.Warrant’s “Cherry Cake”, The Runaways’ “Cherry Bomb”, Hozier’s “Cherry Red or white wine” … There’s a reason that plenty of artists– spanning many years as well as styles– are actually influenced through one prevalent fruit. On the one finger, cherries stand for the basic sweetness of young people and also capture the heady nostalgia of lengthy summer season times (lifestyle is actually yet a bowl of cherries, after all).
On the other, they’re dictation for sex, temptation, as well as a reduction of virtue (think the sultry lyrics of Lana Del Rey or Twin Peaks’ Audrey Horne tying a cherry stalk with her tongue).