“On his fourth album, Jens Lekman opens up in new ways. He narrates the vulnerability of others, works with a producer, and crafts pop songs that absorb disco, calypso, and samba to soften their ache.”
“Jens Lekman gives you a therapy session you can dance to on Life Will See You Now”
“Conversation has been a staple of Jens Lekman’s work from the get-go. Most of the songs in his fifteen-year-deep career contain dialogue, and the one track on ‘Life Will See You Now’ without additional characters (‘Postcard #17’) sees him talk to himself when no-one is around. It seems perverse, then, that his music often deals in a search for truth usually associated with intense introspection. F”
“Swedish singer-songwriter Jens Lekman goes full-on pop with his follow-up to 2012's I Know What Love Isn't.”
