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.
Camera Obscura
Let's Get Out Of This Country
THE GOURDS
Noble Creatures
MARIA MCKEE
Late December
The Dears
Gang Of Losers
Cookie Bumstead & The Lonesome Space Cadets
Cookie Bumstead & The Lonesome Space Cadets
JASON LYTLE
Dept. of Disappearance
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