: Critics and listeners characterize the release as a blend of Trance, Techno, and House , specifically noting its "chilled out, space age vibe" which was distinct from the faster 150bpm "hard trance" common in the mid-1990s.
Today, the original 1996 vinyl is considered a rare find among collectors of classic progressive house and trance, often appearing on Discogs for those seeking the specific "mid-90s trance style" of the San Francisco underground. Cosmic Dream / Universal Machine / SPF 5 [1996]
: The lead track from the single, Arboreal Sunrise , was also featured on the Electric Manor compilation CD, which was mixed by the notable SF DJ The Baroness . Release Details Description Artist Universal Machine EP Title Arboreal Sunrise / Cosmic Dream Label Sunburn Records Catalog # Year Format 12" Vinyl, 45 RPM : Critics and listeners characterize the release as