Studio wizards to a man, these days their easy instrument-swapping is also part of the Caravan Palace experience but back then they were simply old school-friends trying to recreate the vibe of Django Reinhardt and violinist St é phane Grappelli ’ s legendary Quintette du Hot Club du France.

Let ’ s wind the clock back to 2005 when the core members originally gelled – bassist Charles Delaport, violinist Hughes Payen, trombonist Antoine Toustou and guitarist Arnaud Vial. A true word-of-mouth sensation, they ’ re capable of tearing the roof off any festival tent from the boutique shenanigans of the Secret Garden Party to the gigantism of Coachella. Since the release of their 2012 album ‘ Panic ’, the band ’ s live profile has risen unrelentingly, their concert tickets flying out with minimum promotion and zero-hype. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday 23 May at 9:00AM.Īdvanced o2 Priority presale from Wednesday 20 May 9:00AM for 48 hours .uk/CaravanPalace Thursday 10 O2 Academy, Bristol .uk 08įriday 11 O2 ABC, Glasgow .uk 08 Here is a band whose appeal has grown off-radar, appreciated for both their musical virtuosity and their sheer ability to deliver a ballistic good time. This is long-awaited news for the thousands of fans who sell out their every gig, from the Shepherds Bush Empire in London to the Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles, and all posts in between. Parisian electro-swing pioneers Caravan Palace are revved up and ready to hit the road announcing their biggest UK tour to date.

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