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Ewan McVicar
Background information
Born1994
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • DJ
  • Record Producer
  • Promoter
Labels
  • Optimo Music Digital Danceforce
  • Trick
Websiteewanmcvicar.co.uk

Ewan McVicar is a Scottish DJ and music producer. He came to prominence with the release of his debut single "Tell Me Something Good" in 2021.

Career

On 1 May 2020, McVicar released his EP Street Rave.[1] In 2021, his version of "Tell Me Something Good" reached the top 20 of the UK Singles Chart[2] and was certified Silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), to be following by Gold in 2022 and Platinum in 2023.[3] In February 2022, McVicar released his EP Movin' On Over.[4][5]

Personal life

McVicar is from camden, Scotland. He studied at Belmont Academy and graduated in teaching from University of the West of Scotland (UWS).[6][7][1] He is a fan of Scottish Premier League side St Mirren[8] and often wears their kits whilst performing.

Discography

Title Additional Artist(s) Released Label Release Release Type
Cellar Door Roose 26 October 2017 TEN Recordings Cellar Door Single
Coma 3 January 2019 DistroKid Coma Single
Data Format 3 January 2019 DistroKid Data Format Single
Been a Long Time 19 April 2019 DistroKid Been a Long Time Single
Everybody Be Somebody
Lose Ya Mind Sam Akers 19 March 2020 DistroKid Lose Ya Mind Single
Street Rave 1 May 2020 Trick Street Rave EP
Dorian
The Gaffer feat. Roose
Street Rave - Edit
Love Trip 18 December 2020 Nervous Records Love Trip / Hi Land Funk Single
Hi Land Funk
Amnocairn 23 April 2021 Shall Not Fade LTD Amnocairn EP
1001 Freestyle
Ha Mez
Stu Boy
Delta 25 June 2021 Trick Delta Single
Delta (Extended Mix)
Tell Me Something Good 25 June 2021 Trick under exclusive license to Ministry of Sound Recordings Tell Me Something Good Single
Tell Me Something Good (Extended Mix)
Punch the Wall 6 August 2021 Dance Trax Punch the Wall EP
Ecosse
The Zulu Bop
Punch the Wall (MAREAM Remix) MAREAM
Punch the Wall (Elisa Bee Remix) Elisa Bee
The Rhythm (feat. Trinere) Trinere 10 September 2021 Nervous Records The Rhythm (feat. Trinere) Single
Back Tae Ayr 19 November 2021 KOOKOO Records Back Tae Ayr Single
Plain Outta Luck
Movin' On Over 11 February 2022 Optimo Music Digital Danceforce Movin' On Over EP
Showing Up the Freak
Showing Up the Freak (Ikonika Remix) Ikonika
Which Way to Go?
El Bombo 30 March 2022 Higher Ground El Bombo Single
Hammertime
Heather Park 8 July 2022 Technicolour Heather Park Single
The Nucienda
Sleepwell Big Miz 28 October Miz Records The Bothy Code EP
Why Can We No Just Love Each Other? 27 January 2023 Ewan McVicar Why Can We No Just Love Each Other? Single
Groove Thang 21 July 2023 Under Exclusive License to Ministry of Sound Recordings Groove Thang Single
Remixes
Title Original Artist(s) Released Label Release Release Type
Bones (Ewan McVicar Remix) Twenty Committee, Chloe Rodgers 21 August 2020 Crowds and Power Music Group Bones (Ewan McVicar Remix) Single
Check It (Ewan McVicar 'Organ' Mix) Mura (Br) 5 February 2021 Trick Check It EP
Passion 2021 (Ewan McVicar 'New Era' Mix) Amen UK 20 August 2021 Central Station Records Passion 2021 (Ewan McVicar 'New Era' Mix) Single
Ripgroove (Ewan McVicar 'Drop For 34 Knots Mix') Double 99, Top Cat 18 November 2022 Deluxe Records Ltd Ripgroove (25th Anniversary) Album
No Reason (Ewan McVicar '1994' Remix) The Chemical Brothers 12 May 2023 EMI / Virgin Records No Reason (Ewan McVicar '1994' Remix) Single

References

  1. ^ a b Carroll, Ryan (1 May 2020). "Ayr DJ tipped to become one of the hottest names in dance music drops epic EP". Daily Record. Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  2. ^ Lyons, Bev (16 October 2021). "Scots DJ Ewan McVicar surprised by top 40 success of Tell Me Something Good". Daily Record. Archived from the original on 16 January 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  3. ^ "British single certifications – Ewan McVicar – Tell Me Something Good". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Ewan McVicar releases new EP, 'Movin' On Over'". Mixmag. Archived from the original on 12 February 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Ewan McVicar releases new EP, 'Movin' On Over', on Optimo Music Digital Danceforce: Listen". DJMag.com. 11 February 2022. Archived from the original on 14 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  6. ^ Letonja, Timotej (26 August 2022). "IN CONVERSATION WITH EWAN MCVICAR". Numéro Netherlands. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  7. ^ "Under the Radar: Ewan McVicar". www.scotsman.com. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  8. ^ Ramage, Ben (15 July 2022). "DJ Ewan McVicar says helping his club St Mirren launch new away kit was 'unreal'". Daily Record. Retrieved 1 May 2023.