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Lykke Li to release debut album Stateside

Lykke Li                                                                                Pic: Tom Oxley

Lykke Li Pic: Tom Oxley

Swedish songstress will drop 'Youth Novels' this summer

Lykke Li has announced plans to release her debut full-length album in the US this summer.

The hotly tipped Swedish songstress will drop 'Youth Novels' on August 19.

The 14-track album was produced by Bjorn Yttling of Peter, Bjorn and John. The pair recorded it over the past 10 months, and it is being released via Li's own label, LL Recordings.

This follows her EP 'Little Bit', which was released in the US earlier this month.

The 'Youth Novels' tracklisting is:

'Melodies & Desires'
'Dance Dance Dance'
'I’m Good, I’m Gone'
'Let It Fall'
'My Love'
'Tonight'
'Little Bit'
'Hanging High'
'This Trumpet In My Head'
'Complained Department'
'Breaking It Up'
'Everybody But Me'
'Time Flies'
'Window Blues'


--By our Los Angeles staff.
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