To the uninitiated, it looks like a typo. To those of us who lived through neon sunglasses, Auto-Tuned screams, and 8-bit synth drops? It’s a time machine.
The 2010 deluxe repack of Breathe Carolina’s second studio album, Hello Fascination , marked a pivotal moment in the "crincore" and neon-pop era. Originally released in 2009, the album solidified the Denver duo's reputation for blending sugary electropop with aggressive post-hardcore screams.
Deluxe Edition of Breathe Carolina's second studio album, Hello Fascination , was released on July 6, 2010 , exclusively via breathe carolina hello fascination deluxe edition2010 repack
These tracks do not cohere as an album but as a scrapbook—fitting for a “repack” that prioritizes fan intimacy over artistic statement.
: The digital release bundled a music video for the title track, "Hello Fascination". Context and Impact To the uninitiated, it looks like a typo
Did you pick up the Deluxe Edition back in 2010? What’s your favorite memory associated with this album? Let us know in the comments below!
The repack was messy, unauthorized, and glorious. It was a fan’s labor of love, fixing what the label didn’t bother to preserve. The 2010 deluxe repack of Breathe Carolina’s second
Breathe Carolina is an American electronic music duo from Colorado, consisting of Kyle Sanderson and David Taylor. Their 2009 debut album "Hello Fascination" received moderate attention, and in 2010, they released a deluxe edition with additional tracks, which is the version we'll be reviewing today.