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Maggie Rogers Born Margaret Debay Rogers On April 25 1994 Is An American Musician Singer-Songwriter And Producer From Easton Maryland. She Rose To Fame After Her Song "Alaska" Was Played To Pharrell Williams During A Master Class At New York University. Her Songs "Alaska" And "Dog Years" Placed Numbers 64 And 173 On Triple J Hottest 100 2016 Respectively. After The Pharrell Video Went Viral Several Different Record Labels Tried To Sign Rogers. She Ended Up Negotiating A Contract With Capitol Records Where "she Licenses Her Music To Them Through Her Own Imprint Debay Sounds." As A Result She Has More Control Over Her Sound And Image Than Many Artists At A Similar Place In Their Music Careers. Rogers's EP Now That The Light Is Fading Was Released On February 17 2017. She Released Her Major-Label Debut Album Heard It In A Past Life In January 2019. The Album Debuted At Number Two On The US Billboard 200. She Made Her Television Debut On The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon On February 15 2017 Saturday Night Live Debut On November 3 2018 And Today Show Debut On July 12 2019. She Cites Carrie Brownstein Patti Smith Kim Gordon And Björk As Her Musical Inspirations While Prominent Singers Brandi Carlile And Sharon Van Etten - Who She Calls Her "musical Big Sisters" - Have Become Mentors. She Also Mentioned In Her Initial Conversation With Williams That She Has Synesthesia A Benign Condition Where One Or More Senses Is Perceived At Once. In Her Case She Is Able To Perceive Colours As A Response To Hearing Music.
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Maggie Rogers Born Margaret Debay Rogers On April 25 1994 Is An American Musician Singer-Songwriter And Producer From Easton Maryland. She Rose To Fame After Her Song "Alaska" Was Played To Pharrell Williams During A Master Class At New York University. Her Songs "Alaska" And "Dog Years" Placed Numbers 64 And 173 On Triple J Hottest 100 2016 Respectively. After The Pharrell Video Went Viral Several Different Record Labels Tried To Sign Rogers. She Ended Up Negotiating A Contract With Capitol Records Where "she Licenses Her Music To Them Through Her Own Imprint Debay Sounds." As A Result She Has More Control Over Her Sound And Image Than Many Artists At A Similar Place In Their Music Careers. Rogers's EP Now That The Light Is Fading Was Released On February 17 2017. She Released Her Major-Label Debut Album Heard It In A Past Life In January 2019. The Album Debuted At Number Two On The US Billboard 200. She Made Her Television Debut On The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon On February 15 2017 Saturday Night Live Debut On November 3 2018 And Today Show Debut On July 12 2019. She Cites Carrie Brownstein Patti Smith Kim Gordon And Björk As Her Musical Inspirations While Prominent Singers Brandi Carlile And Sharon Van Etten - Who She Calls Her "musical Big Sisters" - Have Become Mentors. She Also Mentioned In Her Initial Conversation With Williams That She Has Synesthesia A Benign Condition Where One Or More Senses Is Perceived At Once. In Her Case She Is Able To Perceive Colours As A Response To Hearing Music.
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"Light On" Is A Song By American Singer And Songwriter Maggie Rogers. It Was Released On October 10 2018 As The Fifth Single Of Rogers' Major-Label Debut Studio Album Heard It In A Past Life 2019 . Rogers Co-Wrote The Song With Kid Harpoon And Both Co-Produced It With Greg Kurstin. Announcing The Song Release She Revealed That The Track Was About "gratitude". "it’s The Most Vulnerable Ive Ever Felt In A Song" She Tweeted. In An Interview With Billboard Rogers Revealed That The Song Was About "feeling Out Of Control". She Recalled "There's Always A Part Of It That Has To Feel Like Work Or Something That's Not Entirely You". Meredith Nardino Of Atwood Magazine Said That "...Rogers Is Laying Her Whole Heart On The Table Bringing Us Backstage To Some Of The Most Challenging Moments Of Her Creative Life." Upon Reviewing For The Associated Album Clash Called It As The "stand Out Track" Of The Album Commented " Where Infectious Energy And Choppy Beats Are Enough To Bob Rogers’ Characteristically Peppy Vocals Over Some Of The Prettiest Melody You Are Likely To Hear This Year." Writing For Variety Chris Willman Said The Track "gets Passionate About Feeling Strangely Passionless."