Reflecting the risk-taking nature of his stuntman alias,
The Human Octopus is the adventurous, critically acclaimed debut from the enigmatic Alexandre Longo, aka Cascaduer, who has been compared to everyone from Radiohead to Antony & the Jonsons to Nina Simone. Letting the music do the talking, the French singer/songwriter, who takes the Daft Punk approach to publicity by shielding his face with a white motorbike helmet, the piano-led 11 tracks include the singles "Walker" and "Into the Wind." ~ Jon O'Brien