Portugal. The Man

Portugal. The Man – Chris Black Changed My Life (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/48 kHz | Time – 34:24 minutes | 423 MB | Genre: Indie Pop, Indie Rock
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Atlantic Records

Chris Black Changed My Life is the follow-up to 2017’s Woodstock and dedicated to their late friend Chris Black, who sometimes acted as their hype man at shows. The album was produced by Jeff Bhasker, and some songs, including “Thunderdome [W.T.A],” “Summer of Luv,” “Time’s a Fantasy,” “Champ,” and “Anxiety:Clarity”.

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Portugal. The Man – Evil Friends (2013)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 48:37 minutes | 543 MB | Genre: Alternative
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Atlantic Records

Produced by five-time GRAMMY® Award-winning producer Danger Mouse, Evil Friends is the undaunted reawakening for Portugal. The Man. The band constructed new songs melding together their ambitious visions. Each track on Evil Friends is as different from the next as Portugal. The Man’s previous records were from each other, which is to say a piece of growing mindscape, and wholly a part of the group’s tumbling fever dream.

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Portugal. The Man – Woodstock (2017)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/48 kHz | Time – 38:40 minutes | 481 MB | Genre: Alternative
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Atlantic Records

Woodstock is the eighth full-length album by Alaskan rock band Portugal. The Man. After having released Evil Friends in 2013, Portugal. The Man began work on a new project, under the working title Gloomin + Doomin. This album was eventually shelved, partly due to a conversation between John Gourley and his father and the discovery of a lost ticket stub from the Woodstock festival. Work began on the Woodstock album shortly thereafter, involving new music as well as material from the Gloomin + Doomin era.

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