Portugal. The Man

On October 17, 2007, Portugal. The Man was riding the wave of their burgeoning career, having just released their album 'Church Mouth' earlier that year. This album marked a significant turning point for the band, showcasing their unique blend of psychedelic rock and indie elements. Its release caught the attention of music critics and fans alike, solidifying their presence in the alt-rock scene. 'Telling Tellers Tell Me,' the track performed in this live recording, encapsulates the band’s signature sound and lyrical depth, reflecting themes of introspection and identity. Interestingly, this performance took place when the band was still relatively underground, just beginning to carve out their niche. The raw energy of the live setting, combined with their developing artistry, makes this recording a fascinating glimpse into their early days, foreshadowing their eventual rise to mainstream recognition.

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