Perfume Genius unveils the Patrick Sher directed video for the recently released “Take Me Home” –complete with heels, dancing and a memorable pit stop at a gas station it is the perfect accompaniment to a jewel of a song whose upbeat, majestic pop sheen masks an unnerving undertow of emotional oblivion and desperation, as he says he will be “like a shadow of a shadow of a shadow…for you”, like a man so eager to be loved that he will even annihilate his sense of self in the process.

UPCOMING LIVE DATES

2 – Bryant Lake Bowl, Minneapolis

3 – Logan Square Auditorium, Chicago

5 – 918 Bathurst Space, Toronto

6 – Il Motore, Montreal

7 – Johnny D’s, Somerville

8 – Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn

9 – Le Poisson Rouge, New York

11 – Johnny Brenda’s, Philadelphia

12 – The Hamilton, Washington

13 – The Arts Center, Carrboro

15 – The High Watt, Nashville

17 – Fort Worth Modern Art Museum, Fort Worth

18 – Central Presbyterian Church, Austin

20 – Crescent Ballroom, Phoenix

21 – Club Congress, Tucscon

22 – Irenic, San Diego

23 – The Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever, Los Angeles

24 – Swedish American Hall, San Francisco

26 – Aladdin Theater, Portland