III
Banks · 2019
47 min · 13 tracks · contemporary R&B · electronic · indie pop
Ethereal soundscapes blend with introspective lyrics, creating a hauntingly beautiful exploration of love and self-discovery.
III is an album by Banks, released in 2019. Ethereal soundscapes blend with introspective lyrics, creating a hauntingly beautiful exploration of love and self-discovery. This album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart, showcasing Banks' commercial appeal while receiving praise for its emotional depth and production quality. Critics noted its influence on contemporary R&B, further establishing Banks as a key figure in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does III sound like?
Ethereal soundscapes blend with introspective lyrics, creating a hauntingly beautiful exploration of love and self-discovery. Rooted in contemporary R&B and electronic.
What makes III by Banks notable?
This album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart, showcasing Banks' commercial appeal while receiving praise for its emotional depth and production quality. Critics noted its influence on contemporary R&B, further establishing Banks as a key figure in the genre. Released on July 12, 2019, 'III' marked Banks' third studio album following her sophomore effort, 'The Altar' from 2016. At this point in her career, Banks was solidifying her unique voice in the alternative R&B scene while navigating the complexities of fame and personal growth.
How many songs are on III?
III has 13 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Till Now 2:36
- 2 Gimme Standout 3:39
- 3 Contaminated Standout 4:41
- 4 Stroke 3:26
- 5 Godless 3:10
- 6 Sawzall 3:40
- 7 Look What You’re Doing to Me Standout 4:00
- 8 Hawaiian Mazes 4:03
- 9 Alaska 3:07
- 10 Propaganda 4:05
- 11 The Fall 2:56
- 12 If We Were Made of Water 3:24
- 13 What About Love 4:18
Release Date
July 12, 2019
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
47 min 5 sec
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