Archers Release 'Say So' Visualizer as European Tour and Major Festival Appearances Approach

Rising Wisconsin-based rock band Archers continue to build momentum with the release of their new single “Say So”, accompanied by a visualizer, as they prepare to take their sound across Europe and major festival stages in 2026.

The track follows “The Dirt”, their debut single under Fearless Records, marking the beginning of a new phase for the band after joining the label’s global roster.

Co-written and co-produced by Erik Ron (Bad Omens, Motionless In White, From Ashes to New) and Jon Eberhard (I Prevail, Sleeping With Sirens), “Say So” highlights the band’s dynamic approach, shifting between atmospheric verses and explosive, high-impact choruses.

Discussing the meaning behind the song, the band explained:
“‘Say So’ is about the frustration of knowing a relationship is coming to an end… wanting to rip the band-aid off instead of waiting for the inevitable.”

Formed in Wisconsin, Archers have steadily developed a sound that blends metalcore intensity with melodic accessibility, combining heavy breakdowns with hooks shaped by modern production.

Their early releases, including “Cuts & Bruises” (2015), laid the groundwork for a growing fanbase, while tracks such as “Bleed For This” and “Close To Me” helped expand their reach.

During 2020, the band strengthened their connection with listeners through consistent livestreams, building a dedicated community known as the “ARCHERS Assemble Super Soft Posting Group”, which has grown to more than 2,500 members.

Subsequent releases, including the “New Normal” EP and “All That I Have Left” (2024), further elevated their profile, with songs like “Bitter” surpassing 10 million streams.

EUROPEAN TOUR — 2026
Apr 14 — Glasgow, UK — Audio
Apr 15 — Manchester, UK — Deaf Institute
Apr 16 — London, UK — Downstairs at The Dome
Apr 19 — Cologne, Germany — MTC
Apr 21 — Wiesbaden, Germany — Kesselhaus
Apr 22 — Aarau, Switzerland — KIFF
Apr 23 — Milan, Italy — Legend Club
Apr 24 — Munich, Germany — Live Evil
Apr 25 — Salzburg, Austria — Rockhouse Bar
Apr 26 — Vienna, Austria — Viper Room
Apr 28 — Prague, Czech Republic — Bike Jesus
Apr 29 — Stuttgart, Germany — Wizemann Studio
Apr 30 — Hamburg, Germany — Molotow
May 2 — Haarlem, Netherlands — Patronaat Stage 2

FESTIVAL APPEARANCES
May 7 — Daytona Beach, FL — Welcome To Rockville
Jul 18 — Mansfield, OH — Inkcarceration
Sep 17 — Louisville, KY — Louder Than Life

Following the release of “Temporary High” (2025), the band entered a new creative phase, working in Los Angeles with Erik Ron to shape what is expected to become their next major release cycle.

LINEUP
Nathanael Pulley — Vocals
Ben Koehler — Guitar
Grayson Mesarosh — Drums

Building on new releases and international touring, Archers continue to refine a sound that balances aggression and melody, establishing a clear trajectory within the modern metalcore landscape.

Written by Gino Alache – Music Journalist

Watch “Say So” below: