Gulu A-ha linapangidwa ku Oslo (Norway) kumayambiriro kwa zaka za m'ma 1980 m'zaka zapitazi.
Kwa achinyamata ambiri, gulu loimba ili lakhala chizindikiro cha chikondi, kupsompsona koyamba, chikondi choyamba chifukwa cha nyimbo zoimbira ndi mawu achikondi.
Mbiri ya A-ha
Nthawi zambiri, mbiri ya gululi idayamba ndi achinyamata awiri omwe adasankha kusewera ndikuphimba nyimbo zomwe zidadziwika kumayambiriro kwa zaka za m'ma 1970. Iwo anali Paul Voctor ndi bwenzi lake Magne Furuholmen.
Posakhalitsa iwo anali ndi lingaliro lopanga gulu lawo, iwo analitcha kuti Briges, ndipo iwo anagwirizana ndi awiri atsopano mtheradi nyimbo - Viggo Bondy, komanso Questin Yevanord.
Posakhalitsa mtsogoleri ndi woimba wamkulu wa A-ha, Morten Harket, adawonekera.
Nthawi ndi nthawi anapita ku zoimbaimba gulu Briges, analankhula ndi anyamata pa nkhani zosiyanasiyana za moyo ndi mafunso a chikhalidwe cha nzeru, koma panalibe kulankhula za mgwirizano.
Oimba adatulutsa chimbale cha Fakkeltog, chomwe sichinatchulidwepo, sichinapitirire.
Pambuyo kugwa kwa timu, Paulo ndi Magne adaganiza zoyesa mwayi wawo ndikupita ku likulu la England, koma kuyesera uku sikunapambane.
Anapemphanso Morten Harket kuti apite, koma anakana ndipo anakhalabe ku Norway. Patapita zaka ziwiri, anyamata akadali kukopa Morten kuti akhale woimba mu gulu latsopano, amene akufuna kulenga, ndipo anavomera.
Iwo anadza ndi dzina lochititsa chidwi ndi losaiŵalika la gulu la A-ha panthaŵi imodzimodziyo, ndipo anachita zoyeserera ndi misonkhano m’nyumba imene banja la Paulo linali kukhala.
Mu 1983, atapeza kuchuluka kwa nyimbo ndi nyimbo, anyamatawo anayamba kufunafuna situdiyo kujambula, ndipo patapita nthawi yaitali anasaina pangano ndi situdiyo Warner.
Zoimba za gulu
Mogwirizana ndi chizindikiro ichi, nyimbo yoyamba ya Take Me On idawonekera, yomwe idayenera kumalizidwa ndikujambulidwanso kangapo.
Komabe, zotsatira zake zidaposa zomwe zinali zoyembekezeka kwambiri - zolembazo nthawi yomweyo zidatsogolera ma chart m'maiko opitilira 30. Zinali zopambana.
Kanema wanyimboyi adajambulidwa pogwiritsa ntchito makanema ojambula, nthawi yomweyo adadziwika kwambiri, ndipo mpaka pano akadali amodzi mwaukadaulo wamakampani opanga makanema.
Nyimbo yotsatira ya gulu lanyimbo idachitanso bwino, ndipo nyimbo yoyamba ya Hunting High ndi Low, yomwe idatulutsidwa patatha zaka ziwiri, idatulutsidwa ndikusindikiza makope opitilira 8 miliyoni.
Mbiriyi idakhazikitsa gulu lodziwika bwino la gululo ndipo idapatsidwa Mphotho ya Grammy.
Pa nthawi yomweyi, gulu loimba linapita kukaona, kukondweretsa mafani ambiri ku Ulaya ndi America. Pambuyo pobwerera, chimbale chotsatira, Scoundrel Days, chinatulutsidwa.
Chimbale ichi, ndithudi, sichinapeze kutchuka kwa omwe adatsogolera, koma chinali chitsanzo cha mtundu wina wa rock.
Chepetsani kutchuka kwa A-Ha
Patapita kanthawi, album yachinayi ya Kummawa kwa Dzuwa, West of the Moon, idawonekera. Zolemba izi zidadziwika kuti ndizabwino kwambiri m'mbiri ya gululo, koma kuchuluka kwa malonda sikunatsimikizire izi.
Muchimbale ichi, kalembedwe ka nyimbo kasintha - nyimbo zachikondi mumayendedwe a electropop zidasinthidwa ndi nyimbo zamwala zankhanza komanso zachisoni.
Panthawi imeneyi, gulu anapereka zoimbaimba ambiri, anapita ku mayiko osiyanasiyana. Nthawi imeneyi inali nthawi yopambana ya timuyi. Ku Rio de Janeiro, gulu la A-ha linapanga mbiri yopezekapo - owonerera 194 adafika ku konsati.
Album Memorial Beach, yotulutsidwa mu 1993, idakhala yachisanu motsatizana. Komabe, panalibe chidwi chilichonse kuchokera kwa mafani. Otsutsa sanagwirizane ndi diskiyo, izi zinali makamaka chifukwa cha nyimbo zachisoni.
Mu 1994, mawonekedwe osakwatiwa omwe amapita pamodzi adatulutsidwa, ndipo gululo lidaganiza zopumira ku zilandiridwenso, mamembala onse adayesetsa kudzizindikira okha muzochita zawo.
Kutchuka kwatsopano
gulu analandira wozungulira watsopano wa ntchito mu 1998, ndipo kale mu 2000 anamasulidwa Album latsopano, Minor Earth, Major Sky. Zinali zosiyanitsidwa ndi kutsitsimuka kwa chiwonetserochi, ndipo mafani adazindikira momwe gululi lilili bwino kwambiri.
Mu 2002, chimbale chachiwiri pambuyo pokumananso, Lifelines, chinatulutsidwa. Kutoleraku kudakhalanso kotchuka, nyimbo zingapo zidakhalanso patsogolo. Zinali zatsopano, zikuwoneka kuti zonse zidayimbidwa kale, koma anyamatawo adatha kusangalatsa mafani awo.
Kumapeto kwa 2005, chimbale chachisanu ndi chitatu cha Analogue chinatulutsidwa, chomwe sichinali chopambana kuposa ziwiri zam'mbuyomo. Koma kodi ndizofunikira kwambiri kwa gulu lankhondo la mamiliyoni a mafani, "mafani" anali okondwa kuti gulu lawo lomwe amawakonda likupitilizabe kumasula osakwatiwa.
Chotsatira chotsatira, Phazi la Phiri. Albumyi idakhala mtsogoleri pakugulitsa m'maiko ambiri.
Zinali pa chipambano ichi pamene chisankho chinapangidwa kuti athetse ntchito ya A-ha. Pa Disembala 4, 2010, konsati yotsazikana ndi gululi idachitika ku Oslo.
Komabe, zochitika zambiri zotsatila pa moyo wa mamembala akale a gululo zinawatsogolera ku kukumananso, ndipo pa March 25, 2015, zinadziwika za chiyambi chatsopano cha ntchito ya gululo.
Mu 2016, mafani adawonanso gulu lawo lomwe ankakonda likukhala ngati gawo la ulendo waukulu, nthawi yomweyo anapita ku Russia ndi Ukraine. Koma oimbawo sanalekere pamenepo, adalemba nyimbo zatsopano ndikukondweretsa "mafani" awo ndi zilengezo za maulendo atsopano.
