The Star Pillow is the drone-ambient project of Italian guitarist Paolo Monti. The project started in December 2007 with the aim of researching expressions and relations between sound, space and human emotions.
Since 2009 he has released many albums, including releases on Midira Records, Dead Vox and Time Released Sound. He has also wrote the scores for some independent movies, “Nascono i Fiori” (Mauro Bartoli, LabFilm 2016), “Tutta colpa di una ragazza alimentata ad elio” (Giancarlo Fruzzetti 2015), “Il Disassociato” (Cristina Picchi 2014).
The Star Pillow remains mainly devoted to playing live nevertheless, and he toured continuously in whole Italy and Europe, including festivals like Le Guess Who? for the “12 Hours Drone”, Kukemuru Ambient Festival (EST), H.A.N.S. (NL), Gaudeamus Festival (NL), Suono Prossimo (IT).
