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.
SCATTERED TREES
Sympathy
THE UNIVERSE
The Outer Void Intrepid Sailor
Death From Above 1979
Live at Third Man Records
LUKE DOUCET
Broken (and other rogue states)
CUT CHEMIST
The Audience's Listening
TINA DICO
Count to Ten
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