Jens Lekman Musical artist

Jens Martin Lekman (pronounced [jɛns mɑrtɪn lekman]) (born 6 February 1981) is a Swedish musician. His music is guitar-based pop with heavy use of samples and strings, with lyrics that are often witty, romantic, and melancholic. His work is heavily influenced by that of Jonathan Richman and Belle & Sebastian, and he has been likened to Stephin Merritt (of The Magnetic Fields), David Byrne, and Scott Walker.

Personal facts

Jens Lekman
Alias (AKA)Lekman Jens Martin
Birth dateFebruary 06, 1981
Birth place
Sweden , Angered
Hometown
Gothenburg
Sweden

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Musical artist

Career started2000
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Indie pop
instrument
Guitar
Ukulele
Singing
Music Production Center
record label
Service (record label)
Secretly Canadian

Jens Lekman on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.jenslekman.com