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Mike Hadreas is back with ballads for the end-times.

Its a heavy, slow burn of a song.

Distorted, bluesy guitars back Hadreas as he sings, His love it felt like ribbons.

Hadreas dances and spars with various partners in the videos dreamy desert setting.

When dusk falls, the percussion fades and bodies blend with other bodies in an orgiastic pile.

The queer singer-songwriter explores these themes of love and physicality in his upcoming project.

I wanted to feel more open, more free and spiritually wild, he says.

Perfume Genius will be touring behind the new album alongsideTame Impala.

The album, which follows his 2017 Grammy-nominated projectNo Shape, arrives on May 15.

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