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Two dramatic years in the making, Breech’s long-awaited fifth release, Tarnish and Undress, will hit the streets on October 8th, 2007. While in the throes of recording the CD, lead singer/songwriter Missy Gibson popped out a kid, enduring long months of morning sickness and pregnancy-related ailments, yet never missed a session. Bassist Ian Barstow moved to Sweden to become a reindeer farmer, his bags packed and sitting next to him as he completed the last of his tracks. And finally, shortly after finishing the album, long time drummer Dan Hughes stepped out from behind his snare and was lost to The Kabbalah. Pulling it together during these trying times, guitarist/songwriter/ producer Mike Flanagan proved to be a pillar of strength and tenacity, surviving long hours in the studio on Coke Zero and Pita Chips. Several special guests also can be heard on the new CD. David Philips of Frank Black added pedal steel on “SABOTEUR” and “UNREQUITED”, and violinist Rebecca Kaplan, formerl...