The Truly INSANE Story Behind Kivi Brändle's Vocals | Breakdown of Sanity | TSBTS Ep. 22

Kivi Brändle of Breakdown of Sanity talks in his EXCLUSIVE first-ever interview about screaming, vocals, and his journey behind the mic. From discovering metalcore through bands like August Burns Red to accidentally finding his scream at a party, Kivi reveals how he developed his style, the struggles of consistency, and the lessons he learned without formal coaching. In this Breakdown of Sanity interview, Kivi discusses the challenges of learning screaming without a vocal coach, how to avoid pain and protect your voice, and what it takes to perform songs like The Hunt, New World, and Perfect Enemy live. He also breaks down his highs, mids, and brutal lows — showing how Kivi Brändle's vocals have evolved and how he shapes each sound. If you’re searching for a Kivi Brändle interview, Breakdown of Sanity interview, or want to understand how Kivi Brändle found his scream, this is the definitive video. This is Kivi Brändle’s first-ever interview, and it’s packed with insights into extreme vocals, screaming vocals and metalcore vocals. We cover: 👉 How Kivi discovered screaming (by accident with a TV remote) 👉 His journey from clean vocals & guitar to Shieldbreaker and Breakdown of Sanity 👉 Struggles every beginner faces (pain, inconsistency, frustration) 👉 Warm-ups, stamina, and the hardest Breakdown of Sanity songs to perform Practical advice for vocalists just starting out Chapters: 00:00 - 00:13 Intro 00:13 - 00:46 How Is Kivi's Voice Doing? 00:46 - 01:22 Breakdown Of Sanity Live - Blind 01:22 - 03:13 How Kivi Got Into Vocals 03:13 - 03:32 Kivi's FIRST EVER SCREAM (Never Seen Before) 03:32 - 03:59 How Kivi Got Into Vocals 03:59 - 04:48 Breakdown Of Sanity Live - Blind 04:48 - 15:42 Vocal Deep Dive w. Demonstrations & Tips 15:42 - 16:40 Breakdown Of Sanity Live - Perfect Enemy 16:40 - 19:06 More Vocals, Warmup Routine, Hardest Songs To Play Live 19:06 - 19:28 Breakdown Of Sanity Live - Perfect Enemy 19:28 - 21:03 Vocal Goals & Advice For Beginners About Breakdown of Sanity: A cornerstone of modern Swiss metalcore, known for crushing riffs, emotional depth, and explosive live shows. With songs like The Hunt, New World, and Perfect Enemy, they’ve built a devoted global fanbase — and Kivi’s voice has become central to their sound. This episode blends live snippets, vocal demonstrations, and honest conversation to give you a unique look at Kivi Brändle, Breakdown of Sanity, and the art of extreme and metalcore vocals. This episode is a must-watch Breakdown of Sanity interview for anyone interested in Kivi Brändle, extreme vocals, or the art of metalcore screaming. Don't forget to subscribe for more interviews with top metal artists and vocal coaches! Check out more The Story Behind The Scream Episodes!:    • The Story Behind The Scream   Check out Breakdown of Sanity here: 👉 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/20reG... 👉 Apple Music:   / breakdown-of-sanity   Follow us also on these platforms: 👉 Instagram:   / screamdudes   👉 TikTok:   / screamdudes_official   That's it from us! Much love. The Scream Dudes 🤘🔥 #BreakdownOfSanity #KiviBrändle #BreakdownOfSanityInterview #KiviBrändleInterview #ExtremeVocals #MetalVocals #ScreamingVocals #Metalcore #ModernMetal #MetalInterview #TheStoryBehindTheScream #ScreamDudes