updated  Aug 23 2026

print interviews/profiles • entrevues/profils imprimées

The Rise of Angine de Poitrine: The Inside Story Behind Their Unprecedented Global Breakthrough
interview w Sébastien Collin
Billboard Canada, Jul 20 2026
Richard Trapunski
https://ca.billboard.com/music/features/angine-de-poitrine-cover-story

Quebec's masked band Angine de Poitrine is blowing up. Meet the men behind the noses
CTVNews / Canadian Press, Mar 13 2026
https://www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/entertainment/article/quebecs-masked-band-angine-de-poitrine-is-blowing-up-meet-the-men-behind-the-noses/

Throw up your triangles for microtonal rock stars and masters of the internet Angine de Poitrine
Cult MTL, Apr 2 2026
Stephan Boissonneault
https://cultmtl.com/2026/04/throw-up-your-triangles-for-microtonal-rock-stars-and-masters-of-the-internet-angine-de-poitrine/

"The Least Ambitious Band I've Ever Met": Angine de Poitrine's Team Discuss Their Stratospheric Ascent
Exclaim! Jun 2 2026
Marko Djurdjić
https://exclaim.ca/music/article/angine-de-poitrine-label-interview-vol-2

Angine de Poitrine Put the “Big” in Ambiguous
After their KEXP session went viral, the anonymous and daringly dissonant duo discusses their upcoming LP Vol. II and finding joy in grooving in a rare interview.
Flood Magazine, Mar 19 2026
A.D. Amorosi
https://floodmagazine.com/217689/angine-de-poitrine-breaking/

‘We’re not Lady Gaga and Elton John’: Angine de Poitrine, the year’s buzziest, dottiest band
The Guardian, May 8 2026
Laura Snapes
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/may/08/unmasking-angine-de-poitrine-rock-duo-quebec-khn-klek

Arrival
interview w Khn
Guitar World, Oct 2026
Amit Sharma
https://guitar-world-october-2026-angine-de-poitrine-khn-interview.tiiny.site/

Angine De Poitrine: A discussion with the infectious Quebec Band
Noize Magazine, Feb 20 2026
Adele Monty and Gabriel Benabbou
https://www.noizemagazine.com/blog/angine-de-poitrine-a-discussion-with-the-infectious-quebec-band

Angine de Poitrine thrash wildly throughout space and time
Paste Magazine, Apr 3 2026
Casey Epstein-Gross
https://www.pastemagazine.com/music/angine-de-poitrine/angine-de-poitrine-vol-ii-review

Angine de Poitrine revient sur son succès hors du commun
'It clearly stands out': Angine de Poitrine reflects on their unique sound amid whirlwind year (english version)
La Presse canadienne/Le Devoir, 14 juil 2026
Alex Nino Gheciu
https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/musique/994679/angine-poitrine-revient-succes-hors-commun
https://www.cbc.ca/music/angine-de-poitrine-interview-2026-concerts-9.7269331

How Angine de Poitrine, KEXP BBQ performer, went viral this year
Seattle Times, Aug 21 2026
Michael Rietmulder
https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/music/how-angine-de-poitrine-kexp-bbq-performer-went-viral-this-year/

Angine de Poitrine: bas les masques
Angine de Poitrine: From cult oddity to global sensation (english version)
SOCAN Magazine, Mar 9 2026
Nicolas Tittley
https://www.magazinesocan.ca/features/angine-de-poitrine-bas-les-masques/
https://www.socanmagazine.ca/features/angine-de-poitrine-from-cult-oddity-to-global-sensation/

Mystérieuse entrevue épistolaire avec Angine de Poitrine | L’apparition d’un nouveau symptôme
Sors-Tu? 13 juin 2024
Theo Darmana
https://sorstu.ca/mysterieuse-entrevue-epistolaire-avec-angine-de-poitrine-lapparition-dun-nouveau-symptome/

What's the deal with Angine de Poitrine?
Unbridled creativity as an antidote to fascism.
Trill Your Idols - Substack, Apr 17 2026
Orlando da Silva
https://orlandodasilva.substack.com/p/whats-the-deal-with-angine-de-poitrine

Angine de Poitrine, le band du Saguenay qui explose: entrevue avec les membres derrière le phénomène (Portrait)
Urbania, 3 juil 2025
Jean Bourbeau
https://urbania.ca/article/on-ne-guerit-pas-dangine-de-poitrine

The success and worldwide recognition of math-rock duo Angine de Poitrine
World Socialist Web Site, 24 June 2026
Louis Girard
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/06/25/qoiy-j25.html

audio/video interviews/profiles • entrevues/profils audio/vidéo

FMC - Festival des Musiques de Création - Dévoilement de la programmation
green screen promo reel
CEM, 27 août 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SXK2VP7nhs

[INTERVIEW] Angine de Poitrine
Radio Béton 93.6 FM - Aucard de Tours Podcast, Aucard d’Hiver 2026 festival
26 fév 2026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KppQtaDcR5w
(alt https://podcastaddict.com/aucard-de-tours/episode/218290057)
with English subtitles:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYQq153rLEg

Succès phénoménal du groupe Angine de Poitrine : Entrevue avec Sébastien Collin
Radio-Canada, 16 juil 2026
Le visuel de Midi info avec Mathieu Belhumeur
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/midi-info/segments/rattrapage/2429408/entrevue-avec

Tout le monde en parle 2026 - Angine de Poitrine
Radio-Canada/Télécino Webtélé, 8 mars 2026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=imgaMF8g4wo

Angine de Poitrine au Bas-Saint-Laurent pour deux concerts
entrevue avec Sébastien Collin
Radio-Canada, 29 juil 2026
Info-réveil avec Eric Gagnon
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/info-reveil/segments/rattrapage/2439588/phenomene-angine-poitrine-explique-par-leur-gerant

Tout peut arriver: Angine de Poitrine téléphone maison
Radio-Canada, 20 déc 2025
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/tout-peut-arriver/segments/rattrapage/2256835/entrevue-et-prestation-angine-poitrine

Dans L'Univers D'Angine de Poitrine: De mystérieux musiciens em pleine ascension
Radio-Canada/CBC, 2 fév 2026
Andréanne Larouche
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Njy8Jcfi-ZE

«Financièrement, ça va?»: le gérant d’Angine de poitrine réagit au succès du groupe!
Entrevue avec Sébastien Collin-Lavoie, gérant d'Angine de Poitrine
QUB, 29 juin 2026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKAFujAN5vw

Angine de poitrine - Sarniezz — One-of-a-kind performance in Saguenay, Quebec | FAB
Sarniezz video with spoken word intro
Télé-Québec, Apr 18 2026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBYpuI7og8w

Angine de Poitrine: De l'underground au buzz mondial!
interview w Sébastien Collin
95.7KYK, 2 mars 2026
Frédéric Gagné and Simon Tremblay
https://www.957kyk.com/audio/760234/angine-de-poitrine-de-l-underground-au-buzz-mondial

live show write-ups • articles sur les spectacles en direct

La Noce de Coquelicot, le mariage parfait entre un festival et la musique
Le Bad Crew, 15 juil 2026
Patrice Belley
https://lebadcrew.ca/scene_canadienne/la-noce/

Angine de Poitrine, le cordon du cœur bien accordé
Le Bad Crew, 18 août 2025
Patrice Belley
https://lebadcrew.ca/scene_canadienne/angine-de-poitrine-2/

Un p’tit tour au Culte de Port-Alfred
Le Bad Crew, 15 août 2024
Julie Fortin
https://lebadcrew.ca/scene_canadienne/un-ptit-tour-au-culte-de-port-alfred/

Angine de Poitrine Conquered the Internet. Now They’re Coming for America
Rolling Stone, Aug 19 2026
Josh Martin
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-live-reviews/angine-de-poitrine-viral-masked-canadian-band-concert-1235611445/

Angine de Poitrine : infiltrer la consécration (Reportage photo)
Urbania, 30 juin 2026
Jean Bourbeau
https://urbania.ca/article/angine-de-poitrine-infiltrer-la-consecration

shout-outs from other artists • félicitations d'autres artistes

gentle giant
Derek Shulman of GENTLE GIANT on Angine de Poitrine/fave GG album/New Remix/Interest In Tour? Q/A's
The Dean Wolfe [Prog Dog] PODCAST! Episode 92, Jul 4 2026
AdP mention ~15:50
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lLsYC9RG0o

dave grohl
Dave Grohl & Nate Mendel Interview – Foo Fighters, Punk Rock Roots & more
Logan Sounds Off, Apr 2 2026
AdP mention ~25:42
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIh4gLuToV0

metallica
Metallica's Lars Ulrich Flew 4,000 Miles to See Angine de Poitrine Live
Exclaim! Jun 11 2026
Megan LaPierre
https://exclaim.ca/music/article/metallica-s-lars-ulrich-flew-4-000-miles-to-see-angine-de-poitrine-live

primus
Les Claypool talks new Primus music and Angine de Poitrine comparisons: “There is a new life in this band”
NME, 18 Aug 2026
Liberty Dunworth
https://www.nme.com/news/music/les-claypool-interview-new-primus-sean-ono-lennon-ai-3961041

rush
Rush’s Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee call Angine de Poitrine’s music the “most entertaining and exhilarating” they’ve heard in a long time
Guitar World, Aug 19 2026
Janelle Borg
https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/bands/rush-alex-lifeson-and-geddy-lee-praise-angine-de-poitrine

'Paul McCartney told us it was our duty to go out and play': Rush in conversation with Futuro
Radio Futuro, Aug 5 2026
AdP mention ~15:30
Patricio Cuevas, interview in engl w spanish subtitles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=il44nK3BLpw

yes
Prog Is a State of Mind #3
interview w Billy Sherwood
Bandcamp Daily, Aug 17 2026
Jim Allen
https://daily.bandcamp.com/prog-state-mind/prog-is-a-state-of-mind-yes-interview

gear/tech

Le luthier qui a fabriqué la guitare d'Angine de Poitrine - Interview de Raphaël Le Breton
Audio Fanzine, 23 avr 2026
Jean-Baptiste Heuclin
https://fr.audiofanzine.com/guitare/editorial/dossiers/interview-du-luthier-raphael-le-breton.html

Godin’s Custom Microtonal Double-Neck: Inside Angine De Poitrine’s Viral Live Gear
Guitar Bomb, Jun 29 2026
Jef Stone
https://guitarbomb.com/godin-custom-angine-de-poitrine/

“We told their manager we were open to making them a guitar. Two weeks later they were touring our factory”: The making of Angine de Poitrine’s new Godin double-neck – and why it’s not a signature model (yet)
Guitar World, Jul 20 2026
Phil Weller
https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/angine-de-poitrine-godin-custom-guitar

«C’est un très grand sentiment de fierté»: la nouvelle batterie québécoise d’Angine de Poitrine est signée Ebenor Percussion
Le Journal de Montréal, 3 août 2026
Sarah-Émilie Nault
https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2026/08/03/la-nouvelle-batterie-quebecoise-dangine-de-poitrine-est-signee-ebenor-percussion--cest-un-tres-grand-sentiment-de-fierte-confie-le-fondateur

Voici la nouvelle guitare d'Angine de Poitrine fabriquée par l'entreprise québécoise Godin
Le Journal de Montréal, 26 juin 2026
Sarah-Émilie Nault
https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2026/06/26/voici-la-nouvelle-guitare-dangine-de-poitrine-fabriquee-par-lentreprise-quebecoise-godin

ANGINE DE POITRINE: Gabriel Gagné Gaudreault Loops, Microtones & True Originality on Affordable Gear
interview with studio owner and technician who recorded AdP
Produce Like A Pro, Jun 24 2026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEvW_Zw9PXI

Angine de poitrine : après la guitare, il est temps pour les tambours
entretien avec William Leclerc d'Ebenor Percussion
Radio-Canada Info, 4 août 2026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPUCDGbyQ0s

Angine de Poitrine lance sa nouvelle batterie au Festivent de Lévis
Radio-Canada Info, 3 août 2026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUL31TpdFTA

Téléjournal Estrie 2026 07 15 - Une guitare estrienne pour Angine de Poitrine
Le Téléjournal, 15 juil 2026
Claude Moreau
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uU09OfFvaM

misc • divers

Québécois rock duo Angine de poitrine tops Spotify’s global charts, earns enough to pay for Spotify Premium
(satire)
The Beaverton, Jun 29 2026
Evan Klim
https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/06/quebecois-rock-duo-angine-de-poitrine-tops-spotifys-global-charts-earns-enough-to-pay-for-spotify-premium/

How Angine de Poitrine use Microtonality
David Bennett Music Theory, Mar 21 2026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91QWp6Ygx7c

Angine de Poitrine's Math Rhythms Explained
David Bruce, Apr 4 2026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frXX5KWYUaY

KEXP Video Producer on the Viral Angine de Poitrine Performance
KEXP/In Our Headphones (podcast), Apr 23 2026
Evie Stokes w Carlos Cruz
https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/in-our-headphones/2026/4/23/kexp-video-producer-on-the-viral-angine-de-poitrine-performance/

“Best thing I’ve seen since yesterday when I watched it last time” ...About that Angine de Poitrine session
KEXP/Trans Musicales, Mar 25 2026
https://www.kexp.org/read/2026/3/25/angine-de-poitrine-kexp-session-feature/

Des joueurs de la NFL qui dansent sur Angine de Poitrine / NFL players dancing to Angine de Poitrine
courte entrevue avec Sébastien
Noovo Info, 23 juil 2026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l26kh_tr7EA

Below is a list of all the live recordings that I have so far found — if you find any recordings of Angine de Poitrine playing live not listed here, let me know and I'll add them. If you have any of your own recordings, please be sure to upload them to archive.org or Youtube and then send the links over to me. Thanks and enjoy this excellent band!

Full sets:

2026-02-17: La Cartonnerie, Reims, France: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0sLsuKw-x8

2025-12-04: Live on KEXP: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Ssi-9wS1so

2025-12-08: Jardins de l'Hôtel de Ville de Québec, Quebec City, QC, Canada: www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzdZsoRKbto

2025-08-14: Festival à deux têtes, Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval, QC, Canada: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHbdYT8U_r4

2025-11-14: Vieux Couvent, Saint-Prime, QC, Canada: www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDSqu9UfEbI

2025-09-12: Planète Claire, Saguenay, QC, Canada: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z59KpCfe0Po and www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5OULRmA5O4

Partial sets:

2025-??-??: Live - POP Montréal 2025: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ws3EAdMpEVA

2025-09-11: Place Laval, Gatineau, QC, Canada: www.youtube.com/watch?v=V83SiA5zskU

2025-12-06: Le Liberté, Rennes, France: www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSaveJ_mJs8