The new Shining Tongues record is about 93.777% done.  

It seems to have squirted out in all directions like a 9 dimensional, snake-sphere pissing into the sun. Noisier and funkier than previous Tongues workings. But also quieter and ghostlier.  Meditations…

Dear friends,

Here is this year's SUMMER SOLSTICE working for your ears and mind to consume. WELCOME TO THE BEGINNING OF EXPLODING TIME. 

Love & rage,
Dan / The Shining Tongues In The Shining Mouth of the Shining Donkey.

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We are pleased to tell you we are now members and co-owners of SUBVERT, a co-operative music platform owned and run by it's community. SUBVERT aims to be a co-operative alternative to sites like Bandcamp, where you can directly support…

Huge thanks to everyone who came down to Aces & Eights for last night's CLUB GEOFF, and thanks to Brudini and The Engine Room for their splendid and immersive performances.

You can see and hear our full set from last…

Our next CLUB GEOFF will be a big one.. We present to YOU a night of hypnotic noise, cosmic drone, and post-whatever psychedelics. 

THE ENGINE ROOM are are a UK/Germany based improv trio featuring alumni from GOD and Terminal Cheesecake…

Huge thanks and love to everyone who came along to CLUB GEOFF on Saturday, and very special thanks to Miriam for her wonderful set. Here is some visual evidence from what was a very fun evening.

Our next live happening…

Our next CLUB GEOFF event takes place on Saturday 18th April, and we're very pleased to be welcoming Miriam Modonese who will be performing works from her album Sing-A-Beast, along with her son Fabrizio Modonese Palumbo (Larsen, Blind Cave…

Thanks to everyone who came to CLUB UN-GEOFF last week. It was both a comforting and strangely lonely experience, performing solo. But I enjoyed it. Felt a bit like floating in space while slowly disintegrating.

I sat on a chair…

In a most confusing turn of events, our salon of live music is now BACK ON for the 14th November! Albeit in a mutated form:

• We’ll have some futurist psychedlia from the fabulous band Temporal Comet.
• Some lo-fi minimalist songs…

Utilise those big wet eyes of yours to OBSERVE this video of us playing the song whose name is called Annihilation at Dan's birthday concert. 

Dear friends,

We're so sorry about this, but unfortunately the CLUB GEOFF event on 14th November is now cancelled. 

Unfortunately our headliners are unable to travel to the UK, so we'll be rescheduling this show as soon as is possible…

Dear friends and comrades. A belated thank-you to everyone who came down to CLUB GEOFF for my birthday concert. Our minds were bent into the shape of an exploding sun!

Our next salon of avant-sounds is taking place on FRIDAY…

We would like to formally invite YOU to our next vibrational channelling in celebration of our singer, Dan’s, birthday. It will take place on SATURDAY 18th OCTOBER at CLUB GEOFF @ Aces & Eights, 156-158 Fortess Rd, London, NW5 2HP. …

The Shining Tongues are alive and living in various permutations over the next few months and we wanted to tell YOU about it.

SATURDAY 4th OCTOBER - at JAM CIRCUS

We’re apprearing as guests of our friends Tantrum Zentrum and…

We are performing for your pleasure at the next CLUB GEOFF on Thursday 10th July. We'll be joined by our friends and comrades, Rotten Bliss and Sweetie. CLUB GEOFF takes place at Aces & Eights, London, UK, NW5 2HP…

Our annual Summer Solstice sonic ritual is now released! Just over 14 minutes of psychedelic solar rhythmic ruminations.

We will be donating all proceeds from download sales of this track to Médecins Sans…

Firstly, a belated thank you to everyone who came out to CLUB GEOFF last month. It was a really special evening and we're pleased to say we'll be doing more live Club Geoff happenings this year.  Remain alert.

The main…

EDIT: Unfortunately Rotten Bliss has had to pull out of tomorrow night's show due to illness.  We wish them all the best of health and recovery!  CLUB GEOFF will still go ahead with Tantrum Zentrum and The Shining Tongues.

The…

It's a few months away yet, but we are VIBRATING as we tell you of the return of our curated live-music evening, CLUB GEOFF.

YOU shall go to the ball.

We'll be performing noises from the Milk Of God and…

Expansión Radial, a most splendid music blog based in Mexico, recently wrote a deeply thoughtful review of our song Muscle, from This Body of Mine Will Disintegrate. 

A quick translation of their summary reads, thus: "Muscle is…

Dear friends,

We were so busy releasing the album, we nearly forgot about the Summer Solstice!..

Every year, on the 21st June we release a long-form, experimental piece of music. It's part of a (stupidly ambitious) 40-year song-cycle.  https://theshiningtongues.bandcamp.com/track/summer-solstice-xxi-vi-mmxxiv

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Dear friends,

Our second album, THIS BODY OF MINE WILL DISINTEGRATE, is now released for the benefit of all living being. We hope it brings you joy, comfort and vigour in these challenging times.

It's available from Bandcamp as…

We have a new single out today. Visions From Pig is from the approaching new album, This Body Of Mine Will Disintegrate. We invite you to be VIBRATED via the audio-feeding-tube of your choice, here. 

The full album…

I am dribbling with happiness to let you know that the second Shining Tongues album will be released on the 31st of May, 2024.  The album is called THIS BODY OF MINE WILL DISINTEGRATE.

This is, ultimately, true. But is…

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…