Stereogum — Perfume Genius' stunning No Shape was one of the best albums of last year, a maximalist art-pop ode to omnipresent emotional baggage and the redemptive power of love that helps us move past it. And now, it's being given a slightly different shape. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — After teasing it last week, Florence + the Machine have officially announced a 2018 North American tour... Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — In 2014, the French pop musician Héloïse Letissier broke through with the first Christine And The Queens album, Chaleur humaine. It was re-released the following year as Christine And The Queens, boasting more English-language tracks and new collab... more info

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Brooklyn Vegan — Watch pro-shot video from both of their sets, including Annie's new full-band, high-tech stage show. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The 75 confirmed streaming sets also include The Weeknd, Brockhampton, Haim, Perfume Genius, Tyler the Creator, Vince Staples, Jamiroquai, Kamasi Washington, Alvvays, and more. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The annual San Francisco festival also includes Janet Jackson, The Weeknd, Future, Jamie xx, Huey Lewis & the News, Mac DeMarco, Tycho, Father John Misty, Broken Social Scene, Perfume Genius, The Mountain Goats, Amen Dunes, and more. Continue reading... more info

Consequence of Sound — Three ambient tracks paired with some vintage porn B-reel footage. more info

Stereogum — On 2014's Too Bright and especially last year's stunning No Shape , one of the very best albums of 2017, Perfume Genius mastermind Mike Hadreas flirted with maximalist baroque pop music. But he made his name on delicate piano ballads exploring dar... more info

Guardian Music — There’s an irresistible boldness to the rising South African singer who has cast aside religion and embraced his sexualityHe’s a relative newcomer to the global stage but in his native South Africa Nakhane, 30, is an LGBTQ trailblazer w... more info