Perhaps best known for his frail, ferociously emotional composition, Mike Hadreas decided last year to shake things up a little.
With confidence brewing following another successful tour, Perfume Genius opted to move in an outward direction, one that was confrontational, romantic and a little flirtation.
New album 'Too Bright' is the result. Trailed by the epic 'Queen' video, the full album is a gorgeous, complex and utterly fascinating piece of work.
Out next week (September 22nd), Perfume Genius has placed 'Too Bright' online. Without further ado, tune in below:
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