Hard Trance 1 is a compilation on CD, released on Phantasm Records (PTMCD129) in 1994.
The CD collects 14 tracks from 14 artists. 12 tracks are exclusive to this release: "Afterglow" by Deep Bass 5, "The Essence (Clanger Mix)" by POB, "Helicon" by Unlocking The Astral, "From Above And Beyond" by Kaleidoscope Eye, "Warriors Groove" by Young Braves and 7 more. This is the first release for 1 track later found elsewhere: "" by Interlect 3000. Its track "" by Union Jack, first released in 1994, is a well-known favourite, appearing on 3 releases across the archive.
It samples from The Rocky Horror Picture Show in track "Life Is An Illusion" by Mindfield.
- 01Union Jack — Two Full Moons And A Trout
- 02Deep Bass 5 — Afterglow
- 03Pob — The Essence (Clanger Mix)
- 04Unlocking The Astral — Helicon
- 05Kaleidoscope Eye — From Above And Beyond
- 06Young Braves — Warriors Groove
- 07Root — Know Your 101
- 08Interlect 3000 — Aliens
- 09Manna Machine — Xtracelestial
- 10Mindfield — Life Is An Illusion
- 11Hardsync — Hardsync (Can You Feel It)
- 12Auto Union — This Is For Real
- 13Faction — Mendax
- 14Bermuda — Bermuda
Mindfield — Life is an Illusion
'Life is an illusion. Reality is simply a figment of the imagination.'
From the movie 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show'
