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Scoundrel Club

a-ha · 1987

27 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · pop rock

Melodic synth-pop grooves intertwine with lush soundscapes, showcasing a-ha's signature blend of introspective lyrics and catchy hooks.

Scoundrel Club is an EP by a-ha, released in 1987. Melodic synth-pop grooves intertwine with lush soundscapes, showcasing a-ha's signature blend of introspective lyrics and catchy hooks. 'Scoundrel Club' gained attention for its innovative remixes and live recordings, which appealed to both fans and DJs alike. The album, while not chart-topping like its predecessors, serves as a testament to a-ha's ability to maintain relevance in the synth-pop genre during a time when music trends were shifting. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Scoundrel Club sound like?

Melodic synth-pop grooves intertwine with lush soundscapes, showcasing a-ha's signature blend of introspective lyrics and catchy hooks. Rooted in alternative rock and new wave.

What makes Scoundrel Club by a-ha notable?

'Scoundrel Club' gained attention for its innovative remixes and live recordings, which appealed to both fans and DJs alike. The album, while not chart-topping like its predecessors, serves as a testament to a-ha's ability to maintain relevance in the synth-pop genre during a time when music trends were shifting. Released in January 1987, 'Scoundrel Club' came during a-ha's commercial peak following the success of their debut album, 'Hunting High and Low'. This collection of remixes and live tracks further solidified their presence in the pop scene, offering fans an evolved take on their well-known songs as they prepared for new musical explorations.

How many songs are on Scoundrel Club?

Scoundrel Club has 4 tracks, running approximately 27 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·27:50

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Cry Wolf (extended version) Standout 8:09
  • 2 We’re Looking for the Whales (live version) 6:52
  • 3 Manhattan Skyline (extended remix) Standout 6:49
  • 4 Hunting High and Low (extended remix) Standout 6:00

Release Date

January 1, 1987

Artist Origin

Norway

Runtime

27 min 50 sec