"Breathe" is the first single by Canadian alternative rock

Alternative rock

Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...

 group Moist from the band's third studio album, Mercedes 5 and Dime

Mercedes 5 and Dime

Mercedes 5 and Dime was the third and final album released by the Canadian alternative rock band Moist. Released in Canada in 1999 and in the United States a year later, it includes the hits "Breathe" and "Underground". The album was released with different album covers for the Canadian and United...

. The song peaked at #28 on the Canadian RPM

RPM (magazine)

RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,...

Singles Chart

Canadian Singles Chart

The Canadian Singles Chart is currently compiled by the U.S.-based music sales tracking company, Nielsen SoundScan . The chart is compiled every Wednesday, and is published by Jam! Canoe on Thursdays....

. The song is featured on the soundtrack of the 1999 film, Stir of Echoes

Stir of Echoes

Stir of Echoes is a supernatural horror / thriller released in the United States in 1999, starring Kevin Bacon and directed by David Koepp. The film is loosely based on the novel of the same name by Richard Matheson.-Plot:...

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Tom Lord-Alge Mix

In 1999, the song was mixed by Tom Lord-Alge

Tom Lord-Alge

Tom Lord-Alge is a four-time Grammy Award–winning record producer and mixer. He is the youngest of Vivian Lord's five children, Mark Lord-Alge, Lisa Lord-Alge, Chris Lord-Alge, Jeff Lord-Alge and Tom Lord-Alge...

 and released as a single. The TLA Mixed version is featured on the MuchMusic

MuchMusic

MuchMusic is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel owned by Bell Media. MuchMusic is dedicated to music-related programs, pop and youth culture.-History:...

 compilation album, Big Shiny Tunes 4

Big Shiny Tunes 4

"Big Shiny Tunes " is the fourth edition of the MuchMusic compilation series, Big Shiny Tunes. The album was very successful in Canada, reaching #1 on the Canadian Albums Chart and being certified 8x Platinum by the CRIA.-Track listing:...

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Music video

The music video for "Breathe" was directed by Phil Harder

Phil Harder

Philip Harder is a music video director and commercial director represented by Bob Industries in Santa Monica, California. He had a music video company Harder/Fuller Films, 1985 - 2005...

 and reached #1 on MuchMusic Countdown.

Charts

Chart (1999)	Peak position
Canadian RPM Singles Chart	28
Canadian RPM Rock Chart Canadian rock/alternative chart The Canadian rock/alternative chart was first published on June 11, 1995 by RPM magazine under the name Alternative 30. The song which held the number-one spot on this first chart was "More Human than Human" by White Zombie...	5
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Chart	22