Breaks You” Previously: From The Crowd | Justin Townes Earle “Who Am I To...
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Sort by Brooklyn Vegan (Free subscription) - 05/12/2008 - YouTube
... - THE GREAT ESCAPE Brighton May 19 - LONDON CHESS CLUB @ SOCIAL - SOLD OUT London May 20 - SCALA w/Jens Lekman London May 22 - PAARD Den Hague May 23 - ROEPAEN Ottersum May 24 - PARADISO - UPSTAIRS Amsterdam May 27 - LA TRABENDO Paris May 29 - GENT VOORUIT Belgium May 31 - PRIMAVERA Barcelona Jun 2 - SoundTrack 08 @ CRAWDADDY Dublin Jun 4 - ST GILES London Jun 21 - ROCK THE GARDEN...
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Sort by The KEXP Blog (Free subscription) - 03/12/2008 - YouTube
photo by Greg Perez Beginning tomorrow, KEXP will be broadcasting from SXSW in Austin, TX, and we’ve got a killer lineup of live bands! On Thursday, March 13, KEXP joins NPR Music as they present Music from the Right Brain from The Parish. We’ll be broadcasting live performances from Shout Out Louds, Jens Lekman, Yeasayer, Bon [...]
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Sort by The KEXP Blog (Free subscription) - 03/10/2008 - YouTube
... a ton of good bands: Live from the Parish in Austin: Shout Out Louds Thursday March 13, 10:30am Jens Lekman Thursday March 13, 11:00am Yeasayer Thursday March 13, 12:30pm Bon Iver Thursday March 13, 1:00pm Vampire Weekend Thursday March 13, 2:00pm Live from KLRU in Austin: Devotchka Friday March 14, 9:30am The Breeders Friday March 14, 11:30am Handsome Furs Friday March 14, 1:30pm...
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Sort by Critical Miami (Free subscription) - 02/09/2008 - YouTube
... photos from a nuclear explosion . Let's have some music, yes? Caravans, To Whom Shall I Turn , Jens Lekman, A Postcard to Nina (solo live on ukulele, and note that this song as a few of the best lines ever in a song, e.g. “I send back out-of-office auto-replies,” and so what the heck, one more bonust Jens: The Opposite of Hallelujah ), 80s cheese , Anonymous kids...
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Sort by Pitchfork (Free subscription) - 07/14/2008 - YouTube
"From Todd Terje's re-edit of 'Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes' a couple of years ago to the Garden State soundtrack to Vampire Weekend , Paul Simon's name has been bubbling back up through popular culture," I wrote less than a month ago. We've also seen much ironic deployment of vintage video footage in recent months, including the Schwarzenegger-studded video for Ratatat 's own "...
