This person is pleasingly plump, perfectly so. The song is “I’m Good, I’m Gone” by Lykke Li:
From last year, with love:
Lykke Li – Sadness is a Blessing – Video is Deft Metaphor for Cultural Controls in Swede-Am Families
Thanks to Mike Hughes for bringing the video below to my attention. He describes it, “This is just so beautiful. The restaurant could only be in a Nordic country, the tristesse is beautifully expressed, and the fact that Lykke Li’s dress is reminiscent of a strait-jacket just adds to the poignancy… [This clip dramatizes what …
It may be an odd admission to hear from a music journalist, but I don’t think I’ve enjoyed new music this much since the 1980s. Great, “independent” sounds seems to be pouring into my radio and computer in a torrent from all over the globe, making me as giddy as a 16-year-old waiting in line …