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.
CENTRO-MATIC
Take Pride in Your Long Odds
ROSIE FLORES & THE PINE VALLEY COSMONAUTS
GIRL OF THE CENTURY
K. Jones and the Benzie Playboys
Morning Train
Charlie Sexton & Shannon McNally
Southside Sessions
Rachel Goswell
Waves are Universal
Kerosene Stars
A Million Little Trees
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