Practical, by Mail Order Messiahs

Practical

by Mail Order Messiahs

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The digital download includes 3 exclusive remixes of 'Practical Man' and 'Genetic' by Eomac and 'New Stuff' by Sunken Foal.

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This limited CD version comes in a 4 panel digipak, with artwork designed by Aoife Dooley. It also includes the full download version of the album including 3 exclusive remixes of 'Practical Man' and 'Genetic' by Eomac and 'New Stuff' by Sunken Foal.

Includes unlimited streaming of Practical via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.

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1.	Practical Man 02:54	info	buy track
2.	New Stuff 04:28	info	buy track
3.	The Heart is Wrong 04:03	info	buy track
4.	Kill Joe 05:18	info	buy track
5.	Genetic 03:29	info	buy track
6.	Song for a Phone Ad 03:58	info	buy track
7.	Rent Control Libertarian 03:07	info	buy track
8.	Cold as any Stone 06:06	info	buy track
9.	Land Ahoy 05:00	info	buy track
10.	The Purist 03:10	info	buy track

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Practical by Mail Order Messiahs.

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released September 15, 2014

All tracks written by Mike Liffey except track 5, written by Dar Fahy and Mike Liffey. Track 1 features an extract from The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money by John Maynard Keynes with the permission of the Royal Economic Society.

Recorded by Jimmy Eadie in Asylum Studios, Mike Liffey in his living room and Ken McHugh in his kitchen.

All music performed by Mike Liffey except drums on tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 9 and 10 by Steve Hogan. Drums on tracks 3, 7 and 8 by Matthew Jacobson.

Mixed and mastered by Ken McHugh.
Produced by Mail Order Messiahs.

Thanks to Carole Holohan, Dar Fahy, Ken McHugh, Jimmy Eadie, Steve Hogan, Matthew Jacobson, Aoife Dooley. Thanks also to the Arts Office of Tipperary County Council (Melanie Scott and Rosemary Gleeson) for their generous support and to Donald Winch of the Royal Economic Society.

Artwork by Aoife Dooley.

℗ & © 2014 Real Smart Media

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Mail Order Messiahs Dublin, Ireland

Mail Order Messiahs is Mike Liffey.

Mail Order Messiahs have released 2 albums - Practical (2014) and Plain (2009).

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