The Lambrettas

The Lambrettas

With tight guitar riffs and a brisk tempo, their music bursts forward like a speeding scooter through city streets, driven by rhythmic insistence and melodic clarity.

mod revival

United Kingdom Est. 1979
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“Go Steady” from Kick Start

Immediate hook that introduces their style with infectious energy, representing the essence of their music effectively.

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Immediate hook that introduces their style with infectious energy, representing the essence of their music effectively.
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About The Lambrettas

The Lambrettas carved a distinct space within the mod revival, a movement that encapsulated youthful rebellion and nostalgic yearning.
Their music resonated with a generation seeking to reclaim the vivacity of earlier eras while expressing contemporary frustrations and aspirations.
Their music resonated with a generation seeking to reclaim the vivacity of earlier eras while expressing contemporary frustrations and aspirations. The band’s energetic approach ignited dance floors and sparked an enduring connection to the mod culture, infusing its spirit into the fabric of pop music. Employing a straightforward yet punchy songwriting style, The Lambrettas harnessed raw energy and tightly woven melodies to create songs that feel as vibrant as they are infectious. Their sound embodies a blend of urgency and nostalgia, capturing the essence of youthful exuberance with catchy hooks and driving rhythms. This approach not only galvanized their audiences but also laid groundwork for future acts looking to revive similar sentiments. Lyrically, The Lambrettas often explore themes of youth, identity, and social commentary, weaving narratives that balance irony with sincerity. Their storytelling is typically direct, reflecting the perspectives of a generation grappling with its place in an ever-changing world. This mix allows for both personal reflection and broader cultural critique.

2 studio albums· 10 total releases· 3 decades· United Kingdom

Full discography

The Lambrettas's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.

10 releases • 2 albums • 1 EP • 1979–2017
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EPs (1)

Go 4 It album by The Lambrettas

Go 4 It

2017

Compilations (1)

Kick Start album by The Lambrettas

Kick Start

1985

Singles (6)

Anything You Want album by The Lambrettas

Anything You Want

1981

Decent Town album by The Lambrettas

Decent Town

1981

Good Times album by The Lambrettas

Good Times

1981

Another Day (Another Girl) album by The Lambrettas

Another Day (Another Girl)

1980

Da-a-ance album by The Lambrettas

Da-a-ance

1980

Go Steady album by The Lambrettas

Go Steady

1979

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