While an underground hit in 1994, a re-release on Hooj Choons in 2000 propelled the track to #49 on the UK Singles Chart .
Prominent in Carl Cox's influential FACT mix, which helped bridge techno and trance for a mainstream audience in the mid-90s. Peter Lazonby - Sacred Cycles (1994) Pete Lazonby - Sacred Cycles (Original) 1994
While the original is a classic, the Quivver remix from 1994 is often cited as the version that brought the track to global festival stages. Other notable remixes have been produced by Cass & Slide , Medway , and Fort Romeau . Essential Information Original Label: Brainiak Records. Genre: Progressive Trance / Progressive House. BPM: The original mix maintains a steady 135 BPM . While an underground hit in 1994, a re-release
The track is defined by its massive, five-minute-plus atmospheric introduction. It famously incorporates two major, initially uncredited samples: Other notable remixes have been produced by Cass
Released in 1994, by British producer Pete Lazonby remains a cornerstone of the progressive trance and house movement . Originally debuting on Brainiak Records , the track is celebrated for its atmospheric depth and iconic use of unconventional samples. Composition and Sampling
The distinctive airy arpeggio and swooping synth lead are sampled from "The Fountain of Salmacis" from the 1971 album Nursery Cryme .
The spoken-word segment features the voice of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (Osho), discussing a "mysterious" vision of religious tolerance and human unity.