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The Spectre

Alan Walker · 2017

3 min · 1 track · EDM · electro house · progressive house

A pulsating blend of melodic synths and driving beats that captures the essence of modern electronic dance music.

Why listen to this

Context
Released on January 1, 2017, 'The Spectre' follows Alan Walker's breakthrough single 'Faded,' which gained massive global traction in 2015. At this point in his career, Walker was solidifying his reputation in the electronic music scene, transitioning from a viral sensation to a respected artist with a devoted fanbase.
If you like
EDM, electro house, progressive house
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The Spectre is a single by Alan Walker, released in 2017. A pulsating blend of melodic synths and driving beats that captures the essence of modern electronic dance music. 'The Spectre' received significant acclaim within the electronic music community and has amassed millions of streams across platforms. Its catchy melody and production continue to influence the deep house and progressive house genres, exemplifying Walker's signature style that blends cinematic elements with danceable beats. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Spectre sound like?

A pulsating blend of melodic synths and driving beats that captures the essence of modern electronic dance music. Rooted in EDM and electro house.

What makes The Spectre by Alan Walker notable?

'The Spectre' received significant acclaim within the electronic music community and has amassed millions of streams across platforms. Its catchy melody and production continue to influence the deep house and progressive house genres, exemplifying Walker's signature style that blends cinematic elements with danceable beats. Released on January 1, 2017, 'The Spectre' follows Alan Walker's breakthrough single 'Faded,' which gained massive global traction in 2015. At this point in his career, Walker was solidifying his reputation in the electronic music scene, transitioning from a viral sensation to a respected artist with a devoted fanbase.

How many songs are on The Spectre?

The Spectre has 1 track, running approximately 3 minutes.

Tracklist

1 track·3:13

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Spectre Standout 3:13

Release Date

January 1, 2017

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

3 min 13 sec