"Biting My Tongue" is a song by Australian pop duo
The Veronicas
The Veronicas are an Australian pop music, pop duo from Brisbane. The group was formed in 2004 by identical twin sisters Lisa Origliasso, Lisa and Jessica Origliasso.
In 2005, the Veronicas released their debut studio album, titled ''The Secr ...
, released as a single on 3 July 2020 through
Sony Music Australia
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as the lead single from their fifth studio album ''
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'' (2021).
Background
The release of "Biting My Tongue" was announced by The Veronicas in late June 2020 along with the title of their fifth studio album ''Human''. On the single's release date, they also uploaded a preview for the song's music video.
Jessica Origliasso described the song as "really about saying 'I need to declare my undying love for you. No regrets." with
Lisa Origliasso adding:
Music video
"Biting My Tongue" marked the directorial debut for The Veronicas. The music video features twins Bud and Aidan Brennan Williams. The video was released on July 21, 2020.
Critical reception
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Rolling Stone
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'' described "Biting My Tongue" as an "exuberant pop anthem which captures the pair at their absolute best".
Track listing
;Digital download
# "Biting My Tongue" – 3:06
Charts
References
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2020 songs
The Veronicas songs