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Of course Angine de Poitrine’s New York City debut was at a place called Le Poisson Rouge. (Or, LPR for short — does that mean we can start calling them ADP?) Then again, in the current context of how they’ve arguably already outgrown venues this size, maybe it is a bit surprising. Following this latest leg of their North American tour, the math rock duo from Quebec have a third stretch booked for November. This time, they’re playing two nights at the 700-cap LPR; when they return, they’ll play three nights at Brooklyn Steel with its 1,800-person capacity. Find Angine de Poitrine Tickets Here Swift viral rises can do that to artists, taking them from small stages to larger venues while audiences are still asking, “Wait, who are these guys?” Angine de Poitrine’s advantage over other viral success stories is that these two aren’t just landing on Earth for the first time. Although these polka-dotted personas — guitarist/bassist Khn and drummer Klek — are only a few years old, the musicians under those papier-mâché proboscises have clearly been more than proficient at their practice for much longer. We might not “know” who they are (do your own research, folks), but the anonymity can’t...