He has interviewed hundreds of artists, from the legendary to the underground, for print and television. Scott McDonald is a writer, on-air personality and consultant with 15 years of experience in the San Diego music scene. Not only are Caravan Palace stunning the live scene, they are one of the most viral acts in the digital world with statistics rising at an extraordinary rate 2.1 million video uploads on TIKTOK (worlds most downloaded app), 1.5 million monthly listeners on Spotify, +¼ billion Spotify streams, 1.1 million YouTube subscribers, 200 million. We just give the very best of ourselves in what we’re supposed to do in the concert. When you’re on tour, you really don’t have any of that. When we create, we need some kind of stability, some markers - your home, your children, yourself. Are you working on new material as well?Ī: We never were able to create on tour. Q: The tour runs through the end of the year. And the robot is the symbol of Caravan Palace from the beginning. But when it got to the point of naming the album, we had to find some good arguments to do it. Q: Is there a story behind naming your album "" ?Ī: It started as a joke. And it wasn’t always that way, but nowadays, when we’re making the album, we spend a lot more time in front of the computer than we do our instruments. We find it very interesting and what we listen to every day is trap music and glitch music and we wanted to put those elements in. But if we do, it’s more the crossover that has a structure of bass and beats. We don’t listen to a lot of electro-swing music. Q: For a group of musicians, is it difficult to let the electronic elements/beats play such a major role?Ī: No.
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And even if it ends up being a mistake, we are free to go there. We know where each of us wants to go with the songs. Q: Is it difficult to reconcile seven different musical opinions?Ī: On stage we are seven. Where: Observatory North Park, 2891 University Ave., North Park On this record, we just wanted to make the kind of music that we listen to ourselves. We did, but it wasn’t the music we wanted to hear. For the second one, we really wanted to break the rules. We made something people liked and then began to re-appropriate and redo. On the first album, we didn’t know where we were going. We wanted to do different things.Ī: Well, let me explain. The movement tends to move in a circle and always do the same thing. We are supposed to be electro-swing artists. Was that always the plan?Ī: I like hearing that you think it sounds modern. Q: The new album is a leap forward production-wise and sounds incredibly modern.
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And founding member Hugues Payen recently spoke with DiscoverSD about it all from his home in Paris. As a result, " " spent more than 20 weeks on Billboard’s Electronic/Dance chart and made it to the fifth position on their Heatseekers chart.Ĭaravan Palace’s wild, all-encompassing live show is coming to the Observatory in North Park on June 6.
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But this time around, the Parisian electro-swing septet has more up its collective sleeve than a quirky title.įor their critically acclaimed third LP, the band has ramped things up in every department. The title of Caravan Palace’s new album is actually a collection of symbols that together make up the face of a robot.