Wavves Scrap Say Anything Collaborative Album Following Max Bemis Allegations
Bemis also called off his schedule solo shows amid claims from multiple young women. Wavves Scrap Say Anything Collaborative Album Following Max Bemis Allegations Alex Krinsky
Max Bemis, frontman of Say Anything, has been accused of inappropriate behavior towards underage girls by multiple young women. The allegations, shared on Say Anything's subreddit, involve conversations with Bemis discussing sexual subjects and his attraction to younger people. In response, Bemis announced he would be stepping away from his solo shows and stepping back due to mental health concerns.
Wavves frontman Nathan Williams, who was to collaborate with Bemis on their upcoming album 'Cherry Soda', has now scrapped the project. Williams stated he made the record by himself and is not willing to be associated with Bemis, leading to potential financial losses. The scrapped album was to be released on September 18th and was already 10,000 vinyl copies have been pressed.
Williams suggested that 'Cherry Soda' could potentially be salvaged in another form, but doing so would delay the release.
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