People showed up to the festival in polka dots. The polka dots took many forms. Homemade T-shirts. Facemask hoodies. A pretty decent number of kids who painted themselves white and then added the black spots. Angine de Poitrine, the gimmicky and otherworldly Quebec math-rock duo who inspired those getups, have been virally famous for, what, a few months now? Their KEXP session, currently at 19 million views and counting, went online in February. Seven months later, grinning teenagers dress up as dalmatians at a rock festival. That's a steep trajectory. It says something. I wish I could figure out what.
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