American Ghetto cover

American Ghetto

Portugal. The Man · 2010

36 min · 11 tracks · pop music

A vibrant blend of eclectic pop sounds with introspective lyrics reflecting social themes and personal narratives.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective journey
  • introspective lyrics for contemplation
  • engaging narrative flow throughout
  • ideal for focused listening sessions

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer standalone hit tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 1, 2010, 'American Ghetto' was Portugal. The Man's fifth studio album, following their previous album 'The Satanic Satanist' in 2009. At this point, the band was gaining momentum and refining their sound, blending experimental rock with accessible pop elements as they began to carve out a distinct identity in the indie music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Tame Impala· MGMT· Foster the People

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Dead Dog 3:14
  • 2 Break 0:58
  • 3 60 Years 4:13
  • 4 All My People 3:12
  • 5 1000 Years 2:52
  • 6 Fantastic Pace 3:42
  • 7 The Pushers Party 4:23
  • 8 Do What We Do 3:27
  • 9 Just a Fool 3:05
  • 10 Some Men 3:31
  • 11 When the War Ends 3:30

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