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Darren Hayes

Homosexual
[ Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl ]

Homosexual

SKU: V85902 Barcode: 5037300012162
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl

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  • Released Date: 10 Feb 2023

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

If Pitchfork had a love child with Monty Python, it would birth the incomparable wit found in this Darren Hayes masterpiece. Homosexual (Turquoise Vinyl) is a sonic exploration that dances between the realms of pop-infused electro beats and introspective ballads, all while draped in a shimmering coat of unapologetic queer pride.

The album kicks off with the infectious "Strange Relationship", a synth-heavy bop that sets the tone for what's to come - unabashedly bold and unapologetically flamboyant. Hayes' vocals soar effortlessly over the lush production, delivering each lyric with a sultry charm that is impossible to resist.

Tracks like "Good Enough" and "Insatiable" showcase Hayes' ability to switch effortlessly between playful pop sensibilities and raw vulnerability, making for a dynamic listening experience that keeps you on your toes throughout.

But it's the title track, "Homosexual", that truly steals the show. With its pulsating beats and defiant lyrics, Hayes lays bare his truth in a way that is both empowering and deeply relatable. It's a rallying cry for queer representation in the music industry, wrapped up in a bright, technicolor bow.

Overall, Homosexual (Turquoise Vinyl) is a bold and brilliant statement from one of pop's true icons. It's a celebration of queer identity, a triumph of musicality, and a damn good time. Darren Hayes, we salute you.

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About the artist

Darren Hayes

Darren Hayes, former lead singer of the iconic band Savage Garden, is a pop maestro with a penchant for crafting infectious melodies and heartfelt lyrics. With a career spanning over two decades, Hayes has established himself as a true musical chameleon, seamlessly navigating through different genres and styles with grace and ease. From the soaring balladry of tracks like "Truly Madly Deeply" to the electro-pop bangers of his solo career, Hayes' discography is a testament to his versatility and artistic vision. His silky smooth vocals and introspective songwriting have cemented his status as a pop powerhouse, earning him a dedicated fanbase around the world. But don't let his charming persona and boy-next-door looks fool you – Hayes is not afraid to tackle hard-hitting topics in his music. From love and heartbreak to LGBTQ+ rights and mental health, he fearlessly confronts the complexities of the human experience with honesty and vulnerability. Hayes' latest release, "This Delicate Thing We've Made", is a sprawling double album that showcases his unrivalled talent for crafting lush, cinematic soundscapes that transport listeners to another world. With its intricate production and poignant lyrics, the album is a poignant reminder of Hayes' uncanny ability to connect with his audience on a deeply emotional level. In a music industry saturated with cookie-cutter pop stars and manufactured hits, Darren Hayes stands out as a true original. With his timeless music and unwavering authenticity, he continues to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impact on the world of popular music.

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