![]() And it’s far better than those retro futuristic sounds… because it swings. ![]() That’s where this peculiar mixture of classical Django and new trendy electro comes from. Charles, Arnaud and Hughes, the initial trio, dig swing, especially gypsy jazz, and try their hands at the genre’s traditional instruments: guitar, double bass and violin. Their strength lies in their common passion for electronic music. The surprise breakout band of the last decade, the apostles of Electro Swing and precursors of a laidback yet terribly upbeat trend, is coming up with an evocative second album: Panic! This time, Caravan Palace takes us even farther than their first album (that sold more than 150 000 copies) and continues an amazing adventure almost started by accident. ![]() Same Palace, with a brand new customized flavor. Now in the mist of composing their fourth album, the band has decided to take a break from the studio and go back on the road in North America.Here we go, let’s take the Caravan for another tour. With their 1940s inspired look, they serve up festive, frantic music, an improbable futuristic and melodious Jive fit for the dance floor. The band has come a long way since they first assembled in a Paris Studio in the late 2000’s to create the soundtrack for an early 20th century erotic film.Īll accomplished Jazz musicians, their shared love for electronic dance music pushed them to combine those influences into a new project, at the crossroads of the exuberance of manouche jazz (the Caravan) and the hedonism of modern club music (the Palace, after one of the iconic Parisian clubs). ![]() With the breakout single “Lone Digger” (50M+ views on Youtube) and a third album (aka Robot) that has topped 50,000 sales in the USA with a running 72 weeks of presence in the Billboard Dance / Electronic Charts, 2016 was a breakout year for Caravan Palace in the USA. ![]()
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