Mac McCaughan

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Mac McCaughan
Background information
Born	(1967-07-12) July 12, 1967 (age 57)
Genres	indie rock
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter, co-founder of Merge Records
Instrument(s)	Vocals, guitar
Labels	Merge Records, Matador Records

Ralph Lee "Mac" McCaughan (/məˈkɑːn/; born July 12, 1967) is an American musician and record label owner, based in North Carolina. His main musical projects have been Superchunk since 1989 and Portastatic since the early 1990s. In 1989 he founded the independent record label Merge Records with Superchunk bandmate Laura Ballance.