Take Rachid Taha, the Chemical Brothers and the tradition of oud master Udi Hrant Kenkulian, put them in a neo-punk-rock-gypsy-hendrix-esque wrapper add semtex and you get the ultimate cliche of Speed Caravan.

An unmissable gig, Mehdi Haddab and Speed Caravan are a force for change: their powerful, rhythmic rock sound takes 100 years of music and drops it effortlessly in today.  Real World have released a special version of their album Kalashnik Love, to buy the MP3 version click HERE

Selected tracks:  Kalashnik Love
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To add a cherry to this delight, DJ UMB will be spinning the night away.  Listen to him on myspace HERE

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Performance 730pm 7 October.
Tickets £10. To buy click or ring 08700 600 100
Dingwalls, Camden Lock, London NW1 8AB Click for map.
Nearest Tube: Camden Town, Camden Road and Chalk Farm

Links:
Dingwall’s listings / Speed Caravan at Real World / Speed Caravan on Myspace