Krel was a psychedelic / space rock band that formed out of an outfit named the Purple Otter Trotters, who made their name releasing a cassette of Hawkwind covers and playing at Travellers Aid Trust gigs. As Krel they toured extensively between releasing cassette-only albums, supporting the likes of Ozric Tentacles and Hawkwind. The band eventually splintered in the late 1990s, bandmember Mr Dibs left the band in 1995 and went on to form Spacehead. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.