We’re so happy to welcome the incredible ensemble Pillow, to The Rose Hill. They’ve captivated the room each time they’ve played here and we know this time will be no different! This is your rare opportunity to see Pillow in full band-formation as they celebrate the
“With an ever growing disconnect from the natural world, my mission is to create a sonic landscape for people to reconnect with those simple and beautiful moments which can bring calm and presence to our lives, be it the sound of the rain or the awe of the cosmos.”
Pillow is a Brighton-based modern classical outfit performing the dark and cinematic compositions of composer and multi-instrumentalist James Osler.
The music captures the richness of a classical tone, whilst embracing the freedom of improvisation and storytelling of haunting folk-like melodies. Sighting influence from artists such as Jonny Greenwood, Max Richter and Harold Budd to name a few, Pillow embarks on telling their own story of how sounds can emerge and give meaning to life’s experiences.
“This is completely assured, first-class crossover music-making which deserves to be known far outside that ambit. Anyone who cares for music that stretches you to delight.” – Fringe Review
This evening will be a rare opportunity to see them performing live as a full band and will be in celebration of the release of their debut album ‘A Beginning and an End’. Expect to hear a blend of epic live strings, piano, guitar, synth and field recordings of a passing thunderstorm.Watch the video below to find out more…
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