Lykke Li
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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Having wanted to release album before her 20th birthday, this Swedish singer/songwriter managed to realise her ambitions shortly afterwards, at the tender age of 22. Lykke Li Zachrisson may have al... Read more
The Scandinavian invasion continues to gain pace with this highly anticipated offering from Swedish 22-year-old Lykke Li. However, while her voice can bring to mind some of her contemporaries such ... Read more
Since its '70s and '80s heyday, pop music has been tragically devalued. Choreographed to within an inch of its life, mutating into "The X-Factor" (TV's equivalent of a knobbly knees contest) and re... 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
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
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
Above-standard indie pop release by another Swedish sensation. I like Lykke Li a lot, but I guess that’s not a surprise. She’s warm, likeable, that strong girly type that I am inadvertently drawn t... Read more
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