American - Musician | June 12, 1981 -
I think there are really great movements happening in Portland. It's nice being in a place that supports itself and stands on its own.
John Gourley
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Great musicians need great producers. The Beatles had George Martin.
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Being robbed is a really great way of editing your belongings.
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Portugal. The Man, to me, doesn't have any real ties. We try to change things up with every album, really progress, and let things happen.
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Mental health is personal for our whole band. As touring musicians, self-care can quickly become make it or break it on the road.
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Poor Ron Paul. He means well. He really does. But there's something about him. I don't know what it is. From falling victim to Sacha Baron Cohen's Bruno to that old-man shuffle, he just seems like kind of a... like kind of a sissy.
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I've always been into thrifting. I'm a fan of finding unique pieces and having them tailored or altered.
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We grew up in Alaska and will rep The North Face all day long.
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As much as we love an excuse to dress up, the red carpet is not the place.
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There are some athletes who I feel like are just looking for likes, and then there are people who are just real.
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I like work, I like song writing, and I like the history of Atlantic Records. They've sat in the studio with so many artists - like Ray Charles, for example - and created something amazing. As a label, they seem to be great at growing bands rather than telling you how to do it.
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As a songwriter, it's good to have criticism, and I like objective opinions.
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