First Look: Cherie Amour – ‘Internal Discussions’

Cherie Amour Location: Baltimore, Maryland Album: Internal Discussions EP, out now via Equal Vision Records Cherie Amour pulls off one of the most interesting musical hybrids in recent memory. Yes, mixing hip hop and rock is not nu. I had whole CD cases full of it back in the day, which was, holy shit, 20 years ago … Regardless, what this Baltimore band do is less rap/metal and more R&B/post-hardcore. Imagine Don Broco and newer Fiddlehead collaborating with Lil Nas X and Vince Staples. It’s like a playlist of the past few years fusing into one artist. If that sounds odd in theory, it’s astounding in practice, and that all comes from a sense of being open, honest, and creative with each other. Guitarist Casey Reed expands: “As songwriters, each member of the band has their own un...

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