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Indie folk West Island band dreaming of success

MONTREAL – The Daydreamers are a local indie folk band with big plans and big dreams.

They are a group of five teenagers, Tiana Grandili, Ali Kouri, Stephanie Maier, Cedric de Saint-Rome and Max Page-Slowik all hailing from different corners of the West Island.

The band started with Kouri and Grandili in the hallways of Beaconsfield High School.

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Maier, Saint-Rome and Page-Slowik joined later on and together, they quickly moved on to perform at local pubs like the Black Lion in Beaconsfield and music festivals, including the Hudson Music Festival.

With all the pieces of the musical puzzle complete, the group said they’re now ready to release their first album.

“You can expect in-depth harmonies and lots of violin,” Grandili told Global News.

The Day Dreamers are setting their hopes high and said they are aiming to trade the warm and welcoming small town scene for the big stage.

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“We’re hoping to get into Osheaga, Ottawa’s Blues Fest and Folkfest,” said Grandili who is on vocals and plays the violin.

Some of the songs of their upcoming album, titled The River” and “Goodbye” and are available on Itunes.

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