Throughout this week, BANKS shared stripped back performances of her 2014 Goddess single, “Drowning,” and three newer songs: “Contaminated,” “Stroke,” and "If We Were Made Of Water," all off her recent album, III. All four recordings now appear on her newly released EP, Live And Stripped, out today. In contrast to BANKS' album recordings - which are often…
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Throughout this week, BANKS has shared stripped back performances of her 2014 Goddess single, “Drowning,” and two newer songs: “Contaminated” and "Stroke," both off her recent album, III. All three recordings come from her new EP, Live And Stripped, out tomorrow on Friday, April 3rd. In her final preview before the EP drops, BANKS is back with…
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In the last couple of days, BANKS has shared stripped back performances of both her 2014 Goddess single, “Drowning,” and her single "Contaminated" off her recent album, III. Both come from her new EP, Live And Stripped, out this Friday, April 3rd. Continuing with the growing anticipation, BANKS is now back with a “1 Mic 1…
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Yesterday, BANKS shared a stripped back performance of her 2014 Goddess song, "Drowning." It comes from her new EP, Live And Stripped, out this Friday, April 3rd. Today, BANKS offers fans another preview of the EP with a new “1 Mic 1 Take” version of "Contaminated," a single from her 2019 album, III. The album version…
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It's only been eight months since BANKS released her last album, III. Following the singles “Gimme,” “Look What You’re Doing To Me,” and “Contaminated,” BANKS is now sharing some new music with us. This Friday, April 3rd, she will put out an EP called Live And Stripped. It'll feature acoustic versions of four songs, including three from III. But…
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Before working on her third album, BANKS needed a bit of a break. After the whirlwind of her first two album eras - we got Goddess in 2014 and The Altar in 2016 - she deserved some time to absorb everything and live more freely. The break didn't last too long, but it did give…
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Avril Lavigne’s long-awaited new album, Head Above Water, will be out in just over a week! Following stunning singles “Head Above Water” and “Tell Me It’s Over,” Avril started teasing new song clips yesterday. After last night's snippets of “Bigger Wow,” “Love Me Insane,” and “Warrior,” Avril shared three new song previews today. Hear clips of "Souvenir," "Crush," and "Goddess"…
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Welcome to... BANKS. A Los Angeles native, Jillian Banks - better known simply as BANKS - has been taking the alternative R&B and alternative pop worlds by storm with her unique, resolutely dark music. She burst onto the scene in 2013 with two EPs, Fall Over and London. In 2014, her first full-length album, Goddess, enchanted and…
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Banks emerged quietly yet suddenly, impressing with her 2014 debut album, Goddess. It followed a series of EPs the year before, taking songs from those while adding some new ones in, too. Goddess wasn’t just one of the best debut albums of the year; it was one of the best albums of the year, period. And…
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