When Waxahatchee and MJ Lenderman kicked off their co-headlining tour again in April, Katie Crutchfield had a shock: She was pregnant. Crutchfield reportedly launched her last tune of the evening by saying, “It is a tune about having a child. This one’s going to hit a bit completely different for me now.” That child is right here now, so it will hit much more completely different sooner or later.
On Tuesday, Crutchfield and her accomplice Kevin Morby welcomed their first baby into the world. Morby posted the above picture of Crutchfield and the newborn on his Instagram story. On his Substack yesterday, Morby wrote. “I returned from my European tour simply in time for our little lovely child to kick the door in two weeks forward of schedule… Like clockwork, I used to be residence all however eight hours earlier than Katie’s water broke. I prefer to suppose that the little man waited for me.”
Morby studies that the brand new household has been listening to Grouper’s “Heavy Water/I’d Moderately Be Sleeping” on repeat and that Crutchfield is “such a badass, however yall already knew that.” He additionally says that he’ll must skip Justin Vernon and Aaron Dessner’s Eaux Claires Competition, which he was scheduled to play this weekend: “I used to be trying ahead to jamming with Justin and Aaron which was going to really feel very full circle however I do know we could have plenty of jamming in our futures.”
On the Eaux Claires schedule, Morby has been changed by somebody named “Bon.” Marvel who that might be.
Sorry to whoever the earlier coolest child was.



