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Unknown Mortal Orchestra New Video + Uk/European Tour Dates
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Unknown Mortal Orchestra New Video + Uk/European Tour Dates

September 22, 2011 /


Unknown Mortal Orchestra return to the UK this November following their sold-out headline shows here in July. The play a series of live dates supporting Foster The People in the UK, playing the winter Primavera Sound shows in Spain and headline shows in London and Paris.

The band have also released a new video for album track “Ffunny Ffrends”, following on from the video for “Little Blu House“, both taken from their debut self-titled album Unknown Mortal Orchestra (buy it from Rough Trade).

18-Nov – Paris – Petit Bain (headline)
19-Nov – Brussels, Botanique*
20-Nov – London, SBE*
21-Nov – Birmingham, Institute*Read More

Unknown Mortal Orchestra “Ffunny Frends” in London
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Unknown Mortal Orchestra “Ffunny Frends” in London

July 25, 2011 /


When they were in London a few weeks ago, Unknown Mortal Orchestra stopped by the Beggars offices and recorded this woozy intoxicating/intoxicated version of Ffunny Frends the morning after a looong night seeing London’s sites. FFUNNY MAGIC!

Made by 4eyes.tv for Bowlegs Music. Thanks!!

Order Unknown Mortal Orchestra from Rough Trade

Unknown Mortal Orchestra – ‘Ffunny Ffrends’ from Bowlegs on Vimeo.

UMO on tour in UK/France now & Little Dragon remix Premiere!!
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UMO on tour in UK/France now & Little Dragon remix Premiere!!

July 6, 2011 /

HEY!!!! Unknown Mortal Orchestra is on tour in LONDON and PARIS RIGHT NOW. They played their first show of the brief trip last night at the Lexington.
This brief trip continues tomorrow….
Thu 7/7 Paris France @ Nouveau Casino w/Yuck. Buy TICKETS
Fri 7/8 London, UK SEEEECRET
Sat 7/9 London, UK Elgar Room/Royal Albert Hall w/The Wave Pictures, Porcelain Raft. Buy TICKETS
Sun 7/10 Canterbury,IL @ Lounge on the Farm Festival. Buy TICKETS

Also, Unknown Mortal Orchestra recently completed a remix for Sweden’s Little Dragon and LD have now repaid the favor! The good folks at Wired magazine just premiered the track, which… Read More

Unknown Mortal Orchestra “How Can U Luv Me” on Yourstru.ly
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Unknown Mortal Orchestra “How Can U Luv Me” on Yourstru.ly

June 21, 2011 /

You may have read here and there about how incredible Unknown Mortal Orchestra’s live show is. Here’s your change to see for yourself thanks to our friends at Your’s Truly. This is a fantastic clip of the band playing their album standout “How Can U Luv Me?” at Different Fut studios in San Francisco.

A gentle reminder, we’re releasing UMO’s debut album in the UK/Europe/Japan on July 18th
Pre-order from ROUGH TRADE

Yourstru.ly Presents: UMO “How Can You Luv Me” from Yours Truly on Vimeo.

New Release: Unknown Mortal Orchestra in UK/Europe 7.18.11
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New Release: Unknown Mortal Orchestra in UK/Europe 7.18.11

June 2, 2011 /

Man oh man, great news! Really excited to finally announce that we’ll be releasing one of our favorite records of the year, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, on True Panther in the UK/Europe on July 18th!

Unknown Mortal Orchestra (U.M.O.) was conceived as a home recording project by Ruban Nielson after spending years playing and touring in an award-winning New Zealand punk band (of the legendary Flying Nun label). The band broke up after re-locating to Portland, OR and Ruban was ready to move away from his nomadic past. His recordings as U.M.O., mainly created for his personal amusement, have now taken on a life of their own.

Ruban’s vision… Read More