How many ways can we organise our thoughts about music – top “this”, top “that”. Here’s my “10 favourite songs about yellow submarines”, my “least favourite members of Owl City” ranked. This time we take a trip through the 40 year career of a-ha, obviously my favourite Scandinavians this side of the Swedish Chef. Eleven […]
It must have seemed like déjà vu for Morten Harket and Magne Furuholmen, two-thirds of rock band a-ha, as they sat on the GMTV breakfast time couch in London on Friday morning. The scene was set when presenter Emma Crosby – somewhat understandably given the universal reference point – started the interview with a “Take […]
Here are a list of my favourite songs written about bandstands. 1. The Bandstand – a-ha Actually that’s the only one I know.
Band: a-ha Album title: Foot of the Mountain Year: 2009 Track Listing: 1. The Bandstand; 2. Riding the Crest; 3. What There Is; 4. Foot of the Mountain; 5. Real Meaning; 6. Shadowside; 7. Nothing is Keeping You Here; 8. Mother Nature Goes to Heaven; 9. Sunny Mystery; 10. Start the Simulator Running Time: 40m […]
When I declared in a hyperbolic manner a few days ago that Magne F fans were “horrified” with the new a-ha single I was quickly pulled up for my “exaggeration”. Which is fair enough – that’s what hyperbole is. So let me simply say that they many seem discontented. The focus of their ire? The […]
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