On April 18, 2019, Cage the Elephant performed "Ready to Let Go" during a World Cafe session, coinciding with the promotion of their album *Social Cues*, released on April 19, 2019. This album is significant as it reflects a more mature sound and thematic depth, often addressing personal struggles and relationships. "Ready to Let Go" specifically touches on themes of acceptance and letting go, which resonate throughout the record. Notably, *Social Cues* debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 and highlighted the band’s evolution since their earlier days, showcasing their ability to blend various genres while maintaining their distinctive style. The live recording at WXPN Studios also exemplifies the band's commitment to raw performance energy, a hallmark of their live shows. In this session, they engaged directly with an audience, further emphasizing their connection to fans and the authenticity of their music.