---
title: "I, the Breather"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/i-the-breather"
genre: "Metalcore"
country: "United States"
formed: 2009
---

# I, the Breather

**I, the Breather** is a metalcore band, from United States, active 2009 to present.

I, the Breather was an American metalcore band from Baltimore, Maryland. Formed by Shawn Spann, Justin Huffman and Morgan Wright in late 2009, the group was signed to Sumerian Records and had released three albums through the label before announcing their disbanding in 2015.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%2C_the_Breather

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | I, the Breather |
| Genre | Metalcore |
| Parent genre | Metalcore |
| Origin | Baltimore, United States |
| Formed | 2009 |
| Releases in catalog | 3 |

## Genres

[Metalcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/metalcore-classic) · [Melodic Metalcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/melodic-metalcore)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Nik Nocturnal](https://themetalnet.com/musician/nik-nocturnal) | Guitar | 2021 to present | Current |
| [Shawn Spann](https://themetalnet.com/musician/shawn-spann) | Lead vocals | 2009 to present | Current |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | [These Are My Sins](https://themetalnet.com/album/d47cb849-411b-40b0-a6ad-7f3c49c187de) | Album |
| 2012 | [Truth and Purpose](https://themetalnet.com/album/15a1d566-95d2-4a69-a099-6df01e019bdc) | Album |
| 2014 | [Life Reaper](https://themetalnet.com/album/ebdc3257-7bd8-4728-84a3-d6954354f8dc) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ithebreather
- x: https://twitter.com/ITheBreather
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6OpFzG0Srh37pwJUdwsETa
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/402322417
- bandcamp: https://ithebreather.bandcamp.com/
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwpDjK3oGTs6smWcKL0UadA

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/i-the-breather](https://themetalnet.com/band/i-the-breather). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt