Sweet Sweeds = Lykke Li
Artist Spotlight: Lykke Li
Country: Sweden
Age: 22
Style: playful, youthful
Stats: Featured on Grey’s Anatomy music guide, articles on New York Magazine, Pitch Fork Media and Stereogum just to name a few…
[photo courtesy of Bylarm online]
All her songs are cute and catchy. The link I’m posting is for the song “Until We Bleed” which is actually featuring Lykke Li in collaboration with Kleerup. “I’m Good, I’m Gone” is a fun song which features Robyn (yes the singer), Peter from Peter, Bjorn and John and other Swedish artists. Lykke’s doing a fall tour in the US and Europe but some are sold out, including the ones in New York City and Brooklyn- bad for me.
[...] Lykke Li was really great live , wooing the crowd with her booty drops and sipping on her whiskey along the way. Oh did I mention she also rapped? Oh yes, it was quite entertaining. She also sang a lullaby which she proceeded to ask “You’re American…don’t you know this song?” which we answered, “No, have no idea.” It was quite amusing. [...]