Jens Lekman Covers Paul Simon

Jens Lekman Covers Paul Simon

Jens Lekman dropped by WNYC to chat with Soundcheck host John Schaffer and strip his "Burt Bacharach meets Donna Summer" sound for a solo acoustic performance. Jens discusses real life inspiration for his character sketches -- e.g., "Shrin"'s Iraqi immigrant barber and "Postcard"'s beloved Nina (Jens is still close with her lie-detecting foddur). The Swedish songwriter says he doesn't want ...
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