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.The Broken West
I Can't Go On, I'll Go On
SCHOOL OF SEVEN BELLS
Prince of Peace EP
JOAN OSBORNE
Pretty Little Stranger
Eliot Lipp
Watch the Shadows
JENS LEKMAN
Oh You’re so Silent Jens
DEER TICK
The Black Dirt Sessions
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