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.
VOODOO SWING
Fast Cars, Guitars, Tattoos, and Scars
SAM ROBERTS BAND
Lo-Fantasy
GRAHAM COLTON
Lonely Ones
THE BUFFALI
Kerfuffle No. 10
CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD
Phosphorescent Harvest
LISA GERMANO
No Elephants
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