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.
ERNIE AND THE AUTOMATICS
LOW EXPECTATIONS
SAM PHILLIPS
Don't Do Anything
THE WINTERPILLS
The Light Divides
Paul McCartney
Good Evening New York City
PRIMUS
and the Chocolate Factory
Wonderbelly
The Away Team Is Dead
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