WOAH: Angine de Poitrine Might Be It

You'll Hear It18mMay 7, 2026

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A groundbreaking new wave of experimental music is breaking into the mainstream, led by the French-Canadian duo Angine de Poitrine — a band whose fusion of microtonal instruments, odd time signatures, and surreal polka-dot visuals has captivated global audiences. Their album *Volume 2*, featuring the single 'Fabiank', isn't just a sonic experiment but a full sensory spectacle that's redefining what avant-garde music can achieve in pop culture. Beyond them, the episode celebrates a constellation of genre-defying artists: trumpeter Jeremy Pelt’s powerful *Our Community Will Not Be Erased*, Tigran Hamasian’s transcendent *Manifest*, the drumless intimacy of Jameel and Vinicius Gomes’ *Endangered Species*, Black Nile’s meditative *Indigo Garden*, Squarepusher’s orchestral-electronic hybrid *Calmer Concert*, Marta Sanchez’s prepared piano masterpiece *Frost Bloom*, and the ambient devotional textures of Dustin Lorenzi and Matt Gold’s *Devotional Fade*. Together, these works form a bold statement: the future of music lies not in accessibility, but in depth, patience, and radical listening.

Key Takeaways
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Angine de Poitrine’s 'Fabiank' uses microtonal instruments and polka-dot visuals to make experimental music mainstream.

2

Black Nile’s *Indigo Garden* treats jazz as a process of shared presence, not performance.

3

Prepared piano techniques (like tacks, rubber bands, and chains) radically alter acoustic piano textures.

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Drumless trios with vocalists unlock new dynamic range and intimacy in instrumental music.

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Squarepusher’s *Calmer Concert* blends MIDI-triggered orchestral instruments with live drums and bass.

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Chapters
0:00
2 min

Angine de Poitrine: The Sensation of Sensations

I never thought I'd see the day, but here we are. Here we are. It's pretty spectacular.

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2:00
3 min

Jeremy Pelt’s 'Fathers and Sons' and the Legacy of Jazz

A tribute to trumpeter Jeremy Pelt’s powerful album *Our Community Will Not Be Erased*, featuring legends Orrin Evans, Lenny White, and Buster Williams, with a focus on the emotional depth and historical weight of the track 'Fathers and Sons'.

5:00
5 min

Tigran Hamasian’s 'And I' and the Art of Sonic Touch

Tigran Hamasian’s new album *Manifest* is highlighted, particularly the track 'And I', praised for its emotional resonance and technical mastery, with Matt Garska on drums and Mark Carpation on bass.

10:00
5 min

Jameel & Vinicius Gomes: The Beauty of Drumless Intimacy

The episode celebrates the drumless trio of Jameel, Vinicius Gomes, and Joe Martin on *Endangered Species*, emphasizing how vocal nuance and absence of drums create expansive sonic space.

15:00
5 min

Black Nile’s 'Indigo Garden' and the Philosophy of Radical Listening

The music resists urgency, favoring depth and collective inquiry. I mean, I can tell you as someone who loves to play improvised music myself, that is the promised land.

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High-Impact Quotes
The music resists urgency, favoring depth and collective inquiry. I mean, I can tell you as someone who loves to play improvised music myself, that is the promised land.
Adam Maness11:28
Viral: 92.0
I never thought I'd see the day, but here we are. Here we are. It's pretty spectacular.
Adam Maness0:48
Viral: 85.0
You can use everything from putty to rubber bands to screws, all kinds of ways, felts and mutes and all kinds of things to change the texture and colors of the hammer.
Adam Maness15:21
Viral: 78.0
Speakers

Host

Adam Maness
Topics Discussed
microtonal music95%experimental music92%jazz as process90%prepared piano90%avant-garde jazz88%odd time signatures85%drumless trio85%electronic orchestral fusion80%
People & Brands

Angine de Poitrine

other

12xPositive

Black Nile

other

5xPositive

Jeremy Pelt

person

5xPositive

Squarepusher

person

4xPositive

Tigran Hamasian

person

4xPositive

Marta Sanchez

person

4xPositive

Joe Martin

person

3xNeutral

Jameel

person

3xNeutral

Dustin Lorenzi

person

3xPositive

Matt Gold

person

3xPositive

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