Browse Opportunities

Trenchant Dubs has been home to an incredible collection of eclectic electronic dance music since its inception in 2007. We have been an outlet for artists, dj's, and remixers from all around the globe. By discovering new talent and playing a supportive role in their growth, we have been fortunate to have had a hand in helping launch several electronic artists. In addition to our work with original material, we have been able to secure remixes from some of our favorite artists including HLTR$KLTR, Chrissy Murderbot, Juju, Aquadrop, DJ Rampage (Ghetto Division), Wheez-ie and more.

We are looking to move forward focusing solely on House Music. We are a Chicago label, and having grown up on House, we are looking to recalibrate our sound to to reflect our long relationship with the music that the city is know for.

We are looking for unreleased House Music. Please do not submit any music that is already available on the internet. We cannot work with music that is already "out there". We are highly selective of the music we choose, so please only submit your best unreleased track for consideration. Please, no music that has overtly offensive language.

Please DO NOT submit more than one song. If we like what we hear we will dig around and find more of your material or contact you for additional music.

IMPORTANT: Artists must be willing to sign the master & publishing rights to the selected song over to the label and publisher. The songwriter/writers will retain 100% of the writing credit and will receive all royalties for the writer's share. In addition, an advance will be paid to the writer/performer for the song in an amount to be determined. The advance then becomes a recoupable expense. After the advance is recouped, all income generated by the song will be split 50/50.

Our label is distributed by our digital aggregator, The Orchard, and releases will be available on every major retailer and streaming service including iTunes, Spotify, Beatport, Traxsource, IHeartRadio, Amazon, YouTube, Google Music, rDio, TIDAL, Pandora, Shazam, Flipagram, etc. In addition to the release, selected songs may also be considered for sync licensing placements. We have previously placed music with FOX, ABC, Quiksilver, Roxy, Forever 21, Specialized, etc.

Hello,
I'm a manager of new girls band group + A&R manager in record company, the biggest independent in Poland - My Music. I'm searching for some catchy pop songs in mid/up-tempo for group like Little Mix - publishing deal

If you have something (demo with vocals) I am interested to hear it :)
About payouts - if You have something like huge hit, please send it to me, we can negotiate :)

Thanks!
- Peter Baranowski / MyMusic Poland

Deal Type: Publishing Deal
Decision Maker: I'm the final decision maker
Deal Structure: Negotiable
Compensation: Negotiable
Song Quality: Rough Mixes, Fully mastered, Broadcast ready
Similar Sounding Artists: Little Mix

I am looking for R&B and Pop songs for a new artist. The songwriter selected will be given full writers credit. Must be registered with a PRO. We will pay $200 per song plus writers credit and royalties.

Only serious songwriters should apply. Please send demo of song with lyrics.

- LaKesha Bellamy - CEO - Executive Branch Music Group

Deal Type: Song Placement
Decision Maker: I'm the final decision maker
Deal Structure: Non-Exclusive
Compensation: $200
Song Quality: Rough Mixes, Fully mastered, Broadcast ready
Similar Sounding Artists: Eric Benet - Sometimes I Cry, Usher - Nice & Slow

Seeking submissions young R&B recording artist for her upcoming project, to be released Spring of 2018. Please submit your best track(s) for consideration.

Young up and coming RnB sensation Dej Monae is bursting through the scene with her mature vocals and innocent charm, wooing fans left and right. Dej Monae hails from Chicago and with the influence of her musically-inclined parents and a lineage of musical talent, Dej herself headed down a path of musicality. At the age of 13 she began to focus in on her career as a performer and in Jan 2016, her debut single 'Flip the Scene' was released.

- Aesha Dominguez - Director of A&R - aLife Music

Deal Type: Song Placement
Decision Maker: I'm the final decision maker
Deal Structure: Negotiable
Compensation: $101 - $250
Song Quality: Rough Mixes, Fully mastered, Broadcast ready

We're looking for mid to uptempo songs that groove. We're based in Nashville, so we focus on country & crossover acts. We've signed several songs generated from Music Xray submissions and we've forged solid relationships with writers we believe in. If you have that special song, we'd love to hear it! PLEASE send a lyric sheet with your submission! Thanks!

- Robyn Taylor-Drake - Trio Productions, Inc / Songscape Music, LLC