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‘BITE MY TONGUE’ fuses frustration of trying to get your voice heard. The heavy guitar riffs and attitude-fuelled choruses reflect the angst of struggles for respect. A dark, goth, nu-metal anthem produced by Grammy-nominated producer Romesh Dodangoda (Bring Me The Horizon, Nova Twins, Motörhead, Holding Absence, Sylosis) and a supporting music video by Shaun Hudson (Slipknot, Sleep Token, Lorna Shore, Architects). Filmed at the iconic The Coal Exchange in Cardiff - look out for a special guest appearance from the Red Dragon!
lyrics
YOU THINK YOU KNOW ME OH SO WELL
GOT ME SO DEEP UNDER YOUR SPELL
THINK THAT I WON’T EVER KISS AND TELL
GUESS YOU’VE NEVER BEEN INSIDE MY HELL
SOMETIMES I DON’T KNOW WHERE TO START
SO EASY NOT TO SAY A THING
I’LL KEEP ALL, YOUR SECRETS
FOR NOW IT’S UNDER LOCK AND KEY
BITE MY TONGUE
UNTIL MY WORDS BLEED OUT
I SPILL MY GUTS
I’LL WIPE THE GRIT FROM EVERYONE’S DAMN EYES
I KNOW MY TIME WILL COME
GOT SO MUCH MORE TO SAY
FOR NOW I’LL HAVE TO WAIT
HOW LONG IS YOUR SURPRISE
STANDING ALONE IN FRONT OF YOU
NOTHING’S RIGHT NO MATTER WHAT I DO
ALWAYS ON TRIAL TO JUSTIFY
YOU DON’T BELIEVE IT’S NOT YOUR STYLE
SOMETIMES I DON’T KNOW WHERE TO START
IT’S EASY JUST TO KEEP IT IN
SO HOSTILE, I’M FRAGILE
I KNOW IT’S ALWAYS HIDE AND SEEK
BITE MY TONGUE
UNTIL MY WORDS BLEED OUT
I SPILL MY GUTS
I’LL WIPE THE GRIT FROM EVERYONE’S DAMN EYES
I KNOW MY TIME WILL COME
GOT SO MUCH MORE TO SAY
FOR NOW I’LL HAVE TO WAIT
HOW LONG IS YOUR SURPRISE
SO TOXIC, NEUROTIC
THERE’S NO WAY OF ESCAPING YOU
CHAOTIC, HYPNOTIC
NO MATTER WHAT I SAY OR DO
BITE MY TONGUE
UNTIL MY WORDS BLEED OUT
I SPILL MY GUTS
I’LL WIPE THE GRIT FROM EVERYONE’S DAMN EYES
I KNOW MY TIME WILL COME
GOT SO MUCH MORE TO SAY
FOR NOW I’LL HAVE TO WAIT
HOW LONG IS YOUR SURPRISE
credits
released October 27, 2023
Music by Gwion Rhys Griffiths
Lyrics by Sarah Wynn Griffiths
Recorded and engineered by Romesh Dodangoda
Mixed and mastered by Romesh Dodangoda
Examining modern gender struggles through murky goth metal, the Philadelphia band's debut is as immediate as it is thought-provoking. Bandcamp New & Notable Oct 5, 2022