The Shining Tongues

Thanks to everyone who came out and listened and watched us moving about and making noises on purpose at The Macbeth last month. We had a great time and it felt good to let some of the new songs rumble…

We just released a three-track EP with some new TONGUES music.

Armed With Simplicity contains two re-worked and highly embellished solo acoustic versions of new songs: Muscle and Visions From…

We're playing at The Macbeth, Hoxton on Thursday 31st August.  We'll be performing elongated and recombobulated versions of songs from Milk Of God, as well as some new pieces from the forthcoming second album.  This is a FREE show… but…

WORDS ABOUT RUBBISH!  We made a lyric video for our recent single, I Eat Rubbish.  Watch / Read / Breathe / Eat right here:

HOW TIMES FLIES WHEN YOU'RE DISSOLVING THE "SELF" It is time (again) for us to present to you our annual sonic ritual for the Summer Solstice.  

Listen / download here: https://theshiningtongues.bandcamp.com/track/summer-solstice-xxi-vi-mmxxiii

This is…

Thanks to everyone who came out to The Spice Of Life last month, it was TRANSCENDENT! Thanks and love to Rogue Awakening, Lou Raymond, Barn and especially to Dynamic Calories for generously rescuing us when Sam broke a bass string…

A gentle reminder that we'll be playing live this Friday 21st April at The Spice Of Life, London.  This is our first show in over a year so it would be extra special to see you there if you…

Our new single, I EAT RUBBISH, is out today. Today is happening now. Behold the fruits of our no-mind and dance yourself into divine stupidity.

Apologies for the relative silence in recent months. I've been toiling, working on new songs for what I hope will be a second Shining Tongues album for this year.  So far things are sounding stranger, more atmospheric and nocturnal, but…

Here's a (very) short clip of us photosynthesising some NEW music at Pirate Studios this weekend. Dan Knowler, Willie Nash, Sam Mclaughlin and (just out of shot to the right) Robin Jax.

A new EP (or something) approaches in the…

Here, for you, is the third in our series of Summer Solstice channelings, sculpted with LOVE from lumps of sound and matter. 

As is our way, we present a new longform hallucinatory piece of music for you - this time…

Our new single, WONDERFUL PIG, is now released on all the music streaming places for your convenience, comfort and consumption: https://music.theshiningtongues.org/wonderfulpig

The song was recently New Noise Magazine's Bandcamp Release of the Day - and the good people at Psychedelic…