House of Cosy Cushions combines blues, folk, and classical influences with rock to make music that is at times gritty, raw and honest and other times hauntingly gorgeous. Originally from Amsterdam the band is now based in Dublin. Evoking glimmers of Nick Cave, PJ Harvey and the Velvet Underground, House of Cosy Cushions is more of an open structure than a cohesive unit with musicians drifting in and out of the tracks, creating space for the unexpected. Melancholy harmonies and mysterious tension filled textures provide a backdrop for sensitive, poetic lyrics. Continue reading →