I spent the year after I turned 30 tracking my cycle, googling the best sex positions for conception, dipping ovulation test strips into a dedicated pee cup I kept in my bathroom, and experimenting with sobriety, acupuncture, and meditation.

On her sixth album as Waxahatchee, singer-songwriter Katie Crutchfield tackles everything from anxiety and self-doubt, to her ongoing struggle with sobriety, with piercing insight and a laid-back country-rock feel.

She played the long-suffering younger sister to Zendaya’s Rue Bennett in the angsty teen drama that chronicles Rue’s struggles with sobriety, along with cheating, sex scandals and other explicit storylines ensnaring those in her high school friend group.

Ahead of the album’s release, he dropped six singles including “Sober” — in which the Grand Ole Opry member speaks about his struggle with sobriety in an industry that he said “glorifies drinking and other kinds of debauchery.”

Bell was also vocal about his struggles with sobriety and his felony child endangerment charge that he pleaded guilty to in 2021.