ART GATES RECORDS
Our primary focus is metal and its many subgenres, including:
We also consider projects that share a strong connection with the wider rock and metal scene.
Art Gates Records is based in Valencia, Spain, but we operate internationally and work with artists, media outlets, distributors, promoters, and festivals worldwide.
Mainly yes, but while we operate as a record label, we also collaborate with artists through different types of agreements depending on their goals, stage of development, and project needs.
You can submit your music through our contact page or by emailing our A&R team.
Please include:
Due to the volume of submissions we receive, we may not be able to respond to every application.
We look for more than great music.
We value artists who demonstrate:
A successful partnership requires dedication from both the artist and the label.
Not necessarily.
We are interested in potential, not just numbers. While an established audience can be beneficial, we also work with emerging artists who show exceptional talent, professionalism, and a clear vision for their future.
Depending on the agreement, we may support artists through:
Yes.
Our releases are distributed globally across major digital platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, YouTube Music, Deezer, TIDAL, and many others.
Yes.
We regularly work with physical formats such as:
Availability depends on each release strategy.
Not really.
Absolutely.
We have collaborated with artists from Europe, North America, South America, Asia, and other territories throughout our history.
Response times vary depending on workload and submission volume.
We carefully review every project that reaches us and contact artists when we believe there is a potential fit.
Because we combine industry experience, international reach, and a genuine passion for metal.
Our goal is not simply to release music, but to help artists build meaningful careers, reach new audiences, and create long-term opportunities within the global metal scene.