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Friday, December 19 2008

The Best Albums of 2008

PopMatters presents our 60 best albums of 2008, highlighted by the return of British trip-hop legends and some infectious American indie rock by way of the Cascade Mountains.


Reviews

Tuesday, March 1 2011

Lykke Li: Wounded Rhymes

If there was any justice in the world, Lykke Li would be our most valued Swedish import, not Steig Larsson. If her stunning second album is any indication, justice may soon be served.


Monday, November 17 2008

Lykke Li + Friendly Fires

Live, Lykke Li is a show of force, and during an hour of mesmerizing, artfully arranged originals and a few covers, she confirmed there's plenty of teeth behind her tweeness -- and piquancy, too.


Thursday, August 21 2008

Lykke Li: Little Bit EP

The Little Bit EP is a nice little introduction to the quirky, apple-cheeked Swedish pop sensation.


Wednesday, March 26 2008

Lykke Li: Youth Novels

However you pronounce her name, it's one of the finest debuts of the year so far. But if you're particular, just go with "Luke-y Lee".


Blogs

Thursday, April 28 2011

Lykke Li - "Sadness Is a Blessing" (video)

Sweden's Lykke Li offers up a mini-film for her latest video "Sadness Is a Blessing" starring herself and fellow Swede Stellan Skarsgård, who just happens…


Wednesday, January 28 2009

Lykke Li - "Tonight" (video)

Adrien Begrand tapped young Swedish singer Lykke Li as the very vest of the by:Larm 2008 festival in Norway, tapping her as by:Larm's "It Girl"…


Wednesday, June 4 2008

Float Like a Schizo, Sting Like the Elderly

Lykke Li - "I'm Good, I'm Gone"


News

Tuesday, May 6 2008

Swedish pop singer Lykke Li inspired by Madonna

Lykke Li is taking a decidedly low-key approach to her career. Though the 22-year-old Swedish singer already has an ambitious new album, "Youth Novel," completed…


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