Whomadewho_abu_simbel_extended Instant

In the world of electronic music, few moments are as truly cinematic as when Danish trio WhoMadeWho stood before the Great Temple of Ramses II in Egypt. Released on Cercle Records in March 2021, their track "Abu Simbel" (and its expansive Extended Mix ) served as the atmospheric centerpiece for a performance that bridged the gap between ancient history and modern synthesis. A Masterclass in Melodic Tension

: Created specifically to open their Cercle performance at Abu Simbel , the track uses haunting, introspective melodies that reflect the gravity of the 3,000-year-old monument behind them. whomadewho_abu_simbel_extended

The track is a collaboration with Keinemusik’s , and you can feel his influence in the steady, rolling percussion that grounds the song. While the radio edit captures the essence, the Extended Mix is where the magic truly happens: In the world of electronic music, few moments

: It leans into WhoMadeWho’s signature "indie-dance" style—emotive and slightly melancholy, yet perfectly engineered for a sunrise dance floor. Why the Extended Version Matters WhoMadeWho live for Cercle at Abu Simbel, Egypt The track is a collaboration with Keinemusik’s ,