Angine de Poitrine, the weird microtonal duo breaking the internet
Angine de Poitrine, a French Canadian microtonal duo, has gained significant attention after a viral live performance video. The duo, known for their unique costumes and robotic voices, is currently on tour across multiple countries. Their unconventional music style, which incorporates microtones, has intrigued and baffled many viewers, leading to widespread discussion online.
- ▪Angine de Poitrine's live performance video has garnered 14.5 million views since its release in February.
- ▪The duo's music features microtones, which are smaller intervals than the traditional 12-tone scale.
- ▪They are currently on tour, performing in Japan, the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
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Angine de Poitrine, the French Canadian costumed microtonal duo breaking the internetJBy James DunlevieTopic:Bands and ArtistsWed 20 May 2026 at 4:30amWed 20 May 2026 at 4:30amWed 20 May 2026 at 4:30amKhn de Poitrine (left) and Khn de Poitrine at the start of Angine de Poitrine's KEXP live performance. (KEXP)In short:French Canadian duo Angine de Poitrine are riding a wave of interest after a video of their live performance exploded in popularity, aided by a comical reaction by many on YouTube struggling to understand how their music is made.
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