Surrender (Maggie Rogers album)
Surrender is the second studio album by American indie pop singer-songwriter Maggie Rogers, released on July 29, 2022, by Debay Sounds and Capitol Records. It follows the release of her debut studio album, Heard It in a Past Life.
The album features a couple of contributions from notable singers. The track "Shatter" features Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine providing additional vocals and playing tambourine, and "I've Got a Friend" features Clairo and Claud speaking.
The trailer for the Netflix series XO, Kitty featured "Want Want" from this album.
Background and promotion
Rogers teased recording sessions for her forthcoming second studio album throughout 2021 into early 2022. She stated that the album would be self-produced and sounded like "feral joy", which is what she would later name her tour in support of the album. In March 2022, Rogers shared a link to a site counting down to March 30. On that day, she announced that her second studio album, titled Surrender, would be released on July 29, 2022. Rogers simultaneously released an album trailer she co-directed with Michael Scanlon. On June 15, 2022, Rogers revealed the album's track listing via Instagram.Composition
Surrender is an indie pop, alternative pop, and electropop album with elements of alternative rock, dance, Americana, new wave, electroacoustic, slacker rock, synth-pop, folk, glam rock, and sunshine pop.Track listing
All tracks are written and produced by Maggie Rogers and Kid Harpoon, except where noted.Personnel
Credits are adapted from the Surrender liner notes.Musicians
- Maggie Rogers – vocals, piano, clapping, synthesizer, drum programming, programming, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
- Kid Harpoon – bass, electric guitar, synthesizer ; drums, 12-string acoustic guitar, acoustic guitar, drum programming, programming, piano, synth bass
- Pino Palladino – bass
- Giveton Gelin – trumpet
- Jeremy Hatcher – vocal programming
- Ben Lovett – synthesizer, piano
- Del Water Gap – drum programming ; electric guitar, programming, synthesizer
- Matt Barrick – drums
- Aaron Sterling – drums
- Jon Batiste – piano, synthesizer, melodica
- Florence Welch – additional vocals, tambourine
- Claire Cottrill – speaker
- Claud – speaker
- Gabe Goodman – acoustic guitar, bass, drum programming, piano, synthesizer
- Emily Lazar – mastering
- Chris Allgood – mastering
- Mark "Spike" Stent – [Audio Audio mixing (recorded music)|mixing (recorded music)|mixing]
- Jeremy Hatcher – engineering
- Mark Rankin – engineering
- Gabe Goodman – engineering
- Matt Wolach – mixing assistance
- Del Water Gap – additional engineering
- Carl Bespolka – additional engineering, engineering assistance
- Katie May – engineering assistance
- Lance Powell – engineering assistance