Stereogum — Matt Berninger of the National and Brent Knopf of Menomena and Ramona Falls released their debut album under the name EL VY last fall. Return To The Moon included a song titled “Need A Friend,” which Wye Oak slowed-down and remixed. Listen to the... more info

Stereogum — EL VY, the side-project duo of the National’s Matt Berninger and Menomena’s Brent Knopf, dropped their debut album Return To The Moon last month, and they’ve just come out with a new video for the brooding album track “No Time To Crank The Su... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher EL VY, the new collaborative duo of The National singer Matt Berninger and Menomena / Ramona Falls' Brent Knopf, release their debut album Return To The Moon today via 4AD. If you've been following along with the... more info

Stereogum — Matt Berninger of the National and Brent Knopf of Menomena and Ramona Falls have been friends since before their respective bands found success. Years later, the two are collaborating in EL VY and putting out their debut, Return To The Moon, this Fri... more info

Stereogum — El Vy is, of course, the side-project duo of the National frontman Matt Berninger and Menomena multi-instrumentalist Brent Knopf. Later this month, they’ll release Return To The Moon, their first album together, and we’ve posted the title track a... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher EL VY, the new band of The National frontman Matt Berninger and former Menomena / current Ramona Falls frontman Brent Knopf, have released a third song from their debut record. Following the art rocker "I'm The Man... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher Bloc Party, whose current lineup has frontman Kele Okereke and guitarist Russell Lissack joined by Menomena's Justin Harris on bass and Louise Bartle on drums, are planning to release their fifth album in early 2016 via Infectious... more info

Stereogum — Both the National’s Matt Berninger and Menomena’s Brent Knopf have graced late-night stages with their own bands in the past, but they’ve never been on one late-night stage together … until now! The two of them brought their new collaboration... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher We already heard one song from EL VY, the new project of The National frontman Matt Berninger and former Menomena / current Ramona Falls frontman Brent Knopf, and today we get a second. That first one was... more info

Nialler9 — EL VY is a new project by Matt Berninger of The National and Brent Knopf of Menomena/Ramona Falls (rhymes with hairtie/hellpie) which will release a debut album Return To The Moon on October 30th this year on 4AD. The project is a lighter take what B... more info