The Motels
new wave, pop
The Motels, fronted by the iconic Martha Davis, are a seminal new wave group that achieved major success in the early 1980s with their sleek, atmospheric pop. Known for timeless hits like "Only the Lonely" and "Suddenly Last Summer," the band's sound captivated audiences with its distinctive style and Davis's compelling vocals. Their live performances continue to showcase the enduring appeal of their influential music.