Perfume Genius
Perfume Genius
Perfume Genius
Perfume Genius
Perfume Genius
Perfume Genius
Perfume Genius
Perfume Genius
Perfume Genius
Perfume Genius
Perfume Genius
Perfume Genius
Perfume Genius
When asked on Twitter about the meaning of the song, Mike said:
Or taking turns being the pilot and sharing the burden of having a body and there is something erotic about how attuned you would become phasing in and out and negotiating until it’s seamless— Perfume Genius (@perfumegenius) January 5,...
[Verse 1]
Carving his lung
Ribs fold like fabric
Moon sketch the line
Moon bend the knife
[Verse 2]
Shine the color
Cast him in violet
Curtain close my eyes
Take his light from mine
[Verse 3]
Holding his tongue
I read the classics
Burrowed in his spine
Now I'm learning Spanish
[Outro]
Take his light from mine
Take his light from mine
Moonbend was written by Blake Mills & Perfume Genius.
Moonbend was produced by Blake Mills.
Perfume Genius released Moonbend on Fri May 15 2020.
From a Pitchfork article in which Mike Hadreas broke down each song of the album:
Pitchfork: There are a lot of whispered vocals and hazy background noise on this record, especially here.
Mike Hadreas: I always leave one or two songs on the record that feel supernatural, and that song feels like a...
That’s a very physical song to me. It’s very much about bodies, but in a sort of witchy way. This will sound really pretentious, but I wasn’t trying to write a chorus or like make it like a sing-along song, I was just following a wave. So that whole song feels like a spell to me—like a body spell. I...