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.
GANG GANG DANCE
Eye Contact
The Grey Line
Afford The Sunlight
GOLDEN DOGS
Everything in 3 Parts
MOGWAI
Earth Division EP
Sarah Borges & The Broken Singles
Diamonds In The Dark
GOMEZ
Whatever's On Your Mind
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