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.HEAVY TRASH
Going Way Out With Heavy Trash
QUILT
Held In Splendor
UNA
The Laughing Man
BEN HARPER AND THE RELENTLESS SEVEN
Live From the Montreal International Jazz Festival
THE MYNABIRDS
Generals
Agnes Obel
Aventine
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