How Can I Sleep with Your Voice in My Head
a-ha · 2003
99 min · 20 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · pop rock
A haunting blend of ethereal synths and introspective lyrics that captures a bittersweet nostalgia.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- bittersweet nostalgia in every note dynamic journey with emotional peaks introspective reflections during quiet moments
- Context
- Released in 2003, 'How Can I Sleep with Your Voice in My Head' marks a significant return for a-ha after their initial breakup in 1994. This album showcases their evolution, combining classic synth-pop elements with more mature themes, while still appealing to both new listeners and long-time fans. It stands as their first studio album in six years, following the success of their previous reunion project.
- If you like
- alternative rock, new wave, pop rock
How Can I Sleep with Your Voice in My Head is an album by a-ha, released in 2003. A haunting blend of ethereal synths and introspective lyrics that captures a bittersweet nostalgia. This album was notable for its commercial success, peaking at number one on the Norwegian Albums Chart and receiving positive reviews from critics. A highlight was its single 'Lifelines', which became an anthem in several countries and showcased a-ha's enduring influence on the pop and rock landscape. The album also reinforced their status as pioneers of the synth-pop genre into the 21st century. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does How Can I Sleep with Your Voice in My Head sound like?
A haunting blend of ethereal synths and introspective lyrics that captures a bittersweet nostalgia. Rooted in alternative rock and new wave.
What makes How Can I Sleep with Your Voice in My Head by a-ha notable?
This album was notable for its commercial success, peaking at number one on the Norwegian Albums Chart and receiving positive reviews from critics. A highlight was its single 'Lifelines', which became an anthem in several countries and showcased a-ha's enduring influence on the pop and rock landscape. The album also reinforced their status as pioneers of the synth-pop genre into the 21st century. Released in 2003, 'How Can I Sleep with Your Voice in My Head' marks a significant return for a-ha after their initial breakup in 1994. This album showcases their evolution, combining classic synth-pop elements with more mature themes, while still appealing to both new listeners and long-time fans. It stands as their first studio album in six years, following the success of their previous reunion project.
Who is How Can I Sleep with Your Voice in My Head for?
How Can I Sleep with Your Voice in My Head works well if you're into bittersweet nostalgia in every note, dynamic journey with emotional peaks and introspective reflections during quiet moments.
How many songs are on How Can I Sleep with Your Voice in My Head?
How Can I Sleep with Your Voice in My Head has 20 tracks, running approximately 99 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Forever Not Yours Standout 4:32
- 2 Minor Earth, Major Sky 5:41
- 3 Manhattan Skyline 5:50
- 4 I've Been Losing You 4:08
- 5 Crying in the Rain 4:55
- 6 The Sun Always Shines on TV 5:51
- 7 Did Anyone Approach You? Standout 4:52
- 8 The Swing of Things 5:26
- 9 Lifelines Standout 4:36
- 10 Stay on These Roads 3:34
- 11 Hunting High and Low 5:54
- 12 Take On Me 5:42
- 13 The Living Daylights 7:31
- 14 Summer Moved On 4:39
Disc 2
- 1 Scoundrel Days 5:15
- 2 Oranges on Appletrees 4:26
- 3 Cry Wolf 3:35
- 4 Dragonfly 3:36
- 5 Time and Again 5:19
- 6 Sycamore Leaves 4:02
Release Date
March 24, 2003
Artist Origin
Norway
Runtime
99 min 36 sec
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