Spring Breakup (band)

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Spring Breakup
Origin Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Genres Folk
Years active2009 (2009)–present
LabelsLabel Fantastic!
MembersMathias Kom
Kim Barlow
Website springbreakupmusic.com

Spring Breakup is a Canadian folk duo consisting of Juno-nominated banjo player Kim Barlow, and Mathias Kom of The Burning Hell. The duo formed in the winter of 2009 in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada. Most of Spring Breakup's songs are about romantic breakups. [1] Their album It's Not You, It's Me was released 1 February 2011 [2] [3] on Guelph's Label Fantastic!. [4] [5] [6]

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