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.K.D. LAND AND THE SISS BOOM BANG
SING IT LOUD
BLACKBERRY WINTER
The Standale LP
POP ETC
Souvenir
THE LAST SHADOW PUPPETS
The Age of the Understatement
The Raconteurs
Consolers of The Lonely
THE SILOS
FLORIZONA
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