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MAGGIE ROGERS RELEASES NEW SONG “ON +OFF” TODAY

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DEBUT EP, NOW THAT THE LIGHT IS FADING TO BE RELEASED FEBRUARY 17

SOLD OUT SHOWS IN TORONTO AND MONTREAL IN APRIL

17 January 2017 (TORONTO, ON) - Today, Maggie Rogers gives fans another preview of her debut EP, Now That The Light Is Fading, with the track “On + Off released via Capitol Records/ Universal Music Canada, the country’s leading music company.  The exhilarating, exquisitely layered song, written by Rogers and co-produced by Rogers, Nick Das and Doug Schadt, premiered yesterday on BBC Radio 1 as the Hottest Record in the World. Listen HERE. Now That The Light Is Fading will be released on February 17,  2017. The EP features four original songs written, produced and performed by the 22-year-old multi-instrumentalist, including the singles “Alaska” and “Dog Years” which have more than 27 million streams combined worldwide, across all platforms. Rogers will make her television debut on February 15 on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon performing “Alaska”. The track charted in Spotify’s Viral 50 in 40 countries and hit #1 in 23 countries. With more than 23 million global streams to date, earning Rogers a place on the Spotify Best of 2016 list and set the stage for widespread international acclaim.

“(Maggie Rogers’) voice is mesmerizing… musicality so layered and complex.”- NPR

 “(‘Alaska’) pushed me forward in 2016.” – The New Yorker

 “It’s not often that a truly special artist comes along. One that captures your full attention. One that makes the world shake with a single song. One that completely embodies a free-spirited energy and defines artistry. But Maggie Rogers is one of those rarities.” - Baeble

 “a blissful sonic journey,” noting, “‘Dog Years’ solidifies (Maggie Rogers) as an artist to watch (and with a close eye, at that).” – Billboard

The official video for “Dog Years” which can be seen HERE, was named as one of the 5 Best Videos of the Week by Stereogum. Shot in Rogers’ childhood summer camp in Maine, it was directed by filmmaker Zia Anger, who also helmed the video for “Alaska,” which has more than 2.4 million views. Rogers’ first-ever North American headline tour sold out more than two months in advance of its launch. She will perform to sold-out crowds in Toronto at The Mod Club on April 4 and Montreal at La Salla Rosa April 5.  

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