

Alternative rock band Summoners continue to make waves in their breakout year, receiving rave reviews, 'next big thing' predictions and heavy international radio rotation - including 7 BBC Introducing plays, 250 plays and 25 play listings worldwide on Amazing Radio, as well as Total Rock features - for their singles and EP released in 2025.
An eclectic, inventive and infectious journey through the dark and exciting realms of alternative rock, Summoners infuse each diverse and unforgettable song in debut EP ‘No Control’ with a milieu of beloved influences, bold and concise song writing, and raw and relatable lyrics to devastating effect.
‘No Control’ is Summoners’ ultimate argument to be every alternative rock fans new favourite band.
Moving from support act to headliner within a short 6 month period, they capped off their EP release cycle with a sold out and filmed EP Launch Party at the Edge of the Wedge in Portsmouth on June 28th, They will continue this rapid escalation and run of ambitious headline shows in larger South England venues such as the Portsmouth Guild Hall (September 13th) and Southampton’s The 1865 (November 27th).
PRESS QUOTES:
‘Summoners are truly a once in a generation new rock band that are destined for a bright and stratospheric future.'
BBC Introducing
'Too weird for the mainstream, too accessible for the purists. Instead of solving this problem Summoners have weaponized it.'
Phase B Records
‘Absolutely amazing stuff’
Steph Nieuwenhuys – BBC Introducing
‘Rock music is, if this is the measure... in excellent health’ ‘Watch them go stratospheric.’
MK Bennett – Louderthanwar
‘With a flood of glowing reviews for their live shows and a string of standout studio releases this year, it's clear these guys are sitting on something truly special, just waiting to explode.’
Novacaine Festival - Scott O'Shea
‘This is a band that has all the makings of a great arena band - it's simply a matter of 'when', not 'if’
Riffs and Gigs
‘All the elements are here for these guys to make a big splash in 2025’
Bad Club Media