Aaron Grech December 23rd, 2019 - 10:04 PM

Performer Moses Sumney has debuted a raw new song and accompanying music video titled Polly, the closing track from the first part of his upcoming albumgr, which will be released in two parts viaJagjaguwar Records. The first partwill be released digitally in February of 2020, while part two, along with the physical album in its entirety, are set to be released on May 15th.

Polly, features a still shot of Sumney in front of the camera, as he begins to bare his emotions, breakdown and cry as the songs lyrics are shown. The song features a simple instrumental with only an acoustic guitar, and Sumneys somber voice carrying the emotional track.

Pollys about wishing you had a few more arms than you do, Sumney stated in a press release regarding the recent song. As opposed to the experimental and grandiose instrumentation on his previous single Virile, this new track is heavily stripped down. Regarding Virile, Sumney explained:In a post-human world, the last remaining man is caught between beauty and brutalitys battle to dominate the earth and his body.

gr follows Sumneys acclaimed debut albumAromanticismand his subsequent EPBlack In Deep Red, 2014,the latter of which was released last year. The performer was also featured on James Blakes latest album releaseAssume Form, which also held features from Andree 3000 and Travis Scott. This latest album project was recorded in Sumneys newest home inAsheville, North Carolina, following his previous stint in Los Angeles, California.

Photo Credit: Sharon Alagna

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