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.
Citizen Cope
The Clarence Greenwood Recordings
SPITTING IMAGE
Ratta-Tatta-Boom!!
THE PRETENDERS
Break Up The Concrete
Whitley, Chris
Soft Dangerous Shores
Bump
Incredible Consequences
THE BROKEN WEST
Now or Heaven
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