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“A Rebel Just for Kicks”: The Funny, Real, and Serious Meanings Behind Portugal. The Man’s “Feel It Still”

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For a song that clocks in at under three minutes, there is a lot going on in Portugal. The Man’s 2017 megahit “Feel It Still.” There are references to vocalist/guitarist John Gourley’s daughter Frances, nods to two previous decades, a quote attributed to George Carlin, and a melody swiped from an early ‘60s Motown hit. […]

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