album · April 17, 2000

Minor Earth Major Sky

a-ha

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This 2000 release returned a-ha to their synth-pop roots, reaching #1 in Germany and serving as a successful comeback after a five-year break.

• "Minor Earth Major Sky" reached the top position on the German album charts.
• The album was produced by a-ha, with additional production by Kai E. Koch and Lars Overnet.
• The album's lead single, "Velvet", charted at #2 in Germany and #7 in Norway.

a-ha is a Norwegian synth-pop band formed in Oslo in 1982, best known for their 1985 international smash hit "Take On Me". "Minor Earth Major Sky" was released in 2000, marking the band's reunion after a hiatus.