Michal Smetana aka DJ Slater is head manager and A&R of internationally well-known electronic music label Tribal Vision Records and at the same time one of the most renowned Czech DJs abroad. His carrier started in the late 90's, during the big boom of dance music in Prague. During the last decade he has performed at countless parties and festivals across the globe, held in almost all the European countries from Portugal to Russia, Sweden to Greece and everywhere in between as well as oversea locations such as Japan, Brazil, United States, Canada, Australia, China, Mexico, Israel, Turkey, Morocco, Tunisia or Chile. You might have already heard his sets at huge international festivals such as Glade (UK), Fusion (DE), Ozora (HU), Voov Experience / VuuV (DE), Soulclipse (TR), Sonica (IT), Virada Cultural (BRA), Antaris Project (DE), Akasha (AUS), Antiworld (UK), Saucy (MEX), Spirit Base (AT), Atmosphere (CH), Sundance (MEX), Enigma (BRA), Moisture Trance Steamer (MEX) or Fullmoon (DE) as well as the prestigious clubs in Shanghai, Tokyo, London, Tel Aviv, Los Angeles, Paris, Mexico City, Sao Paolo, Berlin, Moscow and many other places. These days, DJ Slater is playing a unique fusion of progressive and techno, always including a lot of fresh new stuff label related artists.
Slater has already compiled more than fifteen CDs for various labels around the world and as a creative director of the label he is to be found behind the album releases of artists such as Vibrasphere, Jaia, Brisker & Magitman, Peter Gun, Tegma, Duca, AstroNivo or Fitalic and countless singles and EPs. Besides that, Slater is constantly promoting electronic music in the Czech Republic and co-organizing parties, festivals and label nights. Recently he has been also releasing his own production while several new tracks and remixes are scheduled for the near future.
Played in countries so far: Japan, Canada, Australia, Brazil, United States, China, Mexico, India, Israel, Turkey, Morocco, Switzerland, Chile, Russian Federation, Portugal, Sweden, France, The Netherlands, United Kingdom, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Serbia, Greece, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Poland, Spain, Tunisia, Croatia, Italy, Macedonia, Slovakia, Czech Republic...













