Jens Lekman is a Swedish indie pop singer and prolific songwriter born in 1981. His debut album, 2004's "When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog," was described by music critics as "brilliant and heartbreaking" for its straightforward delivery of emotion and vivid storytelling. He continued with 2009's "Night Falls Over Kortedala," which achieved critical success and catapulted him to indie-rock stardom. His later albums are characterized by a mix of cheeky humour, worldly wisdom, political commentary, and nostalgia –– achieving widespread acclaim for their cinematic flair and intricate lyricism. Lekman's creative and artistic evolution has established him as an act loved by fans worldwide, receiving venerable praise and acclaim for consistently delivering unique and captivating albums.