Music
08 Jan 21

Pillow Queens to perform on The Late Late Show with James Corden next week

Pillow Queens to perform on <i>The Late Late Show with James Corden</i> next week

Pillow Queens. Copyright Miguel Ruiz.

The Dublin band are set to make their US television debut next week.

Just days after their acclaimed debut album, In Waiting, received a highly coveted Choice Music Prize nomination, Pillow Queens have revealed that they're set to make their US television debut, with a performance on The Late Late Show with James Corden on January 12.

The Dublin band shared the news on Twitter this morning: "Somehow, this isn't a joke?" they wrote. "Big weeks for the PQs!"

We are beyond excited to announce that we'll be making our US Television debut performing on The Late Late Show with James Corden on January 12th. Somehow, this isn't a joke? Big week for the PQs!@latelateshow @JKCorden #LateLateShow #what pic.twitter.com/5frvLva9Cp

— Pillow Queens (@PillowQueens) January 8, 2021

Pillow Queens' In Waiting, which ranked at No.5 on Hot Press's Top Albums of 2020, and listed among Rough Trade's 100 Favourite Albums Of 2020, was described by Tanis Smither as "a distinctive, original and quietly brilliant debut" in her review of the album for Hot Press. Read her full review here.

Following critical and popular acclaim on these shores, the band's appearance on US television next week marks yet another step on their journey to international stardom.

Revisit Pillow Queens' 2020 interview with Hot Press here.