Cosigns from major artists are an invaluable way to garner attention from massive audiences. Maggie Rogers is one of the latest to receive the praise of a star in the music industry—when Pharrell stumbled across her last year, her videos went viral. This led her to release an EP of folk-inspired synth-pop with a tinge of tropical bliss. The way she melds such abstract sounds into an immersive scene so seamlessly is a testament to her vision as a musician. –Logan Rude
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