The Jacques

Not to be confused with Jacques (band) or Peter Jacques band.

The Jacques are a band from the Bristol area and London.^[1]

The Jacques
The Jacques playing William's Green stage at Glastonbury Festival June 2015
Background information
Origin	Bristol, England
Genres	Indie rock, Britpop, grunge, post-punk, new wave
Years active	2014 (2014)–present
Labels	Modern Sky UK
Members	Finn O'Brien Elliot O'Brien Harry Thomas Dexter Dougan
Past members	Jake Edwards Oliver Edwards Clint Trembath Will J. Hicks James Lay

The band was formed in early 2014, played at the Dot to Dot Festival^[2] and GuilFest^[3] and then shared a bill with The Libertines at Hyde Park.^[4][5] They were briefly signed The Libertines drummer Gary Powell with his 25 Hour Convenience Store label.^[6] The band subsequently released music independently before singing with Modern Sky UK in 2019.

They released their first four track EP, "Pretty DJ" in November 2014.^[7][8] It gained airplay on 6 Music by Huey Morgan and subsequently on Radio 2.^[9] In 2015 they recorded the track Painkiller for BBC Introducing in the West.^[10]