Chords (or Jens Eric Resch Thomason; born 12 August 1978 in
Lund) is a
Swedish musician
A musician is a person who composes, conducts, or performs music. According to the United States Employment Service, "musician" is a general term used to designate one who follows music as a profession. Musicians include songwriters who w ...
. He has his own studio and label called Svart Lax but was previously signed to
Timbuktu
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Koyra Chiini: ); tmh, label= Tuareg, script=Tfng, ⵜⵏⴱⴾⵜ, Tin Buqt a city in Mali, situated north of the Niger River. The town is the capital of the Tombouctou Region, one of the eight administrat ...
's label JuJu Records, together with
J-Ro
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of
The Alkaholiks
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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 Helt may refer to:-
* Helt Township, Vermillion County, Indiana
People with the name
* Cheri Helt, United States politician from Oregon
*John Helt
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with
Timbuktu
Timbuktu ( ; french: Tombouctou;
Koyra Chiini: ); tmh, label= Tuareg, script=Tfng, ⵜⵏⴱⴾⵜ, Tin Buqt a city in Mali, situated north of the Niger River. The town is the capital of the Tombouctou Region, one of the eight administrat ...
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
Biographyat JuJu Records
Chords ser fram emot ny hiphopvåg
External links
Official site
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1978 births
Living people
Swedish reggae musicians