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| Released | April 12, 2024 | |||
| Studio | Electric Lady, New York City | |||
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| Length | 35:49 | |||
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Don't Forget Me is the third studio album by American indie pop singer-songwriter Maggie Rogers. It was released on April 12, 2024, through Debay Sounds and Capitol Records.
Rogers first performed songs from the record at tour stops on her 2023 tour supporting her second studio album Surrender (2022). [1] Rogers co-produced the album herself with additional assistance from Ian Fitchuk at the Electric Lady Studios in New York City. [2] The singer-songwriter wrote eight of the ten songs with Fitchuk, while two are entirely self-penned. In a letter, she announced her goal to have been the creation of a record that was akin to a "Sunday afternoon". [3]
On January 1, 2024, she previewed a snippet of a song titled "Don't Forget Me" with a caption saying "see you in 2024". [4] The eponymous lead single was then released alongside the album announcement on February 8, 2024. [5] To Rogers, the song signifies a "rough journal entry" about attending festivities from friends while she craves "simple baselines" and finds herself "in a different place in [her] life". [6]
| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 7.9/10 [7] |
| Metacritic | 84/100 [8] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [9] |
| ClashMusic.com | 8/10 [10] |
| Exclaim! | 8/10 [11] |
| The Independent | [12] |
| The Line of Best Fit | 8/10 [13] |
| NME | [14] |
| Paste | 8.2/10 [15] |
| Pitchfork | 7.8/10 [16] |
| Spin | A- [17] |
Don't Forget Me released to critical acclaim. Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, awarded the album an average score of 84 based on 16 critical reviews, indicating "universal acclaim". [18] Aggregator AnyDecentMusic? gave the album a 7.9 out of 10 based on their collected reviews. [19]
All tracks are written by Rogers and Ian Fitchuk, except "If Now Was Then" and "I Still Do", which were solely written by Rogers.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "It Was Coming All Along" | 3:27 |
| 2. | "Drunk" | 3:24 |
| 3. | "So Sick of Dreaming" | 3:52 |
| 4. | "The Kill" | 4:11 |
| 5. | "If Now Was Then" | 3:04 |
| 6. | "I Still Do" | 3:35 |
| 7. | "On & On & On" | 2:34 |
| 8. | "Never Going Home" | 3:30 |
| 9. | "All the Same" | 3:47 |
| 10. | "Don't Forget Me" | 4:25 |
| Total length: | 35:49 | |
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Technical
| Chart (2024) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [20] | 198 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC) [21] | 10 |
| UK Albums (OCC) [22] | 12 |
| UK Americana Albums (OCC) [23] | 4 |
| US Billboard 200 [24] | 48 |
| US Folk Albums (Billboard) [25] | 6 |
| US Top Rock & Alternative Albums ( Billboard ) [26] | 12 |
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