Is Tropical are a musical trio from England. Formed in London in 2009, the band released their debut single "When O’ When" on Hit Club Records in January 2010, produced by Al Al Al (The Big Pink / Klaxons/ Duran Duran). They were soon signed to French music and fashion label Kitsuné (Digitalism/Hot Chip/Mark Ronson/Phoenix/Two Door Cinema Club).
The band entered the studio in the autumn of 2010 with Jimmy Robertson (Plan B/Mystery Jets/Big Pink) to record their debut album, and released the single ‘South Pacific’ in Jan 2011. This second release and first for their new label Kitsuné / Cooperative Music, was mixed by LEXXX (Crystal Castles /Gwen Stefani). Around this time they toured the UK and Europe as special guests of Klaxons, The Big Pink, Mystery Jets, Good Shoes and also co-headlined a tour with Egyptian Hip Hop.