DJ SoliD was a fixture of Toronto’s club scene for decades. With a deep connection to dance music in all its forms, his sets incorporated soulful, deep and classic grooves that entertained dance floors around the city. His appearances ranged from contemporary venues like Boogie, Basement 254, and Joe Bird to Toronto’s legendary spots of the past—Roxy Blue, Tilt Lounge, Revival, and Gypsy Co-op. With an ability to blend various house styles, and a penchant also for drum and bass, his reputation grew steadily amongst his peers in Toronto’s nightlife, and he brought his energy and tune selection to the city whenever he had the opportunity.
In recent years, DJ SoliD took the exciting step into music production, crafting a distinct sound across a growing catalogue of Bandcamp releases — deep, percussive, and melodic house with a forward-thinking approach that helped him carve out his own lane within the genre.
Through both his DJ sets and his productions, DJ SoliD was a meaningful part of Toronto’s house scene, and his dedication to the craft left a lasting mark on the genre he loved.
