Soft Cell's cover version of the song "Tainted Love" was released in 1981 and became the duo's biggest hit. The song was originally recorded by Gloria Jones in 1965 but gained wider popularity through Soft Cell's synth-pop version.
"Tainted Love" reached number one on the UK singles chart and number eight on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song's distinctive synthesizer riff and gritty vocals helped to establish Soft Cell's reputation as pioneers of the new wave and synth-pop movement.
The song's lyrics talk about a toxic and one-sided relationship, with the narrator feeling trapped by their partner's emotional manipulation. The catchy chorus and infectious beat made it a dance floor favorite and a classic of 1980s pop music.
Soft Cell's version of "Tainted Love" has been covered and sampled by numerous artists, further cementing its status as a timeless classic.
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