Unknown Mortal Orchestra | |
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Origin | Auckland, New Zealand Portland, Oregon, United States |
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Years active | 2009–present |
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Spinoff of | The Mint Chicks |
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Website | unknownmortalorchestra |
Unknown Mortal Orchestra (also known as UMO) is a psychedelic rock band based in Portland, Oregon and primarily composed of singer, guitarist, and songwriter Ruban Nielson and bassist Jacob Portrait. Nielson started the band in 2009, initially as a solo project. The band's first album was released in 2011 on Fat Possum Records.