A-HA SPECIAL ISSUE ➔
Marking the fortieth anniversary of a-ha’s basic debut album Looking Excessive And Low, this model new concern 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, by way of their pilgrimage to London to hunt their fortunes, on to their 80s breakthrough and proper as much as the current day.
We’ve an unique interview with Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy, who take us by their journey to the highest, by way of the trials and tribulations alongside the best way. In Traditional Pop Presents a-ha there’s additionally a particular function celebrating the brilliance of Looking Excessive And Low, in addition to in-depth options on all of their studio albums.
Elsewhere in this concern, 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 aspect tasks and collaborations and supply up our definitive High 40 tracks – not a simple activity!
We additionally survey the group’s ongoing legacy and the various well-known followers who’ve taken a-ha’s affect to a brand new era 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 rather more in the model new concern of Traditional Pop Presents – order your copy as we speak!
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