Produced by Childers and his backing band the Food Stamps,[a] the album includes the single "In Your Love".

This song's corresponding music video received media attention for its storyline, depicting a romance between two coal miners in the 1950s.

[1] Childers also covers Kris Kristofferson's "Help Me Make It Through the Night" and S.G. Goodman's "Space and Time".

Of said influence, Erlewine wrote, "he's explicitly treating country music as a genre that evolves, one that can encompass all manners of stories by building upon what's already been laid at the foundation.

With its empathetic heart and kinetic kick, Rustin' in the Rain illustrates how vibrant and vital that idea can be.