New band of the day – No 1,083: Tropics

A little bit chillwave, a little bit polyrhythmic – Chris Ward is totally tropical, but also reminiscent of that snowy animal CaribouHometown: London.The lineup: Chris Ward (synths, guitars, percussion).The background: Tropics? That rings a bell, doesn't it? We actually had to check whether we'd already written about an act called Tropics in this column, so unbelievable did it seem that a band hadn't formed with that name, given the penchant these past few years for all things polyrhythmic and...

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