Biting Tongues
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United Kingdom
- Born: 1979 in Manchester, England, United Kingdom
- Died: 1989
- Active: 1979–1989
Biography
Biting Tongues were a Manchester post punk and experimental rock band active from 1979 to 1989. Formed to soundtrack a film by saxophonist Howard Walmsley, the original line up of Ken Hollings, Eddie Sherwood, Graham Massey and Colin Seddon recorded 'Don't Heal' and 'Libreville' before joining #Factory Records# for 'Feverhouse'. Later work embraced sampling and electronics, and Massey went on to co found *808 State*.
Genres
Biting Tongues Discography
- Don't Heal (1981) - Album - rated 3.83/5
- Libreville (1984) - Album - rated 3.65/5
Members
- Howard Walmsley - saxophone (1979–1989)
- Graham Massey - guitar, keyboards (1979–1989)
- Ken Hollings - vocals (1979–1984)
- Colin Seddon - bass guitar (1979–1987)
- Eddie Sherwood - drums (1979–1984)
- Tom Barnish - trombone (1984–1989)