''From the Machine'' is a various artists compilation album released in 1990 by Index Productions.

Music

Several bands represented on ''From the Machine'' later re-released their songs in their own albums. " Mine Eyes" by Switchblade Symphony was later released on the band's debut 1991 EP ''Fable'' and 1995 album ''

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was later mixed again and released on their 1991 debut

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''. Diatribe's track "

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" also appeared on the 1990 '' A Reason for Living'' compilation and on the band's debut EP ''

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'' the following year.

Reception

''The Fifth Path'' gave ''From the Machine'' a positive review, chose Switchblade Symphony's contribution as a favorite and also said "I'm giving Sharkbait special mention for being "different," something like a mix of

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