Rasmus Oppenhagen Krogh's "Pillars" blends jazz, indie, and filmic sounds into an expressive, improvisational exploration of life's foundations.

Rasmus Oppenhagen Krogh's 'Pillars' is a profound exploration of the moments, emotions, and encounters that shape who we are. The album stands as a reflection on the human experience--how fleeting impressions, relationships, and memories come together to form the foundations of life.

Built on simple song structures yet underpinned by intricate harmonic and textural layers, 'Pillars' showcases Krogh's distinctive approach to composition and collaboration. Drawing inspiration from jazz, indie, rock, film scores, electronic, and pop music, his work defies genre boundaries while maintaining a cohesive and deeply personal sound.

At the heart of the album lies Krogh's guitar--an expressive and searching voice that both anchors and propels the music forward. Around it, a collective of musicians move with freedom and intuition, embracing improvisation as a way to let each piece evolve organically. This interplay between structure and spontaneity creates a sonic landscape that feels alive, immersive, and unpredictable.

Co-produced with Rasmus Juncker, 'Pillars' is not just an album but an artistic statement about presence, vulnerability, and connection. It captures the beauty of imperfection and the power of shared musical language. The result is a bold, multifaceted work that bridges introspection and expansiveness--a testament to Krogh's ability to translate complex emotions into sound with clarity and depth.

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Track Listing

• Sooner or Later
• Pillars
• Look Ahead
• Simulacrum
• The Bell on the Hillside
• Summit
• Hope
• Branches
• Namesake
• June

Additional Details

Label: April Records

Genre: Jazz

Language: English

Run Time: 38:46 mins

Region: 0

Release Date: 01/16/26

UPC: 5709498115214