Enfleurage is inspired by Patrick Süskind’s The Perfume and the unsettling world of Jean-Baptiste Grenouille — an olfactory genius driven by an obsessive, ultimately murderous search for the perfect scent.
The song embraces a distinctly dark aesthetic, hovering between fascination and unease. Rather than retelling the story, it explores its atmosphere: obsession, beauty, and the thin line between creation and destruction.
Listen closely — and see whether the world of the novel begins to unfold as Enfleurage takes shape.
Music and lyrics by Marco Santilli Rossi
Soprano voice: Anna-Maria Locher
Produced by Urs Wiesendanger, Powerplay Studios, continuing a long-standing collaboration.