Ralph Records anthology album 'Potatoes', but afterwards, Renaldo & The Loaf was retired. Brian/Renaldo contributed to sporadic recordings in the 1990s. In 2006, upon the launch of the new Renaldo and the Loaf website, the duo were reunited for the first time in the better part of two decades. It however wouldn't be for 10 years when the duo would record together again. Solo Works (1989 - 2015) Shouting Hat / Fiction Friends (1989 - 1993) Two years after the retirement of Renaldo & The Loaf, Brian Poole began working with Kwesi Marles (Who had assisted Renaldo & The Loaf on the Hambu Hodo EP), and formed a group named 'Shouting Hat'. They recorded an unreleased cover of 'Ravel’s Bolero!' in 1989, and then a track titled 'Jump Jump' on the 1993 TEC Tones compilation Goobers' under the name Fiction Friends. Around this same time, TEC Tones were releasing Renaldo & The Loaf's Ralph albums on CD. Collective Solo works (1996 - 2015) In 1996 Poole worked with Frank Pahl on two songs, 'Value of Slacks', for his album 'In Cahoots', and 'Portsmouth' for his album 'Remove The Cork' In 1998, Title In Limbo was released on CD through Ralph America, followed by a CD issue of the original version of Sturve & Sneff from The Esoteric Music Group. Between 2002-2003 he worked with The Moles to record two tracks, 'Mole in a Hole' and 'We Are The Moles'. In 2005, he was asked by director and multi-instrumentalist Alex Wroten to collaborate on the end credits music for his film The Human Elbow. 19 years following his last record, Potatoes, Dave Janssen released a first solo album titled 'The Entomology of Sound' under the pseudonym 'The Darkening Scale'. The same year he also released his second album, 'Sonic Archaeology', also as The Darkening Scale. The Darkening Scale was last active in 2020. From 2007 - 2008 Janssen briefly adopted the pseudonym 'Lightness Ascending'. Reunions (2006 - 2013) The duo were reunited in 2006, to create the Renaldoloaf website. The year afterwards, they were commissioned to record three songs for the soundtrack to Kirk Mannican’s Liberty Mug. Six years later they were asked by record label Klanggalerie to create a song for a compilation album Section 25: Eigengrau. For this the duo created 'Girls Don’t Count (The Critical Mix)' Gurdy Hurding (2016 - present) In October 2016 the duo released their