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 Doe
Forever Hasn't Happened Yet
JEREMY JAY
Abandoned Apartments
Dave Barnes
What We Want, What We Get
MENAHAN STREET BAND
Make the Road by Walking
The Dirtbombs
We Have You Surrounded
ASHTON ALLEN
Wellspring
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