Emmanuel Binet was born in 1956 and spent his childhood in the region of Lorient. He was awarded a diploma by the Academy of Rennes. His brother, Bertrand Binet, is also a musician.

Emmanuel Binet is a bass player, a double bassist and a multi-instrumentalist, who accompanied notably Brigitte Fontaine, Jean Guidoni, Make and Val1, Djurdjura, Sapho, Toure Kunda, André Ceccarelli, and played duet with Pierre Bensusan, Pierre Ruiz de Laminaga, etc.

He works as a sound designer for the media, and with Paul Bouchara, for RFI, France-Télévisions, Arte, etc.