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Perfume Genius Is Bound for ‘Glory’ on His Next Album


Perfume Genius has announced his seventh studio album, 'Glory,' and released the single, 'It's a Mirror.'

Lead single “It’s a Mirror” features a propulsive folk-rock arrangement under Hadreas’ voice as he sings about internal conflicts and longing for freedom: “What do I get out of being established?/I still run and hide when a man’s at the door.” In a statement, Hadreas discussed the invigorating feeling of collaboration he got from working on this album with life/band partner Alan Wyffels and producer Blake Mills, as well as backing musicians who include guitarists Meg Duffy (a.k.a. May 12 — Healdsburg, CA @ Little SaintMay 13 — San Francisco, CA @ The FillmoreMay 16 — Salt Lake City @ Kilby Court Block PartyMay 24 — Sao Paulo, Brazil @ C6 FestMay 30 — Phoenix, AZ @ The Van BurenMay 31 — Tucson, AZ @ 191 TooleJune 2 — Austin, TX @ Emo’sJune 3 — Dallas, TX @ The Studio at The FactoryJune 5 — Atlanta, GA @ Variety PlayhouseJune 6 — Saxapahaw, NC @ Haw River BallroomJune 7 — Washington, D.C. @ 9:30 ClubJune 8 — Philadelphia, PA @ Union TransferJune 10 — New York, NY @ Brooklyn ParamountJune 12 — Boston, MA @ RoyaleJune 13 — Buffalo, NY @ Electric CityJune 14 — Toronto, ON @ The Concert HallJune 15 — Cleveland, OH @ Globe IronJune 17 — Chicago, IL @ The Vic TheatreJune 18 — Minneapolis, MN @ First AvenueJune 19 — Kansas City, MO @ The Truman June 21 — Denver, CO @ Gothic TheatreJune 23 — Boise, ID @ Treefort Music HallJune 26 — Seattle, WA @ The ShowboxJune 27 — Portland, OR @ Revolution Hall

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