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Shane Ochsner

musical artist

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 22, 2026
Entity authorityQ16728884
Source-derived summary

Everything in Slow Motion (EISM) is an American music project by former Hands frontman Shane Ochsner from Fargo, North Dakota. The project began in February 2012, and he signed with Facedown Records soon thereafter. EISM first released a studio EP entitled Red in late 2012, and his first studio album entitled Phoenix that released in late 2013. The latter got the project commercial successes and critical acclaim.

Background

After the hiatus of Hands, Shane Ochsner started the solo project on his own in February 2012. He signed with Facedown Records sometime in 2012 before he released his first studio EP.

History

On October 2, 2012, EISM released his first studio EP entitled Red on Facedown Records, but did not see any critical or commercial viability from the work. After that, EISM went back into the studio to craft his first studio album called Phoenix that was met with commercial charting successes, and it got critical acclaim.

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“Shane Ochsner” enters the record as musical artist. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Shane, Ochsner and musical can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2012, 2013—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Shane, Ochsner and musical.
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“Shane Ochsner” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Shane, Ochsner and musical provides the most credible route into that argument.

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Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 22, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q16728884. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2012 and 2013.

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This entry incorporates text from Shane Ochsner” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.