2006-05-08
The songs of Janove Ottensen's solo album, Francis' Lonely Nights, paint a series of portraits that go far beyond the standard singer/songwriter fare. These stories are complemented by arrangements that take unexpected turns and provide the perfect frame for the pictures the lyrics create. Ottesen hails Byrne, Norway--population 7000.
BOB MOULD
Silver Age
LUKE DOUCET
Broken (and other rogue states)
Happy Hour
Magnetic Heart Conveyor
Aimee Mann
Live at St. Ann's Warehouse
Joseph Arthur and The Lonely Astronauts
- Temporary People
THE ICICLES
Arrivals & Departures
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