Xhol Caravan

Xhol Caravan is a German krautrock/jazz-rock band formed in 1967, known for blending jazz, psychedelic rock and free-jazz elements. Key releases include Electrip (1969) and Motherfucker GMBH & Co KG (recorded 1970, released 1972).

The group shortened its name to Xhol and also issued material under the name Motherfuckers; they combined jazz and psychedelic/experimental rock across late 1960s and early 1970s releases.

Two DeBaser reviews highlight Xhol Caravan's early role in krautrock, emphasizing strong jazz and psychedelic elements. Electrip is praised as a primordial, accessible krautrock record; Motherfucker GMBH & Co KG is noted for its blend of cosmic, soul and experimental sounds. Reviewers point to saxophone, organ, free-jazz excursions and fuzz guitars.

For:Fans of Krautrock, psychedelic jazz, and experimental/psychedelic rock.