We Created Our Own Happiness is a psychedelic trance

Psychedelic trance

Psychedelic trance, psytrance or just psy is a form of electronic music characterized by hypnotic arrangements of synthetic rhythms and complex layered melodies created by high tempo riffs. It appeared in the mainstream in 1995 as with reporting of the trend of Goa trance. The genre offers variety...

 album released by X-Dream

X-Dream

X-Dream are Marcus Christopher Maichel and Jan Müller ; they are also known as Rough and Rush. They are producers of psychedelic trance music and hail from Hamburg, Germany...

 in 1997. The title of the album comes from the voice sample in track 6:

They created their own society. -

- That's right. We created our own happiness, that's what we did.

The style of music on the album is still similar to Goa trance

Goa trance

Goa trance is a form of electronic music that originated during the late 1980s in Goa, India.-History:The music has its roots in the popularity of Goa in the late 1960s and early 1970s as a hippie capital, and although musical developments were incorporating elements of industrial music and EBM...

 (unlike their later releases). In that sense it uses more "trippy" and organic sounds than their future minimalist work.

In 2001, the album has been re-released (with slightly modified cover artwork) on the Israel

Israel

The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...

i label, Avatar Records

Avatar Records

Avatar Records is a Los Angeles, California based independent record label. Avatar is also a leading digital distributor, providing music to online retailers like Apple's iTunes Music Store...

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Track listing

1. "Screw (the truth)" – 9:40
2. "Do You Believe" – 9:44
3. "The Second Room" – 9:09
4. "Zebra" – 9:33
5. "Relaxed Vortex" – 8:34
6. "We Created Our Own Happiness" – 9:07
7. "Eleven" – 10:40
8. "Aurorix" – 7:40