Washington, D.C. noisy alt rockers CHERRY AMES premiere new psych infused EP “No Brakes”
The DC based rock band CHERRY AMES have been kicking around for a couple years now, with a handful of singles and EP’s under their belt. Their latest EP “No Brakes” feels like a fully realized vision of their 90’s indebted sound – guitars are tuned beyond recognition and feedback swirls liberally, invoking Daydream Nation era Sonic Youth comparisons and the raw combination of shoegaze and punk that The Swirlies weilded so expertly. Today, we’re thrilled to give you its first full listen, along with special track by track commentary below. Cherry Ames is a Washington, DC-based indie rock trio that welds psychedelia, shoegaze and noise into a melodic, loud, gorgeous, sonic pigpile. Theirs is a powerful wall of sound, propelled by Matt and Jamie’s fuzzed-ou...
