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Thank you for the music, ABBA : Pop Culture Happy Hour Earlier this month, ABBA released a new album called Voyage. It's the Swedish pop sensation's first set of new material in 40 years. Voyage gives us a perfect excuse to talk about all things ABBA: the massive sales, the jukebox musical Mamma Mia!, the endless hiatus, and — of course — those classic songs.

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Thank you for the music, ABBA

Thank you for the music, ABBA

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Björn Ulvaeus, Agnetha Fältskog, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, and Benny Andersson of ABBA. ABBA's new album Voyage is out now. Baillie Walsh/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Björn Ulvaeus, Agnetha Fältskog, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, and Benny Andersson of ABBA. ABBA's new album Voyage is out now.

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ABBA is back with new music and plans for a high-tech stage show

Earlier this month, ABBA released a new album called Voyage. It's the Swedish pop sensation's first set of new material in 40 years. Voyage gives us a perfect excuse to talk about all things ABBA: the massive sales, the jukebox musical Mamma Mia!, the endless hiatus, and — of course — those classic songs.

The audio was produced by Rommel Wood and Mike Katzif, and edited by Jessica Reedy.