Sam Prekop
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| Sam Prekop | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1964 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Genres | Electronic music Post Rock Indie rock |
| Occupations | Musician, Painter |
| Instruments | Vocals, Guitar, Bass guitar |
| Years active | 1987 - present |
| Labels | Thrill Jockey |
| Associated acts | The Sea and Cake Shrimp Boat |
| Website | Thrill Jockey: Sam Prekop |
Sam Prekop is a rock/pop musician in the band The Sea and Cake. He also has released three solo albums. Prekop first gained recognition in the band Shrimp Boat from 1988 to 1993. Many artists have performed in the Sam Prekop band, such as Chad Taylor, Josh Abrams, Jim O'Rourke, and Archer Prewitt. His father is the photographer, Martin Prekop and his brother is the painter Zak Prekop.
Part of his track "A Cloud to the Back" is featured on advertisements for Velvet toilet paper.[1]
[edit] Discography
- Sam Prekop
- Released: U.S.: February 9, 1999
- Label: Thrill Jockey
- Who's Your New Professor
- Released: U.S.: March 8, 2005
- Label: Thrill Jockey
- Old Punch Card
- Released: U.S.: September 7, 2010
- Label: Thrill Jockey
[edit] External links
- Sam Prekop at Allmusic
- Sam Prekop's artwork at the Clementine Gallery
- The Sea And Cake
- Sam Prekop's Artwork at Tiny Park
[edit] References
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