ZURICH’S BREAKFAST MOOD REVIVES ’80S ROOTS MAGIC ON BORN TO GO ON
Swiss reggae outfit Breakfast Mood returns via Groovers Choice Records with Born To Go On, an evocative single that transports listeners straight into the golden era of early ’80s roots culture.
On Born To Go On, Breakfast Mood takes us into the comforting warmth of early 1980s reggae. The band evoke a sound shaped by nostalgia, bittersweet melancholy, and the desire to keep moving forward.
A deep, steady one-drop rhythm grounds the track, while warm melodies swirl around emotionally charged vocals. It creates an inviting space where reflective storytelling meets an irresistible groove.
REFLECTIVE STORYTELLING MEETS AN IRRESISTIBLE ONE-DROP GROOVE
Staying true to the band’s signature roots-inspired foundation, Born To Go On embraces a noticeably introspective perspective. Magnifying this reflective mood is a rich, contemporary take on classic roots riddims.
By channelling their rich heritage through a deeply personal evolution, the outfit proves that honouring the past can be the best way to move forward.
CREDITS

Vocals: Joël Bollier
Vocal Accompaniment: Danilo Mancuso
Piano: Julian Del Grande
Electric Guitar: Billy Meyer
Bass: Danilo Mancuso
Drums: Max Küste
Studio Producers: Joël Bollier, Danilo Mancuso
Engineer: Joël Bollier
Mixing Engineer: Joël Bollier
Production: Groovers Choice Records
ABOUT BREAKFAST MOOD

Zurich outfit Breakfast Mood blends vintage roots reggae, rocksteady, and blues with warm brass arrangements and heavy dub stylings. Their 2023 debut album, At The Seahouse launched on Tip-A-Top Records.
Expanding their footprint, they released 2025’s Revelation on One Camp Records, featuring spiritual roots and lovers tracks complemented by engineer Joël Bollier’s raw dub mixes.