Portugal. The Man

In February 2015, Portugal. The Man was riding high on the impact of their 2013 album "Evil Friends," which featured the infectious track "Feel It Still." This era marked a significant turning point for the band, as their sound began to merge catchy pop melodies with a rock foundation. The live performance at the Air & Style festival showcased their dynamic stage presence and ability to engage a crowd—a vital aspect of their identity. Fun fact: Their collaboration with producer Dangermouse on "Evil Friends" really helped catapult their career, blending genres and gaining them a wider audience. By the time of this recording at the Rose Bowl, they were well on their way to becoming a household name, setting the stage for their Grammy win three years later. The passion in their performance truly reflects their journey from indie roots to mainstream acclaim.

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