On February 5, 2013, “Jagjaguwar” label released “II”, the second Unknown Mortal Orchestra album. It was recorded in 2012, and was produced by Ruban Nielson. “II” won “Best Alternative Album” in the “2013 New Zealand Music Awards”.

Personnel:

• Ruban Nielson– drums, performance, recording
• Chris Nielson – horns
• Jacob Portrait – bass
• Gregory Rogove– drums
• Kody Nielson – drums
• Joe Lambert – mastering
• Stewart Farrar– cover photo of Janet Farrar

Track listing:

All tracks by Ruban Nielson.

1. From the Sun
2. Swim and Sleep (Like a Shark)
3. So Good at Being in Trouble
4. One at a Time
5. The Opposite of Afternoon
6. No Need for a Leader
7. Monki
8. Dawn
9. Faded in the Morning
10. Secret Xtians