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Portugal. The Man 2013

WATCH: Portugal. The Man Perform “Purple Yellow Red And Blue” on Fallon

Portugal. The Man paid a visit to Late Night With Jimmy Fallon to perform “Purple Yellow Red And Blue” off of their new album, Evil Friends. The performance is lively enough to get several audience members dancing far more intensely than you normally see on TV. But then again, how else are you supposed to dance to their music? Watch the video of it below.

Evil Friends just came out on June 4 through Atlantic Records and is seeing very positive reviews. You can hear some of their material live on tour, where they are making stops at festivals …

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ALBUM STREAM: Portugal. The Man – ‘Evil Friends’

Portugal. The Man are streaming their new album, Evil Friends, right now on their Tumblr. You can check it out right here.

Their most recent album, In the Mountain in the Cloud, came out two years ago to high praise. Following up is Evil Friends, set to come out in a few days on June 4 through Atlantic Records. You can go ahead and preorder it here (including a limited edition pack of the album, with only 240 made).

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MUSIC VIDEO: Portugal. The Man – “Purple Yellow Red And Blue”

Following up on their previous bizarre video for “Evil Friends,” Portugal. The Man‘s music video for “Purple Yellow Red And Blue” couldn’t be any more off the walls. The song will be featured on PTM’s forthcoming album, Evil Friends, which will hit stores early into this summer through Atlantic Records.

The Oregon-based indie act has drawn together quite the following over the last several years, and their recent sets at Coachella really show that perhaps they may be on the verge of putting out one of their best records to date. Follow the jump to watch the music …

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Portugal. The Man Stream Another New Track From ‘Evil Friends’

A little over a month ago, indie rock favorites Portugal. The Man released the details on their forthcoming, Danger Mouse-produced album, Evil Friends, only after posting a few slightly cryptic photos via Instagram to get people talking. Along with the album art, track list, and release date, they dropped a new song, the self-titled track from the effort.

Now here we are just two days after their soulful set at Coachella and they’ve released another track from Evil Friends. “Purple Yellow Red and Blue” seems to follow the style and tone of American Ghetto and In The Mountain

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Portugal. The Man Release ‘Evil Friends’ Album Info, New Song

Up until 2011′s highly acclaimed In the Mountain in the Cloud, Portugal. The Man had this ridiculous consistency of releasing an album every year since 2006. That more or less means working non-stop and devoting yourself to nothing but music. We as fans appreciate that of course but it almost makes it hard to even keep up and enjoy each effort as much as it deserves before the next one drops.

With that being said, the Alaskan boys have broken that annual tradition and taken much longer to craft their forthcoming eighth studio album, Evil Friends. They initially …

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Portugal. The Man Unveil New Album Title Through Instagram

Indie rock outfit Portugal. The Man are trying something new this week by unveiling the title of their forthcoming album over on Instagram.

According to the two pictures released, PTM will be calling the album Evil Friends. No specified release date has made its way online but you can bet that will be the next piece of information to come across our desk. Check out the two pictures that were uploaded to the website through the jump and tell us if you are excited for Portugal. The Man’s follow-up to In the Mountain In the Cloud.

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STREAM: Portugal. The Man – All Your Light (Times Like These) (RZA Remix)

In the most unexpected of scenarios, Wu-Tang Clan member RZA has decided to bust out an astonishing remix of Portugal. The Man’s song “All Your Light” and can be heard here!

This mix boasts a full range of slick bass hits and much more from RZA. The UTG staff is enjoying the experimentation on this so please be sure to click through and share with your friends.

The remix cover artwork could also win us over as the best of 2012 thus far. I kid, I kid.

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Portugal. The Man Lose Keyboardist Ryan Neighbors

Portugal. The Man revealed to their fan base that keyboardist Ryan Neighbors has decided to part ways with the band. Please read the official statement from Neighbors by looking below and comment with your thoughts. UTG wishes him the best of luck in his future endeavors.

“Dear Portugal the Man Friends and Family,

I know some of you have probably already heard this, but about a month and a half ago I decided to leave Portugal the Man. I did my first tour in the summer of 2007 and got asked to join the band that fall. I wouldn’t trade …

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STREAM: Portugal. The Man – I’d Rather Go Blind (Cover)

In honor of the late Etta James, Portugal. The Man have dedicated a special cover of her classic “I’d Rather Go Blind” and can be heard right here on UTG. Portugal have always had an eclectic musical taste and make it clear that this artist represented a huge part of their career.

James passed away a little over a week ago and suffered from leukemia, dementia, and hepatitis C. We know Etta would appreciate this cover and PTM did a fantastic job pulling in great musicianship for the song dedication.

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Portugal. The Man Announces US Tour

Portugal. The Man have announced that they will be heading out on a US tour run starting this April. This tour is in support of the band’s latest album In The Mountain In The Cloud that dropped July 15, 2011 via Atlantic Records. If you haven’t already picked up the album, you can do so by heading to iTunes.

We hear at UTG really enjoyed the new album and can’t wait to see this tour when it heads our way! You can view the official itinerary by clicking through the jump.

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UTG INTERVIEW: Portugal. The Man

Psych-rock band Portugal. The Man have continued to be consistent and precise over the past seven years, providing fans with at least one release annually, with a somewhat reinvented sound for each. Between John Gourley’s distinctive, faultless falsetto and the expertise of each member’s instrumentation, Portugal. The Man have become one of indie rock’s most prolific contenders.

UTG recently had the exciting opportunity to get some inside information from keyboardist Ryan Neighbors about their most recent release In the Mountain in the Cloud, as well the band’s writing/recording process and future plans. Please read on and enjoy.

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MUSIC VIDEO: Portugal. The Man – All My Light (Times Like These)

Portugal. The Man have just released a claymation video of their single, “All My Light (Times Like These).” This song hails from their latest album release, In The Mountain In The Clouds, which was released July 19 via Atlantic Records. This psychedelic group brings the spirit of the 1960′s back to life. Check these guys out you will not be disappointed.

To watch this video or leave any thoughts please click through.