''Future of the Past'' is a compilation

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by the Polish

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band Vader. It was released in 1996 by System Shock/Impact Records in Europe, and in Poland by

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. The CD consists entirely of covers by various bands. Future of the Past was recorded between March and September 1996 at Selani Studio in

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in Poland produced by Vader. The album was mastered by Grzegorz Piwkowski at Modern Sound Studio in

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in Poland. Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek commented on '' Chronicles of Chaos'' magazine about recording album:

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