Released 33 years ago this June
Memorial Beach
a-ha · 1993
49 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · pop rock
A haunting blend of atmospheric synths and introspective lyrics that reflect a mature yet melancholic sound.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- late-night contemplative moods
- atmospheric background focus
- dynamic emotional journeys
- long, immersive listening sessions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Memorial Beach' was released in 1993, a-ha had transitioned from their early pop fame into a more nuanced artistic phase. This album came as their fifth studio release, following the commercial success of 'East of the Sun, West of the Moon' in 1990, and showcased a deeper exploration of themes and instrumentation, marking a significant evolution in their musical style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Duran Duran· Depeche Mode· The Human League
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Dark Is the Night for All 3:46
- 2 Move to Memphis 4:22
- 3 Cold as Stone 8:19
- 4 Angel in the Snow 4:13
- 5 Locust 5:08
- 6 Lie Down in Darkness 4:31
- 7 How Sweet It Was 6:02
- 8 Lamb to the Slaughter 4:20
- 9 Between Your Mama and Yourself 4:15
- 10 Memorial Beach 4:36
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