- For other uses, see Fade (disambiguation).
Alan Walker released the track Fade on 17 August 2014. The track gained attention after its re-release via the record label NoCopyrightSounds on 19 November. Walker stated that the creation of the track was inspired by K-391 and Ahrix, whose tracks were also picked up by the record label. The track has over 405 million views on YouTube, 79 million plays on Spotify, and 41 million streams on SoundCloud. Faded is the vocal remake.
Description[]
The song is set in common time and has a tempo of 90 beats per minute. It is written in the key of Eb minor with a chord progression of Ebm-B-Gb-Db.
Trivia[]
- Fade is inspired by K-391's songs, as well as Ahrix's song Nova, which was released on 3 March 2013.
- Fade is the song in which many Alan Walker-style songs are inspired by because of its popularity. One of the most notable songs is Skyline, which was released on 7 March 2018.
- It is the only video that was released through Alan Walker's YouTube channel in 2014.