Li Lykke Timotej Zachrisson (born March 18, 1986 in Stockholm, Sweden), better known by her stage name Lykke Li, is a singer. She was raised by artistic parents (her mother was a photographer, her father is a musician); she lived in Portugal for five years and spent winters in Nepal and India. At one point, she worked as a dancer on Swedish TV. Li released her first album, Youth Novels on LL Recordings in the Nordic region on 4 February 2008, prior to a wider European release this June. The...
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On her full-length debut, Lykke Li sounds like she's been waiting to refashion the classical torch song her whole life. Youth Novels is all teasing and heartbreak, with production (from Peter Bjorn... Read more
Youth Novels seems, upon a superficial reading, to be a curious moniker for 22-year-old Swedish singer/songwriter Lykke Li’s debut album. It subsumes no eccentric, memorable Dickensian characters, ... Read more
Above-standard indie pop release by another Swedish sensation. I like Lykke Li a lot, but I guess thatâs not a surprise. Sheâs warm, likeable, that strong girly type that I am inadvertently dra... Read more
With a tiny voice, minimalist arrangements and simple lyrics, this Swedish songwriter has crafted what seems like a magical album, where all its small elements coalesce into something quite big. Li... Read more
Would Abba have posted a YouTube video of themselves busking on a Stockholm street with a toy piano? Well, that idea works for their oddball homegirl Lykke Li, a charming, globe-trotting hippie kid... Read more
Door het internet fanatiek met liedjes te bestoken wist de toen 21-jarige Zweedse Lykke Li vorig jaar al de aandacht op zich te vestigen. Haar single Little Bit werd wereldwijd een culthitje en haa... Read more
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