Courtney Barnett Roars and Soars at the Kings Theatre

At a time when it seems like the majority of today’s rising singer-songwriters, particularly women, are focusing on low-key, moody and confessional pop songs, Courtney Barnett has opted for an alternate route, charging forward with a strong in-your-face rock portfolio. The Australian rocker quickly gained an international fan base a decade ago with the release of her 2012 debut EP, I’ve Got a Friend Called Emily Ferris , and a 2013 compilation album, The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas. Barnett’s debut studio album in 2015, Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit , led …