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.SHELBY LYNNE
REVELATION ROAD
NUTTIN BUT STRINGZ
Struggle From the Subway to the Charts
Rustic Overtones
Light at the End
TOMMY GUERRERO
From the Soil to the Soul
PICKWICK
Can't Talk Medicine
RY COODER
I, FLATHEAD
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