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When l started to take making paintings seriously, for real
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a-ha: The Movie

When l started to take makingpaintings seriously, for real, it was basically a reactionto...

When l started to take making
paintings seriously, for real, it was basically a reaction
to the machine a-ha had become

Full Transcript

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When l started to take making paintings seriously, for real,
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it was basically a reaction to the machine a-ha had become.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
01:20:55
Uploaded
May 21, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, music
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Follows the band on tour, telling the full story of how three young men followed their impossible dream of becoming Norwegian pop stars. When Take On Me reached number 1 on Billboard in the US in 1985 the dream came true. Or did it?
It was mainly very therapeutic for me to do something on my own. - a-ha: The Movie 00:07
It was mainly very therapeutic for me to do something on my ...
Working with music and painting pictures feels very similar. - a-ha: The Movie 00:06
Working with music and painting pictures feels very similar.
You want the same feeling, want your hair to stand on end. - a-ha: The Movie 00:05
You want the same feeling, want your hair to stand on end.
It was a huge relief for me to get into the Wild Seed project. - a-ha: The Movie 00:05
It was a huge relief for me to get into the Wild Seed projec...
It's imporfant to remember that in a-ha, our roles became fixed after a while. - a-ha: The Movie 00:08
It's imporfant to remember that in a-ha, our roles beca...
Paul and Magne had played in bands together since they were 1 0 or 1 2 years old. - a-ha: The Movie 00:07
Paul and Magne had played in bands together since they were ...
Carving out a place would demand a pushiness that l simply don't have. - a-ha: The Movie 00:07
Carving out a place would demand a pushiness that l simply d...
Wild Seed was a huge success. lt sold well and won four Norwegian Grammy awards. - a-ha: The Movie 00:07
Wild Seed was a huge success. lt sold well and won four Norw...
That it never became a worldwide hit was mostly down to coincidence and bad luck. - a-ha: The Movie 00:07
That it never became a worldwide hit was mostly down to coin...
Some record company person said, "Yeah, that's good ." - a-ha: The Movie 00:19
Some record company person said, "Yeah, that's goo...
I only found out ages later. Like, many years later. - a-ha: The Movie 00:05
I only found out ages later. Like, many years later.
You've been recording for almost a year, preparing songs for the next album. - a-ha: The Movie 00:07
You've been recording for almost a year, preparing song...
Paul was very unhappy with my vocals. - a-ha: The Movie 00:04
Paul was very unhappy with my vocals.
And l didn't feel at home on Memorial Beach, the previous album. Not at all. - a-ha: The Movie 00:06
And l didn't feel at home on Memorial Beach, the previo...
I felt l was the wrong guy for Paul. I thought like, "Peel free." - a-ha: The Movie 00:17
I felt l was the wrong guy for Paul. I thought like, "P...
That's when l started sorf of figuring out, "Time to do something else." - a-ha: The Movie 00:06
That's when l started sorf of figuring out, "Time ...
I'm in a band with him because l was submerged in music. - a-ha: The Movie 00:06
I'm in a band with him because l was submerged in music...
I had to come out on the other side as a writer or die. - a-ha: The Movie 00:05
I had to come out on the other side as a writer or die.
I had to learn music or get divorced. Because it was just 24I7 with him. - a-ha: The Movie 00:07
I had to learn music or get divorced. Because it was just 24...
But it's weird to suddenly be in the middle. - a-ha: The Movie 00:05
But it's weird to suddenly be in the middle.