Prophecy Productions

Prophecy Productions is a German independent label founded by Martin Koller in 1996, growing out of a mail-order business he had run since 1993. Its catalog centers on dark, atmospheric music across metal, rock, neofolk and experimental styles, and it is now operated as part of the SPKR independent media group, with its former prophecy.de storefront consolidated into SPKR.store.

Quick Facts

Country
Germany
Founded
1996
Label size
large, well-established independent label
Activity
high - regular new releases, multiple 2026 pre-orders and an ongoing festival/touring calendar
Genres
atmospheric black metal, post-metal / doomgaze, gothic rock, neofolk / dark folk, avant-garde / experimental metal, dark ambient

What Does Prophecy Productions Release?

Representative artists: Empyrium, Alcest, Arcturus, Tenhi, Dool, The Mystery of the Bulgarian Voices feat. Lisa Gerrard

Diverse, curated roster of dark and atmospheric acts spanning black metal, doomgaze/post-metal, gothic rock, neofolk and dark ambient, including several internationally recognized, long-running names.

Who Is This Label Likely to Fit?

Prophecy Productions is an active, well-established German label built around dark/atmospheric metal-adjacent artists with a strong individual identity; it is likely a better fit for developed or established acts than for brand-new demo-stage bands, but no public demo submission policy was found to confirm whether or how unsolicited submissions are handled.

This is Metal-Labels' analysis based on available roster and activity data, not a claim made by the label itself.

Demo & Submission Information

No official demo submission page, policy statement, or dedicated contact for unsigned bands could be verified during this research pass; treat demo acceptance, submission channel and any geographic restrictions as unconfirmed and check the label's current official site and social channels directly before sending material.

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