Kristin Eklund

Kristin Eklund (born 1979) is a Swedish artist who uses the stage name Naimi. She grew up in the small village Kroksjö situated in Nybro municipality, Småland, in the south of Sweden. Kristin Eklund have been playing various instrument since she was 7 years old, it started as for so many other Swedish artist in The Municipal music school. Music have been a very important part of Kristin Eklund's family; her sister Anna Eklund is the lead singer in the Swedish band Sad Day for Puppets. When Kristin Eklund bought a pump organ in 1998, this came to be the start of making music in earnest, for her. It was also then she took the stage name Naimi, after her grandmother. Her music can be described as diverse and obstinate, she plays guitar, piano, organ, Keyboard, etc., and also makes electronic music with winks to the 1980s computer and video game music. The Lyrics is in both Swedish and English.

Today she is active in Stockholm. Kristin Eklund is also an artist and work with a variety of techniques, including painting, drawing, photography, video and animation. She is also behind the comic “Ensam är ledsen” on the Internet, which have a direct translated English spin-off, called "Sad and Lonely". In the beginning of January 2010 Kristin Eklund started her own record label. Bitterljuv, which means Bitter sweet in English, a word that, can be used to describe her music.