Liberation is the upcoming fourth studio album by American blues singer-songwriter ZZ Ward.

[5][6] "Love Alive" was released on January 17, as the lead single of Liberation, alongside its music video.

[10] In an interview with Darryl Sterdan of Tinnitist, Ward said: “This is who I’ve always wanted to be — a blues artist, on my terms,” she continued.

“It just took me a long time to get here.”[7] Sterdan went to describe the record as a "fearless exploration of empowerment, authenticity, and self-discovery."

"[7] “I didn’t plan to make a blues album about motherhood, it just sort of happened naturally, I’ve always written to get through things in life.