Broken Spindles was a band solely consisting of
Joel Petersen
Broken Spindles was a band solely consisting of Joel Petersen of Omaha, Nebraska, who also played bass, guitar and keyboards in The Faint. The music of Broken Spindles ranged from instrumental electronic songs to sparse piano pieces to rock-in ...
of
Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha ( ) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County. Omaha is in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about north of the mouth of the Platte River. The nation's 39th-largest cit ...
, who also played bass, guitar and keyboards in
The Faint
The Faint is an American indie rock band. Formed in Omaha, Nebraska, the band consists of Todd Fink, Graham Ulicny, Dapose and Clark Baechle. The Faint was originally known as Norman Bailer and included Conor Oberst (of Bright Eyes, with whom T ...
. The music of Broken Spindles ranged from instrumental electronic songs to sparse piano pieces to rock-influenced pop songs. Broken Spindles originally started in 2001 as the soundtrack for a friend's film. It developed into a solo project with the first release in 2002 on
Tiger Style Records
Tiger Style Records is an independent record label located in New York City, New York. It is owned and operated by Insound. As of 2004, it is on hiatus.
Roster
* 764-HERO
*The Album Leaf
*American Analog Set
*The Appleseed Cast
* Aspera Ad Astra ...
. In between touring with the Faint and Beep Beep, Petersen found time to write music for Broken Spindles.
Discography
Albums
*
Broken Spindles
Broken Spindles was a band solely consisting of Joel Petersen of Omaha, Nebraska, who also played bass, guitar and keyboards in The Faint. The music of Broken Spindles ranged from instrumental electronic songs to sparse piano pieces to rock-infl ...
(2002 ·
Tiger Style Records
Tiger Style Records is an independent record label located in New York City, New York. It is owned and operated by Insound. As of 2004, it is on hiatus.
Roster
* 764-HERO
*The Album Leaf
*American Analog Set
*The Appleseed Cast
* Aspera Ad Astra ...
)
*
fulfilled/complete (2004 ·
Saddle Creek Records
Saddle Creek Records is an American record label based in Omaha, Nebraska. Started as a college class project on entrepreneurship, the label was founded by Mike Mogis and Justin Oberst in 1993 (as Lumberjack Records). Mogis soon turned over his ...
)
*
inside/absent (2005 ·
Saddle Creek Records
Saddle Creek Records is an American record label based in Omaha, Nebraska. Started as a college class project on entrepreneurship, the label was founded by Mike Mogis and Justin Oberst in 1993 (as Lumberjack Records). Mogis soon turned over his ...
)
*Document Number One (2008 ·
self-released
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)
*Kiss/Kick (2009 · blank.wav)
Compilations
*''
Lagniappe: A Saddle Creek Benefit for Hurricane Katrina'' (2005 ·
Saddle Creek
Saddle Creek Records is an American record label based in Omaha, Nebraska. Started as a college class project on entrepreneurship, the label was founded by Mike Mogis and Justin Oberst in 1993 (as Lumberjack Records). Mogis soon turned over his ...
)
::song: "Move Away (Broken Spindles Remix)"
Remixes
*
Yo Gabba Gabba
''Yo Gabba Gabba!'' is a children's musical television series created by Christian Jacobs and Scott Schultz. The series is about five costumed toys come-to-life and their friend DJ Lance Rock ( Lance Robertson). It is co-produced by Magic Sto ...
- Summer Remix
*
Her Space Holiday
Her Space Holiday is the recording moniker of indietronic and indie rock artist Marc Bianchi.
History
Marc Bianchi began as a musician in the California hardcore scene. He was a part of Indian Summer and Mohinder before assuming the moniker "He ...
- "My Girlfriend's Boyfriend"
*
AFI
AFI may refer to:
* ''Address-family identifier'', a 16 bit field of the Routing Information Protocol
* Ashton Fletcher Irwin, an Australian drummer
* AFI (band), an American rock band
** ''AFI'' (2004 album), a retrospective album by AFI rele ...
- "Miss Murder"
*
of Montreal - "Wraith Pinned to The Mist and Other Games".
*
Good Charlotte
Good Charlotte is an American rock band from Waldorf, Maryland that formed in 1996. Since 2005, the band's lineup has consisted of twin brothers Joel Madden (lead vocals) and Benji Madden (guitar and vocals), Paul Thomas (bass), Billy Martin (g ...
- Keep Your Hands Off My Girl" .
* Manic - "Carolina Ghost"
See also
*
Beep Beep
*
The Faint
The Faint is an American indie rock band. Formed in Omaha, Nebraska, the band consists of Todd Fink, Graham Ulicny, Dapose and Clark Baechle. The Faint was originally known as Norman Bailer and included Conor Oberst (of Bright Eyes, with whom T ...
External links
Official siteSaddle Creek RecordsSaddle Creek Records: Broken SpindlesBroken Spindles on MySpaceBroken Spindles at the Saddle Creek US Online Store
Interviews
One Times One Interview: March 2004
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Musical groups from Nebraska
Remixers
Saddle Creek Records artists