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1.
The View 02:40
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3.
We All Try 03:29
4.
Laura 04:00
5.
Hand Me Down 04:14
6.
Shut It Down 02:54
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When I Speak 04:34
9.
Lapis Lazuli 03:32
10.
Knew You 03:06

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Ma is Basic Cable Preachers debut album.

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released March 10, 2015

Basic Cable Preachers is:
Patrick Schlafer - lead vocals, guitar, lyrics
Stephen Kainec - lead guitar, bass guitar, drums, percussion
David Butler - organ, piano, key bass, vocals

Special Guests:
Samuel Schleivert- vocals on tracks 1-6,8,10
Caitlin Crabill - vocals on tracks 3, 5-7, 10
John Richey - drums on track 3
Jim Wirt - bass guitar on track 3
Jeff Massey - slide guitar on track 9
Eric Saylors - lap steel on track 8
Tod Powers - bass guitar on track 8

Written by P. Schlafer and Basic Cable Preachers © 2015
All songs exclusively published and administered by Cold Water Music (ASCAP)

Produced by William DeMarco and Basic Cable Preachers
Engineered by William DeMarco
Recorded at Vuture Visions Studio, Cleveland, OH (February 2014-June 2014)
Mixed by William DeMarco and Patrick Schlafer at Vuture Visions Studio, Cleveland, OH
Mastered by Juohn Naclerio at Nada Mastering, New Windsor, NY

Art Courtesy of Kendric Tonn
Photographs by Joshua Schottenstein
Album design by Patrick Schlafer and Kendric Tonn

Basic Cable Preachers would like to thank:
William Demarco, Kendric Tonn, Jenny and Frank Schlafer, Joyce and Steve Kainec, Katherine and Martin Butler, Andrew Forrai, Nicholas Dayringer, David Schlafer, Randy Barnard, Jim Wirt, John Richey

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Basic Cable Preachers Columbus, Ohio

Energetic electric guitars sitting atop a foundation of modern synth-bass creates the perfect environment for Patrick Schlafer's quivering words of wit, and truth. Inspired by songwriters such as Conor Oberst (Bright Eyes, Mystic Valley Band), Christopher Owens (Girls), and Ezra Koenig (Vampire Weekend), Schlafer creates and reveals to us his own world of self-doubt, gratitude and love. ... more

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