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.BLACK LIPS
Two Hundred Million Thousand
CUT CHEMIST
The Audience's Listening
ERNIE AND THE AUTOMATICS
LOW EXPECTATIONS
BUTCH WALKER AND THE BLACK WIDOWS
The Spade
CAROLINE SMITH
Half About Being a Woman
Leroy Justice
Revolution's Son
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