Mike Hadreas had already lived a lot of life before he became Perfume Genius. Growing up, he struggled with Crohn's disease, and the cruelty of homophobic bullies in high school. He witnessed domestic ...

Arguably the world’s biggest and longest-running J-Pop group, Perfume has seemingly done it all. The band – featuring a-chan, KASHIYUKA, and NOCCHi – has gone multi-platinum many times over, played ...

If you’ve been on Twitter (or “X”) recently, you may have seen the tweet (or “post”) from Nick Worrall prompting to people to make a list of their 20 all-time favorite tracks (one per artist), with ...

Perfume Genius, aka Mike Hadreas, has shared another new song from The Sun Still Burns Here, his dance and music collaboration with choreographer Kate Wallich and Dance Company The YC. “Pop ...

Perfume Genius has shared three new songs, “Jory,” “Lulla,” and “Onscreen.” Check them out below. The tracks have been quietly uploaded to his YouTube channel this past week, and each song is paired ...

This song is about how capitalism is the root cause of most of the world’s problems. It laments younger generations’ inability to afford basic health care or housing, and the wealthy’s misconception ...

Since releasing his debut album Learning under the name Perfume Genius in 2010, Mike Hadreas and his music have both steadily grown bolder, more daring, more defiant. Over the course of four ...

After announcing a North American tour in February, Perfume Genius has shared a 30-second clip for a new song from his upcoming fourth studio album. The clip features piercing strings and ambient ...

Mike Hadreas, also known as Perfume Genius, was a recent on guest on the Song Exploder podcast to break down "Slip Away," a standout track from his recent No Shape album. Hadreas played the original ...

Perfume Genius has shared a new song from The Sun Still Burns Here, his forthcoming dance performance collaboration with choreographer Kate Wallich and the YC dance company. Check out “Pop Song” below ...

Last month, Perfume Genius released "Eye In The Wall," a gorgeously textured and atmospheric piece that landed among our best songs of the week. Mike Hadreas composed the track for The Sun Still Burns ...