Breakkaway (stylized in lower case, and previously as breakk.away) is an American alternative rock band from New York City, formed in 2022.
History Breakkaway was formed in 2022, having first met in high school in 2021. The band members are from Canada, Mexico, and France and are currently based in New York City. They released their debut single, titled "I'll See You When the Night Comes", in May 2023. In March 2026, the band signed to Epitaph Records and released the single "Portrait Set on Fire", co-produced by former Sleep Token producer George Lever. On May 20, 2026, the band released the single "Run Away with Me".
Musical style and influences Breakkaway's style has been described as alternative pop, alternative metal and post-rock. The band has been compared to artists such as Pvris, Sleep Token, Spiritbox, Evanescence, and A Perfect Circle. The band has cited The 1975, Florence and the Machine, Spiritbox, The Japanese House, Sophie, Arca, Rosalía, Darko US, and Vildhjarta as influences.
Band members Current Jessica Li – lead vocals Case Fadell – guitar , drums , bass Jorge Gonzalez Diez Gutierrez – keyboards, piano , backing vocals Romain Dammann – guitar Ethan Chan – drums
Former Tomomi "Toji" Kimura – bass
Discography
Singles + List of singles Title Year Album "I'll See You When the Night Comes" 2023 rowspan="5" "Outside" "Secret" 2024 "Portrait Set on Fire" 2026 "Run Away with Me"
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