Mani Spinx
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Background information | |
Birth name | Mads Peter Brøbech Jørgensen |
Also known as | The Killer Clown, Scallowop |
Born | July 31, 1975 |
Origin | Silkeborg, Jutland, Denmark |
Genre(s) | Multiple |
Occupation(s) | Mucisian, artist |
Instrument(s) | Multi-instrumentalist |
Label(s) | Warner Music |
Website | www.manispinx.com |
Mani Spinx (born Mads Brøbech Jørgensen on July 31, 1975 in Silkeborg, Denmark) is a solo-artist, producer and songwriter. Mani Spinx released his highly critically acclaimed debut album Post Modern Panic Attack in 2006. Mani Spinx has supported big international acts such as The Sounds and Gnarls Barkley.
The mani spinx song "Last night in America" features American guitar-player Peter Stroud who has been lead-guitarist with Sheryl Crow for many years.
Besides being a musician Mani Spinx is also an illustrator and painter who makes cartoons/drawings for magazines and CD inlay-covers. Mani Spinx does most of his own artwork, but has also worked with fx the Danish artist Anika Lori who made the cover for his debut album.
Mani Spinx was a talented football (soccer) player in his early youth, but decided to go for a career in music instead. He taught himself to play guitar at age 14. Today Mani Spinx plays multiple instruments both in the studio and on stage.