A-HA SPECIAL ISSUE ➔
Marking the fortieth anniversary of a-ha’s traditional debut album Looking Excessive And Low, this model new subject of Traditional Pop Presents celebrates the profession and legacy of one of many 80s synth-pop greats. Take On Me was after all the uberhit that took the three-piece into the pop elite, however there’s much more to the Norwegian superstars than that piece of excellent pop…
Inside this particular version we inform a-ha’s fascinating story – from studying the ropes as Bridges of their homeland of Norway, through their pilgrimage to London to hunt their fortunes, on to their 80s breakthrough and proper as much as the current day.
We’ve got an unique interview with Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy, who take us by means of their journey to the highest, through the trials and tribulations alongside the way in which. In Traditional Pop Presents a-ha there’s additionally a particular characteristic celebrating the brilliance of Looking Excessive And Low, in addition to in-depth options on all of their studio albums.
Elsewhere in this subject, we chat to Steve Barron, who remembers his favorite movies made for the band, we check out their triumphs on the reside stage, we revisit their many facet initiatives and collaborations and provide up our definitive High 40 tracks – not a straightforward activity!
We additionally survey the group’s ongoing legacy and the numerous well-known followers who’ve taken a-ha’s affect to a brand new technology of pop followers, we discover their sleeve artwork throughout the years, plus there’s options on reveal-all documentary a-ha: The Film and a chat with its director Thomas Robsahm.
All this and way more in the model new subject of Traditional Pop Presents – order your copy as we speak!
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