Banks has announced her debut album Goddess, as well as streaming the record's title track. Listen to 'Goddess' below.
As with the previous Banks tracks, 'Goddess' is a beautifully produced number that is full of soulful vocals and mystique. Produced by Lil Silva it is extremely bass-heavy, with all the weight and presence that would be expected from the title track to such an eagerly awaited debut.
Listen to 'Goddess' below
Speaking of the track when she played at London's Koko on 31 March, Banks revealed the story behind the song. "It’s so important for women to embrace themselves and feel like goddesses,” she told her audience. “The song’s called ‘Goddess’ because every woman is a f*cking goddess.”
The album is released on Harvest Records is due for release 9 September, with Banks currently in the studio putting the finishing touches to it. If the lead single is anything to go by, then it could be a contender for album of the year.
