LGW & de Volkskrant meet up with Perfume Genius: watch our video portrait
Le Guess Who? & de Volkskrant bring you video portraits of artists performing at Le Guess Who? 2017.
We meet up with Perfume Genius’ Mike Hadreas to discuss his live performance, and his curated program for Le Guess Who? 2017. Here, he talks about the first time he heard the music of Mary Margaret O’Hara, the physical force of Pharmakon, and the desperation and the pleading in the music of Bulgarian women’s choir Le Mystère des Voix Bulgares:
Director: Nick Helderman
Sound: Marc Broer
Animation: Marbl
Perfume Genius performs at Le Guess Who? 2017 on Sunday, 12 November. Besides Mary Margaret O’Hara, Pharmakon, and Le Mystère des Voix Bulgares, his curated program also features Mount Eerie, Aldous Harding, Weyes Blood, Julianna Barwick, Mozart's Sister, Lost Horizons (with Simon Raymonde of Cocteau Twins), and a solo piano performance from Cate Le Bon.