Lykke Li

Lykke Li (born Li Lykke Timotej Svensson Zachrisson on 18 March 1986 in Ystad, Sweden) is a Swedish singer-songwriter. Her music often blends elements of pop, indie rock and electronic; various instruments can also be found in her songs, including violins, synthesizers, tambourines, trumpets, saxophones and cellos. Li possesses the vocal range of a soprano. Li was raised by artistic parents (her mother was a photographer, her father is a musician). As a toddler the family moved to Stockholm. Later she lived in Portugal for five years and spent winters in Nepal and India. Read more about Lykke Li on Last.fm.
New Music
- Lykke Li – Silver Springs [Best Fit Premiere]
- Listen: Lykke Li – Come Near
- Watch: Previews of Wilco, Joanna Newsom, Fleet Foxes, and Lykke Li performing on Austin City Limits
- Watch: Lykke Li – Jerome (The Lost Session)
- Watch: Lykke Li – Sadness Is a Blessing (Live on the Moon)
- Lykke Li – Sadness is a Blessing (Gold Panda Remix)
- SOTD #157 // Lykke Li: ‘Get Some’
Interviews
News on TLOBF
- Swedish collective INGRID confirm debut performance at Way Out West
- Lykke Li – Sadness is a Blessing
- Lykke Li reveals new single
- Lykke Li, Best Coast and Joanna Newsom confirmed for End Of The Road
- Stream Lykke Li’s new album
- Lykke Li: ‘I Follow Rivers’
- Lykke Li unveils new single
- Lykke Li announces 2011 tour dates
- Lykke Li: ‘Solarium’
- [Download] Lykke Li: ‘Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow’
- Royksopp announce new album
- Latest additions to Concrete and Glass: Lykke Li, Fujiya & Miyagi, Ox. eagle. lion. man
Sessions
Live reviews/photos on TLOBF
Videos
Album reviews on TLOBF

