In an era when 'has-been' is all the hype, it couldnt care less about trends but doesnt shy away from the pum-tchaks and wap-doo-waps. Decadent, groovy and always an evidence, it takes its time and shines in the dark. Relatively serious composition, with a Zeitgeist twist: DIY electro, house, dub and hip-hop. And the new Caravan (project) is rough at the edges, punchy and badass. cities like Atlanta, Washington DC, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Detroit, Chicago, Seattle, Los Angeles and Dallas. The 20-date trek kicks off January 21st in Orlando and continues into February visiting U.S. A shared craze for manouche jazz (gypsy-style jazz), played in its natural setting, bars. Caravan Palace Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2022) Jan 30, 2022, Caravan Palace House of Blues Boston Jan 29, 2022, Caravan Palace / Phillip-Michael Scales. French electro swing group Caravan Palace will be heading back to North America in early 2022 to promote their latest album Chronologic. In this case, it was Hugues on the violin, Arnaud on guitar and Carlos on the double bass. It so often starts out like that: a gang of mates who’ve kicked around together for the past ten years and who each get into music off their own bat. Caravan Palace is to swing what the Gotan Project is to tango.
With their “Zazou” look (inspired by Parisian paleo-punks from the 1940s), they serve up festive, frantic music, an improbable futuristic and melodious Charleston fit for the dance floor. Their project swayed a singer, a clarinettist, a trombonist who doubles up on percussion and a guitarist who also acts as DJ. It all started with a double bass player, a guitarist and a violinist all highly talented musicians who are really into swing, Django addicts who enjoy tinkering with electro.