SPKR welcomes renowned German old school death metal label Testimony Records to the family. Testimony is well known for its die-hard dedication to death metal and particularly old school bands. This course, which has been set by the label's founder Dennis Wendig, will be continued under the guidance of new label manager Thomas Strater, who has already earned an excellent reputation in death metal circles through his long years of...

Iannis A. Mantzoros by SPKR

SPKR welcomes legendary Greek label Kyrck Productions & Armour and its founder Iannis A. Mantzoros to the family. Kyrck is well known for its diligent toiling of making milestone demo recordings and albums from the early days of the Nordic black metal scene available again. With its attention to detail, passionate work, and excellent roster, Kyrck is more than a fitting match to the SPKR family of labels that already...

Photography by Halldór Ingi

SPKR welcomes renowned German music journalist, experienced publicist, and former Wacken Open Air press officer Gunnar Sauermann to their ranks. Gunnar will be the responsible senior press officer for Prophecy Productions and all sub-labels including Lupus Lounge and Auerbach Tonträger, as well as doing full European PR for Dependent Records, Magnetic Eye, and the book publishing company Index Verlag.

Martin Koller comments: “We have been aware of Gunnar`s achievements and...