Lit

Lit is an American rock band from Orange County, California, formed in 1988. They achieved mainstream attention in the late 1990s with melodic, pop-punk / power-pop songs and the album A Place in the Sun.

Known for blending pop-punk and power-pop with occasional 1950s/60s rock 'n' roll influences; breakthrough and widest attention came in the late 1990s with the album A Place in the Sun and the single "My Own Worst Enemy."

Two DeBaser reviews examine Lit's late-1990s output, praising catchiness and retro influences. Reviews highlight strong hooks, energetic punk-pop arrangements and occasional retro 50s/60s rock touches. Overall reception: enjoyable and melodic, not groundbreaking.

For:Fans of 1990s alternative rock, pop-punk and power-pop; readers of album reviews and retro-tinged rock.