WOAH: Angine de Poitrine Might Be It
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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.
Angine de Poitrine’s 'Fabiank' uses microtonal instruments and polka-dot visuals to make experimental music mainstream.
Black Nile’s *Indigo Garden* treats jazz as a process of shared presence, not performance.
Prepared piano techniques (like tacks, rubber bands, and chains) radically alter acoustic piano textures.
Drumless trios with vocalists unlock new dynamic range and intimacy in instrumental music.
Squarepusher’s *Calmer Concert* blends MIDI-triggered orchestral instruments with live drums and bass.
…and 3 more takeaways available in PodZeus
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.”
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'.
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.
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.
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.”
“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.”
“I never thought I'd see the day, but here we are. Here we are. It's pretty spectacular.”
“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.”
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Angine de Poitrine
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Black Nile
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Jeremy Pelt
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Squarepusher
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Tigran Hamasian
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Marta Sanchez
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Joe Martin
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Jameel
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Dustin Lorenzi
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Matt Gold
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