Ornatos Violeta was a rock group from Porto, Portugal. It was founded in 1991 but only released their first album "Cão" six years later in '97, with their 2nd and last album "O Monstro Precisa de Amigos" coming in 1999. The group toured extensively through Portugal but called it quits in 2002. They had a brief return ten years later in 2012 for a few live dates.