KEXP Seattle — Seattle’s own Perfume Genius (real name: Mike Hadreas) has announced a new album and a new tour for 2017. The still-untitled LP will be his first since 2014’s Too Bright. He kicks it all off in magical Marfa, TX for the Marfa Myths Festival,... more info
Chorus.fm — Perfume Genius has announced some new tour dates and will be releasing new album in the near future. 05-09 Marfa, TX – Marfa Myths ~ 05-10 Detroit, MI – Magic Stick Lounge * 05-11 Toronto, Ontario – Virgin Mobile Mod Club * 05-12 Montreal, Queb... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Perfume Genius' 2014 album Too Bright was his best yet and one of the very best of that year, so it's great news to hear that he's finally ready to put out a followup...
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Chorus.fm — Perfume Genius has soundtracked a new Toyota commercial.
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Stereogum — Perfume Genius songs pop up in TV shows and commercials pretty regularly — earlier this year, Mike Hadreas covered Elvis for a perfume ad — and Put Your Back N 2 It’s “Normal Song” soundtracks a new holiday Toyota commercial about a soldier... more info
Stereogum — Marfa Myths will return in 2017. The Mexican Summer and Ballroom Marfa-curated festival goes down 3/9-2/17 and will feature Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein of S U R V I V E playing some of the Stranger Things score live. (The show’s soundtrack was nom... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — The Decemberists, Pixies, PJ Harvey, Two Door Cinema Club, Animal Collective, Perfume Genius, Whitney, Tycho, The Black Angels and San Fermin will be among Brooklyn Steel's first headliners.
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Stereogum — John Legend released his new album, Darkness And Light today, and it has credited guest spots from Chance The Rapper, Kamasi Washington, and Alabama Shakes’ Brittany Howard, writing credits from Will Oldham (aka Bonnie “Prince” Billy) and Tobia... more info