Artist page · 06/07/2026
About
Seven albums blending ambient, indie, and experimental sounds; vinyl prices range from €10 to €80+.
Perfume Genius is the stage name of Mike Hadreas, an American singer-songwriter born in 1981 in Seattle, known for his intimate, minimalist songs often centered on piano vocals. His work spans genres such as ambient pop, art pop, chamber pop, and indie rock, incorporating emotional storytelling with experimental and electronic touches.
Since his 2010 debut album, he has built a catalog of seven studio albums released predominantly on the Matador label. His music explores themes of personal struggle and identity through atmospheric arrangements. Fans track a wide range of vinyl pressings, including limited editions and numbered club editions, with prices reflecting release rarity and edition size.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Matador · 2025
Matador · 2022
Matador · 2021
Matador · 2020
Matador · 2017
Matador · 2014
Matador · 2012
ORGANS (Turnstile) · 2010Playlist
The tracks that sum up Perfume Genius's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
A 13-track album blending art rock and ethereal pop, available in multiple limited vinyl editions highly sought by collectors.
Known for its elaborate pop sound and emotional depth, this album offers 11 tracks capturing Hadreas' unique artistic voice.
The debut album featuring lo-fi indie rock and folk influences with 10 tracks that introduce Hadreas' songwriting style.
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Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Mike Hadreas is known for his candidness and openness about his personal life in both music and interviews.— Observers of Perfume Genius
Mike Hadreas recorded demos using a headset microphone during a challenging personal period, which evolved into his debut album Learning, released in 2010 on the Turnstile and Matador labels.
The 2017 album No Shape features a limited club edition pressing, numbered and highly prized, with vinyl versions ranging from regular LPs to exclusive limited editions.
The 2020 album Set My Heart On Fire Immediately offers several vinyl editions including a UK & Europe release and a numbered limited club edition from the US, affecting collector value and availability.
The upcoming 2025 album Glory has a limited edition vinyl pressing worldwide with catalog number OLE2105LP, currently commanding prices from €10.44 to €21.75 depending on release variant.
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Perfume Genius mixes ambient pop, art pop, experimental, indie rock, and chamber pop elements.
He has released seven vinyl albums available in various formats, including limited editions.
Notably, the limited club editions of No Shape (2017) and limited edition vinyls of Set My Heart On Fire Immediately (2020) are sought after.
Vinyl prices generally range from around €10 to over €80 depending on edition and rarity.
He was born and raised in Seattle, United States.
Yes, Set My Heart On Fire Immediately (2020) has UK & European editions, and Ugly Season (2022) has European pressings too.
Piano is central to his minimalist arrangements, often accompanied by electronic and experimental textures.
His longtime partner Alan Wyffels accompanies him on keyboards during live performances.
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