The Juan MacLean

The Juan MacLean (bourgeois John MacLean) is an American musician whose music can largely be classified into the genres of dance, punk and electronic .

history

MacLean was the guitarist of the indie band Six Finger Satellite , but they soon separated due to internal difficulties; MacLean then began producing in his own studio in Providence , Rhode Island . Shortly before the band finally broke up, James Murphy ( LCD Soundsystem ) became a member, who would later sign him with his label Death from Above Records (later DFA Records ).

After Six Fingers Satellite broke up, MacLean taught English at the University of Rhode Island before being persuaded to return to music by James Murphy.

In 2005 MacLean released his first album Less than Human. In the fall of 2006 he took part in The DFA Remixes Chapter 2 Promotion Tour .

MacLean is currently working on his second studio album.

Discography

Albums

Less Than Human - August 9, 2005
Visitations - Internet-only remix album June 12, 2006
The Future Will Come - 2009
DJ Kicks - 2010
Everybody Get Close - 2011, available online only
In a Dream - 2014, published September 26, 2014

EPs

The Half-Machine 10 "- 2005

Singles

"By The Time I Get To Venus" - 2002
"You Can't Have It Both Ways" - 2002
"Give Me Every Little Thing" - 2003 (double single with The Rapture [Killing])
"Tito's Way" - 2005
"Love Is In The Air" - 2006

Web links

Commons : The Juan MacLean - Album with pictures, videos and audio files

source

personal data
SURNAME	MacLean, The Juan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	MacLean, John (real name); Maclean, The Juan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American musician
DATE OF BIRTH	20th century