The remix transforms the original orchestral piece into an track while preserving its emotional core.

Walker increased the tempo and added a steady bassline and drum patterns suitable for a "festival-ready" sound.

The official remix of Hans Zimmer’s by Alan Walker was released on May 15, 2020 , through Sony Music . The collaboration marks the first-ever official remix of a Hans Zimmer recording and was timed to coincide with the 10th anniversary of Christopher Nolan’s film Inception . Project Overview

"Time" was originally composed by Hans Zimmer for the 2010 film Inception . The remix is specifically based on the "Orchestra Version" from the The World of Hans Zimmer album.

Alan Walker, a long-time fan who cited Zimmer as his biggest inspiration, met the composer in Barcelona in April 2019 to discuss the project.

To reflect pandemic conditions, the video shows individuals in deserted cities or on balconies, with images of Zimmer and Walker projected onto buildings and bridges to symbolize connection despite isolation. Critical and Public Reception

Scenes were filmed across Oslo, London, Budapest, and New York.