
Maggie Rogers: Embracing Raw Emotion in ‘Don’t Forget Me’
Maggie Rogers is back, ready to enchant with her third studio album, ‘Don’t Forget Me’. It’s a heartfelt synthesis…

By VIBING
Musical sensation Maggie Rogers announces her fervently anticipated third album, ‘Don’t Forget Me’, set for release on April 12th. Along with the revelation, she gifts fans with the album’s eponymous lead single.
An aura of effortless cool envelops Maggie Rogers’ latest announcement. Her third studio effort, ‘Don’t Forget Me’, is poised to affirm her status as a musical luminaire come April 12. But that’s not all – the indie-pop maven has teased our appetites with the album’s namesake single, ‘Don’t Forget Me’, a track that’s already promising to be a replay button’s best friend.
- Composed in an intense burst of creativity, Maggie’s new album is a product of just five remarkable days of songwriting – each track a pearl formed from the grit of real emotion and experience. This album isn’t merely a collection of songs, but a chapter from Maggie’s diary, an intimate glance into her world.
- The record’s narrative arc takes us on a journey, sometimes through Maggie’s memories, sometimes through a fictional character’s travels across the American landscape. It’s a chronicle of self-discovery, an embrace of intimacy likened to Linda McCartney’s distinct photography style.
- Collaboration is the lifeblood of creativity, and for this album, Maggie joined forces with producer and multi-instrumentalist Ian Fitchuk. Their synergy is palpable, allowing for an authenticity that feels like a first-time conversation brimming with profound connection.
- The album’s bare, unfiltered sound is an intentional choice, hewn from initial improvisations meant as demos. The stark rawness of first takes lends the tracks a human quality, eschewing the sterile flawlessness often found in today’s highly processed music. It’s an homage to the spontaneity of songcraft.
- Maggie’s musical roots circle back, infusing ‘Don’t Forget Me’ with a sense of nostalgia and honesty. It’s an album destined for those introspective drives, windows down, melodies soaring into the dusk – a soundtrack for the Sundays of our lives.
The tracklist of ‘Don’t Forget Me’ promises a musical odyssey, rooted in the wisdom gleaned from life’s twisting valleys and peaks:
Side A:
01 – It Was Coming All Along
02 – Drunk
03 – So Sick of Dreaming
04 – The Kill
05 – If Now Was Then
Side B:
06 – I Still Do
07 – On & On & On
08 – Never Going Home
09 – All The Same
10 – Don’t Forget Me