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The Haunting Story Behind Lullaby by The Cure – 80s Creepiest Song?

The Haunting Story Behind Lullaby by The Cure – 80s Creepiest Song?

Professor of Rock · Gamut Podcast Network

May 23, 202224m 20s

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Show Notes

The unorthodox track known as Lullaby by Robert Smith and the Cure has so many stories tied to it. It came from the 1989 classic Disintegration that record execs called a career killer. The creepy opus really was misunderstood from the start. However, hypnotic, haunting, and kind of horrible, this song told a tale that was too shocking to turn away from. About a Spider eating Smith alive. it was the 80s creepiest song and induced plenty of nightmares but where did it come from and what is it really about?

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