Hunting High and Low track was remixed as a dance version, which was a top-5 hit on the U.S. Dance chart, and B-side to the single and remix was the otherwise unreleased "Driftwood." "Train of Thought" saw limited release as the third single in Europe. It was not released as a 7" in the United States but received rock radio play and a set of remixes again made the dance charts. Waaktaar based the lyrics for this song on existentialist authors and poets Gunvor Hofmo, Knut Hamsun and Fyodor Dostoevsky, his favourites at the time. It was A-ha's third consecutive Top 10 single in
High and Low (1963 film) before Gondo after finally facing his failure. "High and Low" was filmed at Toho Studios and on location in Yokohama. The film includes stock music from "The H-Man" (1958). "High and Low" was released in Japan on 1 March 1963. The film was released by Toho International with English subtitles in the United States on 26 November 1963. "The Washington Post" wrote that ""High and Low" is, in a way, the companion piece to "Throne of Blood" – it's "Macbeth," if Macbeth had married better. The movie shares the rigors of Shakespeare's construction, the symbolic and historical sweep, the pacing