Courtney Barnett – “Three Packs A Day”

Next month, Milk! Records will release Good For You, their second compilation following 2014’s A Pair Of Pears (With Shadows), and it contains a new song from Courtney Barnett called “Three Packs A Day.” The entire compilation, which was recorded in a single weekend in September 2015, also features new tracks from Jen Cloher, Fraser A. Gorman, Ouch My Face, the Finks, and the East Brunswick All Girls Choir. Listen to Barnett’s contribution below.

Watch Daniel Johns, Tame Impala, Courtney Barnett & More In Triple J’s Hottest 100 Trailer

Every year, an Australian radio program’s Triple J hosts a “Hottest 100″ contest which listeners vote for their favorite singles. The 100 winners are then celebrated during a massive party on Australia Day on Jan. 26. To campaign for votes, the station created a trailer featuring a goldmine of popular artists as actors. In a trailer shows Kevin Parker, Mark Ronson, The Wombats, Foals and Diplo are just a small handful of acts that appear in the video which tracks Triple J host’s Matt and Alex as they attempt to find out who’s kidnapping and torturing the artists. Along the way we see Alison Wonderland as a cop, Daniel Johns playing poker against Ice Cube and Courtney Barnett drag-racing against The Rubens. Watch the trailer below.

Watch Courtney Barnett Cover Patti Smith’s “Redondo Beach”

By The Audio Mug | November 18, 2015

Australian indie rocker Courtney Barnett has been performing a lot of covers lately such as Jack White-produced of The Boys Next Door’s “Shivers,” and a cover of the Australian band You Am I’s 1998 single “Heavy Heart” at Austin City Limits. Barnett performed in a tribute concert celebrating the 40th anniversary of Patti Smith seminal album’s Horses at Melbourne’s Town Hall back in Oct 18. Watch her performance of the classic “Redondo Beach” below.

Watch Courtney Barnett Cover You Am I’s “Heavy Heart”

By The Audio Mug | November 3, 2015

Last Saturday’s episode of Austin City Limits features a performance from Australian indie rocker Courtney Barnett alongside Blues rocker Gary Clark Jr. Barnett play a cover of Australian band You Am I’s 1998 single “Heavy Heart.” Watch the performance below.

Watch Courtney Barnett Perform Three Songs On CBS This Morning

By The Audio Mug | October 25, 2015

Australian indie rocker Courtney Barnett stopped by the recent episode of American morning TV show CBS This Morning to perform three songs. Barnett performs a song from his 2014’s The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas “Avant Gardener.” Then, she also sings two more songs from her latest album album Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit, “Nobody Really Cares If You Don't Go To The Party” and “Dead Fox.” Watch the performances below.

Courtney Barnett – “Boxing Day Blues (Revisited)”

Australian indie rocker Courtney Barnett has provided an epilogue, “Boxing Day Blues (Revisited),” the Jack White-produced a-side to her cover of The Boys Next Door’s “Shivers” for Third Man Records. Listen below.

Courtney Barnett – “Shivers” (The Boys Next Door Cover)

By The Audio Mug | October 6, 2015

Australian indie rocker Courtney Barnett covered The Boys Next Door/The Birthday Party’s 1979 classic “Shivers” as she pointed one of her favorite songs. Barnett has shared her own cover version, produced by Jack White for Third Man Records’ Blue Series of singles. “Shivers” will be the b-side to “Boxing Day Blues Revisited,” a sequel to “Boxing Day Blues” from Barnett’s recent album Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit. Listen to “Shivers” below.