Chords (musician)

Chords
Chords on Malmöfestivalen in 2008
Background information
Birth name	Jens Eric Resch Thomason
Born	(1978-08-12) 12 August 1978 (age 46)
Origin	Lund, Sweden
Genres	Alternative hip hop, reggae fusion
Labels	JuJu Records
Website	http://www.chords.se/

Chords (or Jens Eric ReschThomason; born 12 August 1978 in Lund) is a Swedish musician. He has his own studio and label called Svart Lax but was previously signed to Timbuktu's label JuJu Records, together with J-Ro of The Alkaholiks among others. The rapper/musician released his first single in 2001 and has since gained national fame in Sweden through his music, and most notably when his group Helt Off with Timbuktu made the title track for the Swedish film Babylonsjukan .

Discography

Albums

• 2003: Chords - The Garden Around The Mansion
• 2004: Helt Off - Helt Off
• 2006: Helt Off - I Huset
• 2006: Chords - The Garden Around The Mansion (U.S. Release)
• 2007: Chords - Something To Chew On (Bootleg)
• 2008: Chords - Things We Do For Things
• 2012: Chords - Looped State Of Mind
• 2020: Chords - Poisson Noir_sans bars

Singles / EPs

• 2001: Chords & Scissors - "Urinall Disses"
• 2001: Smuts & Co. - "Lågbudget"
• 2002: Chords - "Idiot Savant"
• 2003: Chords feat. Timbuktu & Rantoboko - "Chillin' (Like Matt Dillon)"
• 2004: Chords - "Wrap Your Chops"
• 2006: Chords - "Get Off Mi Couch" (U.S. Release)
• 2008: Chords - "Appetite for Consumption" (feat. Timbuktu)
• 2012: Chords - "The Dude / Song for You"

Filmography

• 2004: Babylonsjukan
• 2005: Timbuktu - "Funken Styr Våra Steg" (DVD, 2005)

References

• Biography at JuJu Records
• Chords ser fram emot ny hiphopvåg

External links

• Official site