Courtney Melba Barnett (born 3 November 1987) is an Australian singer, songwriter, and musician. Known for her witty, rambling lyrics and deadpan singing style, Barnett attracted attention with the release of her debut EP, I've Got A Friend Called Emily Ferris. International interest from the UK and North American music press came with the release of The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas in October 2013. At her well-received performances at the CMJ Music Marathon, Barnett was mentioned by both Rolling Stone and The New York Times as a standout performer. Barnett’s debut album, Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, was released on 23 March 2015 to widespread critical acclaim. At the ARIA Music Awards of 2015 she won four awards from eight nominations. She was nominated for Best New Artist at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards and for International Female Solo Artist at the 2016 Brit Awards.
Included In This Torrent:
- History Eraser - 2012
- A Sea of Split Peas - 2013
- Live At Splendour In The Grass - 2014
- Boxing Day Blues (revisited) - 2015
- Kim's Caravan - 2015
- Pedestrian At Best - 2015
- Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit [2 CD Deluxe Edition] - 2015
- Lotta Sea Lice (ft. Kurt Vile) - 2017
TRACKLIST:
History Eraser - 2012 1 History Eraser 3:31
A Sea of Split Peas - 2013 How To Carve A Carrot Into A Rose 1 Out Of The Woodwork 5:50 2 Don't Apply Compression Gently 3:36 3 Avant Gardener 5:12 4 History Eraser 3:28 5 David 2:54 6 Anonymous Club 5:51 I've Got A Friend Called Emily Ferris 7 Lance Jr. 3:28 8 Are You Looking After Yourself? 7:42 9 Scotty Says 3:52 10 Canned Tomatoes (Whole) 4:33 11 Porcelain 7:07 12 Ode To Odetta 2:47
Live At Splendour In The Grass - 2014 1 Avant Gardener 5:20 2 Canned Tomatoes (Whole) 5:03 3 History Eraser 6:25 4 Lance Jr 3:08
Boxing Day Blues (Revisited) - 2015 1 Boxing Day Blues (Revisited) 2 Shivers
Kim's Caravan - 2015 1 Kim's Caravan 2 Close Watch
Pedestrian At Best - 2015 1 Pedestrian At Best 2 Being Around
Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit [2 CD Deluxe Edition] - 2015 1 Elevator Operator 3:14 2 Pedestrian At Best 3:50 3 An Illustration Of Loneliness (Sleepless In New York) 3:10 4 Small Poppies 6:59 5 Depreston 4:52 6 Aqua Profunda! 1:59 7 Dead Fox 3:33 8 Nobody Really Cares If You Don't Go To The Party 2:46 9 Debbie Downer 3:17 10 Kim's Caravan 6:47 11 Boxing Day Blues 3:02 12 Stair Androids & Valley Um…? (Hidden Track) 13 Pedestrian At Best 3:50
Lotta Sea Lice (ft. Kurt Vile) - 2017 1 Over Everything 2 Let It Go 3 Fear Is Like A Forest 4 Outta The Woodwork 5 Continental Breakfast 6 On Script 7 Blue Cheese 8 Peepin' Tom 9 Untogether