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.
TWO LOONS FOR TEA
Nine Lucid Dreams
Jeb Loy Nichols
Days Are Mighty
ERNIE AND THE AUTOMATICS
LOW EXPECTATIONS
CLUTCHY HOPKINS (MEETS LORD KENJAMIN)
Music Is My Medicine
STEPHANIESID
Starfruit
Wendy Colonna
No Moment But Now
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