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* SpontaneousChoreography: In the "Dramaphone" music video, a group of bikers and a group of partying girls come close to fighting at a diner; the staff promptly breaks open a glass case containing a record disc and plays it, causing the two groups, the staff, and [[SummonBackupDancers basically everyone in the vicinity]] to start dancing.
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'''Caravan Palace''' is an [[EarWorm incredibly catchy]] electroswing band hailing from UsefulNotes/{{Paris}}, UsefulNotes/{{France}}.

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'''Caravan Palace''' Caravan Palace is an [[EarWorm incredibly catchy]] electroswing band hailing from UsefulNotes/{{Paris}}, UsefulNotes/{{France}}.



* '''''Caravan Palace''''' (2008)
* '''''Panic''''' (2012)
* '''''<I°_°I>''''' (2015, alternatively referred to by fans as '''''Robot Face''''' or '''''Robot''''')

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* '''''Caravan Palace''''' ''Caravan Palace'' (2008)
* '''''Panic''''' ''Panic'' (2012)
* '''''<I°_°I>''''' ''<I°_°I>'' (2015, alternatively referred to by fans as '''''Robot Face''''' or '''''Robot''''')
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* ColourCodedForYourConvenience: In the "Wonderland" video, the real world is depicted in blue and cool purple, whereas the main character's DreamLand is depicted in red and warm purple.



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** The club featured in the "Lone Digger" has the titular robot face as a logo.

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* AlbumTitleDrop: Of the music video variety; the first of the title cards in the ''Rock It For Me'' music video simply reads ''Panic!''
* AlienInvasion: The subject of the ''Rock It For Me'' music video.
* AnimatedMusicVideo: Ocassionally ventured into with different results. The video for ''Jolie Coquine'' features StopMotion animation, the video for ''Lone Digger'' features 2D animation, the video of ''Rock It For Me'' features a mix of 2D and 3D animation.
* AnimalJingoism: In the ''Lone Digger'' video, we have a table of cat-people sitting in a table across from a table of dog-people. Guess what happens.
* ArtDeco: The music videos for ''Suzy'' and ''Rock It For Me'' display this style of aesthetic.

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* AlbumTitleDrop: Of the music video variety; the first of the title cards in the ''Rock "Rock It For Me'' Me" music video simply reads ''Panic!''
* AlienInvasion: The subject of the ''Rock "Rock It For Me'' Me" music video.
* AnimatedMusicVideo: Ocassionally ventured into with different results. The video for ''Jolie Coquine'' "Jolie Coquine" features StopMotion animation, the video for ''Lone Digger'' "Lone Digger" features 2D animation, the video of ''Rock "Rock It For Me'' Me" features a mix of 2D and 3D animation.
* AnimalJingoism: In the ''Lone Digger'' "Lone Digger" video, we have a table of cat-people sitting in a table across from a table of dog-people. Guess what happens.
* ArtDeco: The music videos for ''Suzy'' "Suzy" and ''Rock "Rock It For Me'' Me" display this style of aesthetic.



* DanceBattler: The HumongousMecha from ''Rock It For Me'' manages to wipe out an entire alien invasion ''BY DANCING.''

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* DanceBattler: The HumongousMecha from ''Rock "Rock It For Me'' Me" manages to wipe out an entire alien invasion ''BY DANCING.''



* FunnyAnimal / PettingZooPeople: Of the ''Lone Digger'' video. [[{{Gorn}} "Funny" in this context could be a bit of a stretch, though.]]
* HumongousMecha: The giant swinging robot in the video for ''Rock It For Me'' is this, almost 50 feet high.
* IndecipherableLyrics: More often than not, the lyrics to some songs like ''Rock It For Me'' are drowned by the music or, in the case of ''Clash'', entirely gibberish, leading to this trope.

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* FunnyAnimal / PettingZooPeople: Of the ''Lone Digger'' "Lone Digger" video. [[{{Gorn}} "Funny" in this context could be a bit of a stretch, though.]]
* HumongousMecha: The giant swinging robot in the video for ''Rock "Rock It For Me'' Me" is this, almost 50 feet high.
* IndecipherableLyrics: More often than not, the lyrics to some songs like ''Rock "Rock It For Me'' Me" are drowned by the music or, in the case of ''Clash'', entirely gibberish, leading to this trope.



* {{Mascot}}: Their unnamed robot has appeared on all their album covers ([[UpToEleven and with the case of]] ''<I°_°I>'' [[UpToEleven is both the album cover]] ''[[UpToEleven and]]'' [[UpToEleven the album itself]]) and has appeared prominently in the music videos for ''Suzy'' and ''Rock It For Me''.

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* {{Mascot}}: Their unnamed robot has appeared on all their album covers ([[UpToEleven and with the case of]] ''<I°_°I>'' [[UpToEleven is both the album cover]] ''[[UpToEleven and]]'' [[UpToEleven the album itself]]) and has appeared prominently in the music videos for ''Suzy'' "Suzy" and ''Rock "Rock It For Me''.Me".



* SpokenWordInMusic: Mostly done through old samples, such as the break in the album version of ''Dramophone'' and the intro to ''Mighty.''

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* SiameseTwinSongs: Technically subverted with "Dramophone" and "Beatophone" from ''Panic'', in that the songs don't play back-to-back, but otherwise fit the bill, having similar titles and similar beats.
* SpokenWordInMusic: Mostly done through old samples, such as the break in the album version of ''Dramophone'' "Dramophone" and the intro to ''Mighty.''"Mighty."
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'''Caravan Palace''' is an [[EarWorm incredibly catchy]] electroswing band hailing from Paris, France.

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'''Caravan Palace''' is an [[EarWorm incredibly catchy]] electroswing band hailing from Paris, France.
UsefulNotes/{{Paris}}, UsefulNotes/{{France}}.



* SurpriseCreepy: Downplayed in the video for ''Lone Digger.'' While it features [[AnimatedMusicVideo animated]] PettingZooPeople, [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotForKids its suggestive imagery and overall darkness easily signifies it's not for kids.]] That said, what follows in the last third of the video [[{{Gorn}} is still quite disturbingly shocking.]]
* SurrealMusicVideo: The video for ''Comics'' features a masked lady in black [[MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext commanding mass hordes of people doing crab-walks.]]

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* SurpriseCreepy: Downplayed in the video for ''Lone Digger.'' "Lone Digger". While it features [[AnimatedMusicVideo animated]] PettingZooPeople, [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotForKids its suggestive imagery and overall darkness easily signifies it's not for kids.]] That said, what follows in the last third of the video [[{{Gorn}} is still quite disturbingly shocking.]]
* SurrealMusicVideo: The video for ''Comics'' "Comics" features a masked lady in black [[MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext commanding mass hordes of people doing crab-walks.]]




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* FunnyAnimal/PettingZooPeople: Of the ''Lone Digger'' video. [[{{Gorn}} "Funny" in this context could be a bit of a stretch, though.]]

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* FunnyAnimal/PettingZooPeople: FunnyAnimal / PettingZooPeople: Of the ''Lone Digger'' video. [[{{Gorn}} "Funny" in this context could be a bit of a stretch, though.]]
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* DarkerAndEdgier: ''<I°_°I>'' can be considered this, with the music taking influence from harder, more raw electronic styles, with slightly moodier melodies in the brighter pieces. Also, the music videos range from [[MindScrew symbolically confusing]] [[NightmareFuel to outright creepy.]]

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* DarkerAndEdgier: ''<I°_°I>'' can be considered this, with the music taking influence from harder, more raw electronic styles, with slightly moodier melodies even in the comparatively brighter pieces. Also, the music videos range from [[MindScrew symbolically confusing]] [[NightmareFuel to outright creepy.horrifying.]]

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* AnimatedMusicVideo: The video for ''Jolie Coquine'' features StopMotion animation, while the video of ''Rock It For Me'' features a mix of 2D and 3D animation.

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* AnimatedMusicVideo: Ocassionally ventured into with different results. The video for ''Jolie Coquine'' features StopMotion animation, while the video for ''Lone Digger'' features 2D animation, the video of ''Rock It For Me'' features a mix of 2D and 3D animation.animation.
* AnimalJingoism: In the ''Lone Digger'' video, we have a table of cat-people sitting in a table across from a table of dog-people. Guess what happens.


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* DarkerAndEdgier: ''<I°_°I>'' can be considered this, with the music taking influence from harder, more raw electronic styles, with slightly moodier melodies in the brighter pieces. Also, the music videos range from [[MindScrew symbolically confusing]] [[NightmareFuel to outright creepy.]]


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* FunnyAnimal/PettingZooPeople: Of the ''Lone Digger'' video. [[{{Gorn}} "Funny" in this context could be a bit of a stretch, though.]]


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* SurpriseCreepy: Downplayed in the video for ''Lone Digger.'' While it features [[AnimatedMusicVideo animated]] PettingZooPeople, [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotForKids its suggestive imagery and overall darkness easily signifies it's not for kids.]] That said, what follows in the last third of the video [[{{Gorn}} is still quite disturbingly shocking.]]
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* '''''<I°_°I>''''' (2015, alternatively referred to as '''''Robot Face''''' or [[FanNickname "Robot"]])

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* '''''<I°_°I>''''' (2015, alternatively referred to by fans as '''''Robot Face''''' or [[FanNickname "Robot"]])
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* {{Mascot}}: Their unnamed robot has appeared on all their album covers ([[UpToEleven and with the case of]] ''<I°_°I>'' [[UpToEleven is both the album cover ]]''[[UpToEleven and]]'' [[UpToEleven the album itself]]) and has appeared prominently in the music videos for ''Suzy'' and ''Rock It For Me''.

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* {{Mascot}}: Their unnamed robot has appeared on all their album covers ([[UpToEleven and with the case of]] ''<I°_°I>'' [[UpToEleven is both the album cover ]]''[[UpToEleven cover]] ''[[UpToEleven and]]'' [[UpToEleven the album itself]]) and has appeared prominently in the music videos for ''Suzy'' and ''Rock It For Me''.
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* '''''<I°_°I>''''' (2015, alternatively referred to as '''''Robot Face''''' or by fans as [[FanNickname "Robot"]])

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* Lucky Charms Title: ''<I°_°I>'', officially just pronounced as ''Robot Face.'' [[https://www.reddit.com/r/CaravanPalace/comments/3q1es7/ama_hi_were_caravan_palace_ask_us_everything/cwb81a9 According to this Reddit AMA,]] [[NoodleIncident it came from an email typing accident]] and someone said it looked like their mascot robot, so it stuck.

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* Lucky Charms Title: LuckyCharmsTitle: ''<I°_°I>'', officially just pronounced as ''Robot Face.'' [[https://www.reddit.com/r/CaravanPalace/comments/3q1es7/ama_hi_were_caravan_palace_ask_us_everything/cwb81a9 According to this Reddit AMA,]] [[NoodleIncident it came from an email typing accident]] and someone said it looked like their mascot robot, so it stuck.
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* Lucky Charms Title: ''<I°_°I>'', officially just pronounced as ''Robot Face.'' [[https://www.reddit.com/r/CaravanPalace/comments/3q1es7/ama_hi_were_caravan_palace_ask_us_everything/cwb81a9 According to this Reddit AMA,]] [[NoodleIncident it came from an email typing accident]] and someone said it looked like their mascot robot, so it stuck.
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* '''''<I°_°I>''''' (2015, also known as [[FanNickname "Robot"]])

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* {{Mascot}}: Their unnamed robot has appeared on all their album covers ([[UpToEleven and with the case of]] ''[[UpToEleven <I°_°I>]]'' [[UpToEleven is both the album cover ]]''[[UpToEleven and]]'' [[UpToEleven the album itself]]) and has appeared prominently in the music videos for ''Suzy'' and ''Rock It For Me''.

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* {{Mascot}}: Their unnamed robot has appeared on all their album covers ([[UpToEleven and with the case of]] ''[[UpToEleven <I°_°I>]]'' ''<I°_°I>'' [[UpToEleven is both the album cover ]]''[[UpToEleven and]]'' [[UpToEleven the album itself]]) and has appeared prominently in the music videos for ''Suzy'' and ''Rock It For Me''.
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* Mascot: Their unnamed robot has appeared on all their album covers (and with the case of ''<I°_°I>'' probably ''is'' the cover) and has appeared prominently in the music videos for ''Suzy'' and ''Rock It For Me''.

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* Mascot: {{Mascot}}: Their unnamed robot has appeared on all their album covers (and ([[UpToEleven and with the case of ''<I°_°I>'' probably ''is'' of]] ''[[UpToEleven <I°_°I>]]'' [[UpToEleven is both the cover) album cover ]]''[[UpToEleven and]]'' [[UpToEleven the album itself]]) and has appeared prominently in the music videos for ''Suzy'' and ''Rock It For Me''.

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* Alien Invasion: The subject of the ''Rock It For Me'' music video.

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* Mascot: Their unnamed robot has appeared on all their album covers (and with the case of ''<I°_°I>'' probably ''is'' the cover) and has appeared prominently in the music videos for ''Suzy'' and ''Rock It For Me''.
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* SurrealMusicVideo: The video for ''Comics'' features a masked lady in black [MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext commanding mass hordes of people doing crab-walks.]]

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* SurrealMusicVideo: The video for ''Comics'' features a masked lady in black [MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext [[MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext commanding mass hordes of people doing crab-walks.]]

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* AlbumTitleDrop: Of the music video variety; the first of the title cards in the ''Rock It For Me'' music video simply reads ''Panic!''
* Alien Invasion: The subject of the ''Rock It For Me'' music video.
* AnimatedMusicVideo: The video for ''Jolie Coquine'' features StopMotion animation, while the video of ''Rock It For Me'' features a mix of 2D and 3D animation.



* DanceBattler: The HumongousMecha from ''Rock It For Me'' manages to wipe out an entire alien invasion ''BY DANCING.''



* ElectroSwing: One of the most recognized names in the genre.



* IndecipherableLyrics: More often, the lyrics to some songs like ''Rock It For Me'' are drowned by the music or, in the case of ''Clash'', entirely gibberish, leading to this trope.

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* IndecipherableLyrics: More often, often than not, the lyrics to some songs like ''Rock It For Me'' are drowned by the music or, in the case of ''Clash'', entirely gibberish, leading to this trope.



* {{Sampling}}: ZigZagged. The band mostly subverts using samples for the "swing" portion of their ElectroSwing style, preferring to use authentic live instruments, but occasionally they'll slip in a vintage audio clip here and there, either of basic instrumentation or just SpokenWordInMusic.
* {{Scatting}}: Used quite frequently. They even have a song from their first album [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin called Star Scat ]]that's filtered through a vocoder.



* SpokenWordInMusic: Mostly done through old samples, such as the break in the album version of ''Dramophone'' and the intro to ''Mighty.''
* SurrealMusicVideo: The video for ''Comics'' features a masked lady in black [MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext commanding mass hordes of people doing crab-walks.]]




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* TitleTrack: One for ''Panic''.

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* EarWorm: Goes without saying, their music is ''incredibly'' catchy, which is why they're so popular.


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* IndecipherableLyrics: More often, the lyrics to some songs like ''Rock It For Me'' are drowned by the music or, in the case of ''Clash'', entirely gibberish, leading to this trope.
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* EarWorm: Goes without saying, their music is ''incredibly'' catchy, which is why they're so popular/

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* EarWormEarWorm: Goes without saying, their music is ''incredibly'' catchy, which is why they're so popular/



* NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly: Goes without saying, they play gypsy jazz mixed with French house/techno and electro influences.

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* NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly: Goes Again, goes without saying, they saying. They play gypsy jazz mixed with French house/techno and electro influences.
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* '''''<I°_°I>''''' (2015)

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* '''''<I°_°I>''''' (2015)
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* TextlessAlbumCover: ''<I°_°I>'', which consists of the aforementioned "robot" depicted as a neon sign.
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* SelfTitledAlbum: ''Caravan Palace''

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* SelfTitledAlbum: ''Caravan Palace''Palace''
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[[caption-width-right:350:Don't ''panic'', just Swing!]]




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So far, they have released:
* '''''Caravan Palace''''' (2008)
* '''''Panic''''' (2012)
* '''''<I°_°I>''''' (2015)



* NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly: Goes without saying, they play gypsy jazz mixed with French house/techno and electro influences.

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* NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly: Goes without saying, they play gypsy jazz mixed with French house/techno and electro influences.
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Caravan Palace is an [[EarWorm incredibly catchy]] electroswing band hailing from Paris, France.

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'''Caravan Palace'''
is an [[EarWorm incredibly catchy]] electroswing band hailing from Paris, France.
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Caravan Palace is an [[EarWorm incredibly catchy]] electroswing band hailing from Paris, France.

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!!This band provides examples of:
*BleachedUnderpants: The original band was a jazz trio that was hired by a production company to make a soundtrack for silent porn films.
*HumongousMecha: The giant swinging robot in the video for ''Rock It For Me'' is this, almost 50 feet high.
*NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly: Goes without saying, they play gypsy jazz mixed with French house/techno and electro influences.

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