ArtistInfo

Trench

Dance
A.k.a. Stephen Smith

This Motor City native experienced the birth of Detroit's audio subculture firsthand. Trench was deeply inspired by the early fusion of Funk, House, Techno, Hip Hop and Industrial — and for over two decades has been dedicated to supporting various styles of underground music and culture. Over the years, he has banged elbows with the best in the business. Trench is a veteran DJ with formidable skills and a polished performer with international chops. His appearances are diverse and always strike with impact. Original releases and remixes are featured by labels such as Subject Detroit, Wallshaker, Cratesavers and Bastardo Electrico. Additionally, Trench applies his skill as a graphics professional to promote the music community. An extensive list of industry peers have welcomed his artistic abilities. Projects include various works for Aaron-Carl, DJ Bone, Mike Huckaby, Terrence Parker, Juan Atkins, Buzz Goree, Surgeon, Mixworks, Throw Records, Detroit Grand Pubahs, Lumina and Pure Plastic. Trench currently resides in Detroit and Seattle. Proud member of 100% independent record label Subject Detroit. Domestic and international bookings are maintained by REAL Booking Artist Management at www.bookrealdjs.com