Welcome to the DCC | |
Cover: | WelcomeToTheDCC-artwork.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Nothing but Thieves |
Album: | Dead Club City |
Genre: | |
Label: | Sony UK |
Producer: |
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Chronology: | Nothing but Thieves |
Prev Title: | Alone (Nothing But Thieves Remix) |
Prev Year: | 2021 |
Next Title: | Overcome |
Next Year: | 2023 |
"Welcome to the DCC" is a song recorded by English alternative rock band Nothing but Thieves from their fourth studio album, Dead Club City (2023). The song was released by Sony UK on 15 March 2023, as the lead single from the album. It peaked at number 29 on the Dutch Top 40, number 39 on the New Zealand Hot Singles chart and number 97 on the Official Charts.
It was later voted as the BBC Radio 1 Record of the Year for 2023[2] and made the Triple J Hottest 100 of 2023 at number 95.[3]
The song was used as the intro song for the BBC's coverage of the 2024 UEFA Euro's.[4]
During an interview with Radio X, Dominic Craik cited French electronic duo Justice as an influence in the creation of the song.[5]
The official music video for "Welcome to the DCC" was released on YouTube on 16 March 2023, directed by Jay Green.[6]
Chart (2023) | Peak position |
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New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[7] | 39 |
San Marino (SMRRTV Top 50)[8] | 49 |