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.DAVID BAZAN
Fewer Moving Parts EP
IAN HUNTER
Man Overboard
BEN HARPER AND THE RELENTLESS SEVEN
Live From the Montreal International Jazz Festival
PONY BOY
The Devil In Me EP
The Damnwells
Air Stereo
The Decemberists
Picaresque
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