Listening Evenings: Courtney Barnett | 10 Year Anniversary

Join us at Pink Moon to listen to cult classic albums on the anniversary of their release through our hi-fi soundsystem.

This time celebrating the 10th anniversary of Courtney Barnett's, debut record Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit.

Serving coffee, decaf, dim sums and drinks until late!

Free Entry, no RSVP required.

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Courtney Barnett’s Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, released in 2015, marked a pivotal moment in her career, cementing her as a key voice in indie rock. The album combines her signature witty, observational lyricism with a raw vulnerability, offering a unique blend of jangly guitar riffs and introspective songwriting. Tracks like “Pedestrian at Best” and “Depreston” explore themes of self-doubt, relationships, and the absurdities of everyday life, delivered in her deadpan style. Pitchfork described it as “one of the year’s best albums,” while Rolling Stone called it “a brilliant, breathless debut.”

Barnett’s candid, conversational delivery resonated deeply with listeners, earning her widespread acclaim and several award nominations. The album’s success was partly due to her ability to convey both humor and depth, making complex emotions feel accessible. Barnett’s authenticity and sharp wit helped solidify her place as a defining voice of modern indie rock, influencing countless artists in the years that followed.

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