Tate McRae was “devastated” when music from her new album leaked online. The “Sports Car” singer has spoken of her anguish after demos from songs on her new record So Close to What leaked earlier this year.

On “Cut My Hair,” the opening declaration of her 2023 sophomore album “Think Later,” Tate McRae cast off the gloomy clouds that hung over her oft-downbeat catalog: “Sad girl bit got a little boring,” she proclaimed.