Acrpost: A Project of the Pacific Association of Artist Run Centres

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“Heartbreaking...a fragile, f***ed up little wonder” – NME “Extraordinary and genuinely haunting...a creativity that won’t stay cooped up for long” – Sunday Times Culture “Magical...”Learning” is the bravest album of the year” – Clash Perfume Genius is Mike Hadreas, a Seattle songwriter whose jarring 2010 debut album, Learning, was called “an album of rare, redemptive beauty…one of the most uniquely endearing and quietly forceful debut albums of recent years” by Drowned In Sound, and established him as one of the most singular songwriters today. The bulk of Learning sprung from a time of self-imposed isolation in his mother’s suburban home following a period of trauma and self-destruction. The album was actually mastered from second-g... more...