Blue Hawaii on the road somewhere much warmer than Montreal

When you think of the city of Montreal you would hardly think of words like tropical, sunny or summery, and the only water you could imagine would probably be being skated on. So it’s not surprising that well-established Montreal acts like Arcade Fire, Wolf Parade and the Stills have a hint of darkness or melancholy in their music. Breaking away from this northern trend are Blue Hawaii, a two-piece electo-pop outfit, at times both tropical and dreamy, whose sound is sunny and warm enough to brighten even the Quebec winter.

Listen to Blue Gowns while you read.

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