Produced by Alan Tarney (who also worked with Pet Shop Boys), the album traded the cartoonish high-energy pop for moody soundscapes. Morten Harket’s iconic falsetto was still present, but it was now layered over brooding synthesizers, live drums, and jangly, almost alternative-rock guitars. Tracks like "The Swing of Things" and "I’ve Been Losing You" showcased a band grappling with maturity, loss, and atmospheric tension.
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Produced by Alan Tarney (who also worked with Pet Shop Boys), the album traded the cartoonish high-energy pop for moody soundscapes. Morten Harket’s iconic falsetto was still present, but it was now layered over brooding synthesizers, live drums, and jangly, almost alternative-rock guitars. Tracks like "The Swing of Things" and "I’ve Been Losing You" showcased a band grappling with maturity, loss, and atmospheric tension.
A moody closer that shows a-ha's more experimental, atmospheric side. Looking Ahead: The 2026 Perspective