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Leah Greenblatt
Alongside IKEA, ABBA, and those special meatballs, Jens Lekman may be one of
Sweden's finest exports. Since '03, the sweet, diffident 26-year-old has
been turning out tunes both wry and tenderhearted, coy and mournful. His
lyrics and delivery draw comparisons to Jonathan Richman and Magnetic
Fields' Stephin Merritt. But here he also goes full-on Brill Building: Night Falls Over Kortedala's sound is a swirl of sparkly '60s orchestration and horns — an achievement worth a thousand days of Night. A
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Posted Oct 26, 2007
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