Unlike her previous records, MARINA wrote every song on Froot herself, seeking to regain her artistic identity. The album's "Froot of the Month" campaign saw a new single released every month leading up to the full launch, allowing each track—including the complex "Savages"—to stand as its own individual "fruit". Marina and the Diamonds 'Froot' Interview

The original 2015 release featured 12 tracks, often described as a cohesive journey from vulnerability to existential reflection: Froot I'm a Ruin Blue Forget Gold Can't Pin Me Down Solitaire Better Than That Weeds Savages Immortal

Note: The recently added the fan-favorite outtake "I'm Not Hungry Anymore" as a 13th track. Spotlight: "Savages"

Placed as the penultimate track, is one of MARINA’s most biting social commentaries.

Despite its dark lyrical content, the track utilizes a catchy, synth-pop structure with an eerie, reverb-heavy vocal melody that builds into a soaring chorus.

Marina later described her song "To Be Human" (from Love + Fear ) as a direct, more nuanced response to the cynical outlook presented in "Savages". Development & Concept