If Meatloaf and Papa Don’t Preach had a musical baby, it would be “Perfect Illusion.” Mother Monster blessed the internet with the synth rock ballad last night at midnight on the East coast – the lead single off her upcoming fifth studio album LG5.

Take a listen:

What are your thoughts, hunties? Did Gaga slay the game?

Check out this cute video of her hearing it for the first time on the radio:

@ladygaga celebrating the world premiere of #PERFECTILLUSION pic.twitter.com/ZSBE5mGGUP

— sn: ladygaga (@gagaxsnaps) September 9, 2016