Question

This musician sings “that MSG tastes good to me” on a single praising Mi Goreng noodles. This artist alludes to concerns over nicotine in supermarket apples in a song describing a “possum Jackson Pollock” painted on the road. (15[1])This artist changed the word “bitches” to “chickens” in an ill-advised indie rock cover of Kanye West’s “Black Skinhead.” This musician claimed to “feel like Uma Thurman post-overdose and kick start” in a song about having an asthma attack while pulling weeds. She included (15[1])(*) “Avant Gardener” on How to Carve a Carrot Into a Rose, one of two EPs she combined into A Sea of Split Peas, and included “Dead Fox” on her most acclaimed album. For 10 points, name this Australian singer-songwriter behind 2015's Sometimes I Sit And (10[1])Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit. ■END■

ANSWER: Courtney (Melba) Barnett
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Mazin OmerWatching Arthur Delot-Vilain at Chicago Open Made Me Like French People AgainUG Championship Players (and Mazin)3715
Juliet Mayermeet the new weird, same as the old weirdOlmo (Bonus) Bagelry8115
Victor Pavaonats is supposed to mean you all have gone softColumbia B12610

Summary

2023 BHSU @ Northwestern02/25/2023Y580%40%20%95.75
2023 BHSU @ Maryland03/11/2023Y3100%0%0%88.00
2023 BHSU @ Berkeley03/18/2023Y2100%50%0%84.00
2023 BHSU @ Yale04/08/2023Y3100%67%0%81.33
2023 BHSU Online04/15/2023Y3100%0%33%125.67
2023 BHSU @ Sheffield04/15/2023Y250%0%50%133.00
2023 BHSU @ Waterloo04/15/2023Y367%0%67%109.50