The Juan Maclean

The Juan Maclean, real name John MacLean, is an American electronic musician and DJ. He is also a former member of the Providence, Rhode Island band Six Finger Satellite.

Fast Facts

1. Years Active: 2002 – present
2. Label: DFA Records

History

MacLean was the guitarist and founding member of the Providence, Rhode Island band Six Finger Satellite. He recorded five albums with the band for Sub Pop Records. After the band broke up in 2001, MacLean quit the music business and relocated to New Hampshire.

Several years later, former Six Finger Satellite sound man James Murphy began asking urged MacLean to record tracks for his DFA label. MacLean released two singles, "By The Time I Get To Venus" and "You Can't Have It Both Ways" in 2002. He later released his debut album, Less Than Human, in July 2005..

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