For the first time in nearly four years, Courtney Barnett has released a new single.

“Stay In Your Lane” is Barnett at her most funky and defiant, as the Australian singer seeks both a sense of release (“Gotta get this off my chest”) while damning her need for something new (“This never would’ve happened if I stayed in my lane, stayed the same way”). Check out the Alex Ross Perry-directed music video below, which makes One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest look like a day at the park. The single’s art follows.

As mentioned, “Stay In Your Lane” is Barnett’s first new song since 2021’s excellent Things Take Time, Take Time . (She also surprise-released an instrumental record, End of the Day , back in September 2023.) A press release noted that Barnett has also been “road-testing ne

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