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The band A‐ha was founded in 1983. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Oslo. Generally, music journalists would define A‐ha’s style within the genre/s of synth-pop, new wave, alternative rock, electronic rock, pop rock, soft rock, and other rock music.
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Alphaville
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Erasure
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Tears For Fears
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Depeche Mode
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Camouflage
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Thompson Twins
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The Human League
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Spandau Ballet
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Roxette
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Eurythmics
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Simple Minds
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Dave Gahan
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Howard Jones
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What Genre is A‐ha?
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