Hunting High and Low Super Deluxe Box Set (24.02.23)

On the 24th February 2023, "Hunting High And Low" was released by BMG as a special 6 LP Super Deluxe Box Set. The LPs come in an LP sized hard cardboard slip box along with a 64-page LP sized booklet. On the front of the cellophane is a red sticker with the text "a-ha hunting high and low 6LP SUPER DELUXE BOX SET Includes rare demos, remixes and alternative mixes, plus 64-page booklet BMGCAT575BOX BMG". The tracks are the same as those on the expanded edition.

The LPs come inside 4 card sleeves, the first LP of the regular LP comes with similar artwork to the original release. It comes in the usual picture LP sleeve. The labels are white with titles in grey and red. The other LPs come in white sleeves with sketches taken from the "Take On Me" video; LPs 2 and 3 feature the three band members, 4 and 5 Morten and Bunty separated by glass and 6 motorbikes lined up at a starting line. Above the scretches, the title is printed with a large grey a-ha logo, "hunting high and low" in red and a sub-title in grey underneath. LPs 2-3 "the demos 1982-1984"; LPs 4-5 "singles, extended versions & b-sides"" and LP6 "the alternate mixes".

The reverse of sleeves 2-6 are white with printed hand drawn lines making a border around the edge and barcode. The track list is printed in grey on the left hand side with the track numbers in red, labelled k1-k5 and l1-l5. The LPs come in plain white paper sleeves which come inside the card sleeves. LP labels 2-3 are white with titles in grey and red and LP labelss 4-6 are black with the titles in white, grey and red. The record sides of the LPs are labelled a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k and l respectively.

LP 1 - 10 tracks: Take On Me (3:48) / Train Of Thought (4:14) / Hunting High And Low (3:44) / The Blue Sky (2:36) / Living A Boy's Adventure Tale (5:03) / The Sun Always Shines On T.V. (5:07) / And You Tell Me (1:52) / Love Is Reason (3:07) / I Dream Myself Alive (3:08) / Here I Stand And Face The Rain (4:33)

LP 2 - 13 tracks: Lesson One (Autumn 1982 "Take On Me" Demo) (2:43) / Presenting Lily Mars (Nærsnes Demo) (2:57) / Så Blåser Det På Jorden (Nærsnes Demo) (3:27) / The Sphinx (Nærsnes Demo) (3:27) / Living A Boy's Adventure Tale (Nærsnes Demo) (3:46) / Dot The I (3:20) / The Love Goodbye (3:25) // Nothing To It (3:42) / Go To Sleep (2:12) / Train Of Thought (Demo) (4:19) / Monday Mourning (3:06) / All The Planes That Come In On The Quiet (3:05) / The Blue Sky (Demo) (3:28)

LP3 - 12 tracks:You Have Grown Thoughtful Again (2:28) / What's That You're Doing To Yourself In The Pouring Rain (2:39) / Take On Me (Demo) (3:11) / Hunting High And Low (Demo) (3:08) / Dream Myself Alive (Demo) (3:04) / And You Tell Me (Demo) (1:53) / Here I Stand And Face The Rain (Demo) (3:53) / Love Is Reason (Demo) (2:22) / The Blue Sky (2nd Demo) (3:16) / Never Never (3:16) / The Sun Always Shines On T.V. (Demo) (4:10) / Presenting Lily Mars (Rendezvous Demo) (3:30)

LP4 - 9 tracks: Take On Me (Original 7" Version 1984) (3:18) / Take On Me (1984 12" Mix) (3:46) / Stop! And Make Your Mind Up (3:03) / Take On Me (1985 12" Mix) (4:48) / Take On Me (Instrumental Mix) (3:49) / The Sun Always Shines On T.V. (7" Mix) (4:45) // The Sun Always Shines On T.V. (1st Extended Version) (7:09) / Driftwood (3:05) / The Sun Always Shines On T.V. (2nd Extended Version) (8:25)

LP5 - 6 tracks: The Sun Always Shines On T.V. (Instrumental) (6:35) / Train Of Thought (7" Remix) (4:17) / Train Of Thought (U.S. Remix) (7:04) // Train Of Thought (Dub Mix) (8:34) / Hunting High And Low (7" Remix) (3:48) / Hunting High And Low (Extended Remix) (6:03)

LP6 - 10 tracks: Take On Me (Video Version) (3:44) / Train Of Thought (Early Mix) (4:12) / Hunting High And Low (Early Mix) (3:42) / The Blue Sky (Alternate Long Mix) (3:41) / Living A Boy's Adventure Tale (Early Mix) (4:54) // The Sun Always Shines On T.V. (Alternate Early Mix) (5:48) / And You Tell Me (Early Mix) (1:54) / Love Is Reason (Early Mix) (3:01) / Dream Myself Alive (Early &quo;NYC" Mix)* (3:06) / Here I Stand And Face The Rain (Early Mix) (5:05)

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