Alana Springsteen releases her sophomore album, I HOPE THIS HELPS, available on limited edition double iridescent blue vinyl. The 16-track project is a deeply personal account of self-reclamation tracing Alana’s journey through identity, generational trauma, faith, and the process of choosing herself in real time. Rather than framing healing as a destination, the album documents the journey of transformation where old narratives are being unlearned and self-compassion becomes an act of defiance. At its core, the album’s title reflects its broader intention: to offer connection, understanding and a sense of solidarity to anyone on a similar path. Key moments include “note to self” “black sheep” and “same God.”