Surrender (Maggie Rogers album)

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Surrender
Surrender album cover.jpg
Studio album by
Maggie Rogers
ReleasedJuly 29, 2022 (2022-07-29)
Studio
Genre
Length46:16
Label
Producer
Maggie Rogers chronology
Notes from the Archive: Recordings 2011–2016
(2020)		Surrender
(2022)		 Don't Forget Me
(2024)
Singles from Surrender
  1. "That's Where I Am"
    Released: April 8, 2022
  2. "Want Want"
    Released: June 1, 2022
  3. "Horses"
    Released: July 14, 2022
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic? 7.4/10 [1]
Metacritic 80/100 [2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Clash 8/10 [4]
The Line of Best Fit 7/10 [5]
NME Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [6]
Paste 7.8/10 [7]
Pitchfork 7.3/10 [8]
Rolling Stone Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [9]
Under the Radar Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [10]

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 (2019).

Contents

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 was set to "Want Want" from this album. [11] [12]

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. [13] 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. [14] Rogers simultaneously released an album trailer she co-directed with Michael Scanlon. [15] On June 15, 2022, Rogers revealed the album's track listing via Instagram. [16]

Composition

Surrender is an indie pop, [7] alternative pop, [10] and electropop [5] album with elements of alternative rock, [3] dance, [17] Americana, [7] new wave, [6] electroacoustic, [3] slacker rock, [4] synth-pop, [10] folk, [5] glam rock, [17] and sunshine pop. [7]

Critical reception

Year-end lists
PublicationAccoladeRankRef
AlbumismThe 100 Best Albums of 202221 [18]
A.V. Club The 30 Best Albums of 202213 [19]
Billboard Best Albums of 202214 [20]
Clash Clash Albums of the Year 20229 [21]
Dork Dork's Albums of the Year 20226 [22]
Esquire 25 Best Music Albums of 2022Unranked [23]
The Forty-FiveThe Best Albums of 202219 [24]
musicOMH Top 50 Albums Of 202244 [25]
Rolling Stone The 100 Best Albums of 202249 [26]
Under the Radar Best Albums of 202222 [27]

Track listing

All tracks are written and produced by Maggie Rogers and Kid Harpoon, except where noted.

Surrender track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Overdrive"  3:14
2."That's Where I Am"  4:12
3."Want Want"
3:08
4."Anywhere With You"
  • Rogers
  • Jaffe
  • Rogers
  • Kid Harpoon
  • Del Water Gap
4:57
5."Horses"  5:05
6."Be Cool"  2:57
7."Shatter"  3:40
8."Begging for Rain"Rogers 4:13
9."I've Got a Friend"  3:12
10."Honey"  3:42
11."Symphony"
  • Rogers
  • Gabriel Bennett Goodman
  • Rogers
  • Kid Harpoon
  • Gabe Goodman
5:11
12."Different Kind of World"  2:45
Total length:46:16

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the Surrender liner notes. [28]

Musicians

Technical

Charts

Chart performance for Surrender
Chart (2022)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [29] 39
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [30] 132
Canadian Albums (Billboard) [31] 77
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [32] 62
Irish Albums (IRMA) [33] 73
Scottish Albums (OCC) [34] 3
UK Albums (OCC) [35] 6
US Billboard 200 [36] 12
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard) [37] 2
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) [38] 3
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard) [39] 1

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