Perfume Genius taps fibrous, phantasmagoric portal at The Fillmore
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Onstage, Hadreas’ discography blooms. At times, what audiences experienced was more akin to performance art than a concert.
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Perfume Genius assembles atmospheres, auras on ‘Set My Heart on Fire Immediately’
Though Hadreas occasionally finds himself wading into murky instrumental waters, his vocal performance is unwaveringly impressive.
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Perfume Genius emerges with a feral theatricality at Outside Lands
When Hadreas took over Friday afternoon at Outside Lands, he stood in a blue silk shirt and billowing black pants, moving back and forth with a gentle sway.
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An inside look at Outside Lands: The good, the bad and the overpriced
Outside Lands is feverishly exalted. So, here it is — one jaded concert critic’s take on the lineup for San Francisco’s 11th Outside Lands.
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Tunesday: Songs for straight people only
There’s a deluge of queer artists and songs pouring in all the time. Stealth is no longer the only option for putting out music.
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Perfume Genius: Put Your Back N 2 It
Google has a knack for knowing a lot more about us than we want it to. When the site flagged an album teaser showing Mike Hadreas, aka Perfume Genius, embracing another man for “promoting mature themes” and not being “family safe,” it underlined many of the social taboos that the
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