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Stay on These Roads is the third studio album by the Norwegian synth-pop band a-ha, released in 1988. The album showcases a blend of melodic pop, rock, and new wave influences, characterized by Morten Harket's distinctive vocal style, sophisticated arrangements, and the band's signature use of synthesizers. Lyrically, the album explores themes of love, longing, and introspection, with standout tracks such as 'Stay on These Roads' and 'The Blood That Moves the Body'. The album solidified a-ha's status as a prominent act in the late 1980s music scene and has been praised for its production quality and emotional depth.