Courtney Barnett

Singer-songwriter and guitarist

Courtney Barnett - Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

November 3rd, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Australia

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A musician from Australia who gained recognition through the release of debut album, 'Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit'. This album features a distinct blend of rock and folk influences. Subsequent works, such as 'Tell Me How You Really Feel' and collaboration with Kurt Vile on 'Lotta Sea Lice', further established the artist's reputation in the music industry. Extensive touring and performances at major music festivals contributed to a growing audience and critical acclaim.

Released debut album 'Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit'

Collaborated with Kurt Vile on 'Lotta Sea Lice'

Produced the album 'Tell Me How You Really Feel'

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