Biography:
"Northern California's East Bay, an area that had been sorely lacking in a proliferation of straight forward, spirited hardcore for some time, has recently seen the arrival of a new wave of bands that strive to re-capture the energy that once dominated that scene. Standing at the forefront of this unprecedented revival, Breathe In, a ripping aural force, presents an instantly recognizable yet undeniably refreshing approach that fuses the spirited dissonance of the early SST-era scene, and the layered hyper-drive chops of late-90s hardcore. The Breathe In sound is reminiscent of a combination of the grisly intensity of early Black Flag and B'Last! and the intricate melody-tinged cacophony of bands such as Kid Dynamite. This elaborate mix of influences fuses seamlessly to produce a tried and true onslaught that maintains a definitive adhere