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with a slightly new lineup (Justin McDaniel replaced older brother Josh McDaniel on bass, and 14-year-old Sean Hallock replaced Jonathan Slick on drums).
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According to the band's website, the band formed in June 2004 and began performing publicly the following September. They recorded a 5-song
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As that CD circulated before its January 29, 2008 release date, the band continued to gain notice. In November 2007 they became a
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at a local church with Michael Mateer as recording engineer. This netted them an opportunity to play in the basement of
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In the spring of 2006, the band tried (and failed) to gain the attention of several New York labels. Meanwhile,
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had gained the attention of Seattle station KEXP. In November of that year, during
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feature band for a week, averaging 15,000 plays a day during that time. They were
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Express Night Out, January 28, 2008. Accessed online 2 September 2008.
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to record for Loveless with producers Sam Jones and Tom Biller.
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In March 2005 the Shackeltons played a live radio broadcast on
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online, January 30, 2008. Accessed online 2 September 2008.
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s Rock & Roll Daily blog described them as "brilliant".
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and the online music blog New Rock News 43 and appeared at
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They received some of their first non-local attention from
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(From left to right) Mark Redding, Sean Hallock, Dan Schuchman, Eric Fisak, and Justin McDaniel.
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Post-punk revival
Indie rock
Post-industrial
www.theshackeltons.com
post-punk
Chambersburg
Pennsylvania
Ernest Shackleton
Seattle, Washington
KEXP
Spin
Rolling Stone
SXSW
Austin
Texas
EP
New York City
Knitting Factory
Brooklyn
Skeletonbreath
WEEO-FM
Chris Walla
Death Cab for Cutie
Pittsburgh
CMJ
Sin-é
Los Angeles
Myspace

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