Perfume Genius on the Genius of L’Rain

In this special bonus episode, host Evie Stokes sits down with Perfume Genius to talk about a song that he’s obsessed with right now. The two gush over their love of L’Rain, her fearless arrangements, and her sludgy cycle class she used to promote her new album.

“soulless cycle” comes from L’Rain’s latest album, fata morgana, out now via Mexican Summer.

Perfume Genius plays Seattle at Town Hall on Sept. 28, 2026.

Produced by Dusty HenryMastered by William MyersProduction support: Serafima Healy
Photo by Mackai Sharp
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