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An Epiphanic Vomiting of Blood

Gnaw Their Tongues · 2007

46 min · 7 tracks · noise music

A harrowing sonic descent through dissonance and chaos, enveloping listeners in a visceral auditory experience of anguish.

Top tracks — play these first

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    My Body Is Not a Vessel, nor a Temple. It's a Repulsive Pile of Sickness — This track sets the tone for the album's raw intensity, with its relentless layers of distorted sounds creating an overwhelming sense of dread.
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    Teeth That Leer Like Open Graves — With its chaotic rhythms and haunting atmospheres, this track exemplifies the album's blend of horror elements with complex sonic textures.
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    An Epiphanic Vomiting of Blood — The title track encapsulates the essence of the album, featuring an unsettling crescendo that embodies emotional catharsis amidst violence and despair.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like intensity with peaks
  • visceral soundscape exploration
  • immersive listening in order
  • cathartic release of chaos

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking lighthearted melodies
  • prefer standalone, catchy tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 2007, An Epiphanic Vomiting of Blood marks Gnaw Their Tongues' second studio album, following their debut, Marrow. At this point, the project helmed by Maurice de Jong had begun to gain recognition within the noise and experimental music scenes, showcasing his evolving sound and thematic intensity.
Stylistic neighbors
The Body· Swans· Merzbow

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 My Body Is Not a Vessel, nor a Temple. It's a Repulsive Pile of Sickness 7:30
  • 2 Teeth That Leer Like Open Graves 6:54
  • 3 Sawn Asunder and Left for the Beasts 5:40
  • 4 An Epiphanic Vomiting of Blood 6:19
  • 5 The Sewer Rats of Calcutta 4:10
  • 6 And There Will Be More of Your Children Dead Tomorrow 7:28
  • 7 The Urge to Participate in Butchery 8:29

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