Portugal. The Man


Portugal. The Man – “Do You” Music Video

This is one of those bands where it doesn’t matter where in their discography you start because all their music is pretty similar (and really good!). Their newest album The Satanic Satanist is a nice progression for them, their latest two albums being my favorites. They’ve slowly gained a fanbase, earning a show at Bonnaroo [...]

Sasquatch > Bonnaroo?

I can guarantee one thing: Sasquatch will not pull a Langerado. A handful of big names overlap with Bonnaroo, but that’s not a bad thing considering how far apart they are from each other: Sasquatch is in Washington state and Bonnaroo (lineup) is in Tennessee. Both still have more artists to add, but already it [...]

Bonnaroo Announces 2009 Initial Lineup

The king of summer festivals is back on the beautiful 700-acre Manchester farm in June (11th-14th), and the announcement of (some of) the performers came this morning. The lineup is packed full of big names and great accompanying artists. Metallica and Kanye are gone this year (YES!), and Phish is bringing back Bonnaroo as a [...]

Video: Portugal. The Man – “Lay Me Back Down”

Within the first couple seconds of the song, you’ll immediately notice the Mars Volta-like vocals I was talking about. In this brand new, funny, and way bizarre video for “Lay Me Back Down”, Portugal. The Man say to hell with serious video production, and decide to just have fun with the song. Check it out:

Interview: Portugal. The Man: On New Album & Fellow Alaskan, Sarah Palin

Portugal. The Man’s third full-length album Censored Colors hit stores in September, and is wholly different- lyrically- from last year’s Church Mouth and 2006′s Waiter. There is again a sense of immediacy to the album that the band always seems to have, crafting songs that you can usually wrap your head around after one listen. [...]