Burn My Eyes is the debut studio album by American heavy metal band Machine Head, released in 1994 through Roadrunner Records. The album's themes generally tie into the social disorder and corresponding inner tension that the band was exposed to in their native Oakland, California, reflected in Robb Flynn's lyrics. The album shipped over 400,000 copies worldwide, becoming Roadrunner Records's best selling debut album. The songs make references to some certain well-publicized controversies, such as the 1992 Los Angeles Riots (heard in dialogue on "Real Eyes, Realize, Real Lies") and the Waco Siege of 1993 ("Davidian"). Elsewhere, there are tales Read more on Last.fm.