And there was much rejoicing. After Jens Lekman’s brief solo tour of the UK and Ireland in December last year, the Swedish crooner returns in May with his full band to play an eleven date tour.

Those dates for your diaries are:
May
11 Camber Sands - ATP vs Pitchfork
12 Nottingham - Rescue Rooms
13 Newcastle - The Cluny
14 Leeds - Woodhouse Club
15 Glasgow - Oran Mor
18 Minehead - ATP vs Explosions in the Sky
19 Birmingham - Glee Club
21 Manchester - Academy 3
23 Belfast - TBA
24 Galway - Roisin Dubh
25 Dublin - The Village

Watch the trailer for the forthcoming Arthur Russell documentary in which Lekman appears here.

mp3:> Jens Lekman: Friday Night At The Drive-In Bingo
mp3:> Jens Lekman: The Opposite Of Hallelujah

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