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.
BACKYARD TIRE FIRE
Vagabonds and Hooligans
ALL GOOD FUNK ALLIANCE
Jacks of All Trades
BEASTIE BOYS
Hot Sauce Committee Part Two
Brooke Fraser
Brutal Romantic
Fields of Industry
Two Dogs, A Television
.FEN
Trails Out Of Gloom
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