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Brent Knopf

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    June 8, 2011

    Ramona Falls

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    March 10, 2011

    Women Demolish Douchey Man In New Menomena Music Video, "Taos"

    ​Ladies, imagine this: some douchebag douches out on you, and instead of having to sit there, cry, and deal with it, you instead get to put on some hot Spandex, take the douche into a professional wrestling ring and beat the shit out of him while a screaming crowd cheers you on. That's how Po ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2011

    Guess the Fighting's Over: Brent Knopf Has Left Menomena

    Alicia J. Rose​Even after the success of last year's Mines, Brent Knopf announced today that he's jumping the Menomena train. An official statement was posted on Menomena's website today, reading: After 10 years of fruit­ful col­lab­o­ra­tion, Brent Knopf has decided to part ways with Men ... More >>

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    September 8, 2010

    Wet and Rusting

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    July 22, 2010

    Menomena's Mines Packs a Shocking Amount of Weighty Emotion

    ​Artist: Menomena Album: Mines Label: Barsuk Release date: July 27 Rating (Skip, Stream, or Buy): Buy Download: "Taos" Local Show(s): Menomena plays a free in-store at Queen Anne's Easy Street Records on July 28, and headlines Showbox at the Market on September 10. Menomena's fourth record h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2010

    Tonight: Ramona Falls @ the Croc, Maps & Atlases @ Neumos, Fuck Buttons @ Chop Suey

    ​Ramona Falls. Crocodile, 2200 Second Ave., 441-7416. 8 p.m. $10. With a long-awaited new Menomena album finally in the works, it's likely that Brent Knopf--one of Menomena's three multi-instrumentalists--will have less time for his stellar solo project, Ramona Falls. That's too bad, because 2 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2010

    Music Video: Ramona Falls' "Russia," Featuring Origami, Skating Rinks, and Dog Piss

    "Russia" is the second single from Menomena founder Brent Knopf's Barsuk-signed solo project, Ramona Falls. You can find the song on Knopf's debut, last fall's Intuit; today a video for the single was released. It's an arty clip - as in, it even takes place in an art gallery - and follows Knopf as ... More >>

  • Music

    May 12, 2010

    Short List: This Week's Recommended Shows

    "Russia" is the second single from Menomena founder Brent Knopf's Barsuk-signed solo project, Ramona Falls. You can find the song on Knopf's debut, last fall's Intuit; today a video for the single was released. It's an arty clip - as in, it even takes place in an art gallery - and follows Knopf as ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2009

    Show review: Boat, Ramona Falls at the Crocodile

    ​BOAT is the sort of band that doesn't take itself too seriously. At the Crocodile on Friday, four of the Seattle band's members--two of whom were keyboard players--crowded the front of the stage during their performance. They all sang together, sometimes yelling more than singing. Everything ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2009

    Win A Pair of Tickets to Ramona Falls at the Crocodile This Friday!

    Melani Brown​For those of you who may not know, Ramona Falls is Brent Knopf's new side project. Knopf is probably best known for his other band, Menomena (one of my all-time favorite bands), but the new Ramona Falls record, Intuit, is quite good -- it's what Menomena might be like on a minimal ... More >>

  • Music

    August 19, 2009

    CD Reviews: Soul Kata and Ramona Falls

    Melani Brown​For those of you who may not know, Ramona Falls is Brent Knopf's new side project. Knopf is probably best known for his other band, Menomena (one of my all-time favorite bands), but the new Ramona Falls record, Intuit, is quite good -- it's what Menomena might be like on a minimal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2009

    Q&A: Brent Knopf of Ramona Falls and Menomena

    Ramona Falls plays at the Crocodile Aug. 28. Barsuk Records releases Intuit on Aug. 18. ​Brent Knopf doesn't mind being labeled an "experimental" songwriter. By now, it's a term he's knows well. Menomena -- his critically adored Portland band -- has been branded an experimental pop group since ... More >>

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    November 29, 2006

    Notable Shows

    Hightlights-and lowlights-from this week's music calendar.

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    March 3, 2004

    Six Feet High and Rising

    Menomena are indie-rock giants in more ways than one.

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