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.THE LONG WINTERS
Putting the Days to Bed
Star Anna
Go To Hell
Animal Liberation Orchestra (ALO)
Fly Between Walls
LUKE DOUCET
Broken (and other rogue states)
XIU XIU
Angel Guts: Red Classroom
JACK JOHNSON
To the Sea
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