{"id":487867,"date":"2019-07-10T12:06:52","date_gmt":"2019-07-10T18:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=857472"},"modified":"2019-07-10T12:06:52","modified_gmt":"2019-07-10T18:06:52","slug":"banks-sings-about-tainted-love-in-new-song-contaminated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/banks-sings-about-tainted-love-in-new-song-contaminated\/","title":{"rendered":"Banks Sings About Tainted Love in New Song \u2018Contaminated\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Banks.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Ahead of the Friday release of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/banks\/\" id=\"auto-tag_banks\" data-tag=\"banks\">Banks<\/a>\u2019 latest album <em>III<\/em>, the pop singer has shared an infectious new single titled \u201cContaminated.\u201d \u201c\u2018Contaminated\u2019 is about being addicted to a toxic relationship. The more you give, the less of yourself you become,\u201d the singer born Jillian Banks said of the BJ Burton-produced song.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd I wish I could change it \/ And we\u2019re always gonna be \/ Contaminated,\u201d Banks sings on the chorus. \u201cI know what we need \/ You start letting me go \/ Our love is tainted.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cContaminated\u201d follows III singles \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/banks-gimme-video-watch-839410\/\">Gimme<\/a>\u201d and \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/banks-francis-and-the-lights-look-what-youre-doing-to-me-846672\/\">Look What You\u2019re Doing to Me<\/a>\u201d with Frances and the Lights. <em>III<\/em> marks Banks\u2019 first album since 2016\u2019s <em>The Altar<\/em> and her third LP in total.<\/p>\n<p>In support of <em>III<\/em>, Banks will embark on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/banks-north-american-tour-dates-new-album-iii-843698\/\">a lengthy North American tour<\/a> that begins Thursday, July 11th, with a sold-out show at Chicago\u2019s House of Vans. The trek itself opens September 3rd in Toronto and concludes October 19th in Miami.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/banks-new-song-contaminated-857472\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead of the Friday release of Banks\u2019 latest album III, the pop singer has shared an infectious new single titled \u201cContaminated.\u201d \u201c\u2018Contaminated\u2019 is about being addicted to a toxic relationship. The more you give, the less of yourself you become,\u201d the singer born Jillian Banks said of the BJ Burton-produced song. \u201cAnd I wish I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-487867","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-24 10:47:11","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KQZR - The Reel","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487867\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}