Listening to the finished portions of FROOT it's evident that the Marina and The Diamonds sound has shifted once again. While debut The Family Jewels, skirted indie-pop and the realms of synth-based noise, its follow-up was a palpable dancefloor-pop explosion that scored her a number one in the UK. FROOT explores darker themes in a darker way, sometimes veering closer to The Family Jewels by using organic instruments to greater effect and swapping out the instant gratification of hook bombast for a more lyrical focus.
I love the fact that we will get 6 songs till the release including FROOT and there will be 6 new songs to explore, I hope all are as epic as EH songs!!
"FROOT explores darker themes in a darker way, sometimes veering closer to The Family Jewels by using organic instruments to greater effect and swapping out the instant gratification of hook bombast for a more lyrical focus." This is truly everything I've ever wanted.
I'm so fascinated by the scratch and sniff concept. I'm thinking that people that pre-order the physical now must get cards of mail sent to their actual address with the sniff stuff.