Spleen United 5411934 220019386 2008-06-17T22:14:50Z Moochocoogle 86091 {{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians --> | Name = Spleen United | Img = | Img_capt = | Img_size = <!-- Only for images narrower than 220 pixels --> | Landscape = | Background = group_or_band | Alias = | Origin = [[Image:Flag of Denmark.svg|25px|Danish flag]] [[Århus]], [[Denmark]] | Genre = [[Rock music|Rock]], [[Synthpop]] | Years_active = [[2003]]–Present | Label = [[Copenhagen Records]] | Associated_acts = | URL = http://www.spleenunited.dk/ | Current_members = Bjarke Niemann<br>Gaute Niemann<br>Kasper Nørlund<br>Rune Wehner | Past_members = Jens Kinch }} {{Unreferenced|date=January 2008}} '''Spleen United''' is a [[Denmark|Danish]] [[synthrock]] [[Band (music)|band]]. The band consists of the brothers Bjarke and Gaute Niemann, Jens Kinch, Kasper Nørlund and Rune Wehner. The band was formed in [[Århus]], [[Denmark]] in 2002. Their first live performance was at [[Spot (music festival)|Århus musical festival Spot 09]] in 2003. Their first [[album]] release was ''[[Godspeed into the Mainstream]]''. Spleen United's second album is called ''[[Neanderthal (Spleen United album)|Neanderthal]]'' and was released on [[January 21]] [[2008]] in Denmark. The first single from the album was "[[My Tribe]]". {{Fact|date=January 2008}} The second and third were "Suburbia" and "66" respectively. In early 2008 Jens Kinch left the band, because he had recently become a father, and felt that band activities interfered with his fatherhood. Spleen united is currently touring with a substitute drummer, and is looking for a permanent replacement. ==Discography== *''[[Godspeed into the Mainstream]]'' (2005) *''Neanderthal'' (2008) #1 DK ==Singles== *"Heroine Unlimited" *"Spleen United" *"In Peak Fitness Condition" *"She Falls in Love with Machines" *"My Tribe" *"Suburbia" *"66" ==External links== * [http://spleenunited.dk Official site] * [http://www.myspace.com/spleenutd Myspace profile] [[Category:Danish pop music groups]] [[Category:Synthpop]] {{Denmark-band-stub}} [[da:Spleen United]] [[de:Spleen United]]