Analogue (All I Want)
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"Analogue" is a song by the Norwegian band A-ha
A-ha
A-ha were a Norwegian pop band formed in Oslo in 1982. The band was founded by Morten Harket , Magne Furuholmen , and Pål Waaktaar...

. It is the title track of their eighth studio album
Analogue (album)
Analogue is the eighth studio album by the Norwegian band A-ha, released in 2005.-Track listing:#"Celice" – 3:41#"Don't Do Me Any Favours" – 3:51...

, which was released in 2005. The song itself was released as a single (30 December 2005 in Germany, 23 January 2006 in the UK, and 30 January 2006 in Norway).

Track listing

UK CD1:
  1. "Analogue (All I Want)" (Album Version)
  2. "Case Closed on Silver Shore"


UK CD2:
  1. "Analogue (All I Want)" (Album Version)
  2. "Minor Key Sonata (Analogue)"
  3. "Keeper of the Flame" (Live at Frognerparken
    Frogner Park
    Frogner Park is a public park located in the borough of Frogner in Oslo, Norway. The park contains the world famous Vigeland Sculpture Park designed by Gustav Vigeland....

    )
  4. "Analogue (All I Want)" (Video)


A limited edition 7" picture disc was available in the UK and features the same two tracks as the 2-track CD single.

The song was re-written and re-recorded after it was first recorded. The original version of the song was titled "Minor Key Sonata (Analogue)", and (like the rest of the Analogue album) was produced by Martin Terefe and mixed by Flood. Max Martin
Max Martin
Martin Karl Sandberg, known professionally as Max Martin, is a Swedish music producer and songwriter. Raised in Stenhamra, a suburb of Stockholm, Sweden, he broke through as a producer and songwriter in the mid to late 1990s after crafting a string of hits for pop artists like the Backstreet Boys,...

was then brought in to turn "Minor Key Sonata (Analogue)" into a more radio-friendly song, with a less surreal lyric and catchier chorus. The song was then retitled "Analogue (All I Want)" and is the only track on the album not produced by Terefe. Upon its release as a single, it became the band's first Top 10 hit in the UK since 1988.

Music video

The video, which was shot in black and white, was directed by Howard Greenhalgh, who has made over 100 music videos.

Charts

Country Position
Belgium 16
Norway 10
UK 10
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