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- New album details: Creature of Habit, release date, and the lead single
- North American tour 2026: routing, legs, and key stops
- Who joins her on the road: support acts and special guests
- How to buy tickets: presale windows and resale options
- Complete 2026 North American tour dates and venues
- Context: Barnett’s recent work and creative gap
Courtney Barnett has revealed a new album and a wide-reaching North American tour for 2026, pairing fresh music with an extensive string of live dates. The announcement arrives with a collaborative single and a schedule that takes her from Texas clubs to Los Angeles arenas.
New album details: Creature of Habit, release date, and the lead single
Courtney Barnett’s fourth studio album is titled Creature of Habit. It arrives March 27, 2026, via Mom + Pop Records. This marks her first full-length since 2021.
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The collection is introduced by the single “Site Unseen.” That track features Katie Crutchfield of Waxahatchee. Barnett described the guest spot as a natural fit and expressed admiration for Crutchfield’s songwriting and voice.
An official visualizer accompanies the single release and offers the first glimpse of the album’s sonic direction.
North American tour 2026: routing, legs, and key stops
The supporting tour spans two primary legs across the continent. The first leg opens May 1 in Austin and runs through late May. The second leg resumes in August and culminates in Los Angeles.
Expect performances in major markets, from Brooklyn and Boston to Denver and San Francisco. Dates cover arenas, theaters, and festival-sized halls.
Who joins her on the road: support acts and special guests
- Truman Sinclair appears on most spring dates.
- Momma joins select shows in the Northeast.
- Built to Spill supports the Los Angeles date.
- Zoh Amba is on the bill for many August dates.
How to buy tickets: presale windows and resale options
Presale and general onsale
Artist presale access begins Wednesday, January 21 at 10:00 a.m. local time. Fans can register for presale links on Courtney Barnett’s official website.
General tickets go on sale Friday, January 23 at 10:00 a.m. local time through Ticketmaster.
Secondary market and guarantees
Tickets are also available on resale platforms like StubHub. StubHub offers its FanProtect guarantee for orders. Prices on secondary sites may differ from face value.
Complete 2026 North American tour dates and venues
- May 1, 2026 — Austin, TX — RADIO/EAST (with Truman Sinclair)
- May 2, 2026 — Houston, TX — White Oak Music Hall (with Truman Sinclair)
- May 3, 2026 — Dallas, TX — The Bomb Factory (with Truman Sinclair)
- May 5, 2026 — Nashville, TN — Ryman Auditorium (with Truman Sinclair)
- May 6, 2026 — Atlanta, GA — Tabernacle (with Truman Sinclair)
- May 9, 2026 — Brooklyn, NY — Kings Theatre (with Momma and Truman Sinclair)
- May 10, 2026 — Washington, DC — The Anthem (with Momma and Truman Sinclair)
- May 12, 2026 — Philadelphia, PA — The Fillmore (with Momma and Truman Sinclair)
- May 13, 2026 — Boston, MA — Roadrunner (with Momma and Truman Sinclair)
- May 15, 2026 — Madison, WI — The Sylvee (with Truman Sinclair)
- May 16, 2026 — St. Paul, MN — Palace Theatre (with Truman Sinclair)
- May 19, 2026 — St. Louis, MO — The Hawthorn (with Truman Sinclair)
- May 20, 2026 — Columbus, OH — Newport Music Hall (with Truman Sinclair)
- May 21, 2026 — Detroit, MI — Majestic Theatre (with Truman Sinclair)
- May 22, 2026 — Toronto, Canada — History (with Truman Sinclair)
- Aug 11, 2026 — Cleveland, OH — Agora Theater (with Zoh Amba)
- Aug 12, 2026 — Pittsburgh, PA — Roxian Theatre (with Zoh Amba)
- Aug 14, 2026 — Cincinnati, OH — MegaCorp Pavilion (with Zoh Amba)
- Aug 15, 2026 — Kansas City, MO — The Truman (with Zoh Amba)
- Aug 18, 2026 — Seattle, WA — venue TBA (with Zoh Amba)
- Aug 19, 2026 — Portland, OR — venue TBA (with Zoh Amba)
- Aug 21, 2026 — Denver, CO — Mission Ballroom (with Zoh Amba)
- Aug 22, 2026 — Salt Lake City, UT — Rockwell at The Complex (with Zoh Amba)
- Aug 24, 2026 — Sacramento, CA — Channel 24 (with Zoh Amba)
- Aug 26, 2026 — San Francisco, CA — The Fillmore (with Zoh Amba)
- Aug 29, 2026 — Los Angeles, CA — Hollywood Palladium (with Built to Spill and Zoh Amba)
Context: Barnett’s recent work and creative gap
This record follows a five-year gap after her previous album. Fans and critics have noted a shift in tone and collaboration on Creature of Habit.
