Video: Jens Lekman - Kirsten Dunst Song - 12/5/2010

Swedish indie popper Jens Lekman, known for his quirky lyrics and retro samples, will be playing the Philadelphia Ethical Society this fall, according to the R5 Productions website . Lekman hasn't performed in Philly or released new material in years (his last album, Night Falls Over Kortedala, came out in 2007). Keep your appetite for more Jens sated with this live video of the newish song "Waiting For Kirsten." Yes, it's about stalking Kirsten Dunst. Jens Lekman will perform at The Philadelphia Ethical Society at 8 p.m. Thursday, October 6th; tickets to the [...]

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photos by Amanda Hatfield Jens Lekman completed his three-show US run , that started at the Mondrian Hotel in LA , at the "Green Building" on Union Street in Brooklyn on Friday night, 12/10. Like the night before at the same unique venue , Victoria Bergsman DJ'd before Jens went on, Jens told lots of stories, played the new Kirsten Dunst song, played two encores, had drummer Charlie Hall (War On Drugs, Lindsay Buckingham Appreciation Society, [...]

Jens Lekman played a show in L.A. a few days ago, and he debuted a new song about actress Kirsten Dunst. The song is about when Jens tried to find her during his time in Sweden for the Way Out West Festival. Kristen was apparently filming a movie at the time, and was rumored to be at the festival. In other words, Jens is the man. Watch it below: Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post [...]

Earlier this week Jens Lekman shared some new material at his show at the Mondrian Hotel in Los Angeles. Included, and captured in the video above is a new song titled "Waiting for Kirsten" In this song Jens sings of his failed attempts to meet Kirsten Dunst at last year's Way Out West Festival in [...]

Filed under: News , New Music , Holy Hell Swedish singer-songwriter Jens Lekman has been relatively silent throughout 2010, but he's beginning to premiere some eyebrow-raising material for an upcoming album. In a recent performance, Lekman put his unique spin on a celebrity crush with a new track about stalking Kirsten Dunst . Don't worry, though -- it's all in good fun. According to TwentyFourBit , the track, 'Waiting for Kirsten,' was played for [...]

It’s common knowledge that everyone has a celebrity crush ( Natalie Portman , anyone?), but where we common folk just gawk and drool, some stalkers possess a gift for songwriting. Ben Folds professed his love for american poet Saskia Hamilton on Fallon , and while that was pretty funny, Jens Lekman has just crafted a song that takes the take cake for now. Our friends at TwentyFourBit have reported that the 29-year-old Swedish singer-songwriter took to the poolside at Los Angeles’ swanky Mondrian Hotel where he performed a stripped down version [...]

Jens Lekman played a show in Los Angeles at the Mondrian Hotel. He played a couple of new songs titled 'The Dandruff On Your Shoulder' and 'Waiting for Kirsten' which is about stalking Kirsten Dunst around his hometown in Gothenburh, Sweden. Rawkblog has some videos of the...

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"The End of the World is Bigger Than Love" (above) On Saturday night, Jens Lekman played poolside at the Mondrian SkyBar and it was pretty much the best. Luckily, some members of the Internet sacrificed their enjoyment of the evening (guys, seriously, at least go have a drink or something) to YouTube almost the entire show, which you can watch after the jump (Via TwentyFourBit ). Four (count 'em!) new songs, phew. My photos and a full explain of Jens' song about Kirsten Dunst tomorrow. [...]