"With his colleagues from Lou Reed and the B-52s, he created neo-folk, where country and groove meet in harmony.”
- ROLLING STONE
Button-
“Block's effort is a witty, knowing collection of pop tracks."
- BILLBOARD
Button -
"Engaging and promise-filled."
- SPIN MAGAZINE
Button -
“City-folk, urbane, sophisticated, sullen and reeling of a smoke-filled packed house at Cafe Sine’."
- ALTERNATIVE PRESS
Button -
"Whether his tales are tongue-in-cheek or soaked in gut-wrenching angst, they’re always thought provoking.”
- CMJ NEW MUSIC REPORT
Button -
“Witty, clever, and insightful. Block's most personal and enigmatic work."
- WILDY'S WORLD
Button
-
"Sung in a beautiful Dylan tradition. With his colleagues from Lou Reed to the B-52s, he created neo-folk, where country and groove meet in harmony.”
- Rolling Stone
Button -
“Block’s new effort is a witty, knowing collection of pop tracks."
- Billboard
Button -
“Engaging and promise-filled.”
- Spin Magazine
Button -
“City-folk, urbane, sophisticated, sullen and reeling of a smoke-filled packed house at Cafe Sine’."
- Alternative Press
Button -
"Every track is a perfect little musical play, so well-crafted that we’ve had trouble finding appropriate words to describe them."
- Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone
Button -
“Somewhere between Cake and Wilco. Sam Patch is a poetic masterpiece. Five stars all the way!"
- Inside World Music
Button -
“Witty, clever, and insightful. Block's most personal and enigmatic work."
- Wildy's World
Button -
“A minimal, yet hearty, blend of witty metropolitan alternative-folk."
- CMJ New Music Report
Button
-
“(His) music is far too complex to fit into a musical drawer."
- ROLLING STONE
Button -
"A witty, knowing collection of pop tracks."
- BILLBOARD
Button -
"Pretty enough to draw you in, but rough enough to keep you listening.”
- THE ALTERNATIVE PRESS
Button -
“A minimal, yet hearty, blend of witty metropolitan alternative-folk.”
- CMJ NEW MUSIC REPORT
Button -
“Engaging and promise-filled."
- SPIN MAGAZINE
Button
Jamie Block is a New York-based singer-songwriter known for ramshackle, critical-darling, genre-bending antifolk music.
Block's music continues to question and clarify with a compelling honesty and artistic complexity.
Jamie Block is a New York-based singer-songwriter known for ramshackle, critical-darling, genre-bending antifolk music. Block's music continues to question and clarify with a compelling honesty and artistic complexity.
