Broken Spindles
American band
- Indie rock
- electronic
- synth-pop
- trip hop
Broken Spindles was a band solely consisting of Joel Petersen of Omaha, Nebraska, who also played bass, guitar and keyboards in The Faint. The band's music 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. In between touring with the Faint and Beep Beep, Petersen found time to write music for Broken Spindles.
Discography
Albums
- Broken Spindles (2002 · Tiger Style Records)
- fulfilled/complete (2004 · Saddle Creek Records)
- inside/absent (2005 · Saddle Creek Records)
- Document Number One (2008 · self-released)
- Kiss/Kick (2009 · blank.wav)
Compilations
- Lagniappe: A Saddle Creek Benefit for Hurricane Katrina (2005 · Saddle Creek)
- song: "Move Away (Broken Spindles Remix)"
Remixes
- Yo Gabba Gabba - Summer Remix
- Her Space Holiday - "My Girlfriend's Boyfriend"
- AFI - "Miss Murder"
- of Montreal - "Wraith Pinned to The Mist and Other Games".
- Good Charlotte - Keep Your Hands Off My Girl" .
- Manic - "Carolina Ghost"
See also
- Beep Beep
- The Faint
External links
- Official site
- Saddle Creek Records
- Saddle Creek Records: Broken Spindles
- Broken Spindles on MySpace
- Broken Spindles at the Saddle Creek US Online Store
Interviews
- Lazy-i Interview: October 2002
- Lazy-i Interview: June 2004
- One Times One Interview: March 2004
- v
- t
- e
- Clark Baechle
- Dapose
- Todd Fink
- Graham Ulicny
- Matt Bowen
- Ethan Jones
- Conor Oberst
- Joel Petersen
- Jacob Thiele
- Sine Sierra
- Media
- Blank-Wave Arcade
- Danse Macabre
- Wet from Birth
- Fasciinatiion
- Doom Abuse