Jacques Labouchere
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Jacques Labouchere is an American singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...

 and guitarist living in Göteborg, Sweden.

Biography

Jacques is a singer-songwriter of the anti-folk, New Weird Sweden movement, who was born near the foot hills of the Appalachian Mountains in the northwest corner of Connecticut, USA but moved around a lot as child and teenager in Virginia and Pennsylvania before London, UK and back to Boston, MA; Washington, DC and then finally settling in Gothenburg, Sweden in 2005. He quickly started a band called Ghost Dance Disturbance that in their brief time together recorded 1 ep, "Welcome In The Cabin Fever", before disbanding after many local gigs in late summer 2006. He also sang backing vocals for We do not negotiate with terrorists
We do not negotiate with terrorists
We Do Not Negotiate With Terrorists is a band founded and fronted by vocalist/guitarist Ross Downing, originally from Salford in the UK, now based in Gothenburg, Sweden. The band self-released their debut 'Bombing the Underground' EP in Summer 2007. Featuring guest artists such as Be The Bear,...

 as a guest musician on their first CD, and later joined the band to play bass for a brief period. After some time off he decided to make a comeback solo and has as of present released two full length albums. Self titled, "Jacques Labouchere" in 2007, recorded and produced by Martin Molin of Detektivbyrån
Detektivbyrån
Detektivbyrån was a Swedish electronica and folk music trio from Gothenburg. The group consisted of Anders "Flanders" Molin , Martin "MacGyver" Molin and Jon Nils Emanuel Ekström drums, sound box, small bells.The three members grew up in the city of Karlstad, Sweden, located in Värmland...

, and "Bi-polar Baby Strollers" in 2010, recorded at Music-a-matic Studios.
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