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Escapade: Citrus Cloud Cover (double CD, 67:17 & 56:36); Mother West, 
mwro10698, 1998
E-mail: N/A 
Cyberhome: http://www.motherwest.com 

10 words or less: Thoughtfully executed, improvised psychedelic freakout 
jams. 
Elaboration: Escapade is a 5-piece band that includes 2 keyboard players. 
Here's a quote from the back of the CD "All Escapade music is composed 
spontaneously and collectively. In order to maintain the music's organic 
integrity and maximize the bliss of your audio experience, no overdubs are 
utilized. Wowee!" Some of this reminds me of Djam Karet but a LOT looser. The 
sound effects are of much more a psychedelic than DK, almost like Ozric 
Tentacles but without the rhythmic groove of Ozrix. Escapade's rhythm section 
is pretty stiff overall. On disc 1 the tune 'Undermine' clocks in at 23:29 
and goes through a number of evolutions during that time, sort of a free form 
version of Pink Floyd's 'Echoes'; quite good actually. Most of this double CD 
is low key although they do get bombastic in a couple of sections such as 
disc one's closer 'It' and 13:00 into the 31:00 'The Sunlight. It Hurts My 
Eyes.' on disc 2. Citrus Cloud Cover is an album that keeps going and going 
and... ~ L. Perez

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