Emit Bloch

Emit Bloch is a songwriter, musician and journalist referenced for field recordings and lo-fi music production.

1 garnering 5/5 stars in UNCUT, the magazine calling Bloch an "exceptional songwriter" and the release "utterly remarkable", as well as frequent radio play on BBC stations when it was issued on One Little Independent records.

1 and received UK-wide acclaim when it was selected by The London Times as "Hot Download of the Week" and its eponymous single was championed by Dermot O'Leary, Gideon Coe and several other mainstream BBC DJs.

[1] In the late 1990s, Bloch co-founded the experimental jamming band Banyan with drummer Stephen Perkins, bassist Mike Watt, keyboardist Money Mark and guitarist Nels Cline and co-produced Banyan, the band's first release for Higher Octave with Perkins and The Dust Brothers.

Bloch met Perkins when working with Perry Farrell to develop Teeth, an early, internet-based music and film project funded by Lollapalooza.