Walker Racing League

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Walker Racing League
Alan Walker - Walker Racing League.jpg
EP by
Released10 September 2021 (2021-09-10)
Genre Pop
Label MER
Alan Walker chronology
Live Fast (Japan Exclusive)
(2019)
Walker Racing League
(2021)
World of Walker
(2021)
Singles from Walker Racing League
  1. "Sweet Dreams"
    Released: 11 June 2021

Walker Racing League is a six-track extended play by Norwegian record producer and DJ Alan Walker. It was released on 10 September 2021 through MER. [1]

Contents

Overview

Walker Racing League" features a total of six tracks, including "Sweet Dreams", which samples "Scatman", and the single "Don't You Hold Me Down". The music videos for these songs feature visuals of a car race, and the songs are mainly up-tempo club tracks with a fast-paced feel. [2]

Track listing

Walker Racing League track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Jump Start"1:29
2."Running Out of Roses"2:16
3."Don't You Hold Me Down"2:12
4."Sweet Dreams"2:18
5."Space Melody (Edward Artemyev)"3:00
6."Finish Lines"1:28
Total length:12:43

Charts

Chart performance for Walker Racing League
Chart (2021)Peak
position
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [3] 19
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [4] 32

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