Eureka Farm was a band from

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. It began in 1996 with members Arman Bohn (songwriter/guitar),

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(drums), and

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(bass). During this time the band went by the name "Shed". Gibbard left the band and was replaced by

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(drums) in 1996. The band changed its name to "Eureka Farm" in 1997. Harmer was replaced by Chuck Keller (bass) in 1997, and Caspar Sonnet (keys, alto saxophone, and bass clarinet) joined in 1998.

Band members

*Arman Bohn (guitar, vocals) *

(drums, vocals) *

(bass, vocals) *Chuck Keller (bass, vocals) *Caspar Sonnet (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, keyboards, vocals)

After Eureka Farm

*Bohn completed his first solo album "Bits" in 2009. *Bohn and Sonnet played as The Misadventures of Two from 2005-2006. *Sonnet completed his first solo album "Identify" in 2013 released on

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*Keller is in the band Virgin Islands. *Gibbard, McGerr, and Harmer are in the band

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Discography

* ''The View'' (1999) * ''Analog'' (1997)

External links

Arman Bohn Official WebsiteCaspar Sonnet Official WebsiteThe Misadventures of Two
Musical groups established in 1996 Indie pop groups from Washington (state) {{US-rock-band-stub