2012 Big Day Out must-see: UNKNOWN MORTAL ORCHESTRA.
2012 Big Day Out must-see: UNKNOWN MORTAL ORCHESTRA.
Written by Sacha Young   
Thursday, 20 October 2011 18:42

UNKNOWN MORTAL ORCHESTRA...

WHY WE'RE EXCITED: Portland-based band, with kiwi frontman RUBAN NIELSON have been announced to grace the stage at Big Day Out 2012! Unknown Mortal Orchestra are quite the mysterious band, following a very successful release of a song on bandcamp, and a fast-paced stream of events that have seen Ruban Nielson [member of The Mint Chicks - R.I.P.] through to yet another Big Day Out performance. Follow their every move on Twitter - @UMO.

Personnel...

RUBAN NIELSON
[ frontman ]


JAKE PORTRAIT [ bass guitar ]


JULIEN EHRICH [ drums ]


Origin: Portland, Oregon.

"I OWNED A UNKNOWN MORTAL ORCHESTRA T-SHIRT BEFORE BIG DAY OUT"...

Click HERE to shop Unknown Mortal Orchestra's official online store.

KEY TRACKS: 'Ffunny Ffrends', 'How Can U Luv Me', 'Thought Ballune'.

UNKNOWN MORTAL ORCHESTRA IN VIDEO-FORM...


Unknown Mortal Orchestra at Lincoln Hall from Elephilms on Vimeo.


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


Click HERE for the full 2012 BIG DAY OUT first line-up announcement.

To buy tickets to the 2012 Big Day Out in Auckland - click HERE.

www.bigdayout.com