Portugal. The Man

On October 17, 2007, Portugal. The Man was riding the wave of their burgeoning talent with the release of their album "Waiter: You Vultures!" from earlier that year. This live performance of "Sugar Cinnamon" captures the band's raw energy during a pivotal moment in their career, right as they began to gain widespread attention. Interesting to note, the blend of psychedelic rock and indie sounds during this era distinguished them in the crowded music scene, showcasing their unique style. This performance at The Conservatory in Oklahoma City reflects a time when they were still carving out their identity, engaging intimately with fans in smaller venues. It's fascinating to think how this kind of live setting helped shape their future as a significant presence in modern music.

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