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.
THE DETROIT COBRAS
TIED AND TRUE
The Subdudes
Miracle Mule
Joseph Arthur
Nuclear Daydream
THE BRIDGE
BLIND MAN'S HILL
DAVID FORD
I Sincerely Apologize for all the Trouble I’ve Caused.
The Sword
High Country
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