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The (depending on your region) fixes this beautifully. Producer Alan Tarney’s original vision finally breathes.

The Architecture of a Masterpiece: Scoundrel Days (Remastered and Expanded) a-ha - Scoundrel Days -Remastered And Expanded-...

Originally released on October 6, 1986, Scoundrel Days was a sharp pivot from the "bubblegum" image associated with their breakout hit "Take On Me". Recorded at RG Jones Studios in London, the album saw Paul Waaktaar-Savoy and Magne Furuholmen taking on more production duties, resulting in a "darker, moodier beast" that leaned heavily on atmosphere and muscular arrangements. The (depending on your region) fixes this beautifully

The second disc (or vinyl LP) is where the obsession starts. Recorded at RG Jones Studios in London, the

This wasn’t a pop album about cartoon lovers. This was an album about paranoia, fractured relationships, and cold-war anxiety. The title track alone, with its clanking, industrial percussion and lyrics about a “scoundrel day” where nothing feels safe, is a masterclass in Nordic melancholy.