Courtney Marie Andrews is an acclaimed American singer-songwriter, recognized for her poignant songwriting and contributions to the indie pop, folk, country, and Americana genres. She brings extensive experience from touring and recording with notable artists. After the critical acclaim for her fifth studio album, Honest Life, Courtney Marie Andrews cemented her status as a distinctive voice in indie pop, folk, country, and Americana. Released in 2016, Honest Life achieved significant success, reaching No.
1 on both the Official UK Americana Chart and the Independent Album Breakers Chart upon its UK and European release in 2017. Rolling Stone recognized the album as one of the Top 40 country albums of 2016 and named Andrews one of ten new country artists to watch. Her rising profile led to a performance of ‘Table for One’ and ‘Honest Life’ on Later… with Jools Holland in 2017.
Prior to her solo breakthrough, Andrews gained professional experience as an auxiliary member of Jimmy Eat World from 2010 to 2011, contributing backing vocals to five songs on their 2010 studio album, Invented, and touring as a keyboardist and backing vocalist. In 2011, she further honed her skills, joining Damien Jurado’s band as an electric guitarist. Andrews continued her impressive trajectory with her sixth album, May Your Kindness Remain, released in 2018. The album quickly climbed to No.
Praised for its bright and free aesthetic, the album was developed in partnership with producer Sam Evian. Andrews’ extensive discography also includes earlier works such as Urban Myths (2008), Painter’s Hands and a Seventh Son (2009), For One I Knew (2010), No One’s Slate Is Clean (2011), and On My Page (2013), demonstrating a prolific and impactful career in the music industry.