Country of origin: Austria
Location: Vienna
Status: Active
Formed in: 1993
Genre: Epic/Atmospheric Black Metal
Lyrical themes: Occult (early), Fantasy (Tolkien, Moorcock), Medieval, Nature
Current label: Napalm Records
Years active: 1993-present

Summoning's first song with programmed drums (recorded in the Spring of 1995) was featured exclusively on the 1995 Napalm Records compilation CD "With Us or Against Us".

Michael Gregor and Mike Gröger (Raventhrone, Hollenthon) are not the same person.

Summoning was part of the Austrian Black Metal Syndicate, along with Pervertum, Trifixion, Pazuzu, Golden Dawn, and Abigor.

Upon the Viking Stallion Demo 1993
Anno Mortui Domini Demo 1994
Lugburz - Demo 94 Demo 1994
Promo Tape Demo 1994
Creation of a Dark Age Split 1994
The Urilia Text Split 1994
Lugburz Full-length 1995
Minas Morgul Demo 1995
Minas Morgul Full-length 1995
Nightshade Forests / Lugburz Compilation 1997
Dol Guldur Full-length 1997
Nightshade Forests EP 1997
Stronghold Full-length 1999
Let Mortal Heroes Sing Your Fame Full-length 2001
Lost Tales EP 2003
Oath Bound Full-length 2006
Sounds of Middle-Earth Boxed set 2007
Old Mornings Dawn Full-length 2013
With Doom I Come Single 2017
With Doom We Come Full-length 2018

Current
Protector Vocals, Guitars, Keyboards, Drum programming (1993-present)
See also: Ice Ages, ex-Die Verbannten Kinder Evas, Brachialilluminator (live), ex-Grabesmond, ex-Malignom, ex-Pazuzu
Silenius Vocals, Keyboards, Bass (1993-present)
See also: Amestigon, Kreuzweg Ost, ex-Cromm, Mirkwood (Aut), Shadow Vale, ex-Abigor, ex-Die Verbannten Kinder Evas, ex-Pazuzu

Past
Trifixion Drums, Vocals (1993-1995)
See also: ex-Pervertum, ex-Trifixion, ex-Werwolf, Spicecake, ex-Pazuzu, ex-Vienna Subs, ex-[´hush]
Pazuzu Vocals (additional) (1993-1995)
See also: ex-Cromm, ex-Knechte des Schreckens, ex-Pazuzu, ex-Raventhrone, Charnel God, The Pale Horses

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https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Summoning/29