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.STEVE EARLE
Washington Square Serenade
THE LAST SHADOW PUPPETS
The Age of the Understatement
...AND YOU WILL KNOW US BY THE TRAIL OF DEAD
The Century of Self
PROSSER
Prosser
THE ESSEX GREEN
Cannibal Sea
Matthew Ryan
HUSTLE UP STARLINGS
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