The story
Sam Arthur Shackleton, better known by his stage name Shackleton, is an English electronic producer and founder of the record labels Skull Disco and Woe to the Septic Heart!.
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Records
Albums 23
- Euphoria Bound
Euphoria Bound30 Jan 2026Vinyl - The Rising Wave
The Rising Wave25 Apr 2025Vinyl - In the Cell of Dreams (live version)
In the Cell of Dreams (live version)31 Jan 2025Vinyl
- Three Hands of Doom
Three Hands of Doom31 Jan 2025Vinyl - The Tumbling Psychic Joy of Now
The Tumbling Psychic Joy of Now23 Aug 2024Vinyl - Jinxed by Being
Jinxed by Being28 Jun 2024Vinyl - The Three Hands of Doom
The Three Hands of Doom11 Jan 2024Vinyl
- The Scandal of Time
The Scandal of Time10 Nov 2023Vinyl - In the Cell of Dreams
In the Cell of Dreams8 Sep 2023Vinyl
- Choose Mortality
Choose Mortality23 Jun 2023Vinyl - Death by Tickling
Death by Tickling31 Mar 2023Vinyl - Departing Like Rivers
Departing Like Rivers9 Sep 2021Vinyl - Primal Forms
Primal Forms31 Jul 2020Vinyl - Reach the Endless Sea
Reach the Endless Sea18 Oct 2019Vinyl - Behind the Glass
Behind the Glass17 Jul 2017Vinyl - Sferic Ghost Transmits
Sferic Ghost Transmits18 Jan 2017Vinyl - Devotional Songs
Devotional Songs18 Jul 2016Vinyl - Music for the Quiet Hour / The Drawbar Organ EPs
Music for the Quiet Hour / The Drawbar Organ EPs30 Apr 2012Vinyl - Music for the Quiet Hour
Music for the Quiet Hour30 Apr 2012Vinyl
- Pinch & Shackleton
Pinch & Shackleton14 Nov 2011Vinyl - Three EPs
Three EPs13 Oct 2009Vinyl
- Soundboy’s Gravestone Gets Desecrated by Vandals, Pt. 1
Soundboy’s Gravestone Gets Desecrated by Vandals, Pt. 12 Feb 2009Vinyl - Soundboy Punishments
Soundboy Punishments14 May 2007Vinyl
EPs 27
- The Other Side Of Devastation
The Other Side Of Devastation4 Aug 2023 · EPVinyl - The Majestic Yes
The Majestic Yes30 Jul 2022 · EPVinyl - Dub Conference vol 1
Dub Conference vol 14 Sep 2020 · EPVinyl
- Primal DronesPrimal Drones18 Jun 2020 · EPVinyl
- Furnace of Guts / Wakefulness and Obsession
Furnace of Guts / Wakefulness and Obsession21 Sep 2018 · EPVinyl
- Furnace of Guts
Furnace of Guts21 Sep 2018 · EPVinyl - Archive Series: #1
Archive Series: #1May 2015 · EPVinyl
- Freezing Opening Thawing
Freezing Opening Thawing20 Jan 2014 · EPVinyl - Boracay Drift
Boracay Drift25 Nov 2011 · EPVinyl - Everyday Love
Everyday Love26 May 2011 · EPVinyl - Fireworks
FireworksFeb 2011 · EPVinyl - Man on a String, Pt. 1 & 2
Man on a String, Pt. 1 & 26 Dec 2010 · EPVinyl - Man on a String, Part 1 and 2 / Bastard Spirit
Man on a String, Part 1 and 2 / Bastard Spirit10 Nov 2010 · EPVinyl
- Shortwave / You Bring Me Down (Remixes)
Shortwave / You Bring Me Down (Remixes)5 Sep 2008 · EPVinyl
- Soundboy's Suicide Note
Soundboy's Suicide Note1 Sep 2008 · EPVinyl - Next To Nothing
Next To Nothing30 Jul 2007 · EPVinyl - Soundboy's Ashes Get Chopped out and Snorted
Soundboy's Ashes Get Chopped out and Snorted1 Mar 2007 · EPVinyl - Soundboy's Ashes Get Chopped Out and Snorted E.P.
Soundboy's Ashes Get Chopped Out and Snorted E.P.Mar 2007 · EPVinyl
- Massacre
Massacre6 Nov 2006 · EPVinyl - Soundboy's Bones Get Buried in the Dirt, Vol. 2
Soundboy's Bones Get Buried in the Dirt, Vol. 21 Aug 2006 · EPVinyl - Soundboy's Bones Get Buried in the Dirt, Volume 2
Soundboy's Bones Get Buried in the Dirt, Volume 2Aug 2006 · EPVinyl
- Soundboy's Nuts Get Ground up Proper
Soundboy's Nuts Get Ground up Proper1 Jun 2006 · EPVinyl - Soundboy’s Nuts Get Ground Up Proper E.P.
Soundboy’s Nuts Get Ground Up Proper E.P.1 May 2006 · EPVinyl
- Majestic Visions / Cheat I / Girder
Majestic Visions / Cheat I / Girder15 Jan 2006 · EPVinyl
- Majestic Visions
Majestic Visions15 Jan 2006 · EPVinyl - Mystikal Warrior / I Am Animal
Mystikal Warrior / I Am Animal15 Aug 2005 · EPVinyl
- I Am Animal
I Am Animal1 Jun 2005 · EPVinyl
Singles 20
- Crushing RealitiesCrushing Realities18 Dec 2025 · SingleVinyl
- Secrets KeptSecrets Kept9 Apr 2025 · SingleVinyl
- These ThingsThese Things11 Mar 2025 · SingleVinyl
- The Merciful LakeThe Merciful Lake3 Jul 2024 · SingleVinyl
- Stages of CapitulationStages of Capitulation13 May 2024 · SingleVinyl
- The Ocean Lies Between Us
The Ocean Lies Between Us27 Jul 2023 · SingleVinyl
- Your Message is Peace
Your Message is Peace8 Oct 2020 · SingleVinyl - Deliverance Series No. 3
Deliverance Series No. 32 Oct 2015 · SingleVinyl - Deliverance Series No. 2
Deliverance Series No. 219 Dec 2014 · SingleVinyl - Deliverance Series No. 1
Deliverance Series No. 124 Jul 2014 · SingleVinyl - Deadman
Deadman18 Feb 2011 · SingleVinyl - Wizards in Dub
Wizards in DubSep 2009 · SingleVinyl
All 20 singles
- The Story
The Story25 May 2009 · SingleVinyl - El Din (Part One) / Olde Wobbly
El Din (Part One) / Olde WobblySep 2008 · SingleVinyl
- Death Is Not Final
Death Is Not Final16 Feb 2008 · SingleVinyl - In the Next World / Hollow
In the Next World / HollowJan 2007 · SingleVinyl
- Massacre / New Dawn
Massacre / New Dawn15 Nov 2006 · SingleVinyl
- I Want to Eat You / Hummdrumm
I Want to Eat You / HummdrummNov 2006 · SingleVinyl
- Soundboy's Bones Get Buried in the Dirt, Volume 1
Soundboy's Bones Get Buried in the Dirt, Volume 17 Aug 2006 · SingleVinyl
- Stalker
StalkerJul 2004 · SingleVinyl
- Efia (Shackleton Remix) · 2022 · Single · compilation
- Like the Stars Forever and Ever · 2020 · compilation
- Fabric 55: Shackleton · 2010 · compilation, dj-mix
- Soundboy's Gravestone Gets Desecrated by Vandals, Pt. 2 · 2009 · remix
- Blood on My Hands (Ricardo Villalobos Apocalypso Now mix) · 2007 · Single · remix
Records from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Deezer and Apple. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.
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Bands and projects
The bands Shackleton played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz.
Also plays on
Records by other artists with Shackleton in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.
In playlists
Playlists with Shackleton in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.
If you like Shackleton
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- Martyn2 sources agree
- Scuba2 sources agree
- Skream2 sources agree
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- Peverelist2 sources agree
- Ikonika2 sources agree
- Untold2 sources agree
- Burial2 sources agree
- Ital Tek2 sources agree
Where the listeners of ListenBrainz, Last.fm and Deezer agree, with the circle of Shackleton’s own bands. A source that names other people with the same name is left out.
Also called Shackleton
- GroupShackleton Australian band
- ArtistShackleton Dark Psy
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