True North
a-ha · 2022
52 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · pop rock
A contemplative blend of synth-driven melodies and introspective lyrics that evoke a sense of longing and emotional depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic exploration
- introspective moments of longing
- consistent pacing throughout journey
- background for reflective solitude
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer upbeat party anthems
- seek instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on October 21, 2022, 'True North' is a-ha's first studio album in over a decade, following their previous album 'Cast in Steel' (2015). At this point in their career, the band sought to explore new artistic directions while maintaining their signature sound, marking a significant return to the music scene for the iconic Norwegian group.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Duran Duran· Depeche Mode· The Human League
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I’m In 5:06
- 2 Hunter in the Hills 4:11
- 3 As If 4:56
- 4 Between the Halo and the Horn 4:11
- 5 True North 4:55
- 6 Bumblebee 4:06
- 7 Forest for the Trees 3:53
- 8 Bluest of Blue 4:34
- 9 Make Me Understand 3:59
- 10 You Have What It Takes 4:22
- 11 Summer Rain 4:15
- 12 Oh My Word 3:58
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