Broken Spindles

Broken Spindles
Broken Spindles
Background information
Origin	Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Genres	Indie rock; electronic; synth-pop; trip hop;
Years active	2001–2011
Labels	Saddle Creek
Past members	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 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"

External links

Interviews