(Milk!/Mom + Pop/Marathon Records)Courtney Barnett’s music is so full of seemingly stumbled-upon profundity that it’s tempting to believe you could beget written it yourself. But as she well knows,it is deceptively difficult to sound as though you’re barely trying. “He said, ‘I could eat a bowl of alphabet soup / And spit out better words than you’, and ” she sings on her unique album,Tell Me How You Really Feel (a request dripping with sarcasm). “But you didn’t. And you’re kidding yourself if you reflect the world revolves around you.” Related: Sign up for the Sleeve Notes email: music news, bold reviews and unexpected extras Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com