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.
WEST END MOTEL
Only Time Can Tell
HONEYHONEY
First Rodeo
THE DANDY WARHOLS
Earth to the Dandy Warhols
LUKE DOUCET
Broken (and other rogue states)
PAUL THORN
A LONG WAY FROM TUPELO
Grant-Lee Phillips
Virginia Creeper
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