Directed by —the same director behind the iconic "Take On Me" and "The Sun Always Shines on T.V."—the video departs from the band's earlier synth-pop aesthetic for a grittier, cinematic look.
: The video is shot in a moody, near-monochrome style, featuring a heist-like subplot where the band members (Morten Harket, Magne Furuholmen, and Pål Waaktaar-Savoy) appear to be involved in a mysterious robbery or escape. Musical Context a_ha_crying_in_the_rain_official_video
: This track marked a move toward a more mature, acoustic-driven "California rock" sound, moving away from the electronic production of their 1980s hits. a-ha - Crying in the Rain (Official Video) 6 Nov 2010 — a-ha - Crying in the Rain (Official Video) YouTube·a-ha Crying in the Rain / (Seemingly) Non-Stop July by a-ha Directed by —the same director behind the iconic
Originally a hit for in 1962, a-ha's version was a significant success in Europe, reaching number one in Norway and the top 20 in the UK. a-ha - Crying in the Rain (Official Video)
The official music video for cover of " Crying in the Rain " was released in 1990 as the lead single from their fourth studio album, East of the Sun, West of the Moon . Artistic Vision and Visuals