Band Of The Week 17: A-ha
Game Introduction
"A-ha" is a Norwegian band formed in Oslo in 1982. The band was founded by Morten Harket (vocals, guitars), Magne Furuholmen (keyboards) and Pål Waaktaar-Savoy (guitars). The band rose to fame during the mid-1980s after being discovered by musician and producer John Ratcliff, and continued global success in the 1990s and 2000s. Their music video for the song "Take On Me" is still considered to be one of the top music videos of all time. Their songs have been featured in many movies, such as "The Living Daylights" was featured in a James Bond movie of the same name. Genres: New Wave, Synthpop, Pop Rock, Alternative Rock, Soft Rock Awards: -Won 10 Spellemannprisen awards, the Norwegian equivalent of Grammy awards -8 MTV Video Music Awards (6 for "Take On Me" and two for "The Sun Always Shines On TV") -"Take On Me" was nominated for Favorite Pop/Rock Video at the American Music Awards of 1986 -Nominated for "Best New Artist" Grammy in 1986 but did not win Albums: Hunting High And Low (1985) Scoundrel Days (1986) Stay On These Roads (1988) East Of The Sun, West Of The Moon (1990) Memorial Beach (1993) Minor Earth Major Sky (2000) Lifelines (2002) How Can I Sleep With Your Voice In My Head (2003) Analogue (2005) Foot Of The Mountain (2009) Scoundrel Days (1986) (Additional tracks released on the 2010 version) Cast In Steel (2015) There were 4 albums released only in Japan: 1: 45 R.P.M. Club 2: Twelve Inch Club 3: Scoundrel Club 4: Road Club Current Members: Magne Furuholmen (Keyboard) Morten Harket (Vocalist) Pål Waaktaar-Savoy (Lead Guitar, Main Songwriter) Source: Wikipedia
How To Play
Click on the song title you want to play, and hit S at any time during the song to stop the song and go back to the selection screen. This was the music talent of the week from January 21st to January 27th of 2018 and has a current rating(From 3 people) of 10, ⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆, A, +1. Since you're here, please take some time to enjoy the music! (: If you would like to browse more artists, you can find all previous and coming weeks in this studio! https://scratch.mit.edu/studios/3704069 Please remember that most of the artists I feature make a living from their music sales, so if you enjoy their work look for ways to support them such as purchasing an album or concert ticket. Please rate the group! You can rate the songs too, if you want. You can rate them in four ways: You can break you vote up into ratings as follows, or if you simply like it just give it a +1. You can use the +1 for your own liking of the band, whether you think it's good compared to other bands or not. You can rate them from 1-10 With a star rating (⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆) Or in letters. A=⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆ or 9-10 B=⋆⋆⋆⋆ or 7-8 C=⋆⋆⋆ or 5-6 D=⋆⋆ or 3-4 F=⋆ or 1-2 Song ratings: "Take On Me"(From 0 people): None, +0 "The Sun Always Shines On TV"(From 0 people): None, +1 "Love Is Reason"(From 0 people): None, +0 "Hunting High And Low"(From 0 people): None, +0 "The Living Daylights"(From 0 people): None, +0 "Move To Memphis"(From 0 people): None, +0 "Stay On These Roads"(From 0 people): None, +0
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