Lykke Li (born Li Lykke Timotej Svensson Zachrisson on March 18, 1986) is a Swedish singer-songwriter with a distinctive blend of indie pop, dream pop, and electronic music. Her haunting vocals and evocative lyrics have earned her an international following. She emerged on the music scene with the release of her debut album "Youth Novels" in 2008, which drew critical acclaim for its ethereal sounds and plaintive storytelling. Over the years, Lykke Li has cultivated a persona that melds raw, personal emotion with expansive, atmospheric soundscapes.

Throughout her career, Lykke Li has continued to evolve, exploring new thematic and musical territories. Her subsequent albums, such as "Wounded Rhymes" (released in 2011 and celebrated with an Anniversary Edition) and the more experimental "I Never Learn" (2014), solidified her status as an artist unafraid to take risks. Singles like "Possibility" and "Little Bit" capture her unique ability to connect intimate experiences with universal emotions. Following her heart into uncharted sonic realms, Lykke Li's recent ventures include "EYEYE" and "BRON" — signaling her persistent creativity and dedication to forging a personal connection with listeners through her cinematic approach to music. From deeply personal reflections to reimagined collaborations such as "two nights part ii (Lykke Li x Skrillex x Ty Dolla $ign)" and inventive remixes of "Late Night Feelings," she continues to demonstrate her versatility and influence within the contemporary music landscape.

Genres

Art Pop

Electropop

Indietronica

Neo-synthpop

Swedish Electropop

Swedish Indie Pop

Swedish Pop

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Latest Release

Midnight Shining

Lykke Li

Single - Released September 6, 2024