![]() ![]() UMO is unafraid to dig deeper than the rest, to lock into their intoxicating, opiate groove and bring rock'n'roll's exaggerated myths to life. II built on the break-beat, junk-shop charm the 32-year-old multi-instrumentalist and songwriter came to be renowned for following his self-titled 2011 debut, and signaled the solidification of Unknown Mortal Orchestra's position as an endlessly intriguing, brave psychedelic band. Following the recruitment of a new drummer Greg Rogove (in addition to longtime bassist Jacob Portrait), and a deal with Jagjaguwar, UMO toured the US with Grizzly Bear and Liars. UMO came to life in basements and bedrooms after Nielson moved from his native New Zealand to Portland, Oregon with his family. ![]() The run includes stops in Los Angeles and New York City before heading to the UK for five dates including London's O2 Academy Brixton on 31 May and Manchester's Albert Hall on 15 June, plus shows in Bexhill, Leeds and Glasgow.Įmerging from hedonism and isolation, Unknown Mortal Orchestra is the musical vision of Ruban Nielson that started as an anonymous home-recording project that fused psychedelia, soul, choppy percussion and funk. Unknown Mortal Orchestra announces a headline UK tour.Īlong with the release of new single 'I Killed Captain Cook', Unknown Mortal Orchestra announced their first tour in four years with a headline UK and North American tour that is set to kick off in March 2023.
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