From Alaska with Love John Gourley | Purple Yellow Red & Blue – A PortugaltheMan Podcast Episode 27

About this episode

John Gourley, lead singer of Portugal The Man, discusses personal stories, community questions, and the upcoming album SHISH.

In this very special edition of the podcast Iam joined alongside the lead singer of Portugal the man, a father an activst and a musician John Gourley. We talk about more everyday things with John then get into some old school questions followed by more topics about inspiartion and questions the community has had. We also talk about the upcoming new album by Portugal the man SHISH releasing 7th November 2025. Thank you John for coming on the podcast. 'Frances has an extremely rare genetic mutation of DHDDS. She is 1 of 6 known cases in the world. Now, medical science is in the experimental phases of developing treatments for rare diseases. Unfortunately, because this is so rare, it receives very little research funding. These types of diagnoses leave families isolated and overwhelmed with the gargantuan task of raising the funds that go to improving and hopefully saving the lives of the people they love.'More Info on Frances and donation page: https://shorturl.at/eKnoDr This is Purple Yellow Red & Blue, A Portugal the Man podcast! Talking mainly about the American band 'Portugal The Man' i sit down with a guest each podcast to go other memories of the band, favourite tracks…

People in this episode

Host: Portugal The Mark

Guest: John Gourley

Topics covered

• music
• interview
• album release
• community support
• personal stories

Keywords

• Portugal The Man
• John Gourley
• new album
• community support
• DHDDS

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Portugal The Man

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