“Breathe” was released as a single in November of 1996. The song was one of The Prodigy’s most successful, peaking at number one in various global charts including the UK Singles Chart and The Eurochart Hot 100.

The song also featured on the album The Fat of the Land.

The Walter Stern-directed music video featured shots of the band in an abandoned building filled with various bugs and insects. The video won the 1997 MTV Music Awards Viewer’s Choice Award as well as the International Viewer’s Choice Award for Europe.

Maxim has stated that this song is a representation of their vibe they create on stage.