Portugal. The Man

In September 2013, during the live recording of "Atomic Man" at the Life is Beautiful festival in Las Vegas, Portugal. The Man was riding high on the success of their album "Evil Friends," which had been released just a few months earlier in May 2013. This album marked a significant collaboration with producer Danger Mouse, helping to elevate the band's profile within the alternative rock scene. The inclusion of "Atomic Man" in their live set showcased their distinctive blend of psychedelic rock and pop sensibilities. The performance at a prominent festival highlighted the band's growing popularity and their ability to engage a festival audience, setting the stage for their eventual breakout success with later releases. Notably, Portugal. The Man is known for their dynamic live performances, and this recording exemplified their energetic presence and musical versatility, contributing to their reputation as a compelling live act.

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