Bedsitter (song)
"Bedsitter" is a song by British synth-pop duo Soft Cell, from the album Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret. Released as a single in early 2 November 1981, it reached No. 4 in the UK.
"Bedsitter" | ||||
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Cover photography by Peter Ashworth | ||||
Single by Soft Cell | ||||
from the album Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret | ||||
B-side | "Facility Girls" | |||
Released | 2 November 1981 | |||
Genre | Synth-pop | |||
Length | 3:36 (Single Version) | |||
Label | Some Bizzare Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Marc Almond, David Ball | |||
Producer(s) | Mike Thorne | |||
Soft Cell singles chronology | ||||
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A song that explored the underbelly of the London club scene of the time, it has been described by critic Jon Savage as one of the greatest songs of the 1980s. Pet Shop Boys singer Neil Tennant included the track in a 2006 edition of the Guardian's "Soundtrack of My Life" series.
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