--- title: "Gnaw Their Tongues" type: "MusicGroup" url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/gnaw-their-tongues" genre: "Black Metal" country: "Netherlands" --- # Gnaw Their Tongues **Gnaw Their Tongues** is a black metal band, from Netherlands. Gnaw Their Tongues is an experimental musical project started by Dutch multi-instrumentalist and composer Maurice de Jong, otherwise known as Mories. It was founded in 2004 and produced a debut album in 2006 titled Spit at Me and Wreak Havoc on My Flesh. The output of Gnaw Their Tongues is extensive, with over seventy releases being attributed to its name. The name of the project is taken from passage 16:10-11 from the Book of Revelation: "The fifth angel, who poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues for pain, And blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and repented not of their deeds." Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnaw_Their_Tongues ## Facts | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Name | Gnaw Their Tongues | | Genre | Black Metal | | Parent genre | Black Metal | | Origin | Drachten, Netherlands | | Releases in catalog | 49 | ## Genres [Avant-Garde Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/avant-garde-metal) · [Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/black-metal) ## Discography | Year | Release | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | 2006 | [Horse Drawn Hearse](https://themetalnet.com/album/14f4f400-1083-4300-a216-97ab02f4a56a) | Album | | 2006 | [Issei Sagawa](https://themetalnet.com/album/2abcda7e-bf77-469f-947e-82ebd549480c) | EP | | 2006 | [Spit at Me and Wreak Havoc on My Flesh](https://themetalnet.com/album/ef82b5e1-b0c0-43cc-9de0-d64f3b948389) | Album | | 2007 | [An Epiphanic Vomiting of Blood](https://themetalnet.com/album/ac0f1c64-aca7-330c-8828-682553de9887) | Album | | 2007 | [Bubonic Burial Rites](https://themetalnet.com/album/68bb0ea6-f3a4-3602-9db8-d63591a49b60) | EP | | 2007 | [Dawn Breaks Open Like a Wound That Bleeds Afresh](https://themetalnet.com/album/4482a0c8-6793-3907-97c0-e196bb0eab10) | EP | | 2007 | [Deathdrone 3](https://themetalnet.com/album/64132001-f1ec-4b27-bcd0-0bc9948f3eb4) | Album | | 2007 | [Die Mutter wählt das Todtenkleidchen](https://themetalnet.com/album/00078ab9-2f3d-437f-84ed-6f62dac9163d) | EP | | 2007 | [... Preferring Human Skin Over Animal Fur...](https://themetalnet.com/album/afddf65d-2f40-4c4d-8f83-ac073e3847cc) | EP | | 2007 | [Reeking Pained and Shuddering](https://themetalnet.com/album/837b49a3-74d6-4520-9f67-64e668d7da71) | Album | | 2008 | [Constructing Enochian Temples / Mary Magdalene](https://themetalnet.com/album/8bc34bbe-bb7d-35a5-b961-b9dea938e317) | Album | | 2008 | [Devotion](https://themetalnet.com/album/4c7dd7f8-1391-396e-9d04-1de59c303933) | EP | | 2008 | [For All Slaves... A Song of False Hope](https://themetalnet.com/album/595f90bb-890d-3404-afe9-aa83ed1fe228) | EP | | 2008 | [My Womb Is Barren](https://themetalnet.com/album/08880206-f33a-44ed-bc87-1772508d05f0) | EP | | 2008 | [Narcosa_ / Gnaw Their Tongues](https://themetalnet.com/album/9df07837-deb7-4a2c-8f48-e9db5838a866) | Album | | 2008 | [The Genocidal Deliverance](https://themetalnet.com/album/f716baa7-25f8-4d63-98f6-40c7cc54a20b) | EP | | 2009 | [A Confession Of Worshipping The Depraved And Perverse Human Psyche In An Insalubrious And Pathological Context](https://themetalnet.com/album/ab37e8ba-0c55-408b-bc80-0c880fdbf366) | Album | | 2009 | [All the Dread Magnificence of Perversity](https://themetalnet.com/album/2d0acb37-5964-48ce-958d-0be6ebaa64d7) | Album | | 2009 | [Gnaw Their Tongues / Lunar Miasma / Mrtyu! / Xela](https://themetalnet.com/album/952d43ff-62b6-4e6e-b7df-eccddd1e0962) | Album | | 2009 | [Kaolo](https://themetalnet.com/album/0d1fa693-72fb-4705-85e7-179baba6056a) | EP | | 2009 | [Sulfur](https://themetalnet.com/album/901c65cf-968b-4c15-b804-01591264e4f4) | EP | | 2009 | [To Rend Each Other Like Wild Beasts, Till Earth Shall Reek With Midnight Massacre](https://themetalnet.com/album/7ca55e23-65c6-40c1-bf2b-b903fde7fe8b) | EP | | 2010 | [Dimlit Hate Cellar](https://themetalnet.com/album/dc484519-7452-4380-bc16-6f4da520692a) | EP | | 2010 | [In Hoc Signo Vinces](https://themetalnet.com/album/1015e909-8b18-4493-b382-6b244028c098) | Album | | 2010 | [L'Arrivée de la terne mort triomphante](https://themetalnet.com/album/c4914a18-a0cb-4975-9f71-209d77fb94b0) | Album | | 2010 | [Tsutomu Miyazaki](https://themetalnet.com/album/59600b1f-6f31-4f69-9cd8-b4ba826da400) | EP | | 2011 | [Constructing Enochian Temples](https://themetalnet.com/album/78ef01d5-366f-4b98-aad0-d18d920a19e8) | EP | | 2011 | [Per Flagellum Sanguemque, Tenebras Veneramus](https://themetalnet.com/album/2aa64e91-937a-4b87-b9ea-13f575ec28b5) | Album | | 2012 | [Corephallism / Gnaw Their Tongues](https://themetalnet.com/album/aa9e1fc5-0442-4f39-bd73-70102d895736) | EP | | 2012 | [Demonologists / Gnaw Their Tongues](https://themetalnet.com/album/27395c5d-ac90-4535-80bf-b3751aad5f42) | EP | | 2012 | [Eschatological Scatology](https://themetalnet.com/album/98401dcf-06e0-41eb-8eb2-eebc56236dd6) | Album | | 2014 | [Wir Essen Seelen in der Nacht](https://themetalnet.com/album/9da18a7f-455b-4b4f-9f13-53540e276671) | EP | | 2015 | [Abyss of Longing Throats](https://themetalnet.com/album/0f92c8d3-492a-4e5c-87be-4480b66bb658) | Album | | 2016 | [Forest / Rapture 2007](https://themetalnet.com/album/c34b81a0-4564-4b86-970d-cd764a768620) | EP | | 2016 | [Hymns for the Broken, Swollen and Silent](https://themetalnet.com/album/cdad10d2-129c-4323-915e-3d9a63616d73) | Album | | 2016 | [Wenn die leere Seele zur Hölle fährt](https://themetalnet.com/album/87b452d1-ad8c-40aa-9c43-e359bd71700c) | EP | | 2017 | [A Raven Flew Over The Land Of The Beheaded Children EP 2013](https://themetalnet.com/album/b445c083-cfc2-40fd-ac47-f4a829b745b3) | EP | | 2017 | [Chambers of Tuam](https://themetalnet.com/album/91ef2bb5-9837-42bd-8d8c-4d62973bde32) | EP | | 2018 | [Aan het licht teruggeven (EP 2015-2017)](https://themetalnet.com/album/752d2a6a-8d86-4259-a988-633d4ad6b733) | EP | | 2018 | [GENOCIDAL MAJESTY](https://themetalnet.com/album/187c218d-8a6e-4eda-81bf-a829456bdf91) | Album | | 2018 | [The Atrocious Silence of Our Wounds](https://themetalnet.com/album/f61c5533-e498-4b29-a3c6-e4b0691d2414) | EP | | 2019 | [An Eternity of Suffering, an Eternity of Pain](https://themetalnet.com/album/fa1a779b-540b-4504-8bcd-92411b547870) | EP | | 2019 | [Kapmeswonden en Haatliederen](https://themetalnet.com/album/e47805b6-9263-4e5a-b744-f50ad3840be7) | Album | | 2020 | [I Speak The Truth, Yet With Every Word Uttered, Thousands Die](https://themetalnet.com/album/42df1b29-d68f-4641-b488-1f50564f3dc3) | Album | | 2023 | [‘All natures, all formed things, all creatures exist in and with one another and will again be resolved into their own roots, because the nature of matter is dissolved into the roots of its nature alone.’](https://themetalnet.com/album/20cb84be-a12c-45b5-b3e4-ec413fb820b8) | EP | | 2023 | [Rituel des ancêtres](https://themetalnet.com/album/e71c9bb8-f9db-4906-ae65-4789e99aff51) | Album | | 2023 | [The Cessation of Suffering](https://themetalnet.com/album/0e4eb143-f545-4733-9109-aac61e0b5f93) | Album | | 2023 | [The Sacrificial Dance](https://themetalnet.com/album/0909d3ba-875e-4f6c-baae-6dfad9843155) | EP | | 2025 | [The Genesis of Light](https://themetalnet.com/album/5c559fc2-4888-460c-8c00-84f61afb1ebf) | Album | ## Related bands - [Dragged Into Sunlight](https://themetalnet.com/band/dragged-into-sunlight) (listened together) - [Agalloch](https://themetalnet.com/band/agalloch) (listened together) - [Blut aus Nord](https://themetalnet.com/band/blut-aus-nord) (listened together) - [Deathspell Omega](https://themetalnet.com/band/deathspell-omega) (listened together) - [Thou](https://themetalnet.com/band/thou) (listened together) - [Wolves in the Throne Room](https://themetalnet.com/band/wolves-in-the-throne-room) (listened together) - [Bathory](https://themetalnet.com/band/bathory) (listened together) - [Burzum](https://themetalnet.com/band/burzum) (listened together) - [Enslaved](https://themetalnet.com/band/enslaved) (listened together) - [Full of Hell](https://themetalnet.com/band/full-of-hell) (listened together) - [Altar of Plagues](https://themetalnet.com/band/altar-of-plagues) (listened together) - [Darkthrone](https://themetalnet.com/band/darkthrone) (listened together) ## Official and external links - metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Gnaw_Their_Tongues/87503 - bandcamp: https://gnawtheirtongues.bandcamp.com/ - facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Gnaw-Their-Tongues/128655237208690 - deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/503732 --- Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/gnaw-their-tongues](https://themetalnet.com/band/gnaw-their-tongues). 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