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I Killed a Party Again

Jens Lekman · 2004

20 min · 5 tracks · indie pop

A whimsical blend of lo-fi indie pop and poignant storytelling wrapped in catchy melodies and heartfelt lyrics.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Kill a Party/Resurrect It — This track exemplifies Lekman's witty lyricism and knack for storytelling, navigating the tension between social anxiety and the desire for connection.
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    Someone to Share My Life With — A standout ballad that showcases Lekman's emotional depth, combining introspective lyrics with a catchy melody that resonates with listeners seeking companionship.
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    Hultsfred '98 — This song reflects on nostalgia with a vibrant soundscape, capturing the essence of youth and memorable experiences at music festivals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • whimsical reflections on relationships
  • short bursts of playful energy
  • introspective moments for contemplation
  • for afternoon daydreaming

Maybe skip if you

  • seekers of lengthy epics
  • prefer straightforward, fast-paced tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'I Killed a Party Again' was released in January 2004, Jens Lekman had already gained attention with his earlier EPs. This album marked his first full-length studio release, solidifying his place in the indie pop scene and showcasing his unique lyrical style and approach to songwriting.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 REC 3:47
  • 2 Kill a Party/Resurrect It 2:38
  • 3 Hultsfred '98 4:33
  • 4 Firecracker 3:50
  • 5 Someone to Share My Life With 5:54

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