Cloak of Altering is a black metal musical project founded by Dutch multi-instrumentalist and composer Maurice "Mories" de Jong in 2010.
Compared to de Jong's other projects, synthesizers and electronic music play a larger role in the compositions of Cloak of Altering.
Seven full-length albums have been released: The Night Comes Illuminated With Death (2011), Ancient Paths Through Timeless Voids (2012), Plague Beasts (2014), Manifestation (2015), I Reached for the Light that Drowned in Your Mouth (2017), Zero Devil (2018) and Sheathed Swords Drip with Poisonous Honey (2021).
[1] Cloak of Altering serves to continue of the Ophiuchus project of the late nineties.
[7] The fifth album I Reached for the Light that Drowned in Your Mouth was released in 2017.