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.

: The artist has stated that "Cosmic Dream" was dedicated to Carl Sagan , a figure who provided "reason and hope" through his work in science and cosmology. This space-age influence is reflected in the track’s atmospheric, "cosmic" sound.

: 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