"NEIGHBORS" LP

Recorded from April 2025 to January 2026 in my bedroom in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 

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Emma Alvarado: front cover illustration

Ethan Bailey: vocals

Bean Bass: mastering

Sam Baughn: photography

Margot Bogosian: vocals

Caiden Dohr: vocals

Tom Oeffling: instruments, vocals, composition, lyrics, mixing, design

Pat Swanson: photography, lyrical assistance

Luke Tinsley: vocals

The people on the back cover are those in the neighborhood (at the time of photographing) who are mentioned in and/or involved with my music in any way. From left to right: Peter Hoover (skits on "Picture of Health"), Jack Retzer (skit on "Secret Knowledge of Backroads"), Max Creager-Roberts (vocals on "Picture of Health"), Luke Tinsley (vocals on "Hand-in-Hand," "The Subtle Art of Jaywalking," "Cardigan Hate Train," "Waste of Water," and this album), Matthew Poulton (guitar in Oeffling band; writing on "Waste of Water"), Ethan Bailey (drums in Oeffling band; writing on "Waste of Water," vocals on this album), Frank Signorelli (vocals on "Cardigan Hate Train," namesake of "Frank's Theme" from "Secret Knowledge of Backroads"), Pat Swanson (photography; videography; Oeffling band tour manager; vocals on "Cardigan Hate Train," namesake of "Patrick J. Swanson vs. the State of Wisconsin" from "Reliance") holding a photograph of Caiden Dohr (bass in Oeffling band; vocals on "Hand-in-Hand," "The Subtle Art of Jaywalking," "Reliance", "Waste of Water," and this album; namesake of "Brownstone (for C. Dohr)" from "Secret Knowledge of Backroads;" person on single cover for "Saw It Coming;" couldn't make the album cover shoot due to his family having a party for a Bears game), Will Wharton (co-director of "Liquor License" music video; person on single cover for "Synecdoche;" namesake of "Wharton's Jorts" from "Secret Knowledge of Backroads"), Tom Oeffling (me).

Thanks to: everyone credited above, but especially the roommates (Bailey, Dohr, Swanson, Tinsley) for putting up with the noise over the arduous nine months this album's recording spanned across; all friends who listened and gave their thoughts on the songs as I worked on them; Fr. Jim Pribek; my family for their love, guidance, and continuous support; Arthur Guinness; Caleb Williams.