Stereogum — It's been a little more than two years since Perfume Genius, the pop auteur otherwise known as Mike Hadreas, released the excellent No Shape , his last album. In that time, as others have noticed, Perfume Genius music has become the go-to soundtrack... more info

Stereogum — Back in April, Japanese Breakfast shared "Essentially," the first of two new songs released via W Hotels’ W Records imprint. Michelle Zauner joined Amber Mark, Perfume Genius, and Roosevelt to complete W Records inaugural class. Today, she retu... more info

Stereogum — Mike Hadreas, the artist better known as Perfume Genius, has always been a physically expressive performer, and he's made dance a crucial part of his generally stunning live shows and videos. And now he's about to make it a focus. Hadreas has collabo... more info

Stereogum — Two years ago, the New Zealand singer-songwriter who's probably the most recent heavyweight to come out of her homeland's storied Flying Nun scene, released her album Party . It was a dense, vivid album that found bent new things to do with the old ... more info

Stereogum — Over the past few years, Florence + The Machine have already played just about every major festival in the world, and they've headlined most of them. So there is a very good chance that you've already seen their live show. But it's a show that's wort... more info

Consequence of Sound — Featuring Christine and the Queens, Blood Orange, and Perfume Genius in a support role. more info

Nialler9 — Niall and Andrea are brewing up a Sandstorm for episode number 32. Up for discussion? * A surprising Eurovision entry for Finland * The Choice Music Prize Song of the Year 2018 shortlist * Swedish House Mafia are back … why? * Grammy Leaks? * Jam... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Listen to new songs by Perfume Genius & Empress Of, Andrew Bird, Partner, Theophilus London & Tame Impala, Stars offshoot Memphis, Big Business, Mammoth Grinder, and more. Continue reading… more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Chloe Aridjis discussed her novel Sea Monsters with The Rumpus. Stream a new song by Perfume Genius and Empress Of. January's best eBook deals. eBooks on sale for$1.99 today: History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund Night Film by Marisha... more info

Consequence of Sound — A collaborative "cover" of Empress Of's Us track. more info