Perfume Genius discography

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Perfume Genius discography
Perfume Genius Performing in NYC.jpg
Perfume Genius in 2012
Studio albums6
Music videos13
EPs1
Singles13

American musician Perfume Genius has released six studio albums, one extended play, 13 singles and 13 music videos to date. Mike Hadreas began his music career under the Perfume Genius moniker in 2008 when he set up his MySpace page. Two years later, he released his debut album, Learning . He has released four albums since; Put Your Back N 2 It in 2012, Too Bright in 2014, No Shape in 2017, and Set My Heart on Fire Immediately in 2020. All of his albums have been released by Matador Records and received critical acclaim according to Metacritic. [1] No Shape and the song "Queen" have both appeared in Pitchfork's decade-end lists for the 2010s. [2] [3] In 2020, he had his first song to chart on the Adult Alternative Songs chart with "On the Floor".

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums with selected details and chart positions
TitleDetailsPeak positions
US
[4]
US
Alt.

[5]
US
Indie

[6]
US
Rock

[7]
BEL
(FL)

[8]
BEL
(WA)

[9]
IRL
[10]
POR
[11]
UK
[12]
Learning
  • Released: June 22, 2010
  • Label: Matador, Organs
41
Put Your Back N 2 It
  • Released: February 21, 2012
  • Label: Matador
[lower-alpha 1] 1973
Too Bright
  • Released: September 23, 2014
  • Label: Matador
83101924266477
No Shape
  • Released: May 5, 2017
  • Label: Matador
18524134330116904096
Set My Heart on Fire Immediately
  • Released: May 15, 2020
  • Label: Matador
[lower-alpha 2] 1834452139
Ugly Season
  • Released: June 17, 2022 [13]
  • Label: Matador

Notes

  1. Put Your Back N 2 It did not enter the US Billboard 200 but did peak at number 23 on the Heatseekers Albums chart.
  2. Set My Heart on Fire Immediately did not enter the US Billboard 200 but did peak at number 24 on the Top Album Sales chart.

Remix albums

TitleDetails
Immediately Remixes
  • Released: March 12, 2021
  • Label: Matador
  • Format: Digital download, streaming, LP

Extended plays

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US
AAA

[15]
"Mr. Peterson"2010Learning
"All Waters"2011Put Your Back N 2 It
"Hood"2012
"Dark Parts"
"Take Me Home"
"Queen"2014Too Bright
"Grid"
"Slip Away"2017No Shape
"Go Ahead"
"Eye in the Wall"2019Ugly Season
"Pop Song"
"Describe"2020Set My Heart on Fire Immediately
"On the Floor"32
"—" denotes singles that did not chart or were not released
List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
BEL
(Wa)
Tip

[16]
FRA
[16]
"Jonathan"
(Christine and the Queens featuring Perfume Genius)
201526120Christine and the Queens

Other charted songs

List of other charted songs, with selected chart positions
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US
Alt
Digital

[17]
"Normal Song"201220Put Your Back N 2 It

Music videos

List of music videos, showing year released and directors
TitleYearDirector
"Lookout, Lookout"2010Patrick Sher [18]
"Hood"2012Winston H. Case [19]
"Take Me Home"Patrick Sher [20]
"Dark Parts"2013Winston H. Case [21]
"Queen"2014Cody Critcheloe [22]
"Grid"Charlotte Rutherford [23] [24]
"Fool"
"Slip Away"2017Andrew Thomas Huang [25]
"Die 4 You"Floria Sigismondi [26]
"Wreath" [27]
"Not for Me"2018 Mike Hadreas [28] [29] [30]
"Describe"2020
"On the Floor"

Remixes

TitleYearArtistRef.
"Good Ones"
(Perfume Genius Remix)
2021 Charli XCX [31]

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