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Mary Anne Hobbs sits in

Mary Anne Hobbs sits in for Lauren Laverne and chats to Ruben from Unknown Mortal Orchestra ahead of their performance at the 6 Music Festival.

Mary Anne sits in and chats to Ruben from Unknown Mortal Orchestra ahead of their performance at this year's 6 Music Festival

Formed in New Zealand and now based in Portland Oregon, the band are fronted by multi-instrumentalist Ruban Nielson with Greg Rogove on drums and Jake Portrait on bass. Part of the wider psych scene that emerged on the other side of the world, the band first appeared as an anonymous track posted online 5 years ago. Since then they've released 2 acclaimed albums and their 3rd, entitled Multi-Love is due out in May.

3 hours

Music Played

  • The Stone Roses

    Fools Gold

    • Silvertone.
  • Ghostpoet

    Off Peak Dreams

    • Play It Again Sam.
  • Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

    Don't Do Me Like That

    • MCA.
  • 厂濒别补迟别谤鈥怟颈苍苍别测

    A New Wave

    • Sub Pop Records.
  • Beach House

    Zebra

    • CD SINGLE.
    • BELLA UNION.
    • 1.
  • Alabama Shakes

    Future People

    • Rough Trade.
  • The Contours

    First I Look At The Purse

    • Gordy.
  • Nadine Shah

    Aching Bones (6Music Festival)

  • Pavement

    Shady Lane

    • Domino.
  • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    Ballad Of The Mighty I

    • SOUR MASH RECORDS.
  • Chuck Berry

    Johnny B.Goode

    • Chess.
  • Young Fathers

    Soon Come Soon

    • Big Dada.
  • Sea Power

    It Ended On An Oily Stage

    • ROUGH TRADE RECORDS.
  • Marvin Gaye

    What's Going On

  • Luscious Jackson

    Nervous Breakthrough

    • Grand Royal.
  • The Smiths

    What Difference Does It Make

    • The Sound Of The Smiths.
    • Rhino.
    • 3.
  • Hookworms

    Radio Tokyo

    • Domino Recording Co.
  • Justice

    Dvno

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Because.
  • Jungle

    Julia

    • XL Recordings.
  • Small Faces

    Tin Soldier

    • ESSENTIAL.
  • Torres

    Strange Hellos

    • Partisan Records.
  • Mogwai

    San Pedro

    • Rock Action.
  • Sly & the Family Stone

    Running Away

    • Epic.
  • The Districts

    Peaches

    • Fat Possum Records.
  • Ben Lukas Boysen

    Sleepers Beat Theme

    • Late Night Tales.
    • Late Night Tales.
  • Simian Mobile Disco

    Tangents

    • Anti-.
  • The Beach Boys

    Hang on to Your Ego

  • Interpol

    Anywhere

    • Soft Limit.
  • Aphex Twin

    4 Red Calx[slo]

  • Roxy Music

    Do The Strand

    • Virgin.
  • Hot Chip

    Huarache Lights

    • DOMINO RECORDING CO LTD.
  • Brick

    Dazz

    • Good High.
    • Bang Records.
    • 3.
  • Tuff Love

    That's Right

    • Lost Map Records.
  • The Undertones

    It's Going To Happen

    • Castle Communications.
  • Sufjan Stevens

    No Shade In The Shadow Of The Cross

    • Asthmatic Kitty Records.
  • Idlewild

    All Things Different

    • Everything Ever Written.
  • Radiohead

    Knives Out

    • Parlophone.
  • Royal Blood

    Out Of The Black

    • Royal Blood.
    • Warner Bros..
  • Interview with Ruban Nielson from Unknown Mortal Orchestra

    • Unknown Mortal Orchestra

      Swim And Sleep Like A Shark (Marc Riley Session)

  • Art of Noise

    Close (to the Edit)

    • (Single).
    • China Records.
    • 4.
  • The Bohicas

    To Die For

Broadcast

  • Thu 19 Feb 2015 10:00