Song of the Day | Jens Lekman: "What's That Perfume That You Wear?"

It’s been just over four years since we’ve been lucky enough to hear some new material from Sweden’s best pop troubadour, Jens Lekman, but today that long cold streak comes to an end. In advance of his forthcoming album, Life Will See You Now out 2/17 via Secretly Canadian, Lekman has issued his new single, “What’s That Perfume You Wear?’

ACTORS debut "Hit To The Head" Video

ACTORS are such a solid band on every level that I assume this is how life works for them..."Here's the pitch: we are going to get all of our outrageously attractive and effortlessly cool friends and we are going to get them to dress like they are in a gang that could easily trounce The Sharks and The Jets and also solve a problem like Maria. Okay, we've got that? Perfect.

Why The OA Made Me Feel Like I was Watching Lost (Even Though I've Never Watched the Show)

Let me start by stating that I've never watched a season or a whole episode of Lost. I happen to have the season 2 box set, (which was left at my home by the past tenants) but I've never watched it. I start by saying this because I think I get how a fan of that show felt while watching The OA.

The Courtneys Are Better at Songwriting Than You or I

If that episode of Rick and Morty where that giant, yellow head comes down to earth and says "SHOW ME WHAT YOU GOT" and Earth has to have a band play for the lives of all humanity happened IRL, I'd probably nominate the Courtneys as our representative. Seriously, I don't know how the Courtneys learned to write songs, whether they were born with it, or took lessons or something, but someone let me know so I can bottle it and make a fortune.

People Footwear: Jasper Sneakerboot

Boots are key if you live anywhere in our home and native land. You need something durable that also looks great. Made by Vancouver’s People Footwear, the Jasper Sneakerboot will keep your toesies warm and you’ll look dope wearing them. With quilted supportive padding, EVA rubber shell toe caps, textured midsoles and lugged outsoles, these boots are slip-proof.

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