Bible of Dreams | ||||
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Released | June 18, 1997 (US), August 12, 1997 (UK) | |||
Genre | Goa trance, world | |||
Length | 66:08 | |||
Label | Wax Trax! Records/TVT Records | |||
Producer | Juno Reactor | |||
Juno Reactor chronology | ||||
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Bible of Dreams is the fourth album released by the multi-genre trance group Juno Reactor. The song "God Is God" was covered by Laibach for their album Jesus Christ Superstars (Mute Records).
All tracks made by Ben Watkins with collaborators mentioned on the track list.
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