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.
John Ralston
Needle Bed
THERESA ANDERSSON
Street Parade
Happy Hour
Magnetic Heart Conveyor
GRANDFATHER CHILD
Grandfather Child
Cookie Bumstead & The Lonesome Space Cadets
Cookie Bumstead & The Lonesome Space Cadets
THE NEW PORNOGRAPHERS
Challengers
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