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.
GUSTER
Ganging up on the Sun
FLOATING ACTION
Body Questions
Ane Brun – Changing of the Seasons
Changing of the Seasons
BUCKWHEAT ZYDECO
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THE SHINS
Wincing the Night Away
Mason Jennings
In The Ever
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