Courtney Melba Barnett (born 3 November 1987) is an Australian singer, songwriter, and musician.
Known for her witty, rambling lyrics and deadpan singing style, she attracted attention with the release of her debut EP, I've Got a Friend Called Emily Ferris. International interest from the British and American music press came with the release of The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas in October 2013. Barnett's debut album, Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, was released in 2015 to widespread 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. In 2017, she released Lotta Sea Lice, a collaborative album with Kurt Vile. On 15 February 2018, Barnett released the single "Nameless, Faceless" followed by "Need a Little Time" on 15 March 2018. The third single, "Sunday Roast", was released on 10 May 2018. Her second album, Tell Me How You Really Feel, was released on 18 May 2018.
Pedestrian at Best - Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit
Over Everything - Lotta Sea Lice
City Looks Pretty - Tell Me How You Really Feel
Charity - Tell Me How You Really Feel
Depreston - Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit
Songwriter of the Year - APRA Music Awards - 2016
Best Cover Art - ARIA Music Awards - 2015
Best Independent Release - ARIA Music Awards - 2015
Breakthrough Artist - ARIA Music Awards - 2015
Best Rock Album - ARIA Music Awards - 2018
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