Sam Prekop (born October 18, 1964) is an American musician in the band The Sea and Cake.

[3] After Shrimp Boat dissolved in 1993, Sam Prekop and Eric Claridge formed The Sea and Cake, and recruited Archer Prewitt and John McEntire.

[2] Prekop enlisted the help of Jim O'Rourke (X-Factor) to produce his self-titled first solo album in 1999.

Bassist Josh Abrams, drummer Chad Taylor, and guitarist Archer Prewitt also contributed their talents.

[5] In 2005, Who's Your New Professor featured drummer Chad Taylor and cornetist Rob Mazurek (both from the Chicago Underground Duo), bassist Josh Abrams (Sticks & Stones), and The Sea and Cake bandmates Archer Prewitt and John McEntire on guitar and drums, respectively.