Jessica Roch is a London-based award-winning composer, multi-instrumentalist, sound designer and improviser. A classically trained violinist and pianist, Last year she won a 'Composer Spotlight' award at the Production Music Awards. Jessica writes music for a range of media, including games and films, and has collaborated as a session musician with bands like Super Furry Animals. She also co-runs 'The London Ambient Orchestra' who will be performing alongside Penguin Cafe at The Barbican in February ‘27. Her solo work juxtaposes a variety of genres, regularly blending ambient/electronic textures with the subtleties of minimalism, jazz, experimental, folk, and more. Her debut solo album, Human Music: Live Improvisations I, is out now on Past Inside the Present - a collection of live improvisations captured across various UK venues, available on limited CD and Bandcamp. The album is a deliberate protest against AI-generated music, with live improvisation at its heart. Read an interview about the album and the concept here. She recently performed at Cafe Oto and her last single placed number 3 on Apple's renowned Classical Edge playlist and received radio play across the UK and internationally. Her composition, 'Pandemonium: Music for Parakeets', part of a cross-disciplinary project was exhibited at The Design Museum, London, as part of the 'Artificial' exhibition, throughout last summer.
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Jessica Roch plays ambient and neoclassical music blending minimalist textures with live improvisation, released on labels like Past Inside the Present. Follow Jessica Roch on Mood.
Jessica Roch is a composer and multi-instrumentalist based in London, United Kingdom.
Jessica Roch released her debut solo album, Human Music: Live Improvisations I, as a live recording captured across various UK venues.
