No Shape is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Perfume Genius, released on May 5, 2017, through Matador Records as the follow-up to Too Bright (2014).
Hadreas was featured on the cover of the MarchâÂÂApril 2017 issue of The Fader, which included a lengthy feature on Hadreas and his work on the next album. In the weeks following the article, Hadreas posted a number of video and audio clips teasing new music. On March 21, 2017, Hadreas announced his fourth studio album No Shape and released the first single "Slip Away", which was accompanied by a music video directed by frequent Björk collaborator Andrew Thomas Huang. The single was designated "Best New Track" by Pitchfork. On April 19, Hadreas released another single from the album called "Go Ahead" during a live Twitter Q&A with fans. On May 9, 2017, Perfume Genius released the video for "Die 4 You", directed by Floria Sigismondi.
The album received a Grammy Award nomination for âÂÂBest Engineered Album, Non-Classicalâ at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards. Additionally, it was noted as one of the works designated under producer Blake Millsâ nomination for âÂÂProducer of the Year, Non-Classical.âÂÂ
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