![]() ![]() ![]() Justin and Peter worked together to polish the material that became the group's first album, Words Are Dead which was released on the local Lucky Madison label in 2006. Later Peter's sister Heather Broderick joined the band on cello and backing vocals. Peter was so taken by the songs he contacted Justin and offered to help record them properly. Moving from Idaho to Portland, OR in 2004, Justin recorded some demos, one of which found its way to Peter Broderick (Norfolk & Western, Dolorean, and Loch Lomond)a talented multi-instrumentalist. Nebraska by Bruce Springsteen, Dylan's Blood on the Tracks, Fleetwood Mac, Willie Nelson and old country and blues like Lefty Frizzell and Son House have all contributed to shaping Horse Feather's arrestingly spare sound. ![]() Justin grew up on Northwest labels like Sub Pop, Kill Rock Stars, and K Records, but soon broadened his horizons. In Ringle's hands, the common meaning of this expression comes to life: two things that can't possibly exist together are spun into a gossamer delicacy of music shot through with lyrical weight. Its space, beauty, and nonconformity seem to be reflected in the music of his band Horse Feathers, named after an expression he heard his grandfather use. Born and raised in Lewiston, ID, Justin Ringle has a natural affinity with the West. ![]()
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