"Let's Go to Bed" is a song by English rock band the Cure, released as a stand-alone single by Fiction Records in November 1982.

In the aftermath of the dark Pornography, Robert Smith returned from a month-long detox in the Lake District to write the song, the antithesis to what the Cure currently represented.

It’s so ludicrous that I’m gonna go from goth idol to pop star in three easy lessons."

Suddenly, "Let’s Go to Bed" was turning into a big hit, on the West Coast particularly, and we had a young, predominantly female, teenage audience.

[5]On 15 March 1983, the song was the first broadcast for the pioneering Boston-based alternative rock radio station WFNX.

[6] Chris True of AllMusic described the song as "antic, herky-jerky new wave pop",[7] while also observing it as 'poppier than former singles, but still maintains a dark edge.

The moody atmospherics and percussive elements of the Cure of old are traded in for offbeat melodies and quirky dance beats."