Said the Sky

Trevor Christensen (born May 12, 1993), known professionally as Said the Sky, is an American electronic dance music producer, DJ and musician.

Early life At the age of 8, Christensen started piano lessons, which he had disliked.

Christensen uses Ableton Live to produce music. Previously, he used Logic Pro.

Music career 2014: Debut extended play Christensen was signed by Phase Management, who he was introduced to at a music festival in the summer of 2014. He knew and was inspired by some of the artists under Phase Management, which motivated him to sign for them.

2015: Singles On July 9, 2015, Christensen released four singles including two collaborations with Illenium onto iTunes. The singles are "Falling In", "In Your Wake", "Run Away" and "Book of Us". Speaking about his collaboration and tours with Illenium, Christensen said touring with him was a 'dream come true' and he had never thought of doing so at that time in his life.

On July 17, 2015, he released "Espy" as a single and four days later, he released an EP titled Painted White with Illenium and Cristina Soto.

On July 30, 2015, he released three singles "Disciple", "For You" and "Everything" where the first two features Melissa Hayes. He released four more singles later in the year, titled "Darling", "Nostalgia", "Listen" and "Mountains". Missio features on "Darling" and "Nostalgia" whereas Diamond Eyes features on "Mountains". "Disciple", "Everything" and "Listen" are singles from his EP Faith.

2016—present: Collaborations On January 22, 2016, he released his first single of the year "Ares". In August 2016, it was revealed that Christensen collaborated with Illenium and Seven Lions for a song that was debuted at Das Energi Festival 2016. Christensen has supported Illenium on his headline tour across the United States.

On April 30, 2016, Christensen performed at Denver's Gothic Theatre, he also toured with Illenium, who also performed at Denver.

On October 10, 2016, he released a single with DJs Illenium and Seven Lions titled "Rush Over Me" featuring the vocals of Haliene. The song was first premiered by Illenium during a live show at Das Energi in Salt Lake City, Utah, in August.

On October 14, 2016, he collaborated with fellow DJ 3lau to release the single "Fire" featuring NÉONHÈART. Speaking in an interview, 3lau said that Christensen sent him a "fantastic piano riff, and (they) built the song out of that". All revenue generated from Christensen's and 3lau's collaborative single "Fire" will be donated to PoP, a non-profit organization that "builds schools and expands educational opportunities in the developing world." The song's genre is future bass. The song was released via 3lau's non-profit record label, Blume. An official music video was uploaded by popular music channel, Proximity, on November 14, 2016, which has garnered over 200,000 views.

On November 16, 2016, Christensen released a remix of The Chainsmokers' second song off their EP "Collage", titled "All We Know".

In 2017 he co-produced "Where'd U Go" with Illenium (available on Illenium's album "Awake").

In 2018, he released his first studio album Wide-Eyed, which has featured collaborations with Jack Newsome, Vancouver Sleep Clinic, Matthew Koma, and Dabin.

On December 13, 2021, he announced the title of his second studio album Sentiment, and an upcoming tour in 2022 including collaborations with Dabin and Matthew Koma.

On November 14, 2025 , Said The Sky's third album, Closer to the Sun, was released.

Discography Studio albums TitleDetailsWide-Eyed Released: July 20, 2018 Label: Seeking Blue Format: Digital download, vinylSentiment Released: February 18, 2022 Label: Lowly Format: Digital DownloadCloser to the Sun Released: November 14, 2025 Label: Seeking Blue Format: Digital downloadSalt & Silence Released: January 30, 2026 Label: Seeking Blue Format: Digital download

Extended plays TitleDetailsFaith Released: June 8, 2014 Label: Independent Format: Digital download Producer: Said the SkyPainted White Released: July 21, 2015 Label: Gravitas Recordings Format: Digital download Producer: Said the Sky

Singles As lead artist

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbumUS Digital Hot "Falling In"(with Illenium featuring Mimi Page)2015—— "In Your Wake"(with Illenium featuring Jeza)—— "Run Away"(featuring Car)—— "Book of Us"(featuring Mothica)—— "Espy"—— "Disciple"(featuring Melissa Hayes)——Faith "For You"(featuring Melissa Hayes)—— "Everything"——Faith "Darling"(featuring Missio)—— "Nostalgia"(featuring Missio)—— "Listen"——Faith "Mountains"(featuring Diamond Eyes)—— "Ares"2016—— "Rush Over Me"(with Seven Lions and Illenium featuring Haliene)35 50 "Fire"(with 3lau featuring NÉONHÈART)—— "Show & Tell"(featuring Claire Ridgely)2017—— Wide-Eyed "Pray for Me"(featuring Origami)——"All I Got"(featuring Kwesi)——"Faded"(featuring FRND)—— "Sound of Where’d You Go" (with Illenium and 1788-L) 2018—— Awake (Remixes) "Over Getting Over You" (featuring Matthew Koma)—— Wide-Eyed "Superstar" (with Dabin featuring Linn)—— "Potions" (with Slander featuring JT Roach) 2019 — — "Already Know" (with Adventure Club featuring Caly Bevier) — — "Hero" (with Dabin featuring Olivver the Kid) — — "We Know Who We Are" (with Olivver the Kid) 2021 — — Sentiment "Treading Water" — — "Go On Then, Love" (with The Maine) — — "Walk Me Home" (with Illenium and Chelsea Cutler)2022 — — "Picture" (with SLANDER and Alison Wonderland) — 18"Glass House" (with Terry Zhong and CVBZ)2023__Non-album Single "All Falls Down" (with William Black) 2024 — —"Love Let Me Go" (with Dia Frampton)2025__Non-album Singles"Reminisce" (with Taylor Acorn)__"How To Say Goodbye" (featuring Jessica Baio)__"Heavenly" (with Parson James)__Closer To The Sun"Are You With Me" (with Justin Jesso)__"Right Here"__"Dance In The Rain" (with Knox)__"Wings" (with Baby Blue)2026__Salt & Silence "M.I.A."__Icarus & I"Embrace The Darkness" (with RYVM)__"Yellow Lights" (with Virtual Riot and HYMNALS)—— "When The Light Breaks"(with Illenium and Heather Sommer)—— "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released.

Guest appearances + List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name Title Year Other artist(s) Album "Where'd U Go" 2017 Illenium Awake "Sad Songs" 2019 Illenium, Annika Wells Ascend "Crazy Times" 2021 Illenium, Rock Mafia Fallen Embers "I See You" 2021 Illenium Fallen Embers (Deluxe Version) "Other Side"2023Illenium, Vera BlueILLENIUM

Remixes

2014 Secoya – "Run" (Illenium and Said the Sky Remix) Gemini – "A Fire Inside" (Said the Sky Remix) Novo Amor & Ed Tullett – "Faux" (Said the Sky Remix) Snow Dayy – "The Tunnel" (Said the Sky Remix)

2015 Enkidu – "Falling" (Illenium & Said the Sky Remix)

2016 Seven Lions featuring LIGHTS – "Falling Away" (Said the Sky Remix) Ellie Goulding – "Something in the Way You Move" (Said the Sky Remix) ATB – "Flash X" (Said the Sky Remix) Owl City – "Fireflies" (Said the Sky Remix) The Chainsmokers – "All We Know" (Said the Sky Remix)

2017 Galantis – "Rich Boy" (Said The Sky Remix)

2018 Selena Gomez and Marshmello – "Wolves" (Said The Sky Remix) RL Grime – "Atoms" (Said The Sky Remix)

2021 Kane Brown and Blackbear – "Memory" (Said The Sky Remix)