DCUP
Duncan MacLennan, better known by his stage name DCUP, is an Australian record producer, DJ, and remixer. He is best known for his collaboration with fellow Australian band Yolanda Be Cool on their international hit single "We No Speak Americano", which samples Renato Carosone. He released an EP called Style EP in 2009 and between then and 2015, released a number of other collaborations and remixes, including songs by Art vs. Science and Jessica Mauboy.
Early life
Duncan MacLennan was born in Australia.Career
MacLennan is known by his stage name DCUP. He produces mainly funk and disco style music.DCUP collaborated with Australian band Yolanda Be Cool in 2009 when he remixed their hit "Afro Nuts". He again collaborated with them on their international hit single "We No Speak Americano", released in February 2010 on the Australian indie label Sweat It Out. The song samples the 1956 hit "Tu Vuò Fà L'Americano", sung by Renato Carosone and written by Carosone and Nicola Salerno. The song topped the British, Irish, and Danish charts, and reached the Top 5 in Australia, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, and Norway. It was also a chart hit in Italy, Belgium, and New Zealand.
In 2013, DCUP released "Don't Be Shy" remix, feat. Mereki. A music video to accompany the track, directed and executive produced by Australian director Tim White and starring Japanese fashion model Kozue Akimoto, was released to accompany the single.
Discography
Extended plays
Singles
As lead artist
Remixes
;2009- Yolanda Be Cool – "Afro Nuts"
- Killa Kela – "Everyday"
- Act Yo Age featuring Drop The Lime – "Night of the Hornheadz"
- Pablo Calamari – "Think About You"
- KillaQueenz – "Boyfriend"
- Alesha – "Drummer Boy"
- Cicada – "Your Love"
- Jazzbit – "Sing Sing Sing"
- Grum – "Can't Shake This Feeling"
- Denzal Park – "Filter Freak"
- Phonat – "When Love Hits The Fan"
- Art vs. Science – "Magic Fountain"
- Toute Freak – "Neighbour"
- Jessica Mauboy – "Saturday Night"
- So Called Friend featuring Marc Deal – "Near Impossible"
- Peking Duk – "The Way You Are"
- Grant Smillie Walden featuring Zoe Badwi – "A Million Lights"
- P-Money and Dan Aux – "Kinda Lovin"
- Estate – "Slipstream"
- "Don't Be Shy", feat. Mereki
- "Sugar Man"
- "Soul Makossa "